Directory of Cancer Services in Malaysia 2004
This publication lists available oncology and
pathology services in Malaysia and the downloadable file in PDF format
(983kb) is available at:
http://www.acrm.org.my/ncr/
Non-Profit Centres
Pulau Pinang
Mount Miriam Hospital, Penang
Mount Miriam Hospital is
a non profit-making hospital owned by the Sisters of the Franciscan
Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood (FMDM). Mount Miriam receives
donations from the public and well wishers as well as hold fund raising
events. The Penang Breast Care Society (NGO) helps the hospital by providing
drinks to the patients and some funds to needy ones.
Patients who are unable to pay the full fees are
assessed by the hospital’s Medical Social Worker and fees are “reduced”
accordingly.
Kuala Lumpur/Wilayah Persekutuan
The Cancer Treatment Centre, Tung Shin Hospital
The Cancer Treatment
Centre in Tung Shin Hospital is a service provided by the National Cancer
Society of Malaysia. As the Society is a non profit (charitable)
organisation, the fees are reasonable. Treatment charges can be subsidised
for those who cannot afford the charges and qualify for the subsidy
programme.
It has two linear
accelerators, a simulator, a computer planning system and a high dose
brachytherapy system - all installed to provide accurate and efficient
radiation therapy with a high standard of treatment and reliability.
The Cancer Treatment Centre is situated on the
lower ground floor of the Tung Shin Hospital, No 102, Jalan Pudu, 55100
Kuala Lumpur. Contact Tel No is 03-2072 8150
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