Prostate Cancer Survival Rate in Singapore and Other Statistics
The second leading type of cancer in males in Singapore, prostate cancer survival rate is one of the highest amongst top cancers for males.
Causes of Prostate Cancer, Risk Factors, and Prevention
- June 1, 2022
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The exact causes of prostate cancer in an individual patient may be unclear. Risk factors influence the chance to develop cancer, but do not directly or by themselves cause cancer. Knowing the risk factors may help achieve a more informed lifestyle and health care choices.
Symptoms of Prostate Cancer
- June 1, 2022
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Prostate cancer may show no signs or symptoms in its early stages. Typically, the warning signs are quite common and can be related to any illness.
What Is Prostate Cancer
- June 1, 2022
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Prostate cancer occurs when a malignant tumour forms in the prostate gland. It can spread to other parts of the body via the lymphatic system.
What Is A Brain Cancer (Vs A Brain Tumour)
- June 1, 2022
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When abnormal cells grow in the brain, this results in a brain tumor. Brain cancers are tumors that are malignant.
Singapore: Critical Illness Insurance Made Affordable
- May 26, 2022
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DBS and Manulife brings to you an affordable starter insurance package covering critical illnesses, including cancer.
Singapore Government Health Screening Subsidies
- May 26, 2022
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Health Screening is made affordable via Government subsidies. Find out more in this article.
Lung Cancer Treatment
- May 25, 2022
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Lung cancer treatment depends on several factors, including the symptoms presented, as well as the type and stage of the cancer. The patient’s health and tolerance to certain treatment procedures and medications will also have to be taken into account. Depending on the stage of the lung cancer, the aim of treatment may be curative, […]
Singapore Lung Cancer Statistics
- May 25, 2022
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From 2015 to 2019, Lung cancer was the third most common cancer among males and females residing in Singapore. What are the lung cancer statistics for Singapore, such as the lung cancer survival rate? High Incidence Rate in Singapore Among the main ethnicities in Singapore, lung cancer was the number one cancer among Malay males and third […]
Lung Cancer Diagnosis
- May 25, 2022
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Early lung cancer diagnosis allows patients to have a higher chance of survival in comparison to cases whereby the cancer is discovered when it has progressed to a later stage. People with an increased risk of lung cancer may consider annual lung cancer screening using low-dose CT scans. Medical experts recommend lung cancer screening for older adults between 55 […]
