| What's
Up? What's New? |
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| 1.
Cancer Helpline Phone In Quiz On Early Detectation And Prevention
Of Cancer |
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17 Mar
to 31 mar 2003
Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5 pm
Saturday 8.30am to 1pm
Sunday & Public Holiday : Closed
Call the Cancer Helpline on tel: 6 22-55-6-55. Answer
3 simple questions correctly and stand to win a watch exclusive
to National cancer Centre while stocks last.
(The organiser reserves the right to replace the prize with an alternative)
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Public
Forum (English)
2. Are You At Risk For Cancer?
Cancer is the No. 1 killer in Singapore accounting for more than 26%
of all deaths. Is there a way to reduce your risk, detect suspicious
signs and symptoms and what kind of screening is available for top
cancers like colorectal, breast and cervical cancer. Come and find
out from National Cancer Centre's panel of experts at this public
seminar on early detection and prevention of cancer.
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22
Mar 2003 |
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| Time |
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12.30pm
to 4.30pm (registration is from 12.30pm to 1pm) |
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| Venue |
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Lecture
Hall
Level 4, National Cancer Centre
11 Hospital Drive, Singapore 169610 |
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| Admission
fees |
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$3
per person (inclusive of GST and tea break) |
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*Please make cheque payable
to "National Cancer Centre". Write your name and contact number
at the back of the cheque and send to: Cancer Education and Information
Service (PF)
National Cancer Centre
11 Hospital Drive
Singapore 169610
Cheques to reach us by 21 Mar 2003
For more information and registration, please call the Cancer
Helpline on tel: 622-55-655 or email cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg.
Seats are available first-come-first-served.
Closing date for registration: 19 Mar 2003 |
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| 3.
CancerWise Workshop |
| 3a.
CancerWise Women Workshop |
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| This
comprehensive workshop addresses concerns about female cancers e.g.
breast and cervix. Learn from cancer experts how to reduce risks and
what to do when you have suspicious signs and symptoms. |
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| Date: |
18 Sept2002 |
| Time: |
1pm to 5pm
(registration is from 12.30pm to 1pm) |
| Venue: |
Function Room,
Level 4
National Cancer Centre
11 Hospital Drive
Singapore 169610 |
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| Closing date for registration:
28 March 2003 |
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| 3b.
CancerWise Workshop on Lung and Nasopharyngeal Cancer |
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Lung
cancer is the second most common cancer affecting Singapore men and
women after Colorectal cancer. Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is ranked
sixth. The incidences of these 2 cancers are on the rise. Our cancer
specialists will provide you with vital information on what you need
to know to reduce your risks, recognise the signs and symptoms, detect
and treat them early.
| Date: |
3 May 2003 |
| Time: |
1pm to 5pm |
| Venue: |
Function Room,
Level 4
National Cancer Centre
11 Hospital Drive
Singapore 169610 |
| Fees: |
$10 per participant per workshop (inclusive of
GST, workshop kit and light refreshment). |
Special corporate and staff rates are available. Please call to enquire. |
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| REGISTRATION
IS NOW OPEN |
for both workshops. Seats are
reserved first-come-first-served and are limited to a small number
to allow participants more interation with the specialists.
For enquiries and registration, please call Ms Audrey Low at 6236
9434
emal: ceslsh@nccs.com.sg |
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