cancer research Archives

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Chemicals used in heat-resistant items can cause cancer in women, study finds

Exposure to PFAS and phenols doubles the odds of ovarian cancer and melanoma. Women exposed to several widely used chemicals appear to face increased odds for ovarian and other types…

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Experts reveal breakthrough treatment for ovarian cancer

A new drug combination has successfully eradicated or reduced the size of tumours in ovarian cancer patients. A groundbreaking drug combination has demonstrated remarkable potential for the treatment of ovarian…

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Qatar University professor sits among top 2% of global scientists

The professor’s pioneering research in the development of gold nanoparticles for targeted cancer therapy has paved new avenues in combating the disease. A Qatar University professor has been named among…

everything you need to know about lung cancer

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Health & Wellbeing

Everything you need to know about lung cancer

On World Lung Cancer Day, we take a deep dive into everything you need to know about the symptoms, risks, types and diagnosis of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the…

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Cancer drug cures patients in clinical trial, but experts warn against being overly optimistic

Given the study only included 12 patients, experts suggest that larger trials are necessary. Findings from a new US-based study published in The New England Journal of Medicine earlier this month have…

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Qatar Airways employees break fundraising record for cancer research

Qatar Airways paints its corridors pink with breast cancer awareness workshops and expands on its aims in raising donations for cancer research. Qatar Airways (QA) has revealed that it raised…

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