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Growing Cancer Diagnoses in the Middle East

Growing Cancer Diagnoses in the Middle East

This week we were shocked by news of a new study in the Middle East.  This study has found that young people across the UAE and Saudi Arabia are four times more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than their counterparts in the U.K and United States. We know that...

Liquid Biopsy: The Future of Cancer Diagnostics

Liquid Biopsy: The Future of Cancer Diagnostics

The gold standard in cancer detection has always been tissue biopsy. But the procedure is invasive, time-consuming, and often painful or stressful for patients. More significantly, its efficacy is often limited: cancer cells may not be present in biopsied areas, and...

PanTum Detect: The solution to the COVID effect on Cancer?

PanTum Detect: The solution to the COVID effect on Cancer?

‘The knock-on impact of the pandemic on cancer care cannot be overstated’. These are the words of Steven McIntosh, the executive director of advocacy and communications at Macmillan Cancer Support, reported in a shocking article in The Guardian last week. There’s no...

Ground-breaking cancer news from the UAE

Ground-breaking cancer news from the UAE

Firstly, we’d like to wish a very blessed Ramadan to our friends and partners in the Middle East. Ramadan Mubarak. Secondly, we’re excited to share the news of a ground-breaking breast cancer treatment that lessens the negative effects of chemotherapy, now being...

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

This April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, and we would like to encourage all men to be able to identify the signs of the disease so that they feel confident to seek professional help if they need it.   Testicular cancer isn’t particularly common. In fact, it...

Cancer in the news

Cancer in the news

Cancelled clinical trial forces fundraising, new AI system used to monitor Mesothelioma tumors and positive early result from clinical immunotherapy trials for brain cancer. Crowdfunding for cancer treatment after cancelled clinical trials Delays in cancer treatment...

World Health Day 2021

World Health Day 2021

April 7th of each year marks World Health Day, and it’s safe to say that globally we have faced the greatest healthcare challenge this last year than any other in recent history. For most of us, the Covid-19 pandemic is like nothing we have ever experienced before,...

FAQ – PanTum Detect: The First Universal Cancer Blood Test

FAQ – PanTum Detect: The First Universal Cancer Blood Test

Patient Perspective: Frequently Asked Questions about PanTum Detect, The First Universal Cancer Early Detection Blood Test Welcome to the second part of our Frequently Asked Questions series. This week we have compiled a list of questions that we regularly receive...