Cancer care should be re-strategised according to the new normal so that the continuity and quality of care are...
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The health minister did not mention if the government had plans on building a new radiotherapy unit or cancer...
01 January 2021
MOH Mulls Building Sarawak Cancer Centre
Cancer treatment services in Sarawak are available at Sarawak General Hospital in Kuching, Sibu Hospital, Miri Hospital, Kapit Hospital,...
21 December 2020
Pandemic Forces Choice Between Cancer Treatment And Food
A study found that Malaysian breast cancer survivors experienced workplace discrimination, such as being forced to resign from their...
18 December 2020
Malaysia Risks Liver Cancer With High Obesity Rate
Deaths from liver cancer in Malaysia have risen by 31.5% from 1990 to 2020.
09 December 2020
MP Lists RM718Mil Budget Cuts For Eight MOH Medical Programmes
Hang Tuah Jaya MP Shamsul Iskandar Akin notes that cardiovascular and kidney disease are the most common causes of...
09 December 2020
Why Cut NCD Budget? Chronic Disease Exists During Covid: Mukhriz
Mukhriz Mahathir asks MOH to increase the budget for research and technical support and to give it to the...
In 2019, Malaysia’s life expectancy of 75 years was lower than Singapore (84.9 years) and Thailand (78.4 years); Malaysia’s...
26 November 2020
Health Ministry’s Budget 2021 Remains Opaque In Parliament
Dr Adham Baba did not answer questions on the budget cut for public health, nor on the impact of...
26 November 2020
Lung Cancer Not Just A Male Smoker’s Problem
Lung cancer is preventable and potentially curable if detected at an early stage, says the Lung Cancer Network Malaysia.