Contents

1.

 Editorial:
Hepatocellular cancer
   

2.

Innovations in screening and detection of hepatocellular carcinoma

   

3.

Imaging hepatoma (HCC)

   

4.



5.

Surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

Chemotherapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
   

6.

The role of interventional radiology in hepatocellular carcinoma
   

7.

An Overview: Hepatocellular carcinoma
   

8.

 Common types of pain in cancer
   
9.


10.

Prevention, screening and vaccination in HCC

Agents for control of ascites
   
11. Hepatitis-B virus and hepatocellular carcinoma - the etiopathogenic link
   
12. Appraising studies evaluating diagnostic tests
   
 

NCC Round Up
 

 

Staff Directory
 

 

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Staff Directory
Editorial Team   Printer
Editor Dr Sandeep K Rajan Print & Print
Associate Editor Dr See Hui Ti  
Editorial Board   Designer
A/Prof. London Lucien Ooi   Nest Communications Pte Ptd
Lita Chew Dr Micheal Wang  
Dr Kanaga Sabapathy Gao Fei Production
Dr Quek Swee Tian Serene Yap Sharon Leow

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