A chat with the Dr Lim Kue Peng, the head of Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy (CII) Unit Most of us have been getting vaccines since we were babies, with regular shots continuing through our teenage years. Remember those school days when we’d line up for shots, not really knowing or [...]
How One Volunteer’s Passion Drives Change Meet one of our dedicated volunteers, Calvin Cheah, a passionate supporter of Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY) and an avid participant in the Terry Fox Run. Calvin also has a fondness for a particular yellow, elongated fruit that is high in potassium. Did you guess it? [...]
Donation Tiers Meet our Entertainers WHAT: We’re fighting cancer with laughter at our special “Life is Funny Charity Comedy Night” and we want YOU to join us! Catch Kavin Jay, Rizal Van Geyzel, Shamaine Othman and Dato’ Leonard Tan as they bring the laughs on 19th July at De.Wan 1958 [...]
WHAT: This July, we are going to hike Mount Kinabalu! ‘Climb a Mountain. Find a Cure.‘ is how our team of scientists hope to raise awareness (and funds) towards our ongoing Support Our Scientist (SOS) campaign. Discover more about our work here. Climbing a mountain and finding a cure for cancer [...]
Cancer Research Malaysia’s very own Dr Pan Jia Wern, the Head of Genomics & Bioinformatics, has been honoured with the Young Investigator Award at the World Immunotherapy Congress-Asia (WIC-Asia), held on 28th and 29th June 2024 in Shanghai. For those unfamiliar, the World Immunotherapy Congress-Asia focuses on promoting collaboration to [...]
Life Begins at 40? Not for Debbie Wong. For her, life began after cancer. It all started in 2015 when Debbie was enjoying a bicycle ride with friends at Fraser’s Hill. Out of nowhere, a bee stung her on her backside. Hours later, she blacked out, suffering from memory loss [...]
Meet Professor Dr Cheong Sok Ching and Here’s What You Should Know About Her Early Life: Professor Dr Cheong Sok Ching is a notable scientist with roots tracing back to Ipoh. A mother of two, she embarked on her scientific journey in 1994. Graduating with top Honours in Biochemistry and [...]
AACR on Campus Malaysia 2025 – Secure Your Spot Today! This is your chance to be part of a globally recognised cancer research education and training programme led by international experts.Don’t miss your chance to be part of this prestigious event. Spots are limited and filling fast! Dates & Locations:Kuala [...]
Cancer Research Malaysia is organizing our yearly Terry Fox Run Putrajaya at Kompleks Sukan Air Putrajaya, from 7am to 11am. This non-competitive family-oriented 5km fun run welcomes everyone to participate—run, jog, walk, skate, or even ride on someone’s shoulders. The race is against cancer! All donations will support vital cancer [...]
What is MaGiC? Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY) has collaborated with geneticists, gynaecologists, and oncologists throughout the nation to complete a study called MaGiC, which stands for “Mainstreaming Genetic Counselling for Genetic Testing of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in Ovarian Cancer Patients in Malaysia”. The MaGiC was implemented in 2017 to determine the feasibility and impact of introducing [...]