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AstraZeneca's Lynparza reduces relapse, death in breast cancer patients

AstraZeneca's Lynparza reduces relapse, death in breast cancer patients

3 years ago
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HMC’s senior official elected as member to prestigious scientific council of IARC
- 3 years ago
- Local
Dr. Einas Al Kuwari, Chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Hamad Medical Corporation, has been appointed as a member to

QCS provides financial support to around 1,000 cancer patients
- 3 years ago
- Local
During the first quarter of 2021, Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) has provided financial support to around 1,000 cancer patients which helped them in

Qatar Cancer Treatment Center Inaugurated at Burkina Faso
- 3 years ago
- Local
The Minister of State H E Sheikh Hamad bin Nasser bin Jassim Al Thani, accompanied by high level officials and delegation, and HE President of the

Cancer patients lack same protection' after first jab
- 3 years ago
- Health
Cancer patients are much less protected against Covid-19 than other people after one dose of the Pfizer vaccine, the first real-world study in

‘I am and I will’ campaign launched under UICC comes to an end
- 3 years ago
- Local
The campaign namely ‘I am and I will’ held to coincide with the occasion of World Cancer Day, which

As a child, she beat bone cancer. Now she's headed into space.
- 3 years ago
- Lifestyle
Bone cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux is thrilled to be going into space.
As a crew member on SpaceX’s Inspiration4, the

A first in Qatar: Breast cancer patient discharged same day after successful tumour removal surgery
- 3 years ago
- Local
A team of breast surgical oncologists at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Hamad General Hospital (HGH) has successfully performed a tumour

Saudi pharmacist provides lift for kids with cancer
- 3 years ago
- Lifestyle
Nabila Samir Ben Slimane learned how to knit when she was a young child and now her passion for crocheting is helping children across the Arab

Study by HBKUs Qatar Computing Research Institute and Sidra Medicine Reveals Genetic Influence on Cancer Immune
- 3 years ago
- Local
Sidra Medicine and Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar Foundation, led a research study with

Young superhero: brave 12-year-old Emirati boy beats cancer twice 'with a smile'
- 3 years ago
- Lifestyle
Ibrahim Alshamsi marks the end of his cancer treatment after a 10-year battle
Ibrahim Alshamsi, a 12-year-old Emirati boy, has been

Experts urge cancer patients and elderly people to take COVID-19 vaccine
- 3 years ago
- Local
Dr Hanadi al-Hamad, Qatar’s National Health Strategy Lead for Health Aging, on Monday told Qatar TV that the elderly people, especially

Vodafone backs QCS’s Awareness Program
- 3 years ago
- Local
Doha: Vodafone Qatar is partnering with Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) to support the charity’s efforts in treating cancer patients and raising

QU marks World Cancer Day
- 3 years ago
- Local
Qatar University (QU) marked World Cancer Day yesterday, to raise awareness about the disease and encourage its prevention, detection and

Show your support this world cancer day, urges MoPH
- 3 years ago
- Local
Every year, 4 February is observed as World Cancer Day. This global-uniting initiative, driven by the Union for International Cancer Control

Ooredoo officials visit Qatar Cancer Society
- 3 years ago
- Local
A delegation from Ooredoo recently visited Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), including Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdullah al-Thani, deputy group chief

Qatar Airways Employees Raised Over QAR 145,000 for Qatar Cancer Society
- 3 years ago
- Local
The amount was collected following a number of fund-raising initiatives organised on the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Qatar

Did you know? Qatar provides around QR20,000 financial assistance for each cancer patient
- 3 years ago
- Legal
Since Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) believes in the importance of making it easy for cancer patients to request support or assistance, it seeks to

Qatar scientists turn to cancer drugs in hope of finding treatment for COVID-19
- 3 years ago
- Local
A collaborative research effort identifies two cancer drugs that have potential to be used against SARS-COV-2

Qatar Charity establishes two centers to care for Syrian refugees with cancer
- 3 years ago
- Local
With the continuation of the Corona pandemic and the risk of infection, which can affect people with chronic diseases in general and cancer