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Q & A session : BRCA1 and BRCA2 Screening & Prognosis

BRCA1 and BRCA2 Screening & Prognosis The first question from the audience concerned BRCA1 and BRCA2, as there are two schools of thought and people in the medical fraternity consider one as a screening and the other as a review, where when treatment is started, BRCA1 and BRCA2 are considered to see the prognosis. Is

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Cancer News Updates Everyday – Unending Information & Discoveries

There’s simply no way any person can be abreast of all the knowledge. We need to interact with people; we cannot sit alone in a clinic and treat anymore. We need to consult with the pathologist, molecular oncologist, pharmacist, and others. We have to get patients into clinical trials, get patients into drugs that will

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Meeting Unmet Medical Needs – Genomic Medicine By Dr. Kalyan and Dr. Hima

The session began with a brief presentation by Dr. Kalyan Uppaluri, Managing Director, K&H Personalized Medicine, on how and why to incorporate molecular biology and genetic science into clinical practice, supported by a few figures. Medicines Still Under Trial for Chronic Conditions According to global research, there were 767 medicines in phases I, II, and

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Vitamin C and E supplementation can reduce inflammation in cystic fibrosis patients

According to a study conducted by Oregon State University, patients of cystic fibrosis can benefit greatly by taking vitamin C and E supplements as these help in reducing inflammation and related oxidative stress. The findings of the study were published in the journal, Nutrients. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease marked by lung inflammation and

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Omega-3 fatty acid is inversely related to inflammatory gene expression in Multiple Sclerosis

The findings of a recent study suggest that blood omega-3 fatty acid (FA) is inversely related to inflammatory gene expression (IGE) inn multiple sclerosis (MS). The results of the study were published in the journal, Nutrients. It included 1353 participants from 13 cohort between the time frame of 3 to 144 weeks. The results obtained

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