People at risk of lung cancer, especially the underserved or who can’t access medical facilities – could have their lung diseases detected early due to a portable AI-powered chest X-Ray. The…
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Putrajaya has appointed Datuk Dr Mahathar Abd Wahab, Head of Emergency and Trauma at Hospital Kuala Lumpur, as the new Director-General of Health, effective 29 May 2025. The appointment, announced…
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Lung Cancer Network Malaysia (LCNM) has launched Malaysia’s first-ever clinical practice guidelines (CPG) for the peri-operative management of early-stage respectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), in a move poised to…
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In a powerful show of solidarity, civil society organisations on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from across ASEAN and the WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR) convened in Kuala Lumpur to affirm their…
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Hospital Picaso has opened its Cancer Centre, a purpose-built facility offering seamless cancer care under one roof. By integrating early screening, diagnostics, advanced treatment and supportive care in one central…
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Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad, Prince Court Medical Centre and the National Cancer Society of Malaysia have joined forces in a landmark partnership to improve access to cancer screening and encourage…
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In a deeply reflective address at the opening of the Perak state legislative assembly today, Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, drew attention to an often-overlooked unifying force in the…
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When Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi took the stage in January 2007 to inaugurate the construction of Malaysia’s first national cancer institute, he did so not just as the country’s fifth…
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Malaysia is taking strides towards integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its healthcare system to enhance early disease detection and support clinical decision-making. In a report by CodeBlue, the Ministry of…
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People who ate the most calcium had a 30% lower risk of colorectal cancer than those who ate the least, a new study shows. Carried out by the United States…
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