Dubai to open oncology, research centre by 2020The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) plans to open an oncology and research centre in Dubai by 2020, aiming to provide state-of-the art oncological services for all types of cancer and across all age groups under one roof. Humaid Al Q More… |
Zulekha uses new technique for cancer treatmentExperts at Zulekha Hospital Sharjah recently treated a 51-year-old patient who had been suffering from rectal cancer and recurring metastasis using the latest CT-guided Percutaneous Microwave Ablation (MWA) Technique. The patient More… |
UAE starts work on Mideast's first proton cancer centreProton Partners International has joined hands with the UAE government to break ground on the region's first proton beam therapy cancer treatment centre. It will later become a part of the Gulf International Cancer Centre (GICC) in More… |
UAE starts work on Mideast's first proton cancer centreProton Partners International has joined hands with the UAE government to break ground on the region's first proton beam therapy cancer treatment centre. It will later become a part of the Gulf International Cancer Centre (GICC) in More… |
Varian offers advanced cancer treatment in UAEUS-based Varian Medical Systems has started offering cancer patients in the UAE advanced radiotherapy and radiosurgery treatments with the clinical introduction of TrueBeam medical linear accelerator. A male patient with nec More… |
Cancer drugs proving worth earlier in testingMichael Weitz was out of options. The Californian had endured chemotherapy, radiation and surgery but his lung cancer still spread to his bones and brain. With time running out, the emergency room physician entered a Phase I study More… |
Doha hospital offers new radiotherapy careAl Amal Hospital in Doha, a leading cancer centre, has introduced fast and efficient radiotherapy treatments from Varian Medical Systems, a US-based manufacturer of medical devices and software for treating cancer. The hospital has treated More… |