Hosts
and guests (from left): Ng, Dr Dalilah, Woo, Dr Lim, and Chew
Chairperson Dr Lim Yang Mooi, Secretary Chew Wai Fong and Treasurer Woo Li
Fong of UTAR Centre for Cancer Research (CCR) visited the National Cancer
Society Malaysia (NCSM) in Kuala Lumpur on 6 June 2013 to explore possible
collaborative activities between both parties.
Bone-scanning machine for detecting metastasis of cancer cells
The
UTAR visitors greeted by NCSM's head of Women's Cancer Detection Centre Dr
Dalilah Kamaruddin and its manager of Resource and Wellness Centre Ng Kim
Foong.
Dr Lim
and Dr Dalilah with the first 3D mammography machine in Malaysia
The
main objective of the visit was to explore potential collaborative
activities between both institutions. Apart from visiting the two
centres of Dr Dalialah and Ng, the three visitors also toured the Nuclear
Medicine Centre and the Children's Home of Hope. The latter is a
special accommodation facility for children undergoing cancer treatment.
It has seven rooms and caters to 10 to 15 patients monthly.
A room
in the Children's Home of Hope
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