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AstraZeneca to bring 10 new cancer medicines by 2030
Society 3 months ago

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AstraZeneca to bring 10 new cancer medicines by 2030

Home to 4.8 billion people or 60 percent of the world’s population, Asia accounts for 50 percent of the global cancer incidence.
From astronomy to cancer treatment: Indonesian young bright minds make splash on world stage 
Science & Tech 6 years ago

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From astronomy to cancer treatment: Indonesian young bright minds make splash on world stage 

These senior high school students have claimed international awards with their impressive astronomical calculations, noninvasive glucometer and an herbal tea that could help to cure cancer.
Seven cervical cancer risks to know
Health 6 years ago

Seven cervical cancer risks to know

With at least 200 types of HPV, few have high risks for cervical cancer as most of the time the body clears the infection by itself. However, there are some instances that render the body unable to clear the infection.
New drug therapy slows spread of pancreatic cancer: study
Health 6 years ago

New drug therapy slows spread of pancreatic cancer: study

The trial specifically looked at patients with BRCA gene mutations which are inherited and are known to increase the chances of getting pancreatic, ovarian, prostate and breast cancer.
New breast cancer drug found to boost survival rates by 30%
Health 6 years ago

New breast cancer drug found to boost survival rates by 30%

The treatment is less toxic than traditional chemotherapy because it more selectively targets cancerous cells, blocking their ability to multiply.
Cancer to kill 10 million in 2018 despite better prevention
Health 7 years ago

Cancer to kill 10 million in 2018 despite better prevention

Cancer will kill nearly 10 million people this year, warning the disease's global burden continues to rise in spite of better prevention and earlier diagnosis. 
Overlooked 'organ' could play role in cancer spread
Health 7 years ago

Overlooked 'organ' could play role in cancer spread

Thanks to a laser-equipped mini-microscope developed by a French start-up, scientists have discovered a previously undetected feature of the human anatomy that could help explain why some cancers spread so quickly.
LIPI researcher looks to curcumin, gold to treat cancer
Health 8 years ago

LIPI researcher looks to curcumin, gold to treat cancer

Yuliati Herbani, a researcher at the Indonesian Institute of Sciences’ (LIPI) Physics Research Center, is in the process of optimizing the conjugation of curcumin contained in turmeric onto gold nanoparticles. The research may lead to an alternative therapy to treat cancer.
Cancer treatment trial using patients' blood begins at Japan hospital
Science & Tech 8 years ago

Cancer treatment trial using patients' blood begins at Japan hospital

A clinical trial for treatment of a range of cancers using patients' own blood cells began Monday at Keio University Hospital in Tokyo, with its commercialization eyed in nine years or so.
HPV vaccine for cervical cancer prevention: Yes or no?
Health 8 years ago

HPV vaccine for cervical cancer prevention: Yes or no?

Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death by cancer for women in Indonesia after breast cancer. The relatively good news is that the cause of this cancer and its vaccine have been discovered.
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