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Cancer in the younger generation
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Cancer was the second highest cause of death in the world in 2018 and Malaysia alone recorded 16,000 deaths that year due to the disease. The Malaysian National Cancer Registration Report (MNCRR) 2012-2016 showed that there was an increase in the number of new cases detected during the [...]
Cancer is Not the Endgame: Bowie and Nasopharyngeal Cancer
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Bowie first discovered numerous small lumps on her neck in 2017. Thinking that she was feverish, she started to drink herbal tea, hoping that the tea would make the lumps go away. The tea didn’t work, so Bowie consulted a doctor. She was advised to go for a biopsy, where tissues will be [...]
Cancer Public Forum: Dr Wong Pak Kai Shared Tips to Prevent Cancer
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Cancer normally will attack people who are not protected against it and it will eventually leave serious consequences if it is not detected in time. Consultant Colorectal Surgery, Dr Michael Wong Pak Kai in a public forum stated that among many cancers, colorectal cancer is extremely harmful and [...]
Cancer screening saves lives
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Cancer is the second highest cause of death in the country and although many know the dangers of this disease, fear and awareness alone are still unable to lower it on the graph. Sunway Medical Centre Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr Aqilah Othman said the level of public awareness is [...]
Cancer Through Illustrations
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People tend to have a negative perception on hospitals – indifferent white treatment rooms, the pungent smell of antiseptic and unsettling emotions of fear, anxiety and sadness. Yet behind the door of the Cancer & Radiosurgery Centre at Sunway Medical Centre, a medical physicist is [...]
Cancer Treatment Challenges in the Elderly
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The word ‘cancer’ is always associated with fear - fear of pain and suffering, fear of recurrence, fear of death - to name but just a few. Such fear is drastically heightened in older adults, as most of them are worried that their other chronic health conditions, coupled with a weakened [...]
Cancer Types
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Cancer – When You Least Expect It
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“I once thought I would just let the cancer cells spread and die. “I had that thought because I was too upset and could not accept the fact that I had cancer at such a young age, especially when my career was about to take off,” said Carson Lee*, 28. Carson shared his [...]
Cancer: A Time Bomb
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Cancer was not a common disease but today, various cancers are leading patients to their end. This situation is influenced by financial constraints among the low income groups (B40), allowing them to only seek treatment when they are already at Stage 3 or 4 of the disease. Other reasons why [...]
Cardiac CT Angiogram
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Cardio Screening
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Heart matters are the heart of the matter. Living with a heart condition puts a limit in living your life to the fullest. But this can be prevented if regular heart screening test is carried out. A heart screening test is the safest and most accurate screening tool to detect the most common cause [...]
Cardio-Genetic Panel Test
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Care and Treatment for Injured Teeth
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Oral and dental hygiene may be easy for adults, unlike children whose oral and dental hygiene have to be taken care of with proper supervision. Injuries to various parts of the body as well as the mouth and teeth are common among children and like other parts of the body, the teeth can also [...]
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Caregivers of Stroke Survivors Support Group
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Caring for a loved one who has survived a stroke? You’re not alone on this journey. Join our Caregivers of Stroke Survivors Support Group to connect with others and get tips on providing better care from our healthcare experts, which include our Rehabilitation Physician, Physiotherapist, [...]
Caring for Diabetes Patients: Essential Tips for Supporting Loved Ones
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Diabetes, as we know, is a life-long disease. It is a hard disease to handle alone. A lot of support, especially from family members and friends are important, in helping the patient deal with the disease and manage the disease successfully. Understanding Diabetes: The First Step in Caring for [...]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
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Experiencing hand numbness? It could be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), a common nerve disorder often behind such symptoms. This guide delves into the causes, symptoms, and treatments of CTS, from non-surgical methods to advanced surgical procedures. What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? What is the [...]
Centres of Excellence
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Certified Member of Malaysia Productivity and Innovation Class
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