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Chemotherapy

Eastern Cape cancer patients face more delays in getting critical chemotherapy

South Africa

Eastern Cape cancer patients face more delays in getting critical chemotherapy

By Estelle Ellis

Cancer treatment interrupted for hundreds after Eastern Cape health department fails to pay medication bills

Maverick Citizen

Cancer treatment interrupted for hundreds after Eastern Cape health department fails to pay medication bills

By Estelle Ellis

Chronic illness sufferers battle to survive workplaces that do not see them

Op-eds

Chronic illness sufferers battle to survive workplaces that do not see them

By Armand Bam

Navigating cancer care: The critical role of proven treatments over alternative remedies

Maverick Life

Navigating cancer care: The critical role of proven treatments over alternative remedies

By Iza Trengove

Groundbreaking nanotech unit opened at Rhodes University in Africa first

Sci-Tech

Groundbreaking nanotech unit opened at Rhodes University in Africa first

By Estelle Ellis

Beating the ‘Big C’ with a radioactive isotope flown into SA from Finland

Maverick News

Beating the ‘Big C’ with a radioactive isotope flown into SA from Finland

By J Brooks Spector

Cancer – moving into the silences

Magazine

Cancer – moving into the silences

By Anne Schlebusch

Genetic testing opens new avenues for cancer diagnoses and treatment

South Africa

Genetic testing opens new avenues for cancer diagnoses and treatment

By Maritha Kotze

Zoleka Mandela laid to rest — a 'tireless fighter' who shared her breast cancer struggle to help others

South Africa

Zoleka Mandela laid to rest — a 'tireless fighter' who shared her breast cancer struggle to help others

By Bukamuso Sebata

Eastern Cape state haematology units hit by severe shortage of chemotherapy drugs

South Africa

Eastern Cape state haematology units hit by severe shortage of chemotherapy drugs

By Estelle Ellis

Eikehof care home – a refuge for many cancer patients on treatment far from home

South Africa

Eikehof care home – a refuge for many cancer patients on treatment far from home

By Biénne Huisman

Cancer survivors could play a key role in helping new patients navigate treatment — and the system

Maverick Citizen

Cancer survivors could play a key role in helping new patients navigate treatment — and the system

By Yoshan Moodley