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‘Painless’ radiotherapy a hope for prostate cancer patients: Doctors

18-Jun-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Painless and non-invasive radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) has shown promise against prostate cancer -- one of the most common forms of cancers among...

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40% cancer caused by tobacco consumption: Expert

13-Jun-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Nearly 40 per cent of cancer cases are caused by tobacco, alcohol and pan masala, 4 per cent cases are genetic and 10 per cent...

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Buniyaad fame Mangal Dhillon loses battle with cancer at 48

11-Jun-2023 Bollywood

Just a week before his birthday, famous Punjabi cine star, director and producer Mangal Dhillon passed away in a hospital in...

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‘Maternal colorectal cancer linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes’

23-Apr-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Women with an earlier diagnosis of colorectal cancer could be at an increased risk as well as raise odds of adverse outcomes in babies, showed...

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The role of counselling and support for an end-stage cancer patient

16-Mar-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Counselling and support are essential pillars of healing a patient at any stage of a chronic condition. Though these may sound manageable, it requires a...

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‘Delaying harsh treatments for prostate cancer may not up death risk’

14-Mar-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Most men, diagnosed with prostate cancer, can delay or avoid harsh treatments and it will not harm their chances of survival, according to a new...

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Hormone therapy for cancer

03-Mar-2023 Health & Lifestyle

The effectiveness of hormone therapy depends on the type and spread of cancer. It is often used along with radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and...

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Bengaluru: ‘Having cancer not end of world, a phase that will pass’

15-Feb-2023 Bengaluru

The International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) is observed on February 15 every year with the aim of creating awareness. The experts advise parents on the...

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Bengaluru: ‘Cancer projections for 2021-25 show a worrisome figure’

05-Feb-2023 Bengaluru

The cancer projections for 2021-2025 show a worrisome figure and are looking at an increase to 29.8 million in 2025 from 26.7 million in 2021,...

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Indians need to shun fear, come forward for early cancer screening: Doctors

05-Feb-2023 Health & Lifestyle

In order to detect cancer at its earliest stage to prevent millions of untimely deaths worldwide, Indians need to shun fear and come forward for...

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Bengaluru: ‘Obesity can lead to 13 different types of cancer’

04-Feb-2023 Bengaluru

Obesity can lead to the development of 13 different types of cancer, experts said, adding people with obesity or severe obesity are 1.5 to 4...

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