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NUS Researchers Develop World’s First Blood Test For Real-Time Monitoring Of Cancer Treatment Success

June 9, 2021

Cancer patients who are undergoing targeted therapy can look forward to a new blood test that could tell their doctors whether the treatment is working, within one day after the…

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NUS Scientists Find New Mechanism Of Cancer Formation

January 15, 2021

A team of NUS scientists led by Dr Polly Leilei Chen from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine has discovered a previously unknown mechanism of…

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UOB And Prudential Singapore Launch The UOB Lady’s Savings Account To Help Women Grow Their Wealth And Protect Their Health

March 10, 2020

United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Prudential Singapore launched the UOB Lady’s Savings Account, the only financial solution for women in Singapore that combines a savings account with complimentary medical insurance…

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Will We Ever Cure Cancer?

October 31, 2019

We asked three cancer experts – Nobel laureate Professor Harald zur Hausen, Professor Walter Ricciardi and Dr Elisabete Weiderpass – for their thoughts on curing cancer. They all sit on…

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Analysis Of Global Cancer Data Shines Light On Alternative Gene “Switches” In Tumours

September 6, 2019

Novel genomics and computational methods reveal how gene “switches” impact survival rates of cancer patients, paving the way to targeted cancer treatments Scientists from the Agency for Science, Technology and…

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New Antibody Drug To Potentially Treat Cancer

August 5, 2019

Singapore scientists and clinicians have discovered a promising use of antibodies to target a new cancer antigen, as an alternative for chemotherapy. Scientists from A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell…

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NUS Researchers Uncover Anti-Cancer Properties In Plants

July 9, 2019

A team of NUS researchers has recently discovered that the Bandicoot Berry (Leea indica), South African leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) and Simpleleaf Chastetree (Vitex trifolia), which are favourite nectaring plants of…

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