


The Lung Cancer Consortium Singapore (LCCS) was established in 2001, with the aim to bring together the clinical and research community in order to advance the diagnosis and management of thoracic cancers.
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The Lung Cancer Education and Advocacy for Patients (LEAP) aims to support lung cancer patients in Singapore through providing educational resources on the disease, and creating awareness through our patient advocacy group.
Early detection of lung cancer can save lives! We welcome at-risk individuals to come forward for low-dose CT screening through our clinical research study, SOLSTICE. Click here to find out if you are eligible.
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The Lung Cancer Consortium Singapore (LCCS) was established in 2001, with the aim to bring together the clinical and research community in order to advance the diagnosis and management of thoracic cancers.
The Lung Cancer Education and Advocacy for Patients (LEAP) aims to support lung cancer patients in Singapore through providing educational resources on the disease, and creating awareness through our patient advocacy group.
Early detection of lung cancer can save lives! We welcome at-risk individuals to come forward for low-dose CT screening through our clinical research study, SOLSTICE. Click here to find out if you are eligible.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM)! All who are on this journey to overcome lung cancer, have come together to share their experience and stories to raise awareness. We strive to improve public knowledge about lung cancer and empower every individual in this fight against lung cancer. Let’s answer the call to action and do our part to beat lung cancer!
PATIENT STORIES
NETWORK
The Singapore Society of Oncology (SSO), is a professional medical organisation for all Singapore healthcare professionals who treat and manage cancer patients. The aim of the SSO is to provide an active platform to promote the practice of oncology through education, research, collaborations and partnerships with allied local, regional and international organisations.
Lung Cancer Education and Advocacy for Patients
The Lung Cancer Education and Advocacy for Patients (LEAP) aims to support lung cancer patients
We have a new WhatsApp announcements channel! Join today to keep updated about our support group activities, exercise activities, and educational content!
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Cancer recurrence is one of the biggest fears during recovery, both for the affected person and their loved ones. Other issues to adjust to include long term after-effects of cancer and social and work life challenges. Find out more from www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/Pages/Caring-for-someone-through-cancer-recovery.aspx how you can best care for a loved one recovering from cancer! ... See MoreSee Less
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Cancer and its treatment can dramatically affect patients' nutritional needs and eating habits, either through changes in the ability to taste, eat or digest, appetite loss from side effects and/or loss of body nutrients and hydration. Still, eating well is vital for treatment and health. Read more at www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/Pages/cancer-and-nutrition.aspx.
Bonus: Find practical recipes at the end of the article for your next meal idea!
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What are the benefits of exercise for cancer patients? What then is the suggested amount and intensity of exercise? Read more at www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/patient-education/exercise-during-after-cancer-treatment-level-1. Furthermore, look out for our bi-monthly exercise sessions for lung cancer patients and their loved ones!
❗️Disclaimer: If you are a patient, talk with your healthcare provider before you start any exercise program. They can plan the most suitable regime for you or recommend you to the correct specialists to stay safe and healthy.
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A cancer diagnosis can be scary and confusing. Are your beliefs about cancer myths or facts? Find out more at:
www.singaporecancersociety.org.sg/learn-about-cancer/cancer-basics/cancer-myths-debunked.html
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Bring your loved ones 👨👩👧👦 and a handy pair of shoes 👟 for a morning of fun and fitness at the Botanic Gardens on 11 march, 8.30am. Sign up now by sending a WhatsApp to +6588279628 with your name and the name of your primary physician. See you there! ... See MoreSee Less
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