Chemotherapy Treatment Page

Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses anti-cancer (cytotoxic = toxic to cells) drugs to destroy cancer cells. Chemotherapy drugs work by disrupting the way cancer cells grow and divide. Different cancers are treated with different chemotherapy drugs. These drugs can be used singly or in combination depending…

Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) Programme Page

Osteoporosis is the most common chronic bone disease which predisposes an individual to an increased risk of fracture. At least 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men will suffer a fragility fracture in their lifetime due to osteoporosis.Typical osteoporosis fractures occur at: Hip Wrist Upper arm Pelvis Spine…
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Cervical Cancer – What you need to know Blog Post

Did you know cervical cancer is preventable? No woman should die from cervical cancer. In Malaysia, cervical cancer ranks as the 3rd most popular cancer among women and 4th most common cancer globally. There are a huge percentage of women with insufficient knowledge about its prevention and importance. What is…
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Beating Poliomyelitis with Resilience & Determination Blog Post

Article Summary: Berita MMA – December 2021 In conjunction with International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), Berita MMA highlights and recognizing the dedication and contribution of Dr. Felicia Chang to the field of medicine. She is an accomplished palliative care physician in Beacon Hospital and is well liked by…

Osteoporosis : What Is It? Blog Post

While we live in an age where sneezing without a mask can lead to lockdowns, people with severe osteoporosis have another thing to worry about when they have the sniffles. Their bones breaking. This underrated condition is generally present in the elderly population. It is often overlooked when compared to…

Back Pain : Risk Factors and Treatments Blog Post

While you can say “it’s spine” for mild back pains, severe back pains can be a pain in the butt. Similar to headaches and the common cold, back pain affects almost everybody at some point of life. It can range from a simple muscle strain to fractures. To help you…

Colon Cancer Chemotherapy Welfare Fund Page

Let our cancer specialist personalize your treatment plan that best suit your needs. Equipped with the latest treatment equipment, we are here to support your healthcare journey, from diagnosis, treatment to post-treatment care. Performs minimally invasive surgeries Fast recovery & less pain option Sponsored targeted therapy for colon cancer patients…
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Fighting the Myths of Lung Cancer Blog Post

Article Summary: MalaysiaKini – 19th May 2022 According to co-founder of the NGO Lung Cancer Network Malaysia (LCNM) Dr Tho Lye Mun, lung cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the country after colon cancer, and third most common among both men and women. “One of the…

Prostate Cancer Page

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system. The prostate gland is a walnut-sized gland found only in male located below the bladder in front of the rectum, which produces fluid that forms parts of semen. It is treatable…

Awards & Achievements Page

We thank you for the continued support and trust given by all our stakeholders. Having been awarded with these awards and accreditation, Beacon Hospital will continue to strive for the betterment of the patients and hospital and at the same time to ensure our standards are being upheld.Beacon Hospital received…