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Advances in novel therapies have revolutionised cancer care in recent years. They introduce new options and hopes, but also risks and challenges. Patient needs and treatment decisions have become more complex than ever, calling into play the full power of a multidisciplinary team.At the Royal Marsde...

Rapid multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is an all-in-one real-time pathogen detection method that integrates sample preparation, amplification, detection and analysis. It can simultaneously detect multiple targeted pathogens in a run. The system requires shorter laboratory processi...

Lau TK (1)(1) Clinical Oncology Department, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Introduction:Brachytherapy is an essential treatment modality for cervical cancer. The rapid BT dose fall-off delivers extremely high dose to the target volume while sparing the nearby organ-at-risk (OAR). The use o...

Background Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most prevalent native valve disease in the elderly with a prevalence of 4.6% in adults 75 years of age. Patients with symptomatic severe AS have high risks of sudden death and their 2-year survival rate is only 30-40%. Surgical AVR is the standard of care bu...