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Medical Aid

Profmed addresses the systemic needs of breast cancer in SA

22 Oct 2024

Source: Pexels.

Healthcare

African women leaders unite to launch Africa Breast Cancer Council

21 Oct 2024

Care coordination is vital to achieving better health outcomes, by Medshield

Medical Aid

Care coordination is vital to achieving better health outcomes, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 23 Sep 2024

Mental health and lung cancer

Mental health

Mental health and lung cancer

Issued by CANSA 16 Aug 2024

Tackling women’s health holistically

Women's Health

Tackling women’s health holistically

Issued by Bonitas 7 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied.

Oncology

Netcare Milpark Breast Care Centre receives global acclaim

1 Feb 2024

Specialist team celebrates opening of dedicated unit to fight cancer in young people

Oncology

Specialist team celebrates opening of dedicated unit to fight cancer in young people

Issued by Icon Oncology 11 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. James White, head of sales and marketing at Turnberry Management Risk Solutions.

Oncology

Prostate cancer is one of the most common male cancers in South Africa - how would you deal with a diagnosis?

7 Nov 2023

Prostate cancer: Unmasking the silent threat

Oncology

Prostate cancer: Unmasking the silent threat

Issued by CANSA 2 Nov 2023

Source: Annie Gwerengwe, founder and managing director of Zarcare.

Public Health

Zarcare and UWC collaborate to promote breast wellness

17 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Pharmaceuticals

Roche Pharma launches #30DaysIsALifetime campaign

17 Oct 2023

Impact of breast cancer on mental health

Oncology

Impact of breast cancer on mental health

Issued by CANSA 29 Sep 2023

Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patients

Oncology

Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patients

Issued by Icon Oncology 23 Aug 2023

Preserving hope: Fertility discussions for female cancer patients

Oncology

Preserving hope: Fertility discussions for female cancer patients

Issued by CANSA 16 Aug 2023

A first for kids and young people with cancer

Paediatrics

A first for kids and young people with cancer

Issued by Icon Oncology 19 Jun 2023

Derek Watts is currently battling cancer. Source: Carte Blanche.

TV

Beloved TV icon Derek Watts takes a break to prioritise health

12 Jun 2023

Oncology

Pfizer and Thermo Fisher Scientific increase access to advanced genomic testing

16 May 2023

Source: Suipplied.

Healthcare

GE HealthCare teams up with Axim Life Isotopes South Africa

28 Mar 2023

Oncology

Multidisciplinary care provides targeted treatment of head and neck cancer

17 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied.

Oncology

Cancers that commonly affect women and the new innovations in treatment

21 Feb 2023

Lace Up for Cancer is back with the support of Life Healthcare

CSI

Lace Up for Cancer is back with the support of Life Healthcare

Issued by MANGO-OMC 1 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Pharmaceuticals

AstraZeneca and partners act for equitable cancer care across Africa

14 Nov 2022

Tony Singleton, CEO at Turnberry Management Risk Solutions

Employee Wellness

Why you should make gap cover part of your EVP

7 Nov 2022

HIV/AIDS

Study finds HIV-positive cervical cancer patients face higher mortality rate

27 Sep 2022

International Childhood Cancer Day drives better access to care for children and adolescents with cancer

Oncology

International Childhood Cancer Day drives better access to care for children and adolescents with cancer

Issued by Icon Oncology 15 Feb 2022

Healthcare

International Childhood Cancer Day: Driving better access to care

14 Feb 2022

Healthcare

Closing the equity care gap for cancer patients

3 Feb 2022

Breast cancer and Covid-19 - A look back and reflection

Oncology

Breast cancer and Covid-19 - A look back and reflection

Issued by MANGO-OMC 3 Feb 2022

Banking

African Development Bank outlines new health infrastructure strategy

25 Nov 2021

The importance of nutrition in fighting cancer

Oncology

The importance of nutrition in fighting cancer

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 May 2021

Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos

Hospital Groups

Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos

4 May 2021

Dr Justus Apffelstaedt

Oncology

Covid-19: the cost to cancer patients

Justus Apffelstaedt 25 Jan 2021

Black women in South Africa are more likely to die from breast cancer than others. NS Natural Queen/Shutterstock

Oncology

Demon disease, worse than HIV: Soweto women's views on breast cancer

Emily Mendenhall 12 Nov 2019

#SingularityUSouthAfrica2019: How applied computing can save your life

Digital

#SingularityUSouthAfrica2019: How applied computing can save your life

22 Oct 2019

Dr Dan Wu, postdoctoral fellow in the RCSI Department of Chemistry and first author on the paper

Oncology

Fluorescence imaging could transform cancer surgery

2 Jul 2019

A journey continued: How Reach for Recovery and Dr Justus Apffelstaedt are supporting breast cancer patients

Oncology

A journey continued: How Reach for Recovery and Dr Justus Apffelstaedt are supporting breast cancer patients

Issued by MANGO-OMC 4 Jun 2019

Access to affordable medical treatment can save lives. Shutterstock

Oncology

Cancer drug pricing gets in the way of treatment in developing countries

Vikash Sewram 22 Feb 2019

Cancer Alliance issues pallative care for children toolkit

Oncology

Cancer Alliance issues pallative care for children toolkit

8 Aug 2018

(L-R): Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, Medical Director, Department of Applied Tumor Biology, Institute of Pathology,Heidelberg University Hospital; Elkanah Omenge Orang'o of Moi University, Nairobi; and Hermann Bussmann, Research Associate, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Design

How design thinking can save lives

30 Mar 2017

Professor Magnus Knebel von Doeberitz, medical director, University of Heidelberg, Dr Omenge Orango’o, Moi University Nairobi and Dr Gilbert Saggia, SAP Africa’s managing director: East Africa

Oncology

Cervical cancer screening goes high tech in Africa

28 Mar 2017

Martin Magwaza Source: Frontshop

Oncology

R600m deal to develop theranostics cancer treatment

14 Mar 2017

Navigating insurance hurdles after a cancer diagnosis

Insurance & Actuarial

Navigating insurance hurdles after a cancer diagnosis

15 Oct 2015