Younger victims of breast cancerMore than 60 percent of Hong Kong breast cancer patients aged between 40 and 59 were diagnosed before or during menopause.
CancerLink Tin Shiu Wai Opens, Completing our Network of SupportIn the early part of this month, Hong Kong Cancer Fund completed its network of support with the opening of CancerLink Tin Shui Wai.
Salmonella may help beat cancerTreating tumours with salmonella bacteria can induce an immune response that kills cancer cells, scientists have found - a discovery that may help them create tumour-killing immune cells to inject into patients.
Sunshine Calls for SunSmart BehaviourThe past few weeks in Hong Kong have been a summer fiesta; blessed with blue skies and sunshine. In safeguarding ourselves against sun damage and the development of skin cancer, it’s important for everyone to remember to Slip, Slop, Slap. For more information on UV protection and practicing SunSmart behavior whilst outdoors, visit our newly launched SunSmart website at www.cancer-fund.org/sunsmart for details!
New cancer wards in $6b hospital planUnited Christian Hospital will undergo a HK$6 billion expansion to double its number of beds and set up new cancer wards.
