Oncology (Hy Vong Cancer Centre)
Chemotherapy safety at home
Chemotherapy is a way of treating cancer using specific drugs. Chemotherapy kills cancer cells but can also damage normal cells.…
Bowel and Bladder Preparation for Radiotherapy to the Pelvis
The organs within your pelvis, for example the cervix and uterus (female) or prostate (male), will naturally change position, depending on how full your rectum (bowels) and bladder are.
CANCER
Our body is made up of several types of cells which are the fundamental unit of life. These cells grow and in a well-controlled manner produce more cells as they are needed to keep the body healthy.
Implantable Chamber
An implantable chamber (also known as a ‘port’) is a device, placed under the skin in a surgically created pocket, that provides access to your large central veins.