Breast reconstruction

A breast reconstruction is an operation to recreate a breast shape after you have had a mastectomy (breast removal). There are two types of breast reduction procedure which include breast reconstruction using implant and breast reconstruction using latissimus dorsi flap.

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the use of chemicals or drugs (cytotoxic agents) to disrupt or stop the growth of cancer cells.

Haemato-oncology

Haemato-oncology includes the diagnosis and treatment of blood cell cancers such as leukaemias, lymphomas and myeloma.

Hormone therapy

Hormone therapy for cancer uses medicines to block or lower the amount of hormones in the body to stop or slow down the growth of cancer.

Lutetium-177 PSMA therapy

Lutetium-177 PSMA therapy is a new treatment for prostate cancer. It uses targeted radiation to kill cancer cells while sparing healthy tissues, even those resistant to other treatments.

Palliative care

Palliative care is a medical and nursing speciality that focus on controlling symptoms and providing support for patients, and their families with any serious illness.

Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy uses high-energy particles or waves, such as X-rays, gamma rays or protons, to destroy or damage cancer cells.

Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)

Stereotactic radiotherapy is a precise form of radiation treatment that targets tumours with high doses of radiation while sparing nearby healthy tissues.