Gastric pain is such a common symptom that many of us would choose to ignore it. But should this pain be ignored? How do we know if these symptoms are not linked to Gastric Cancer?

Gastric cancer may be difficult to detect and it is one of the leading causes of death in Singapore, ranking as the 5th and 7th most common cancer among men and women respectively.

What causes gastric cancer? What are the symptoms and risks? How would you know if you have gastric cancer?

Come find out more about this silent killer at these public forums:


15 November, Saturday


Venue: Toa Payoh West Community Club Multi-Purpose Hall 礼堂, Ground Floor

Address: 200 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh

Time:

English: 1.00 - 2.00 pm (Registration starts from 12 noon )
Mandarin: 2.30 - 3.30 pm (Registration starts from 1.30 pm )

Fees: $5 per person/session

Participants are required to make payment from Mon-Fri at the Singapore Cancer Society HQ or its Boon Keng Clinic.

For enquiries, please contact the Singapore Cancer Society at 6421 5804/827/802 (Mon-Fri, 9 am - 5 pm) or education@singaporecancersociety.org.sg


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