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29 May 2024

Blood Cancer: Cases Of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Rising Among Indian Youth?

CML affects the bone marrow and is characterised by uncontrolled growth of white blood cells (WBC), specifically granulocytes, in the bone marrow Globally, CML affects a significant number of people, with estimates ranging between 1.2 to 1.5 million individuals Despite its prevalence, CML remains relatively rare compared to other forms of leukaemia, comprising nearly 15 per cent of all leukaemia cases

04 Mar 2024

Understanding Leukaemia, Challenges And Treatments In Children And Adults

Cancer, particularly leukaemia, presents distinct challenges in children and adults. Understanding these differences is crucial for effective treatment. Explore the unique aspects of cancer across different age groups.

13 Jul 2023

Obesity Linked With Adverse Outcomes In Leukemia Treatment: Study

This study clarified how weight affects treatment side effects and results and urges more research into how weight affects how well various ALL chemotherapy regimens work.

22 Jan 2022

Neetu remembers late Rishi Kapoor on wedding anniversary, shares happy pics!

For the unversed, Rishi and Neetu got married in 1980 The duo is proud parents of two kids – Riddhima and Ranbir Kapoor.

30 Apr 2021

Neetu Kapoor says 'life will never be same', recalls Rishi Kapoor in new post!

Rishi Kapoor breathed his last on April 30, 2020, at Mumbai's Sir HN Reliance Foundation hospital. He battled Leukaemia (blood cancer) for the past two years. The actor par excellence underwent treatment for it in New York for a year.

30 Apr 2021

Rishi Kapoor's most loved moments with wife Neetu Kapoor - In Pics

Rishi Kapoor died at Mumbai's Sir HN Reliance Foundation hospital on April 30, 2020. He was battling Leukaemia (blood cancer) for the past two years. The actor par excellence underwent treatment for it in New York for a year.

16 Jun 2020

Researchers develop new target which can help in treating blood cancer

New QIMR Berghofer research has identified how an early genetic change in blood and bone marrow cells paves the way for the development of some blood cancers. The discovery provides a new target for the treatment of the blood cancers myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).

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07 Jul 2017

Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme diagnosed with leukaemia

"It would be an understatement to say that everyone at Wolves has been shocked and saddened to hear the news of Carl`s diagnosis," said Wolves` managing director Laurie Dalrymple.

13 Apr 2017

Comedian Charlie Murphy dead at 57

US comedian and actor Eddie Murphy's older brother, Charlie Murphy, has died of leukaemia at the age of 57. According to Charlie's manager, he died from leukaemia Wednesday morning in a New York City hospital, reported TMZ.

18 May 2016

Breast cancer drug also highly potent against leukaemia

Researchers found a novel therapeutic window that attacks the dependency of a cancer cell on its growth regulator.

21 Mar 2016

New treatment for leukaemia could replace chemotherapy

Two drugs used in the targeted treatment of leukaemia can significantly prolong the survival time of high-risk patients, researchers say, suggesting that in future, these medicines could not only replace chemotherapy but even stem cell transplantation.

12 Nov 2015

New blood cancer drug shows promise in clinical trial

A new drug can help patients with blood cancers who are resistant to current chemotherapy lead a normal and active life, show results of an international clinical trial, a first-in-man study of the drug.

14 Oct 2015

Memories galore as Pele concludes Kolkata trip

Football legend Pele thanked the City of Joy as he concluded his three-day trip here with plenty of memories.

18 Sep 2015

Living near highway may increase leukemia risk in kids

Living in the proximity of heavily-used roads may increase risk of a type of leukaemia in children, new research has found.

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