Cancer series
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1. Peace in life's turbulence
2014-08-01
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"Popsy, an executive of a trading company and a mother of two, has strived hard to achieve her career goals. Upon being diagnosed with lymphoma in her middle age, she saw life in a completely differen...
2. Beauty behind the pain
2014-08-08
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"Chuen and Alan, a young woman and a young man both in their prime, were diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Having overcome the tremendously painful experiences of chemotherapy and electrotherap...
3. A bitter pill to swallow
2014-08-15
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"Mr. Yeung used to be a taxi driver who led a stable, normal life. He slept well and ate a lot – that was until he began experiencing frequent stomach aches and regular bouts of burping. A thorough ch...
4. GBM : the hard battle
2014-08-22
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"Chi Keung, a middle-aged electrician, woke up with a terrible headache one morning in August, 2011. He was later diagnosed with Glioblastoma (GBM), the most aggressive form of primary malignant brain...
5. The target spot
2014-08-29
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"Betty has worked in her company for more than 30 years. Just before retirement, she was diagnosed as being in the early stage of adenocarcinoma, the most common type of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. In...
6. Canceration puzzle
2014-09-05
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"A casual body check led to a series of check-ups spanning over 2 years after Mr. Chan’s spleen was found to be enlarged. Myelofibrosis, a disease in which the proliferation of an abnormal type of bon...
7. The perfect pairs
2014-09-12
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"Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in Hong Kong, and is also responsible for the third highest number of deaths among women. Local statistics indicate that 1 in 19 women will...
8. Stand by me
2014-09-19
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"Wah, aged 38, found blood in his stool 2 years ago. After undergoing a colonoscopy procedure, she was diagnosed with stage 3D colorectal cancer. Wah felt shocked and helpless because she knew very li...