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Shahjahan Siraj loses long battle with cancer

July 14, 2020 editorBangladesh, Death

Dhaka, July 14 – Former Forest and Environment Minister and BNP leader Shahjahan Siraj died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 77.

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Actress Kelly Preston dies from cancer

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 sub EditorEntertainment

American actress Kelly Preston, who featured in hit films “Jerry Maguire” and “Twins”, has died from breast cancer, her husband John Travolta said Sunday.

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Home-developed breast cancer drug first prescribed in China

July 2, 2020 sub EditorHealth

Chinese doctors have given their patients the first sheets of prescriptions of a new, home-developed breast cancer drug, 12 days after the drug was approved for clinical use.

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Cancer patients twice as likely to die from COVID-19: study

May 29, 2020May 29, 2020 sub EditorHealth, World News

People with cancer are more than twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than those without it, a large study published Thursday found.

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Bangladesh has ‘15 lakh’ cancer patients, ‘1.5 lakh’ die each year

February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 editorHealth

Dhaka Feb 05 – There are around 15 lakh cancer patients in Bangladesh with 1.5 lakh of them dying each year, said an expert here on Tuesday.

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Immune discovery ‘may treat all cancer’

January 26, 2020 Lutfun NaharHealth

A newly-discovered part of our immune system could be harnessed to treat all cancers, say scientists and reports BBC.

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Chinese scientists evolve new material for liver cancer cure

October 31, 2019 sub EditorHealth

Chinese scientists have developed a nanometer material that can be used for liver cancer treatment, according to the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences Wednesday.

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Asian Fund for Cancer Research Launches BRACE Programme

September 23, 2019 editorHealth

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 September 2019 – The Hong Kong-based Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) last Thursday, September 19, introduced Bridging Research from Academia to Cancer Entrepreneurship.

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Japan ex-empress undergoes breast cancer surgery

September 8, 2019September 8, 2019 sub EditorHealth

Japan’s former empress Michiko underwent surgery on Sunday after the 84-year-old was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer, the Imperial Household Agency said.

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Neetu  opens up about Rishi Kapoor’s battle with cancer

August 25, 2019 sub EditorEntertainment

Rishi Kapoor has been in New York for over 10 months now. The actor went there after he was diagnosed with cancer last year. One person who hasn’t left him alone even for a day as he was battling cancer…

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Can diet help cancer treatment?

August 1, 2019 sub EditorHealth

Diet is already a key part of managing diseases like diabetes and hypertension, but new research adds to a growing body of evidence that it could help cancer treatment too. The study, published Thursday in the journal Nature, found restricting…

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US judge slashes jury award in Roundup cancer case

July 18, 2019 sub EditorHealth

A US judge on Wednesday slashed punitive damages a jury ordered Monsanto to pay in a Roundup cancer trial, saying the sum was too high despite the company’s “reprehensible” conduct. US District Court Judge Vince Chhabria denied a request by…

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Depression affects cancer caregivers

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 sub EditorHealth, News

Ashley Sumrall was an early career brain oncologist when she got a case that would stay with her for the rest of her career. Losing a patient is far from rare in her field: 90 percent of the people she…

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US states which took Obamacare funding saw more cancer screening

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 sub EditorHealth

US states which expanded Medicaid insurance coverage to low-income adults as part of Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law saw a marked increase in colorectal cancer screening, a new study said Wednesday. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed…

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45 percent children with cancer left undiagnosed, untreated

February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 sub EditorHealth

Some 45 percent of children with cancer are left undiagnosed and untreated. According to an innovative study of the disease’s global footprint among under-15s, published Wednesday. Worldwide, there are some 400,000 news cases of childhood cancer each year, but barely…

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Rakesh Roshan diagnosed with early stage cancer

January 9, 2019 sub EditorCelebrity

Veteran actor and director Rakesh Roshan has been diagnosed with early stage throat cancer. His son, actor Hrithik Roshan shared that Roshan Sr will be undergoing surgery for the same.

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More deaths seen for less invasive cervical cancer surgery

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 Lutfun NaharDeath, Femina, Last update, Surgery

New evidence about a cancer operation in women finds a higher death rate for the less invasive version, challenging standard practice and the “less is more” approach to treating cervical cancer.

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‘Angelina Jolie gene’ testing for all?

January 18, 2018 editorCelebrity, Health

Testing all women for the “Angelina Jolie gene”, even if not considered at risk, would prevent cancers, save lives and is cost effective, say doctors. The Hollywood actress had her breasts, ovaries and fallopian tubes removed due to the high…

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Soak rice overnight to reduce risk of heart diseases, cancer

February 9, 2017 sub EditorHealth

If you’re a rice lover you might benefit from this healthier way to cook it. A new study suggests that before eating rice, soak it overnight to reduce the chances of increase in heart disease, diabetes and cancer. According to…

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