21 October 2025
NORA stands as a scalable model of patient navigation that can be implemented to guide newly diagnosed breast cancer patients to complete live-saving treatment.
Tag: breast cancer
15 October 2025
Through its flagship cancer care and awareness initiative, Ribbon of Hope, the Group is working to make cancer awareness and prevention more accessible than ever.
13 October 2025
Letter
Pink October 2025 Damansara Specialist Hospital: Breast Cancer Has High Survival Rate If Detected, Treated Early — Assoc Prof Dr Aminudin Rahman Mohd Mydin
Half of Malaysian women with breast cancer present late at stages 3 and 4, including those younger than 50. Awareness alone is not enough. There must be early detection with regular screening mammograms and effective, modern cancer treatment.
18 August 2025
The programme directly addresses the gap in early detection, particularly among underserved communities.
16 July 2025
Letter
Breast Cancer Must Be Recognised In 2025 UN Political Declaration On NCDs And Mental Health — Azrul Mohd Khalib
Breast cancer should be recognised as a political, economic, and health priority for Southeast Asia and the world.
28 February 2025
Oncologists moot copayments to boost access to innovative treatment for breast cancer: public patients can pay a portion (perhaps 30%-50%) of the drug cost. New targeted and immunotherapies are showing promise, especially for early-stage breast cancer.
5 February 2025
Letter
Supporting Cancer Patients In Malaysia: Prioritising Advocacy, Survivorship, And Collaboration — BCWA Malaysia
It is crucial to reframe the narrative around cancer care in Malaysia to prioritise not only prevention and early diagnosis, but also enhance survivorship support, and foster greater collaboration across the wider cancer care community.
8 October 2024
SJMC’s ‘Beyond the Pink Ribbon’ campaign aims to educate both men and women, that both genders are susceptible to breast cancer, through a series of initiatives to promote actionable change.
27 February 2024
Under Sunway’s Cancer Buddy Programme, cancer survivor Filzah Farah encourages cancer patients to seek medical treatment, while Calise Teo, who's in her fourth year after Stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis, found encouragement in seeing her buddy progress.
12 February 2024
The Pink Unity project reinforces the commitment to early detection, education, and support, contributing to a healthier and brighter future for all Malaysians.