The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
đ§ Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate careâevery step of the way.
đ Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Episodes
123 episodes
Genetic Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer in Malaysian Men: How Family History and Gene Mutations Affect Risk
This episode explores how genetic factors influence prostate cancer risk among Malaysian men and why understanding these risks is key to early detection and better outcomes.Listeners will learn:How family history increases pr...
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10:38
Early Signs of Liver Cancer You Shouldnât Ignore: Key Symptoms and When to See a Doctor
Liver cancer often develops quietly, but recognizing its early warning signs can make all the difference. In this episode, we discuss the key symptoms to watch for and how early detection can lead to better treatment outcomes.Listeners w...
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9:56
Building Trust Between Oncologist and Patient: The Key to Better Cancer Care
Trust is the foundation of effective cancer care. In this episode, we explore how building a strong patient-oncologist relationship improves communication, treatment adherence, and overall patient outcomes.Listeners will learn:
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15:19
Stage IV Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Advanced Treatment and Compassionate Support at Onco Life Centre
Discover how Onco Life Centre helps patients with Stage IV nasopharyngeal cancer through advanced, personalized care. Our consultant oncologists use the latest targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and radiation treatments to control cancer growth w...
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12:18
Stage III Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Comprehensive Care and Continuous Support at Onco Life Centre
Learn how Onco Life Centre provides clear, compassionate care for patients with Stage III nasopharyngeal cancer. Our expert oncologists design detailed, personalized plans to control cancer growth, protect health, and support long-term recovery...
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12:46
Early Signs of Prostate Cancer You Shouldnât Ignore: How to Detect and Protect Your Prostate Health
Early signs of prostate cancer can be subtle, but knowing what to watch for can make all the difference. In this episode, we explore the key symptoms, testing methods, and lifestyle habits that help men catch prostate cancer before it advances....
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15:12
Stage II Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Effective Treatment and Complete Support at Onco Life Centre
Learn how Stage II nasopharyngeal cancer is diagnosed and treated with precision at Onco Life Centre. Our expert oncologists design personalized treatment plans that combine advanced therapies with continuous care to stop cancer early and prote...
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12:46
Understanding Liver Cancer: Types, Symptoms, and Key Risk Factors Explained
Liver cancer is one of the most common and serious cancers worldwide, often developing in those with chronic liver disease, obesity, or hepatitis infections. In this episode, we break down the types of liver cancer, its early warning signs, and...
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17:05
Stage I Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Early Detection and Targeted Care at Onco Life Centre
Learn how early diagnosis of Stage I nasopharyngeal cancer leads to higher success rates and faster recovery. At Onco Life Centre, our specialists use advanced imaging and personalized treatment plans to target cancer effectively while protecti...
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11:49
Surgery for Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Coordinated, Compassionate Care at Onco Life Centre
Discover how Onco Life Centre supports patients who need surgery for nasopharyngeal cancer through expert coordination, preparation, and recovery care. While surgery is performed at partner hospitals, our oncologists ensure every patient receiv...
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10:03
Lung Cancer Screening Explained: Who Should Get Tested and How Early Detection Saves Lives
This episode breaks down why lung cancer screening is crucial, who should get tested, and how early detection can make all the difference. Learn how LDCT scans help spot lung cancer early, the benefits of screening, and what risks to be aware o...
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13:30
Combined Targeted Therapy for Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Advanced, Personalized Treatment at Onco Life Centre
Explore how combined targeted therapy helps treat nasopharyngeal cancer with precision and care. At Onco Life Centre, doctors use advanced methods to target cancer growth, improve survival rates, and minimize side effects through fully personal...
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12:48
Chemotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Personalized Treatment Plans for Better Outcomes at Onco Life Centre
Learn how chemotherapy helps treat nasopharyngeal cancer by targeting cancer cells throughout the body, reducing tumor size, and improving survival rates. At Onco Life Centre, personalized care plans are designed to balance effectiveness with p...
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11:14
Understanding Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, and Early Detection for Better Outcomes
In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide. Learn how to recognize early warning signs, understand your risk factors, and take proactive steps for ear...
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15:50
Radiation Therapy for Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Personalized and Effective Head and Neck Cancer Care at Onco Life Centre
Discover how advanced radiation therapy helps treat nasopharyngeal cancer safely and effectively. At Onco Life Centre, each treatment plan is personalized to target cancer cells precisely while protecting healthy tissues for the best possible o...
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12:28
Advanced Liver Cancer Final Stages: What to Expect in Stage 3, Stage 4, and Beyond
When liver cancer progresses to advanced stages, treatment shifts from curative options to focusing on comfort, quality of life, and slowing disease progression. Understanding stage 3 and stage 4 liver cancer helps patients and families prepare...
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14:23
How Real-World Evidence Is Transforming Prostate Cancer Care: Key Insights for Clinicians
This episode explores how real-world evidence (RWE) is transforming prostate cancer treatment and clinical decision-making. Youâll learn how RWE complements randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and offers deeper insight into long-term outcomes, ...
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19:48
Understanding Liver Function and Cancer: Early Detection, Key Tests, and Health Support
Your liver plays a vital role in maintaining overall health and supporting cancer care. In this episode, discover how the liver functions, what tests can detect problems early, and how to keep it healthy during cancer treatment.Listeners...
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13:02
Breakthrough in Lung Cancer Treatment: Lurbinectedin and Atezolizumab Combo Extends Survival in ES-SCLC Patients
A new FDA-approved combination of lurbinectedin and atezolizumab is changing the outlook for patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). This first-line maintenance therapy offers a major step forward in extending survival a...
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9:47
Liver Cancer Intermediate Stage: Treatment Options and What Stage 2 Means for Patients
The intermediate stage of liver cancer, often called stage 2, is a turning point where tumors are larger or involve blood vessels but have not spread widely. At this stage, doctors balance treatment with preserving liver function, making it cru...
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13:50
Early Stage Liver Cancer Treatment: Best Options for Stage 1 Patients and Long-Term Survival
Early-stage liver cancer treatment gives patients the strongest chance for long-term survival since tumors are small, localized, and the liver is still functioning well. At stage 1, surgery, liver resection, or transplant may offer curative res...
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13:31
What to Expect at Your First Oncology Appointment: A Step-by-Step Guide to Your Initial Cancer Consultation
Your first visit with an oncologist can feel overwhelming, but understanding what happens during the appointment can help you feel more confident and prepared. In this episode, we explain exactly what to expect at your initial oncology consulta...
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12:46
Immunotherapy for Liver Cancer: How Advanced HCC Patients Benefit From Immune-Based Treatments
Immunotherapy is transforming the way doctors treat liver cancer, especially advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). By training the bodyâs immune system to recognize and attack cancer cells, immunotherapy provides hope for patients who cannot...
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11:43
Targeted Therapy for Liver Cancer: How Precision Treatments Improve Survival and Quality of Life
Targeted therapy is changing how doctors treat liver cancer, especially in advanced stages where surgery isnât possible. By blocking the specific growth signals that fuel tumors, these treatments slow cancer progression, cut off blood supply to...
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12:32
Who Is at Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer: Key Factors Every Man Should Know
Understanding prostate cancer risk can help men take charge of their health. In this episode, we explore who faces a higher risk of developing prostate cancer and how genetics, lifestyle, and early screening play a role in prevention and detect...
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