Hong Kong Cancer Registry – Charm

Smoking is down but why are more Hong Kong women getting lung cancer?

2 months ago02 mins

In the second of a six-part Health Matters wellness series on cancer in Hong Kong, Elizabeth Cheung examines the rise of lung cancer among women, the risk factors beyond smoking and growing calls for earlier detection. Rates of new lung cancer cases among Hong Kong women have risen by 20 per cent in the past…

Second cancer shock for Hong Kong actress Kristal Tin. How does disease strike?

3 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong artiste Kristal Tin Yui-lee has revealed on social media that cancer cells were found in her lymph nodes, more than a year after being diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer, drawing renewed attention to the disease. A former leading actress at TVB after starting her career at the now defunct ATV, the 48-year-old has…