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In this article, we explore the medical accuracy of the cancer treatment process that Amah, one of the main characters in the movie, goes through. We have invited Dr Eugene Yeo, Colorectal & General Surgeon, to share his medical perspective

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A pancreatic tumour is an abnormal growth within the pancreas. This abnormal growth can be broadly classified into cystic tumour and solid tumour. Pancreatic cystic tumour, which contains mucin (sticky material), has the potential to turn into cancer. 

LSU safety Greg Brooks Jr., aged 22, recently faced a life-altering diagnosis: medulloblastoma, an uncommon brain cancer. Medulloblastoma affects around 350-500 people in the U.S. annually, with children being its most frequent victims. Greg’s condition came to light after an MRI scan showed a tumour between his cerebellum and brainstem.

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Breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that develop in the breasts. Signs may include noticing a lump…

The term ‘brain tumour’ can sound frightening, but not all of them are fatal. Some may not even require treatment. Generally,…