National Cancer Centre - Cancer Update

	Contents
1.	Editorial: Gynaecological cancers

2.	Minimally invasive surgery – do we have a choice?

3.	Breast-ovarian cancer – all in the family? Why is vulvar cancer rare in singapore?

4.	Cervical cancer screening – screaming for attention

5.	Pregnancy after ovarian cancer -- is it possible?

6.	Pre-invasive disease of the cervix – what’s new, what’s not?

7.	HPV vaccines: are we there yet?

8.	IMRT in cervical cancer – one for all, and all for one?

10.	Vaginal bleeding : when do we panic?

11.	Pharmacy tips: Constipation and laxatives

12.	Ovarian cancer markers: something old, something new

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Medical Oncology	Surgical Oncology
Dr Koo Wen Hsin Dr Miriam Tao Dr Soh Lay Tin Dr Sandeep K Rajan Dr Leong Swan Swan Dr Tan Eng Huat Dr Toh Han Chong Dr Peter Ang Cher Siang Dr Simon Ong Dr Foo Kian Fong Dr See Hui Ti Dr Wong Zee Wan Dr Tay Miah Hiang Dr Toh Chee Keong Dr Wong Nan Soon	A/Prof. London Lucien Ooi Prof. Soo Khee Chee Dr T Agasthian Dr Dennis Lim Dr Koong Heng Nung Dr Ho Gay Hui Dr Yong Wei Sean Dr Karen Yap Dr Tan Yu Meng
Oncologic Imaging	Therapeutic Radiology
Dr James Khoo Dr Thng Choon Hua Dr Quek Swee Tian Dr Jill Wong Dr Juliana Ho Dr Fan Yoke Fun	Dr Vijay K Sethi Dr Chua Eu Tiong Dr Chua Eu Jin Dr Joseph Wee Dr Khoo Tan Hoon Seng Dr Fong Kam Weng Dr Terence Tan Dr Susan Loong Li Er Dr Yap Swee Peng Dr John Low
Palliative Medicine
Dr Cynthia Goh Dr Rosalie Shaw

RESEARCH DIVISIONS
Medical Sciences	Cellular & Molecular Research
A/Prof. Kon Oi Lian A/Prof. Wong Meng Cheong Prof. Soo Khee Chee A/Prof. Malini Olivo Dr Caroline Lee Dr Mac Ho Meng Fatt Dr Eric Yap Dr Ann Lee Siew Gek	A/Prof. Hui Kam Man A/Prof. Malcolm Paterson A/Prof. Kanaga Sabapathy A/Prof. Hung Huynh Dr Patrick Tan Dr Paula Lam Dr Susan Loong Li Er
Clinical Trials & Epidemiological Sciences
Dr Joseph Wee Dr Tan Eng Huat Dr Tan Say Beng