#cancer

Collection of cancer news, found 984 news.

Ministry uses IHME data for air pollution impact analysis

The Indonesian Health Ministry utilizes data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) as a reference ...

Jokowi: Joint effort needed to overcome air pollution in Jabodetabek

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has underscored the need for joint effort to overcome air pollution in the ...

Wear masks to prevent pollution-related diseases : Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked Indonesians to wear masks outdoors to prevent respiratory diseases caused ...

Health centers asked to routinely measure air quality in Jakarta

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has asked all community health centers (puskesmas) in Jakarta to routinely measure ...

Pregnant women, elderly, toddlers most vulnerable to air pollution

Pregnant women, toddlers, the elderly, and people with lung disease are the groups most vulnerable to air pollution, ...

Air pollution can spur growth of cancer-causing carcinogens: PDPI

Air pollution can trigger the growth of carcinogens that cause lung cancer, chairperson of the Oncology Working Group ...

BRIN, IAEA discuss increasing capacity of HR for Non-Destructive Test

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are collaborating for ...

Ministry outlines health transformation achievements

The Health Ministry listed the achievements of the 6 health transformations that it has carried out since the end of ...

Govt allocates Rp90 trillion for health transformation

Secretary general of the Ministry of Health Kunta Wibawa Dasanugraha has said that the government has ...

Indonesia provides spirometers to health centers

Indonesia's Health Ministry is providing spirometers to all community health centers (puskesmas) to help them ...

Indonesia looks to expand number of oncology specialist nurses

Indonesia's Health Ministry is aiming to boost the availability of oncology specialist nurses in Indonesia to ...

BPJS Kesehatan continues to develop services for participants

The Health Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) continues to develop various innovations to provide easy access for ...

Health Ministry plans to expand national HPV immunization coverage

The Indonesian Health Ministry is planning to expand the coverage of free immunization against cervical cancer in all ...

Bio Farma's NusaGard vaccine to be used for cervical cancer prevention

At the start of its launch, the 4-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine NusaGard will only be used in the National ...

NusaGard reflects Indonesia’s pharma independence: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has said that the launch of the 4-valent human papillomavirus ...