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Many would think that to be a caregiver is just looking after another person, but there is more than meets the eye.
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- Feb 25
- 6 min
Living With a Stoma: Diet & General Tips
In the second instalment, we will be discussing about the diet and food most suited for patients with a stoma.
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- Feb 11
- 3 min
Living With a Stoma
Hey there. We know that having a stoma is not easy, but we hope that this guide will help you to deal with the changes.
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- Feb 4
- 4 min
6 Signs You May Need a Scope
Ever wondered what a scope is and when you may need it? Here are 6 indicators that you may need a scope.
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- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
Nutrition and Cancer
When you are diagnosed with cancer, eating enough food to get the nutrients and calories you need may be challenging.
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- May 14, 2021
- 1 min
Passion in Nursing
Ten years ago, I came to Singapore from Indonesia, knowing that I wanted to be somebody that will contribute to society. I wanted to fulfill
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- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
Major U.S. Cancer Centers and Organizations Endorse Goal of Resuming Cancer Screening and Treatment
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of people visiting hospitals and clinics have reduced.
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- Feb 19, 2021
- 4 min
6 Ways to Navigate the Cancer Landscape
Being diagnosed with cancer is a frightening experience. However, we want to assure you that it does not mean that all hope is lost.
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- Oct 15, 2020
- 2 min
Nursing Was the Perfect Marriage
Since young, I have always been interested in science and doing work with my hands.
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- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
Colorectal Cancer Does Not Only Strike Older People.
Sadly, the recent demise of the Hollywood celebrity, Mr Chadwick Boseman brings to light a new and uncomfortable truth.
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- Aug 26, 2020
- 2 min
My Career Switch to Healthcare
My childhood dream was to work in the healthcare industry.
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- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
Health Screening Q&A With Dr Tan - Part 2
Have you checked out Part 1 of our Health Screening Q&A? In Part 2, we are going to be asking Dr Grace Tan more about scopes and mammograms.
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- Jul 25, 2020
- 4 min
Heath Screening Q&A With Dr Grace Tan
Everyone knows that health screening is essential - but don't exactly know what it entails.
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- Jul 9, 2020
- 18 min
Role of Surgery for Peritoneal Metastases
Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC can prolong survival in peritoneal disease.
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- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
From A Marketer To A Clinic Assistant
Coming from a marketing background where I was only concerned with business KPIs, it definitely wasn’t easy in the beginning.
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- Jun 18, 2020
- 2 min
To Screen Or Not To Screen?
To screen or not to screen... That is the question. Image by London Theatre Direct My friends and I are soon turning quadragenarian, and...
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- Jun 11, 2020
- 1 min
Management of Cancer Surgery Cases During COVID-19
As mentioned by Dr Grace Tan previously, it is important for us to continue to care for our cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
What It Means to Be a Surgical Oncology Nurse
I was fortunate to start my nursing career after being granted a scholarship. To me back then, nursing was just a job.
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- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
The COVID19 pandemic: what does it mean for a cancer patient?
These are unparalleled times. As a Surgical Oncology clinic, we have our concerns.
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