Education empowers women in fight against cancer
Prevention and early diagnosis key to reduce mortality rate Cancer is set to become the leading cause of death in the 21st Century with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) warning that one in six women may be at risk of developing cancer during...Related Articles
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ICON Chemotherapy Administration Standards & Guidelines publishedBelinda Bailey and David Eedes of Icon were invited to present the ICON Chemotherapy Administration Standards & Guidelines to delegates on the recent SASCRO/SASMO 2017 Conference. They would like ... READ MORE
Cancer care, an increasing challenge for SA medical aidsThe rising costs of cancer care are posing an increasing challenge for South African medical aids, and the industry needs to pro-actively adopt new billing models to meet this challenge, says Dr. ... READ MORE
World No Tobacco Day: Now is as good a time as any to give up smokingAmid a controversial ban on the sale of tobacco products, South Africa commemorates Anti-Tobacco Month which culminates in World No-Tobacco Day on May 31. A global annual campaign headed up by The ... READ MORE