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Research and innovation key to safeguarding SA’s health resiliency

27 Jun 2024

Icon Oncology launches state-of-the-art full-service oncology centre in Johannesburg.

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Icon Oncology launches state-of-the-art full-service oncology centre in Johannesburg.

Issued by Icon Oncology 24 Jun 2024

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#WorldIPDay: Celebrating the women connecting IP and science

Amy Anderson and Dirk Hanekom 26 Apr 2024

7th Icon Conference looks at the role of multi-disciplinary teams in oncology

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7th Icon Conference looks at the role of multi-disciplinary teams in oncology

Issued by Icon Oncology 11 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. Anthony Pedersen, interim chief executive officer of Icon.

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RMB Ventures and Bopa Moruo acquires majority stake in Icon Oncology Holdings

20 Mar 2024

Icon Oncology upgrades Sandton Oncology Centre

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Icon Oncology upgrades Sandton Oncology Centre

Issued by Icon Oncology 6 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. James White, head of sales and marketing at Turnberry Management Risk Solutions.

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Prostate cancer is one of the most common male cancers in South Africa - how would you deal with a diagnosis?

7 Nov 2023

Movember - it's not just about prostate health

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Movember - it's not just about prostate health

Issued by Bonitas 2 Nov 2023

Prostate cancer: Unmasking the silent threat

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Prostate cancer: Unmasking the silent threat

Issued by CANSA 2 Nov 2023

Impact of breast cancer on mental health

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Impact of breast cancer on mental health

Issued by CANSA 29 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Pushpender Singla, VZI executive director and chief financial officer.

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Zinc mine injects R14.2m into Namakwa chemotherapy unit

30 Jun 2023

Preparing for chemotherapy

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Preparing for chemotherapy

Issued by Stone 12 Jun 2023

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Pfizer and Thermo Fisher Scientific increase access to advanced genomic testing

16 May 2023

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Multidisciplinary care provides targeted treatment of head and neck cancer

17 Mar 2023

Source ©Twitter Renowned radio DJ, Mark Pilgrim has passed away following a battle with cancer

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Mark Pilgrim passes away

6 Mar 2023

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Cancers that commonly affect women and the new innovations in treatment

21 Feb 2023

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Surgical treatment of cancer will be key driver of energy instruments market growth

3 Feb 2023

Breast cancer awareness in the genomic landscape

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Breast cancer awareness in the genomic landscape

Fourie Joubert and Annie Joubert, Issued by University of Pretoria 18 Oct 2022

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SA first: Surgical team breaks new ground in paediatric orthopaedics

13 Oct 2022

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Study finds HIV-positive cervical cancer patients face higher mortality rate

27 Sep 2022

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The importance of heart health in cancer care

26 Jul 2022

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Cannabis Clinics opens online medical cannabis platform

24 Jun 2022

Pioneering the Right Care

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Pioneering the Right Care

Issued by Icon Oncology 31 May 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Fatima Hoosain.

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Understanding the treatment of breast cancer in young women

Dr Fatima Hoosain 18 May 2022

Breast cancer and Covid-19 - A look back and reflection

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Breast cancer and Covid-19 - A look back and reflection

Issued by MANGO-OMC 3 Feb 2022

Varian and Icon Oncology partner to establish value-based cancer treatment hub for southern Africa

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Varian and Icon Oncology partner to establish value-based cancer treatment hub for southern Africa

Issued by Icon Oncology 17 Dec 2021

Source: supplied. Lynne du Toit, CEO of Eurolav

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South African CEO named international Pharma CEO of the Year

15 Nov 2021

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One-size-fits-all approach to breast cancer no longer acceptable

27 Oct 2021

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Mediclinic Southern Africa, Icon Oncology and Cancercare celebrate new flagship oncology unit

Issued by Icon Oncology 12 Aug 2021

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Icon Oncology SA diversifies to become 'one-stop-oncology' offering

Issued by Icon Oncology 12 Nov 2020

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Mediclinic Southern Africa partners with Icon Oncology to offer a first in Oncology

Issued by Icon Oncology 24 Mar 2021

Mediclinic Southern Africa, Icon Oncology and Cancercare celebrate new flagship oncology unit

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Mediclinic Southern Africa, Icon Oncology and Cancercare celebrate new flagship oncology unit

Issued by Mediclinic Southern Africa 18 Aug 2021

Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos

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Specialist cancer diagnosis and treatment centre opens in Lagos

4 May 2021

UP researchers receive prestigious grants for cancer research

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UP researchers receive prestigious grants for cancer research

9 Feb 2021

Dr Justus Apffelstaedt

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Covid-19: the cost to cancer patients

Justus Apffelstaedt 25 Jan 2021

NMISA plays an important role in advancing the quality of cancer treatments in South Africa

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NMISA plays an important role in advancing the quality of cancer treatments in South Africa

Issued by NMISA 2 Nov 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

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Immunotherapy holds promise for cancer treatment

5 Mar 2020

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Ghana needs a better policy to guide care for cancer patients

Yakubu Salifu 3 Mar 2020

Mpumalanga builds seven new schools

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Mpumalanga builds seven new schools

26 Feb 2020

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Genetic secrets of almost 2,700 cancers unveiled by landmark international project

Melissa Southey 6 Feb 2020

A leukemia cell. Kateryna Kon/ Shutterstock

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Cancer treatment: study finds targeting nearby 'normal' cells could improve survival rates

Ingo Ringshausen 17 Jan 2020

Tumour cells under a microscope labelled with fluorescent molecules. Shutterstock

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Antibody technologies take a step closer to precision medicine

Krupa Naran, Dharanidharan Ramamurthy, Neelakshi Mungra & Stefan Barth 14 Jan 2020

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A multidisciplinary team approach in managing breast cancer

9 Dec 2019

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Antibiotics: interplay between humans, animals and the environment is key

Sabiha Essack 28 Nov 2019

A.G. Sanders with penicillin extraction equipment. Image reproduced with permission of the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Author provided

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Big Pharma has failed: the antibiotic pipeline needs to be taken under public ownership

Claas Kirchhelle, Adam Roberts & Andrew Singer 20 Nov 2019