What exactly is a calorie? Calorie is the unit that we use to count the energy content in food. Calorie-dense food refers to food that are high in calories but…
Cancer In Older Adults: Should I Consider Cancer Treatment? Would I Be Able To Take It? Cancer in older adults, occurring in individuals aged 65 years or older, presents unique…
Many patients, families and even health care workers mistakenly believe that palliative care is only useful at the end of the cancer illness journey. This talk discusses the benefits of…
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST) What is GIST? Gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) is a cancer affecting the digestive tract or nearby structures within the abdomen, most often presenting in the stomach…
Despite its reputation as a deadly disease, leukemia is no longer a guaranteed death sentence thanks to the development of new therapies. Learn more about leukemia in this talk by…
365 防癌教育协会将会举办看护者培训工作坊。如果您想了解更多详情,请继续阅读: 365 Cancer Prevention Society will be conducting a Caregiver Training workshop, please read on to find out more: 教学语言 Language of Instruction: 华语 适用群体 Who should attend: 工作坊适合刚刚开始为癌症病 患进行看护,并想要学习更多知识的家属以及义工。 Workshop is…
How Does Breast Cancer Develop? Cancer occurs as a result of genetic mutations or other abnormal changes in genes responsible for regulating cell growth. Normally, your body cells replace themselves…
Gastric cancer (commonly known as stomach cancer) is one of the top 10 cancers in Singapore. There are often no symptoms until the cancer has reached the advanced stages so…
Ovarian cancer refers to a type of gynaecological cancer that arises from the uncontrolled growth of malignant cells in the ovaries. In Singapore, ovarian cancer is the sixth most common…