The latest issue of Singapore Health (Mar/Apr 2013) is out. Read about a new robotic surgery for thyroid cancer which leaves only a minimal scar behind the ear. Learn about a new radioactive treatment, the first in the region, which offers hope for even late-stage neuroendocrine patients. Find out, a decade after SARS, the lessons learnt and the changes SGH has put into place. Also, discover how doctors are studying a heart disease that causes sudden death by growing heart cells from skin cells in a lab, and why children with the condition known as “lazy eye” should see a doctor before they are seven years old.
