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Opinion: Why I’m choosing to have my breast cancer treatment in Doha

  • Doha News Team
  • October 16, 2015
Recently diagnosed with breast cancer, Australian expat and Qatar resident Kirsty Rice weighs the pros and cons of seeking treatment at Hamad Hospital, versus going home to Adelaide.
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Early detection crucial to breast cancer survival, Qatar doctors say

  • Peter Kovessy
  • October 4, 2015
According to a recent report, women in Qatar are often diagnosed with breast cancer at advanced stages, which puts them at a higher risk of dying from the disease.
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HMC asks parents to monitor children for cancer symptoms

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • September 11, 2015
According to Hamad Medical Corp. (HMC), the most common cancers in children are leukemia, brain and other central nervous system tumors like lymphoma and bone cancer.
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Qatar student to run 100 miles in 100 days in kids’ cancer appeal

  • Lesley Walker
  • May 23, 2015
Just over a week into his endeavor, Finn Froud, who is in Year 4 in Doha College, has already raised more than QR10,000 to buy toys for children being treated for cancer at Hamad Hospital.
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VIDEOS: Qatar residents urged to ‘challenge’ cancer taboos

  • Chantelle D'mello
  • August 26, 2014
Several high-profile Qataris have helped to produce videos encouraging others to confront the disease, which is responsible for 10 percent of deaths in this country.
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VIDEO: Qatar Cancer Society – Generosity is its own reward

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • April 23, 2014
Titled "Generosity is its Own Reward," the two-minute video centers on a little boy who tries to cope with the fact that his grandfather has suddenly fallen ill.
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Ooredoo pledges QR30 million toward new cancer facility in Qatar

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • March 16, 2014
The building would include an education room for the public; support groups for patients and their families; and offer financial help to expats and locals who cannot pay for life-saving treatments.
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Qatar gives science top priority as it announces new research strategy

  • Doha News Team
  • October 23, 2012
Energy and the Environment, IT, Health, Social Sciences and the Arts will be the focus of Qatar’s new ambitious National Research Strategy (QNRS), the country has announced during a major conference that draws to a…
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Qatar ups cancer research profile as disease becomes number one cause of death here

  • Doha News Team
  • November 22, 2012
Cancer researchers and clinicians from all over the world recently met in Doha as part of an effort to forge ties between international institutions and to increase Qatar’s contribution to…
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