Cancer patients start their journey from the moment they find an abnormal mass, either by accident or through cancer screening. However, patients frequently have to seek treatment from multiple institutions or healthcare providers, which makes the cancer journey fragmented and complicated. — KRTWhat patients like Fara need is a one-stop cancer centre or integrated cancer care that can help ease some of the difficulties of the cancer journey. Instead of running from one place to the other, or giving up on treatment altogether due to financial hardship, cancer patients can greatly benefit from such integrated cancer care. According to consultant oncologist Datuk Dr Ibrahim Wahid, cancer treatment is becoming more and more specialised.
