Tag: breast cancer
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Immunotherapy combined with chemo proving a boon for triple negative breast cancer patients | Delhi News – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A combination of immunotherapy with chemotherapy, prior to surgery, to treat patients of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), an aggressive variant associated with poor health outcome, has proved a boon for such patients as two out of three women in US were “completely cured” of the disease and did not need further…
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Women above 40 must screen for breast cancer: CM Pramod Sawant | Goa News – Times of India
[ad_1] PANAJI: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday highlighted the importance of regular screening for cancer. Stating that around 3-4 women are detected with lumps in their breast at every screening camp, Sawant appealed to women above the age of 40 to get themselves checked. Women, he said, don’t take enough care of their health.…
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Researchers develop new antibody against breast cancers – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW YORK: An antibody developed in the lab of Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory Professor Nicholas Tonks can inhibit an enzyme that may aid in the spread of some breast tumours. With additional research, the antibody could provide a viable therapeutic treatment for the same breast tumours.The novel antibody targets PTPRD, an enzyme that is…