iPhone | iPad
Android
Huawei
The accolade highlights Bajaj's remarkable achievements in media strategy and client success
KT APPDOWNLOAD
New Thumbay Advanced Cancer Centre opens, offering free medical and surgical oncology consultation
The new centre is equipped with advanced technology and offers a range of specialised services
Thumbay Healthcare, the UAE’s largest private academic healthcare network, inaugurated its Thumbay Advanced Cancer Centre on August 22. This state-of-the-art facility, located within Thumbay University Hospital in Thumbay Medicity, Al Jurf, Ajman, is offering free medical and surgical oncology consultations until August 31, reflecting the group’s commitment to making top-quality cancer care accessible to everyone in community.
The new centre is equipped with advanced technology and offers a range of specialised services, including private chemotherapy suites, dedicated specialty clinics, and a dedicated breast cancer unit. Each aspect of the centre is designed with patient-centric facilities to provide the highest standard of care and comfort.
Unveiling the most affordable screening packages in the UAE, Thumbay Advanced Cancer Centre offers a breast cancer screening package that includes a specialist consultation and a mammogram, priced at Dh699. The prostate cancer screening package, which features a specialist consultation, transrectal ultrasound, Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Total, PSA Free, and routine urine tests, is available for Dh999.
“Thumbay Healthcare has achieved remarkable success in healthcare and health professions education, by the grace of the Almighty,” said Dr Thumbay Moideen, founder president of Thumbay Group. “With the opening of the Thumbay Advanced Cancer Center, we are dedicated to providing advanced cancer care for the residents of the northern emirates, who previously had to travel to Al Ain and Dubai for treatment. Our goal is to advance clinical excellence, enhance the training of healthcare professionals, and broaden our oncology services. This centre reflects our commitment to bridging gaps in cancer care and offering personalised healthcare solutions that benefit both our local community and the nation as a whole."
Leading the group of medical experts at the Thumbay Advanced Cancer Care Center is Dr Tarek Alkhouri, a specialist in medical oncology.
The medical and surgical oncology institution uses technological advancements and raises awareness about cost-effective treatment options, enhancing its hospital's capability to provide specialised care to UAE residents. "The centre will also feature specialized breast clinics and breast oncology surgery services, ensuring comprehensive and tailored treatment options for individuals facing breast cancer and related conditions,” said Dr Alkhouri, a specialist in medical oncology.
Backed by the Thumbay Research Institute for Precision Medicine (TRIPM), the Cancer Center unites researchers, academics, and medical professionals to advance innovative cancer research. TRIPM's dedication to excellence in science, healthcare improvement, and collaboration with industry partners will propel progress in cancer research and diagnostics, enabling personalised treatment plans to address concerning trends effectively.
"Early detection of cancer is important to ensure the best result in treatment. There has been a need to bring in the technological advances and generate awareness about better, cost-effective treatment options,” said Akbar Moideen Thumbay, vice president-Thumbay Healthcare.
He added, "As part of Thumbay Healthcare's commitment to a multidisciplinary approach, the Thumbay Advanced Cancer Center will offer comprehensive treatment for various cancers, including breast, lung, liver, colorectal, stomach, prostate, , and more. The centre will provide a wide range of treatments, from hormonal and immunotherapy to chemotherapy. This initiative will also introduce training programmes for technicians, nurses, and health professionals in the field of cancer treatment."
More news from KT Network
The collaboration aims to democratise and simplify escrow services, making them more accessible through a user-friendly digital platform
The unique experience brings together six strangers for a face-to-face meal, fostering new friendships, partnerships, and even mentorship opportunities
The app stands out by offering access to legal professionals in over 100 areas of law, including debt, disputes, contracts, and more
With over 300 million stockholders globally, the need for advanced tools like TradeGPT has never been greater
Kayal’s work has been celebrated for its use of rich textures, refined colour palettes, and meticulous attention to detail
With this incredible lineup of rewards, Big Ticket continues its tradition of offering bigger prizes and more opportunities for participants to win
From helping businesses set up on the mainland, in free zones, or offshore, Trinity Group ensures a seamless process by handling the legal and regulatory requirements