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A new study shows that blood collected on a sanitary pad can be used for cervical cancer screening, opening the door to new diagnostics ...
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method to recover ...
Patients can speak more clearly. Swallowing improves. Facial symmetry is restored to a large extent. Most importantly, ...
Cancer and Alzheimer's disease are two of the most feared diagnoses in medicine, but they rarely strike the same person.
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Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have ...
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Cervical cancer can cause pain in the lower back and pelvis as tumours press on pelvic tissues, nerves and muscles. If these ...
George Papanicolaou, the Greek doctor who invented the "Pap smear" in 1928, has saved the lives of countless women.
The history of cancer research is long, stretching back to 1713 when physician Bernadino Ramazzini observed that nuns faced ...
Researchers at IIT Bombay have developed a simpler and more efficient method to recover immune cells grown in the lab for T-cell–based cancer therapies ...