The APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE) is among the most respected awards in the Asia-Pacific, celebrating scientists whose work advances innovation while addressing real social needs. […] [...]
Say hello to Daphne Olivia Jawai Anak Sadai, one of our newest joiners at Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY). Born and raised in Sarawak, Daphne is a true science enthusiast. She […] [...]
Oral cancer is one of the most common cancers in Asia, but survival rates remain low, especially when the disease is diagnosed late. Even with surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, there […] [...]
To date, we have focused primarily on ovarian, breast, and head and neck cancers. We plan to expand work on other cancers. How We’ve Made a Difference Worked with the […] [...]
We now know that some cancers are largely caused by lifestyle and environmental factors (like lung cancer is caused mostly by smoking), other cancers are caused by viral or bacterial […] [...]
In 2020, 2.2 million people were diagnosed with lung cancer and 1.8 million died of the disease globally. Sadly, more Asians died of lung cancer compared to the rest of […] [...]
In 2020, 377,713 individuals were diagnosed with oral cancer and 177,757 died of the disease globally. Sadly, Asians account for 74% of the deaths due to oral cancer. In 2020, […] [...]
In 2020, 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer and 685,000 women died of the disease globally. Sadly, more Asian women died of breast cancer compared to the rest […] [...]