Tag: cancer treatment
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Evaluating the impact of digital patient monitoring in oncology
The Origama study is a clinical trial that aims to evaluate the clinical benefit of digital patient monitoring tools combined with specific treatments for people living with cancer. The study is being conducted by Roche in collaboration with patients, healthcare professionals, and technology partners. Roche’s Digital Patient Monitoring (DPM) module is hosted on the Kaikernold…
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Against cancer: Together!
Roche Diagnostics France is part of a public-private partnership called Filière Intelligence Artificielle & Cancers (FIAC), which aims to use all available data in France to address questions that bring value to patients and transform them into tangible innovations. The partnership will strengthen the development of the National Cancer Institute’s data platform and improve knowledge…
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Viagra may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer
Researchers have uncovered a potentially groundbreaking new application for a well-known medication. Specifically, a recent study conducted by the Georgia Cancer Center and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Augusta University has put forth the idea that a relatively small dose of the popular male impotence drug Viagra could significantly reduce the risk…
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Prostate cancer. Questions and answers
How common is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer in men. Every year in the world, it is detected in more than 1.1 million men. Who is more susceptible to prostate cancer? The probability of being diagnosed with the disease is higher in older men and men whose…