Sushma Rao's Profile

M.A (Communication & Journalism)

Sushma Rao

Sushma's passion for writing has taken her far and wide, to places in the advertising and IT industries, where she has contributed towards Content and Digital Marketing. Her other interests are baking, dancing and traveling.

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Early Detection of Lung Cancer Possible With Newly Identified Biomarker

Early Detection of Lung Cancer Possible With Newly Identified Biomarker

High levels of a novel biomarker have been identified in blood samples of lung cancer patients that can help in early detection of the disease.

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Y Chromosome Gene Found To Have Protective Effect Against Acute Leukemia

Y Chromosome Gene Found To Have Protective Effect Against Acute Leukemia

Study finds that loss of Y chromosome (LOY) removes protective effect and is associated with an increased risk of development of leukemia and other cancers

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World Thalassemia Day 2018

World Thalassemia Day 2018

World Thalassemia Day is marked on 8th May each year as a sign of solidarity with the many thalassemia patients and families across the world.

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Everywhere for Everyone - World Red Cross Day

Everywhere for Everyone - World Red Cross Day

World Red Cross Day is observed worldwide on the 8th May to honor the society’s founder Jean Henri Dunant, to salute the accomplishments of its volunteers and to raise awareness about its humanitarian work all over the world.

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New Meta-analysis Aims to Improve Outcomes in Patients With Severe Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD G4)

New Meta-analysis Aims to Improve Outcomes in Patients With Severe Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD G4)

New meta-analysis conducted recently enables better prediction of risk of adverse events in patients with severe chronic kidney disease (CKD G4) and improve patient outcomes.

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