![Ray of hope: Malaysia redefines cancer care with innovative approaches Ray of hope: Malaysia redefines cancer care with innovative approaches](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81643788793_KANSERCINA.jpg)
Ray of hope: Malaysia redefines cancer care with innovative approaches
Malaysia has experienced a significant increase in medical tourism, particularly in the field of cancer treatment.
Thu Feb 22 2024
![10,000 cancer patients in Gaza without medicine 10,000 cancer patients in Gaza without medicine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41700670397_TBGAZAHOSPITAL.jpg)
10,000 cancer patients in Gaza without medicine
10,000 cancer patients in Gaza are without critically needed medicine after the only hospital for cancer treatment was forced out of service
Tue Jan 02 2024
![England to rollout world-first seven-minute cancer treatment jab England to rollout world-first seven-minute cancer treatment jab](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51693376559_Tecentriq.jpg)
England to rollout world-first seven-minute cancer treatment jab
Hundreds of eligible patients treated with the immunotherapy, were set to have "under the skin" time-saving injection.
Wed Aug 30 2023
![Tomatoes, eggplant and potatoes could one day help in the fight against cancer Tomatoes, eggplant and potatoes could one day help in the fight against cancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51674199718_tomatoes.jpg)
Tomatoes, eggplant and potatoes could one day help in the fight against cancer
The research reviews the potential of the Solanaceae family of plants as potential cancer treatments, focusing on the alkaloids.
Sun Jan 22 2023
![Brazil soccer legend Pele says he remains 'strong' amid cancer battle Brazil soccer legend Pele says he remains 'strong' amid cancer battle](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670118619_Pele.jpg)
Brazil soccer legend Pele says he remains 'strong' amid cancer battle
Pele was admitted to hospital to re-evaluate his cancer treatment.
Sun Dec 04 2022
![Particle physics pushing cancer treatment boundaries Particle physics pushing cancer treatment boundaries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61666953630_CERN.jpg)
Particle physics pushing cancer treatment boundaries
The physicists at CERN are working with giant particle accelerators in search of ways to expand the reach of cancer radiation therapy.
Sun Oct 30 2022
![As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71655710680_BANGKOK.jpg)
As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies
Jiratti uses it to manage the pain and sickness caused by her breast cancer treatments.
Mon Jun 20 2022
![This robot can go hunting for signs of cancer deep in your lungs This robot can go hunting for signs of cancer deep in your lungs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71649736734_MagneticRobot.jpg)
This robot can go hunting for signs of cancer deep in your lungs
This "magnetic tentacle robot" was designed in order to take tissue samples or even to administer a specific anti-cancer treatment.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Health Matters: Prostate Cancer (Part 2 of 3)
Dishen Kumar speaks to Dr Shahneen about the types of prostate cancer, treatment options and drug developments for Prostate Cancer. They also discuss the reluctance in men to seek treatment when having various symptoms. (Part 2 of 3)
Thu Mar 17 2022
Health Matters: Prostate Cancer (Part 3 of 3)
Dishen Kumar speaks to Dr Shahneen about the types of prostate cancer, treatment options and drug developments for Prostate Cancer. They also discuss the reluctance in men to seek treatment when having various symptoms. (Part 3 of 3)
Thu Mar 17 2022
Health Matters: Prostate Cancer (Part 1 of 3)
Dishen Kumar speaks to Dr Shahneen about the types of prostate cancer, treatment options and drug developments for Prostate Cancer. They also discuss the reluctance in men to seek treatment when having various symptoms. (Part 1 of 3)
Thu Mar 17 2022
![Immunotherapy effective treatment for cancer - Oncologist Immunotherapy effective treatment for cancer - Oncologist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/71624846774_DrAbelZachariah.jpg)
Immunotherapy effective treatment for cancer - Oncologist
Dr Abel said immunotherapy is a new alternative treatment for cancer patients, apart from the conventional chemotherapy.
Mon Jun 28 2021
![Cancer survivors encouraged to take COVID-19 vaccine - Dr Hishamshah Cancer survivors encouraged to take COVID-19 vaccine - Dr Hishamshah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/71613522886_vaccine.jpg)
Cancer survivors encouraged to take COVID-19 vaccine - Dr Hishamshah
However, those on immunosuppressants are not advised to take the vaccine for the time being until their treatment is completed.
Tue Feb 23 2021
![PM's office denies Muhyiddin to seek cancer treatment, appoint DPM PM's office denies Muhyiddin to seek cancer treatment, appoint DPM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51606465468_PMMuhyiddin.jpg)
PM's office denies Muhyiddin to seek cancer treatment, appoint DPM
PMO described such reports as malicious, saying the prime minister had been confirmed free from cancer by medical specialists who treated him.
Mon Jan 11 2021
![Japan's crown prince says will model himself after father as emperor Japan's crown prince says will model himself after father as emperor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/51487823413_JapansCrownPrince.jpg)
Japan's crown prince says will model himself after father as emperor
A government panel is debating how to allow the 83-year-old Akihito, who has had heart surgery and prostate cancer treatment, to step down.
Thu Feb 23 2017