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Channel Africa talks to Prof Apffelstaedt about AI in mammography
Prof Apffelstaedt chats about how AI is very beneficial in mammography and how far science has come in the successful treatment of breast cancer.
Dr Fatima Hoosain talks about thyroid cancer.
The thyroid and its functions are not well-known to many people, despite its importance. In a recent Radio 786 interview, Dr. Hoosain sheds light on thyroid cancer, discussing its development, symptoms, and available treatments.
Dr Fatima Hoosain talks about cervical cancer.
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in our country, but it is preventable. Dr Hoosain talks about what can be done to reverse this concerning issue and why screening and the HPV vaccine are important.
Bush Radio speaks to Dr. Fatima Hoosain about cervical cancer and the HPV vaccine.
1 in every 42 women have cervical cancer, and 80% of cervical cancer is caused by HPV however, cervical cancer is preventable. In recognition of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Hoosain talks about the need for better gynaecological health care, the importance of screening, and the HPV vaccine.
Glamour magazine features Dr Fatima Hoosain and her insights on cervical cancer screening
Having breast cancer does not put you at a higher risk of getting cervical cancer, nor does having one cancer omit you from developing another unrelated cancer. For that reason, it is of utmost importance for anyone with a cervix to undergo regular cervical cancer screening.
Dr Hoosain was interviewed by VOC in August 2024 – about breast and thyroid health
Dr Hoosain chats to Voice of the Cape about her special interests - breast and thyroid health. She goes into detail on breast health management as well as breast cancer itself. Questions are also taken from listeners.
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12 October 2013: Vroueoggend ten bate van borskanker
Doen jou deel om borskanker te bekamp en kom kuier saam op Saterdag, 12 Oktober by Napier Wynkelder in Wellington. Die oggend begin om 10:00 en beloof om vroue te inspireer met kos vir die siel. Danie Niehaus gaan as [...]
All4Women – Top surgeon explains Jolie’s choice
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie made headlines when she disclosed her genetic risk of breast cancer and her choice to have a bilateral mastectomy with immediate reconstruction. The illusion of her picture perfect life was shattered and for many women it raised the [...]