Cancer stigma is a great problem in South Africa, it touches all groups, ages and genders and impacts cancer patients daily.
With our current survey we aim to gain more information and insight into the role of cancer stigma in our communities.
Saturday, December 20, 2014
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Researchers are estimating that worldwide, about 3.6% of new cancer cases in 2012 in adults aged 30 years or older may be attributed to a high body mass index (BMI), equating to about 481,000 new cancer cases. Read more
Monday, August 04, 2014
Patients with advanced cancer can benefit from a rehabilitation program combining exercise, nutritional counselling, and symptom control, according to an evidence review. Palliative care programs should be expanded to include these elements and should be available to patients from diagnosis. Read more
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Chemotherapy, radiation, and other cancer treatments can be hard on your body. Fortunately, making healthy food choices can help you feel better and speed your recovery. Read more