In Good Health

2025 Issues

Issue 11

(Jan - Mar)

A grandmother and cancer survivor overcomes cervical cancer, a senior oncologist pays homage to a mentor who became his patient, AI is making cancer diagnosis more accurate and research that is improving liver cancer survival outcomes.

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Issue 12

(Apr - Jun)

A national wrestler grapples with nose cancer, a history teacher survives rare cancer, how mindfulness practices anchor an oncology nurse, the key role oncologic imaging has in cancer care and how NCCS is getting ready to integrate TCM with clinical services.

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Issue 13

(Jul - Sept)

Inspiring patient turned NCCS nurse shares her story, young researchers win national awards for lung cancer research, climbing to Everest base camp for cancer and what should you eat when cancer treatment is affecting your appetite?

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2024 Issues

Issue 7

(Jan - Mar)

NCCS is delivering care close to home in satellite clinics across Singapore, a mother beats cervical cancer, primary school kids are cancer scientists for a day and find out – can you safely take medication that has expired?

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Issue 8

(Apr - Jun)

Celebrating NCCS’ 25th Anniversary with stories from pioneer NCCS doctors, nurses and allied health professionals, what to ask your oncologist at clinic appointments, a caregiver shares self-care tips and a patient with a rare head and neck cancer travels the world post proton therapy treatment.

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Issue 9

(Jul - Sept)

An annual retreat brings together more than 70 patients and their family members, how to comfort a loved one with cancer, the latest research from NCCS clinicians, a dragon boat race raises S$74,000 for patient care, and a breast cancer survivor urges others to get genetic testing.

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Issue 10

(Oct - Dec)

A look at Singapore’s current breast cancer statistics, diagnostics, and treatments, how a young breast cancer patient overcame depression, and a sarcoma patient found solace in art. Also, the importance of telling your oncologist what matters to you.

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2023 Issues

Issue 4

(Apr - Jun)

8 ways the new NCCS building boosts patient care, national awards for NCCS researchers, a nose cancer patient transforms a school van to travel SEA, a prisons officer gets healthy after lung cancer scare and honouring loved ones who have passed.

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Issue 5

(Jul - Sept)

A NCCS geriatric-focused programme tailors care and improves quality of life for senior patients, the evolution of supportive and palliative care, the merits of multidisciplinary care at NCCS, and a caregiver gives generously to support needy patients and research.

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Issue 6

(Oct - Dec)

Behind the scenes at Fashion for Cancer, the charity fashion show championed by a caregiver, what you need to know about proton therapy at NCCS, research professorships that improve care and patient stories that show strength and resilience.

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2022 Issues

Issue 1

(Jan - Mar)

Spotlight on the Adolescent and Young Adults Oncology Programme at NCCS, a young mom copes with advanced tongue cancer, what defines quality at NCCS and taking charge of your prostate health.

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Issue 2

(Jul - Sept)

A 17-year-old copes with her mum’s cancer diagnosis, busting genetic testing myths, the evolution of blood cancer treatment, NCCS’ latest cancer-fighting innovations and more on pancreatic cancer.

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Issue 3

(Oct - Dec)

The YoWo programme at NCCS uplifts young women with breast cancer, cancer patients’ top psychosocial needs, a one-stop surgical centre for rare cancers, and inspiring patient stories.

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