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Artificial intelligence

06 Aug 2019

AI helps identify new breast cancer types

Published in the NPJ Breast Cancer journal, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, applied AI and machine learning (ML) to gene sequences and molecular data from breast tumours, to reveal crucial differences among these cancer types.

09 Apr 2018

New immunotherapy for lung cancer may be effective, safe: Lancet

A novel immunotherapy combination is effective and safe at controlling the progression of lung cancer, results from a clinical trial showed.

15 May 2017

Light can trick immune system to attack cancer

The team evaluated their methods in mice with melanoma on the ears.

14 Dec 2016

Scientists come up with Lab-on-a-chip technique to simplify cancer detection

Scientists have developed a new lab-on-a-chip technique that may probably simplify and ease out cancer detection at an early stage.

06 Nov 2016

Immunotherapy treatments may better treat skin cancer, says study

Treating one of the most common and deadly forms of skin cancer with a combination of immunotherapy options may improve survival and lower the risk of life-threatening events in the patients diagnosed in the late stages, a new study has found.

23 Nov 2016

This immunotherapy technique can cure food allergies - Read

Researchers from Canada have come up with a new immunotherapy technique that is capable of curing food allergies.

09 Oct 2016

Why some tumours evade immunotherapy

The researchers found that when the tumour recurred, a particular molecule on the cell surface -- called the epitope -- was no longer present on the cell surface in sufficient quantity.

16 Jul 2016

Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too

A type of immunotherapy that has shown promising results against cancer could also be used against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, suggests new research.

10 Jul 2016

Immunotherapy reduces risk of heart disease in arthritis patients, reveals study

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which cytokines such as tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNFI) and interfero-gamma (IFN), which normally protect the body, attack healthy cells.

Cancer treatment

05 Jun 2016

Precision medicine can widen cancer care options: Study

Of the 129 participants, 29 patients with a total 12 kinds of advanced cancers responded well to molecules that have not been approved for treatment of these tumors by the FDA.

13 Apr 2016

Tech billionaire donates $250 mn for cancer `moonshot`

Tech billionaire Sean Parker announced Wednesday a $250 million grant to fund research aimed at breakthroughs in cancer treatment through immunotherapy.

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