Up Close & Personal with Dr. Annie Chai
Perseverance. Patience. Passion. Do you recall who you wanted to be in secondary school vs the person you are today? As teenagers, our ambitions were influenced by our teachers, family, […] [...]
Stories
A Granddaughter’s Love for her ‘Ahma’
The loss of a loved one is a natural, universally experienced life event and at the same time, among life’s most challenging experiences. Even though sometimes we’re not close to […] [...]
A New Era Of Hope
You probably know by now that not all cancers are the same and different treatments are needed for different types of breast cancer. But did you know that a team […] [...]
Up Close & Personal with Dr. Sindhu
Do you realise that some of life’s greatest pleasures happened to be a combination of 2 things.? For instance, brownie + cookie, beauty + brain, hydrogen + oxygen, sun + […] [...]
5 minutes with Jo Yi, our industrial trainee
Q: Could you tell us a little bit about yourself? My name is Chow Jo Yi and I am currently 21 years old. I am a Malaysian student going into […] [...]
Other Cancers
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 […] [...]
Familial Cancer
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 […] [...]
Lung Cancer
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 […] [...]
Oral and Nasopharyngeal Cancer
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, […] [...]
Breast Cancer
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 […] [...]