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Artificial intelligence detected breast cancer in women 4 years before it developed

An artificial intelligence program succeeded in detecting breast cancer in a woman four years before it developed. AI is being used in cancer screening technology to identify potential problems long before they develop into something harmful. This technology is currently being used to great success in Hungary, while the US, UK and the rest of […]

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The 28-year-old plastic surgeon is battling cancer after doctors said she was just suffering from a cold

The esthetician beat cancer after her doctor dismissed a lump on her neck as a common cold – a month before she was diagnosed with the disease. Paris Wills, 28, noticed the unusual bump in March last year. She immediately called her GP but was told she could only get a telephone consultation in five […]

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An experimental pill sees the cancer completely disappear in a third of acute leukemia patients

Leukemia patients who did not respond to treatment now have hope for a cure thanks to a new experimental pill called rifumenib. This drug completely eradicated cancer in a third of the participants in a long-awaited clinical trial in the United States. Although not all patients showed complete remission, the scientists remain optimistic because the […]

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Experts reveal why we should look at our metabolism as an indicator of health

Body Mass Index (BMI) has always been the number one way to check if we are in good shape or not. But some believe it is far from the case – and that there is a better way to measure fitness. British experts have revealed how basal metabolic rate (BMR) can actually be a powerful […]

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Going to the Dark Side: Stanford Medicine Study Shows How Cancer Gene Trickes Immune Cells | news center

It is well known that cancer-related genes called oncogenes stimulate cell growth and division – causing tumors to swell and spread. But now, researchers at Stanford School of Medicine and Sarafan ChEM-H have found that a notorious oncogene called Myc also has a direct role in hiding growing cancers from the immune system. Researchers believe […]

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I’m glad I took the pill, even if there was a chance it could cause breast cancer

So, now they tell us. The Pill and the Coil, contraceptives that work by using hormones to mimic the conditions of pregnancy, and thus prevent pregnancy, have been comprehensively researched (finally) by scientists at the University of Oxford and found that they increase the risk of breast cancer by between 23 and 32 at a […]

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Study finds that progestagen-only contraceptives carry a similar small risk of breast cancer as other hormonal contraceptives

CNN – All hormonal contraceptives, including the progestogen-only ‘mini-pill’, carry a small ‘excess risk’ of breast cancer, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Oxford, but the overall risk is still low. The study, published Tuesday in the journal PLOS Medicine, fills a research gap by investigating the link between breast […]

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Leukemia breakthrough: Experimental pill sees cancer disappear in 18 patients

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Here’s when you should be screened for the most common types of cancer

Most of us don’t want to think about cancer when we’re feeling good and there’s a new season Ted Lasso But talking to your doctor and getting screened (aka “considered cancer”) can significantly reduce your risk. There are more than 200 types of cancer, ranging in severity from “you’ll probably be fine” cancers with a […]

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AI develops a cure for cancer within 30 days, and predicts the survival rate

AI has developed a cure for cancer in just 30 days and can predict the survival rate of a patient. In a new study published in the journal Chemical Science, researchers at the University of Toronto along with Insilico Medicine have developed a potential treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using an AI drug discovery platform […]