The screening facility will be available for all residents from next year, according to PHCC’s cancer programme manager, Dr Shaikha Abushaika
Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower, will be lit up in pink this week to raise awareness and funds to fight breast cancer, its developers said on Wednesday.
The world's first face transplant recipient, Frenchwoman Isabelle Dinoire, died in April "after a long illness", a French hospital said on Tuesday.
There is a strong association between water-pipe (shisha) smoking and cancers of the head and neck, oesophagus and lungs, it has been revealed in a comprehensive study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q).
Drinking very hot beverages ‘probably’ causes cancer of the oesophagus, the UN's cancer agency said Wednesday, while lifting suspicion from coffee if consumed at ‘normal serving temperatures’.
India's health ministry Tuesday ordered an investigation after a study found samples of top bread brands with toxic chemicals that could lead to thyroid disorders and cancer.
Cricketing greats honoured Martin Crowe at an emotional funeral for New Zealand's greatest batsman on Friday, with his cousin, Hollywood star Russell Crowe, acting as a pallbearer.
Cancer treatment for 91-year-old former US president Jimmy Carter has been so successful that he says he is going to stop receiving it.
People who take aspirin regularly have a significantly lower risk of cancer, particularly involving the colon and gastrointestinal tract, according to US research published on Thursday.
Qatar University College of Medicine (QU-CMED) held a march in support of cancer patients and with the long-term vision to establish a tradition of individual fundraising support for cancer research in the country.
BBC presenter Terry Wogan, one of British television’s most familiar faces and the long-running anchor of its Eurovision coverage, died of cancer yesterday aged 77, his family announced.
The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is planning to set up a national database to invite nationals and residents and schedule them for breast and bowel screening based on age criteria.
