OncoCare Cancer Centre

08/01/2026

🌟 Please Welcome Dr Ooi Wei Seong to OncoCare 🌟

We are delighted to welcome Dr Ooi Wei Seong, Senior Medical Oncologist, to the OncoCare Cancer Centre team!

With more than 20 years of clinical experience, Dr Ooi brings extensive expertise in breast cancer, lung cancer, and gastrointestinal cancers, including colon, re**um, pancreas, liver, and gastric cancers. He has trained and practised internationally, bringing a strong foundation in patient-centred, evidence-based oncology care.

Dr Ooi is deeply committed to delivering personalised cancer care and has actively contributed to clinical research, international conferences, and public education on cancer screening and treatment.

👉 Learn more about Dr Ooi here:
https://oncocare.sg/specialists/dr-ooi-wei-seong/

05/01/2026

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers when detected early.

Regular screening helps identify early cell changes before they turn into cancer — protecting your health and your future.

💙 Early detection saves lives.
📅 Don’t delay your screening.

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer if caught early.
Regular screening is crucial to detect changes in the cervix that could, if untreated, develop into cancer.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! Wishing you a New Year filled with hope, love and joy. 💕

29/12/2025

Would Proton Therapy Benefit You?

Proton therapy is an advanced form of radiation treatment that targets tumours with high precision while reducing damage to surrounding healthy tissue.

It may be especially helpful for cancers near vital organs, recurrent tumours, and paediatric cases. Proton therapy is used to treat cancers such as brain and spinal tumours, head and neck cancers, breast and lung cancers, prostate cancer, eye cancers, and more.

With its targeted approach, proton therapy may lead to fewer side effects and better quality of life during and after treatment.

Read blog by Dr Tan Chee Seng:
https://oncocare.sg/blogs/the-advantages-of-proton-therapy-in-cancer-treatment-would-i-benefit-from-it/

24/12/2025

Merry Christmas!🎄
Wishing you and your family a season filled with warmth and happiness. 💖

21/12/2025

“Work is just a small part of life.” - Ms Jacqueline

Life is bigger than our jobs. It is about health, purpose, and meaningful connections.

Meet Ms Jacqueline, a breast cancer patient at OncoCare who gained a new perspective through her journey. While undergoing treatment, Jacqueline took 11 and a half months away from work to focus on her health.

She emphasised the importance of gratitude - being thankful for the people who truly mattered, while letting go of relationships that no longer served her.

This time away from work also allowed her to explore new hobbies, spend meaningful time with friends and family, and connect with others at the Breast Cancer Foundation, where she met people who shared the same cancer journey.

Through it all, Jacqueline realised that work does not define who we are.

💗 A gentle reminder to slow down and cherish what truly matters.

16/12/2025

Lung cancer doesn’t only affect smokers.
Non-smokers can be at risk too — often without obvious symptoms.

If symptoms persist or you have a family history, early screening with a Low-Dose CT (LDCT) scan can help detect lung cancer early, when treatment outcomes are better.

Early detection saves lives.
Stay proactive about your lung health.

🔗 Read more by Dr Tan Chee Seng:
https://oncocare.sg/blogs/lung-cancer-in-non-smoking-people-a-silent-killer/

12/12/2025

One day at a time. Strength grows even in the hardest moments. 💙

08/12/2025

🎄 A Little Christmas Cheer at OncoCare 🎄

This Christmas, we’ve prepared a cosy Pantry Corner with light snacks for our patients — whether you’re here for treatment or a consultation. Caregivers, please enjoy them too. 💛

Don’t forget to collect your free Christmas gift* at the clinic counter! Each gift is lovingly packed by the OncoCare HQ team with warm wishes for strength, joy, and a smooth recovery this festive season.

From all of us at OncoCare, Merry Christmas and warm hugs to every patient and caregiver walking this journey with us. ❤️✨

*While stocks last.

01/12/2025

For years, Mr. Lim has been fighting advanced lung cancer with remarkable resilience.

Under the care of Dr. Leong Swan Swan at OncoCare Cancer Centre, he continues to inspire us through his voice, his song, and his unwavering hope.

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRocX13E3_a/?igsh=NmRqZWwxa3NrcDM1

30/11/2025

Did you know? Many seniors tolerate cancer treatment better than expected, especially with personalised care. From chemotherapy to immunotherapy, older adults now have more treatment choices than ever.

If you or a loved one is considering cancer treatment in later life, we’re here to help every step of the way.

Read more from Dr Angela Pang: https://oncocare.sg/blogs/cancer-in-older-adults-should-i-consider-cancer-treatment-would-i-be-able-to-take-it/

25/11/2025

🦷 Oral Health Matters During Cancer Treatment

Cancer therapies can cause side effects like dry mouth, sores, and infections — making everyday activities like eating and speaking harder. Caring for your mouth early and consistently can ease discomfort and support smoother treatment.

Simple habits such as gentle brushing, flossing before bed, staying hydrated, and regular dental check-ins can make a real difference.

💚 Read tips from the blog contributed by Dr Thomas Soh:
https://oncocare.sg/blogs/maintaining-oral-health-during-your-cancer-journey/