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Cancer support group needs new home
Breast cancer support group, Reach for Recovery, whom Dr Apffelstaedt has supported with The Ditto Project, is currently looking for a new office space for their Cape Peninsula branch. The Ditto project's fund-raising efforts are often where they get their funds from [...]
Cancer during Covid-19 – Saturday Weekend Argus
Great article in the Saturday Weekend Argus of the 4th July. How Covid-19 is affecting cancer as oncology patients delay procedures due to full hospitals and a fear of infection. Â
Breast cancer and men on Die Groot Ontbyt
Die Groot Ontbyt on KykNet speaks to Dr Apffelstaedt about breast cancer and men. This is for our Afrikaans speakers! Â Click on the READ MORE button to access the YouTube video and just press play to watch it:Â Â [...]
Breast cancer and men on eNCA
Uveka Rangappa talks to Dr Apffelstaedt on eNCA on Monday, 22nd June about breast cancer and men. June is Men's Month and their focus is "men can get it too". Â Click on the READ MORE button to access the [...]
Breast cancer and men on Cape Talk
Refilwe Moloto talks to Dr Apffelstaedt on Cape Talk on Friday, 11th June about breast cancer and men. They unpack the prevalence of the disease in men as well as what it means for the women in the family.  Click [...]
Ensuring cancer patients get access to treatment on time
Pippa Hudson speaks to Dr Apffelstaedt on Cape Talk on Friday, 5th June about his partnership with patients in Namibia for their surgeries to take place in Cape Town during lock down. They touch on the topic of "cancer in [...]