Did you know that Ovarian Cancer is the biggest cause of gynaecological fatalities in the UK? What’s more, we have some of the lowest ovarian cancer survival rates in Europe. You can help us change that. Women are natural carers
At IKCA, we believe that cancer should be talked about, because the only way to beat a disease, which is on the rise, is to know more about it. In that vein, we’ve been Cancer Aware this February, and we’ve been
February is national cancer awareness month, here in the UK, and we’ve been spreading the word on the importance of early detection. Join us. Who knows, this post you share might just save a life. On February 4th, World Cancer
One in 12 patients diagnosed with cancer at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital (SKMCH) is a child. For several months now, many of our child patients have been taking a kindergarten course while receiving treatment in hospital. January 2016 marked the
Did you know that Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) doesn’t usually cause visible symptoms until it’s reached an advanced stage? We spoke to Dr. Junaid Iqbal, Consultant Nephrologist at SKMCH, about the signs, symptoms and treatment of CKD. Why should
Following the inauguration of Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital (SKMCH) Peshawar, we’ve been in the news a lot lately. At the close of 2015, our donors, supporters and volunteers across Pakistan and the world over, proved that 20 years down the line, little has
Did you know that head and neck cancer is among the top three most common cancers, right there along with breast and lung cancer? “It is the disease of the lower social economic group,” says Dr Arif Jamshed, Consultant Clinical
On November 2013, Faiza Khan was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer called Leiomyosarcoma. A beautiful mother of three beautiful children, Faiza had an inner strength and faith, that inspired everyone around her until the end. Determined
With less than a month left before Shaukat Khanum Memirial Cancer Hospital (SKMCH) Peshawar opens it’s doors, we’re nearing the completion of Project Peshawar Phase I. Imran Khan Cancer Appeal (IKCA) and SKMCH have joined forces with a global appeal for SKMCH Peshawar. With