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COVID-19, OncologyLife-saving treatment during lockdown: Samnang’s story
AHC treats children from all 25 provinces in Cambodia, with many traveling hours at the best of times to receive the care they need. A sustained community transmission of COVID-19 in late February 2021 led Cambodia to a national outbreak. The national and local…
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COVID-19, OncologyLife-saving treatment during lockdown: Sreineang’s story
AHC treats children from all 25 provinces in Cambodia, with many traveling hours at the best of times to receive the care they need. A sustained community transmission of COVID-19 in late February 2021 led Cambodia to a national outbreak. The national and local…
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Chronic Care, Oncology, VolunteeringYears of Chemotherapy for Sangha – AHC’s Oncology Programme
Sangha, a 3-year old boy from Kampot province, was admitted to AHC on the final day of 2019. His mother, Dary, had been concerned by her son’s continual fever that he developed in November that same year. After a month of increasing symptoms, Sangha’s…
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OncologyAt the Forefront of Paediatric Cancer
Five years ago, if a child was diagnosed with cancer in Cambodia, the outlook was grim. Few if any resources for treatment existed. There were no facilities offering radiotherapy, haematology, intensive chemotherapy or palliative care. Today, the landscape looks a bit different, as Angkor…
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