Tag: India Cancer
How to spot bias and other potential problems in randomised controlled trials
Risk of ovarian cancer ‘extremely small’ during Hormone Replacement Therapy, according to experts | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis.
The above study and recent news was on account of a study that was a randomised controlled trial. Read for complete news and act with sanity and alert mind, always.
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A new study has revealed that cola raises cancer risk due to its caramel colouring
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Research has found that 4-methylimidazole (4-Mel), the chemical that gives cola its appealing caramel colour is a potential carcinogen.
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Death with dignity: Young patient with brain tumor puts a face on the right-to-die movement
When 29-year-old Brittany Maynard appeared on the October 27, 2014 cover of People magazine announcing that she planned to end her life before she fell victim to aggressive glioblastoma, she drew new attention to the right to- die movement.
Module 3A: Cancer and its basics- for laymen,believers and followers
During my education and endeavours in medicine, I read Betty S quote once that Where there is life, there is cancer. Although the types of cancer and their incidence (the number of new types diagnosed each year) may vary by geography, sex, race, age, and ethnicity, cancer exists in every population and has since ancient times.
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Enhancing oncology treatment through PPP – The Financial Express.
Enhancing oncology treatment through PPP – The Financial Express.
AceProbe Technologies in the first ever PPP endeavour in India, after an experience of over 5 years as a PPP model for support with Govt. of India.
The company has invested in a 100 percent genomics facility at Tata Memorial Centre- ACTREC mumbai to help support the cause to provide better support and affordable healthcare in the country!
Dr Kabat- On Patient Adherence to Cancer Prevention Guidelines-But adhering to the guidelines was not always associated with lower risk!
February 04, 2015
Geoffrey Kabat, PhD, MSToday we are speaking with Geoffrey Kabat, PhD, MS, a cancer epidemiologist at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Kabat and colleagues are the authors of a recent study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that examined adherence to the American Cancer Society’s cancer prevention guidelines in relation to risk of cancer, cancer mortality, and total mortality.
The Unfortunate Concern That Nearly Half of All Cancer Patients Face
Originally By Sean Williams
Cancer patients’ unfortunate concern
Source: Flickr user Paul Falardeau.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: few, if any, diagnoses are scarier than being told you have cancer.
While this is not something I have myself faced, I was by my mother’s side when she received her diagnosis for stage 3b adenocarcinoma of the lung right after New Year’s Day in 2010. Acting as her caretaker throughout this process, and never missing an appointment, I can fully understand how taxing cancer can be from a physical, emotional, and spiritual perspective.
Along with all of that, cancer is also a monstrous financial burden.
Cancer patients’ unfortunate concern
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Signs of True Happiness- 10 that will help you successfully through the year 2015
Head and Neck Cancer Update: Those who are married are less likely to present with metastatic (Cancer Spread) disease.
Cancer 2014. © 2014 American Cancer Society. BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to examine the effects of marital status on stage at presentation, receipt of treatment, and survival in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC).
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