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Don’t delay cancer treatment during the pandemic

Don’t delay cancer treatment during the pandemic News briefs The pandemic may have you feeling reluctant to seek medical treatment. But when it comes to cancer care, even a short delay in treatment may lead to deadly outcomes, according to a review of 34 studies published online Nov. 4, 2020, by BMJ. Researchers evaluated treatment […]

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Propofol Inhibits the Progression of Cervical Cancer by Regulating HOTAIR/miR-129-5p/RPL14 Axis

Propofol Inhibits the Progression of Cervical Cancer by Regulating HOTAIR/miR-129-5p/RPL14 Axis Introduction Cervical cancer (CC) is a common gynecological malignancy in the world, ranking fourth in the leading cause of cancer-associated deaths in female.1,2 Although the therapeutic methods, including radiotherapy, chemotherapy and surgery, have made great advancements, the overall survival rate of CC patients remains […]

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Auckland doctor dies of cancer on New Year’s Day, leaving behind pregnant wife

Auckland doctor dies of cancer on New Year’s Day, leaving behind pregnant wife PODIATRY NZ/Supplied Auckland-based podiatrist Khaliq Zullal died four months after finding out he had cancer. The sudden death of an Auckland podiatrist, who was about to become a father for the third time, has devastated his colleagues. Khaliq Zullal, 34, died on […]

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Cancer biotech Chimeric soars 50pc on debut

Cancer biotech Chimeric soars 50pc on debut “We have a bit of a history with [Chimeric executive chairman] Paul Hopper,” he said. “We were the largest institution in Viralytics [Mr Hopper’s previous venture] and when it was sold we owned about 10 per cent and we were happy with that outcome. “We think Paul has […]

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Bowel cancer symptoms: Bloody stools – are they caused by haemorrhoids or the disease?

Bowel cancer symptoms: Bloody stools – are they caused by haemorrhoids or the disease? A diet high in red or processed meats, being overweight and drinking alcohol can increase your risk of developing bowel cancer. If you’ve already notice blood coming from your behind, you might be rightly concerned. The NHS make clear that for […]

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