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Prostate Cancer: Types of Treatment and Cases
Category: news
Prostate cancer is common in men but despite the symptoms, some men still feel ashamed to do a prostate examination. Sunway Medical Centre Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr Nik Muhd Aslan Abdullah shares some insight on this disease. Among the stigma that men experience is the feeling of shame [...]
Protecting Your Vision: How Diabetes Can Also Cause Serious Eye Complications
Category: news
In conjunction with World Sight Day, devoted to raising awareness about eye health, we focus on a hidden threat to our vision — diabetic eye complications. Diabetes, a condition that affects blood vessels throughout the body, can wreak havoc on our eyes, potentially causing irreversible [...]
Psoriasis: Its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Category: blogpost
What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune and genetic disease that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, many individuals do not fully understand the condition or how to manage its [...]
Psychiatrist: Protect Children from Addiction to Online Gaming Activities
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One in four youths in the country has been reported to be undergoing emotional stress while one in eight youths aged between 10 and 19, faced mental depression according to the National Health and Mobility Survey (NHMS) for 2022. Even more worrying about the contents of the survey is that one in [...]
Puberty: Everything You Need to Know!
Category: blogpost
Puberty is a time of significant physical and hormonal changes that affect both boys and girls. While it is a natural and necessary part of growing up, it can also be a confusing and challenging time for both parents and children. In this blog post, Dr Ch’ng Tong Wooi will provide you with [...]
Public Forum: Allergic ReACTION 2019!
Category: community-happenings
FREE REGISTRATION & FREE PARKING Join us as our team of skilled consultants with years of experience across subspecialities as they share their insights in the wide range of surgical treatments from the advanced techniques for Atopic Eczema, Sinus problems, and [...]
Public Forum: When Surgery is Not About Knives 2019
Category: community-happenings
FREE REGISTRATION & FREE PARKING Join us as our team of skilled consultants with years of experience across subspecialities as they share their insights in the wide range of surgical treatments from the advance techniques for movement disorders to IORT in Colorectal [...]
Purpose-built Category 2019
Category: award
Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City was accorded the prestigious FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2019 for the Purpose Built category. The award is the highest accolade and standard of professionalism achieved in the property and real estate industry and its recognition is a testament of [...]
Putting Your Best Chest Forward: A Guide To Men’s Breast Cancer
Category: news
Breast cancer, like many diseases, does not discriminate based on biological sex. The view that breast cancer is a “women’s disease” is a common societal misconception. The truth is that men are also at risk of developing breast cancer, and it has the potential to be more [...]
QUIT Smoking
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I want to quit smoking! I tried quitting but started smoking again. Where should I go? What should I do? Pharmacy Tower A offers private and personalised quit smoking consultations. We have trained smoking cessation providers to advise and support you throughout the journey, paired [...]
Quiz for the New Parents
Category: blogpost
So, you think you know everything about being a new parent? Try this quiz! Being a new parent can be overwhelming; you’ve read the books, received advice from all your well-meaning family and friends, watched tutorials and now you think you’re ready to start a family of your own. [...]
Radiology
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Our Radiology department provides clinical services in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, ultrasound and cross sectional imaging (CT scan and magnetic resonance imaging) with our state-of-the-art equipment and facilities. Services & Procedures Offered Below is a list of [...]
Radiology & Interventional Centre
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Radiotherapy Gaining Greater Importance
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Radiotherapy in treating cancer, particularly head and neck cancers, is gaining more importance as it becomes more targeted, with specialists in this field focused on reducing the patient’s side effects during treatment. StarMetro recently spoke to clinical oncologist Dr John Low who [...]
Radiotherapy masks transformed into hero masks
Category: news
Radiotherapy is mandatory for many cancer patients and for patients with head and neck cancer, they are required to have a thermoplastic mask securely attached to their head while undergoing radiotherapy. The mask prevents them from moving during the procedure and affecting the treatment. At [...]
Radixact-X9 Tomotherapy
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Sunway Medical Centre is proud to introduce Radixact-X9 Tomotherapy, the next-generation image-guided tumour treatment delivery system that uses refined x-ray beamline to provide unrivalled treatment precision to the patients. See. Plan. Treat. Radixact-X9 Tomotherapy [...]
Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand 2024
Category: award
Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand 2024 Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC) has been honoured by Reader’s Digest with the prestigious Trusted Brands Award. For over two decades, Reader's Digest has conducted Malaysia's leading survey, gauging consumer trust in [...]
Recognising Prediabetes Symptoms Key to Preventing Diabetes
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Diabetes is among the most feared non-communicable diseases due to its potential to trigger complications that can lead to kidney disease, heart disease and stroke. Despite various efforts by the government to raise public awareness about the dangers of diabetes, Malaysia continues to record the [...]
Reduce Weight To Manage Liver Disease
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The liver is a critical organ in the human body that is responsible for various functions, including helping support metabolism, immunity, digestion, detoxification, and vitamin storage. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming the most common cause of liver disease [...]
Rehabilitation
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Lokomat Pro V5 The Lokomat Pro V5 is a state-of-the-art robotic-assisted therapy system designed to enhance rehabilitation for individuals with movement impairments. This advanced device uses a combination of robotic exoskeletons and a treadmill to help patients with conditions like [...]