3 January 2020 Malaysia Cancer Cases Rise In Malaysia, Chinese Most Prone The Malaysia National Cancer Registry Report 2012-2016 reported a significant increase in the incidence of breast and colorectal cancer.
3 January 2020 Malaysia More Malaysian Females, Fewer Males Getting Cancer One in nine females and one in 10 males in Malaysia get cancer in their lifetime.
3 January 2020 Malaysia Sarawakians Demand Public Cancer Centre, With Overburdened SGH, Few Doctors, Beds, Equipment The ideal oncologist to patient ratio for Sarawak's 2.47 million population should be 24 oncologists, but it only had six in 2017.
31 December 2019 World NHS Overburdened With Cancer Care, Charity Says NHS is missing key targets for cancer care.
27 December 2019 World NHS Offering Cancer Patients Gym Before Chemotherapy A patient who did the “prehab” programme was out of hospital within nine days, after he was told he’d be hospitalised for up to four weeks.
23 December 2019 Malaysia After EPF’s Gaffe, Shopee Cheekily Advertises Fingerprint Readers Affordable portable fingerprint readers are sold on Shopee.
19 December 2019 Opinion Framing Cancer Within The Universal Health Coverage Framework There is a huge moral and ethical dilemma when it comes to UHC and cancer.
18 December 2019 Malaysia Why HTAR Only Has One Breast Cancer Patient Quitting Treatment Cancer Research Malaysia’s patient navigation programme at HTAR also cuts waiting time for cancer diagnosis from 3-6 months to just 14 days.
16 December 2019 Malaysia Why Malaysia Lacks Universal Health Care For Cancer Dr Murallitharan highlights problems with cancer diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and palliative care in the public and private sectors.
25 November 2019 World Study: Above 10Pc Of Cancer Patients Die From Cardiovascular Disease 11% of 3.23 million cancer patients die because of heart and blood vessel problems.