A first for kids and young people with cancer.
Specialist team unites to fight cancer in young people. Friday, 16 June 2023: On Youth Day, Icon Oncology and Cancercare are proud to announce a new collaboration which will establish a dedicated cancer treatment unit for young people in the Western Cape and beyond....Related Articles
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
High-tech hope for Eastern Cape cancer patientsInstallation of LINAC first for the province There is renewed hope for cancer patients in the Eastern Cape who need treatment for difficult-to-reach tumours, with the installation of a new ... READ MORE
Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patientsIn CSI, Patient ResourcesIcon Oncology awards R100K grant to Look Good Feel Better Icon Oncology has partnered with Look Good Feel Better South Africa, a national NGO that hosts self-care workshops for people living with ... READ MORE
Royal College of Radiologists Radiotherapy Dose Fractionation 2nd Edition PublishedThe Faculty of Clinical Oncology of the Royal College of Radiologists published a comprehensive review on evidence-base Radiotherapy Dose Fractionation in December 2016.... READ MORE
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) – Guideline adherence for Low and Minimal Emetogenic RegimensICON supports appropriate and adequate anti-emesis for all patients receiving chemotherapy. This is crucial to improving the quality of life during chemotherapy treatment and has an impact on patient ... READ MORE