Farrer Park Hospital announced on 14 Jun 22 the introduction of artificial intelligence (“AI”) assisted colorectal cancer screening service. Using AI to aid in screening will improve detection, classification, screening, and surveillance for colorectal polyps and cancer.
Early detection helps successful cervical cancer treatment. Cervical cancer screening methods in Singapore include HPV tests and Pap tests.
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that begins to develop in the cervix, the body part connecting the uterus to the vulva. Read more here.
Timely prostate cancer diagnosis is crucial for successful treatment. In this article, we explain how doctors diagnose and stage prostate cancer.
Health Screening is made affordable via Government subsidies. Find out more in this article.
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 […]
No action can remove the risk of breast cancer. However, there are lifestyle changes that can lower the risks of developing the disease.
Here we discuss the diagnosis, assessment and breast cancer treatment options in Singapore, such as surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Survival Rate and Other Top Statistics for Breast Cancer in Singapore When a patient or a loved one is diagnosed with breast cancer, one of the key statistics they would want to know is the survival rate. Here are 5 key breast cancer statistics (relevant to the Singapore context) you should be aware of: The […]
Options for Breast Cancer Screening Mammography Breast Cancer Screening Mammography is today the most reliable way of breast cancer screening in Singapore. Women aged 40 – 49 are recommended to go for mammography screening once a year, and women above 50 should go for one once every 2 years. DIY Breast Self-Examination In addition to […]
