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Decision conflict before cancer surgery correlates with lower acti
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Boston [US], October 30 (ANI): Nearly one-third of cancer patients who decide to undergo surgery for their condition may have second thoughts, and this decision conflict may lead to less favourable treatment outcomes in both near and long term, according to a team of investigators.
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Nearly 30 pc of breast cancer patients gain weight after receiving
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Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): Nearly 30 per cent patients with breast cancer gained weight after receiving chemotherapy treatment, suggested a study.
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Study reveals about 60 per cent cancer patients do not respond eff
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Indiana [US], October 25 (ANI): Nearly 60 per cent of all cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy treatments, as estimated by scientists from Purdue University. In recent research, they say that the results can be even worse - as many of those same patients experience toxi
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60 per cent of cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemo
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Indiana [US], October 23 (ANI): Scientists estimate that nearly 60 per cent of all cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy treatments. Even worse - many of those same patients experience toxic and sometimes deadly side effects.
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Differently-abled persons, cancer patients permitted to travel in
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 14 (ANI): The Western Railways has said that on the request of the Maharashtra government permission has been granted by Ministry of Railways to differently-abled persons and cancer patients for travel by special compartment in special suburban services
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Study suggests gut microbiome may influence cancer patients respon
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Ontario [Canada], October 4 (ANI): The way gut microbiome interacts with oral medication in prostate cancer patients has been illustrated in a new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University. The study also suggests that the bacteria in the gut play a role in treatment
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Gut microbiome may influence how cancer patients respond to oral t
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Ontario [Canada], September 30 (ANI): A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University illustrates how the gut microbiome interacts with oral medication in prostate cancer patients, suggesting bacteria in the gut play a role in treatment outcomes.
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Maha governor launches Ayurvedic Chemo Recovery Kits for cancer pa
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 27 (ANI): Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari on Sunday launched Chemo Recovery Kits containing Ayurvedic formulations for cancer patients from the Raj Bhawan here.
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Here's how drinking coffee can improve survival in metastatic colo
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Washington [USA], September 20 (ANI): Among the large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was associated with longer survival and a lower risk of cancer worsening, as per findings of the latest study.
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Study reveals immunotherapy improves survival in advanced bladder
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London [UK], September 18 (ANI): An immunotherapy drug called 'avelumab' has been shown to significantly improve survival in patients with the most common type of bladder cancer, according to results from a phase III clinical trial.
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Coffee associated with improved survival in metastatic colorectal
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Washington [USA], September 18 (ANI): In a large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was associated with longer survival and a lower risk of the cancer worsening, researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and other organizations re
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Standardised care likely to help equalise health outcomes among te
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 15 (ANI): Sociodemographic factors have been associated with poor outcomes for patients treated for testicular cancer. However, guideline-directed, expert care can also help to address this issue, suggest the findings of recent research.
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