Mammogram Screening In Singapore
Regular mammogram screening in Singapore may help women detect breast cancer early and get timely treatment for a higher chance of survival.
Looking For Lower Cost Of Colonoscopy? Travelling To Malaysia Or Thailand For A Colonoscopy Compared With Doing It In Singapore.
- July 25, 2023
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We compare the estimated overall cost of colonoscopy in Singapore, Johor (Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), and in Bangkok (Thailand).
Egg Freezing In Singapore
- July 24, 2023
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In this article, we discuss egg freezing in Singapore – what it is, how it is performed, restrictions, and cost.
LASIK Eye Surgery
- July 20, 2023
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In this article, we delve into LASIK – what it is, how it works, the risks involved, and what to expect before and after the surgery.
[Perspectives] The Benefits Of Colonoscopy In Reducing The Risk Of Colorectal Cancer And Improving Survival Rates
- July 18, 2023
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Are the benefits of colonoscopy real or overstated? The results of a recent study shows that the benefits are substantial and life-saving.
EGD Test Cost In Singapore
- July 18, 2023
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The cost for EGD or also known as upper GI endoscopy with or without biopsy may range from S$2,000 to S$3,500 for a day surgery.
Sweetener Aspartame Deemed As ‘Possible Carcinogen’ By WHO
- July 14, 2023
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Aspartame, an artificial sweetener has been classified as a “possible carcinogen” by IARC, a cancer arm of WHO.
What Is An Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)?
- July 12, 2023
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An Esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD exam is a procedure that examines the upper gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, and duodenum).
Singapore’s Thomson Medical Acquires FV Hospital In Vietnam For S$517.1 Million
- July 12, 2023
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Thomson Medical Group in a press release announces their acquisition of Vietnam’s FV Hospital for up to US$381.4 million (S$517.1 million).
[Perspectives] Colonoscopy And South Korea’s World Beating Colon Cancer Survival Rate
- July 6, 2023
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South Korea has a colon cancer survival rate that is one of the highest in the world. How did they achieve this?