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(GKRS) for Large Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM) : A single institution experience
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Gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) is an established treatment for small (<3cm), or complex arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). However, large AVMs pose a significant therapeutic challenge due to their higher risk of post-radiosurgical complications, including hemorrhage, radiation necrosis, [...]
3D Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis: Radiological Outcomes from a Single Centre Retrospective Study
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Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) is a rare joint disorder with a high risk of recurrence after surgery. This study reviews the outcomes of patients treated with 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT), showing its role in improving local disease control and radiological results in complex or [...]
A Guide to Chemotherapy
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Chemotherapy (also called chemo) is a type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. Many types of drugs are used in chemotherapy, all of which destroys cancer cells in different ways. It is a systemic therapy, meaning it affects the entire body.
A Guide to External Radiation Therapy
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Radiation therapy (radiotherapy) is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and stop them from spreading. At low doses, radiation is used as an x-ray to see inside your body and take images. Radiation therapy does not kill cancer cells immediately. It takes days [...]
A Miraculous True Story of Recovery with Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
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Earlier on, he would occasionally lose his grip, subconsciously tilt and forget things he had spoken about. However, since these symptoms were mild, we did not pay much attention to them. It was during one of his overseas trips that he collapsed and was rushed to the hospital, and that was [...]
A Patient's Guide to Lung Cancer
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This guide is designed to provide you with comprehensive information about lung cancer, its diagnosis, treatment options, and how to manage living with the disease.
A Patients Guide: Recovering After Lung Cancer Treatment
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The period after completing lung cancer treatment is an important time to rest, rebuild and take care of yourself as your body recovers. This guide has been prepared to help you through every stage of your recovery journey. It includes what to expect as you transition from treatment to [...]
About Us
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Accreditations and Awards
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Accreditations and Awards At Sunway Cancer Centre, our commitment to treating and caring for cancer patients is the cornerstone of who we are. Recognised as one of the best cancer hospitals in Malaysia, we ensure that every patient receives the highest level of care through personalised treatment [...]
Acute Dysphagia Toxicity During VMAT Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer
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Radiation-induced dysphagia is a common and distressing side effect of radiotherapy for lung cancer. It can cause treatment interruptions and compromise tumor control. Symptoms include pain while swallowing, difficulty swallowing, and a sensation of food sticking in the throat or chest.
Advanced Medical Technology for More Diverse Cancer Treatments
Analysis of Genetic Variants in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Using a 22-Gene Next‑Generation Sequencing Panel
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The Philadelphia (Ph)-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), namely essential thrombocythaemia (ET), polycythaemia vera (PV) and primary myelofibrosis (PMF), are a group of chronic clonal haematopoietic disorders that have the propensity to advance into bone marrow failure or acute myeloid [...]
Analytical and Clinical Validation of a Custom 15-Gene Next-Generation Sequencing Panel for the Evaluation of Circulating Tumour DNA Mutations in Patients with Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
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This is a pilot proof-of-concept study to evaluate the utility of a custom 15-gene circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) panel as a potential companion molecular next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay for identifying somatic single nucleotide variants and indels in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) [...]
Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy
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Code of Conduct and Business Ethics Policy Click here to download PDF Anti-Money Laundering Policy Click here to download PDF Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy Click here to download PDF Whistleblowing Policy and [...]
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