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Aggressive ovarian cancer on the rise in women here
Clear cell carcinoma, the most aggressive of all ovarian cancers, made up at least 13.4 per cent of ovarian cancer sufferers in 2007, up from 5.2 per cent in 1988. -AsiaOne - AsiaOne
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Azrene's personal fight with cancer
The Pride Foundation has always been special but Datin Azrene Abdullah reveals that the fight is much closer to her heart. -NST 		Anti-cancer gene cracked
Singapore scientists achieve long-sought breakthrough in working out how it functions. -ST
Skinny women's bones at risk
Young underweight women as well as men can get osteoporosis, a disease commonly associated with post-menopausal women. -ST 		Terminal cancer patients living longer
Advances in medicine have changed the definition of 'terminal' for breast cancer patients. -ST
Ex-model mistook a tumour for a pimple
As a result, her breast cancer was diagnosed late and she had to have her left breast removed. -AsiaOne 		Can your pants or skirt size predict your cancer risk?
Women and men with larger waist sizes had a greater risk of endometrial and kidney cancers. -Reuters
Scientists find better way to treat stomach cancer
Classifying stomach cancers would provide better tailored treatments for patients. 		Eyeing ways to "see" cancer drugs at work
Bioimaging expert aims to scan patients' bodies to check if tumours are being killed. -ST
In sickness and in health
At 26, she might not even survive to have her wedding afer developing malignant lymphoma. -ST 		DJ's close brush with cancer
Despite her young age, DJ Rosalyn Lee was just a step away from getting full-blown cancer. -AsiaOne
Money talks in cancer
A breast cancer survivor reveals its painful burden on family resources and how having health insurance saved her life. -The Star/ANN 		Dolly's song holds special meaning for her
Cancer survivor and actress Koh Chieng Mun will sing I Will Survive in the parade segment Against All Odds. -ST
Towards hope
Hope and false hope. Where does a doctor draw the line in encouraging patients? -ST 		Girl, 12, dies after battling cancer for 6 years
Marjorie Soh loses 6-year battle with cancer. She never got to see dolphins in Australia but she fought a brave fight.
Make the most of life
Live your last few days with dignity, don't wallow in your misery. -ST 		Battling cancer
Early detection and a healthy lifestyle can keep the dreaded disease at bay. -ST
Cancer phobia
Some patients have an excessive fear that they have cancer, even when they do not. -ST 		Hi-tech "Trojan horse" can kill cancer cells: researchers
Technology could eventually allow cancer sufferers to receive treatment as outpatients, rather than being hospitalised. -AFP
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