An image database for better diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients has been unveiled by Strand Scientific Intelligence of Strand Life Sciences.
Cancer Key Facts and Statistics
Cancer is an abnormal cell growth and it can destroy other body tissues. 1 in 6 deaths that occur in the world is due to cancer. Here are some key facts and statistics about cancer
Cancer is an abnormal cell growth and it can destroy other body tissues. 1 in 6 deaths that occur in the world is due to cancer. Here are some key facts and statistics about cancer
Strand has built an advanced genome sequencing-based diagnostic platform for oncology.
"We will also explore with Institute Curie an advanced platform that integrates genomic signatures of cancers and imaging data for better diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients," Chandru said.
Quiz on Ovarian Cancer / Cancer of the Ovary
Ovarian cancer is a cancer that does not produce definite symptoms. Here are a few questions that you could attempt to answer to check your knowledge on ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer is a cancer that does not produce definite symptoms. Here are a few questions that you could attempt to answer to check your knowledge on ovarian cancer.
"The database will be able to handle the exponential growth and complexity of scientific and biomedical images generated by advanced microscopy systems," said Jean Salamero, scientific director of cell and tissue imaging facility at Curie-Cancer.
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World Cancer Death Clock
World Cancer Death Clock is a dynamic calculator that constantly updates the number of people in the world dying due to various cancers.
World Cancer Death Clock is a dynamic calculator that constantly updates the number of people in the world dying due to various cancers.
"We have contributed to the technology developed by Strand, whose roots are in India, as such a partnership project may help treatment of cancer," Curie-Cancer director Damien Saluze said in the statement.
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Study Suggests Fusion of Macrophages With Cancer Cells may Aid in Their Spread to Other Areas of the Body
A new study suggests that spontaneous fusing of cancer cells with the immune system's scavenger cells could play a key role in the spread of the cancer.
A new study suggests that spontaneous fusing of cancer cells with the immune system's scavenger cells could play a key role in the spread of the cancer.
