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Major (r ) Anwar ul Hussain Alvi: Putting Patients at the Forefront of Hepatitis C Management in Pakistan

Major (r) Anwar ul Hussain Alvi shares his victorious triumph over hepatitis C and how it has shaped his purpose of helping others. Today, he is on the Technical Advisory Group in the government of Pakistan where he leads various awareness campaigns and helps to set up multiple testing services throughout the country.

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26 April 2024

Screening and Surveillance: Japan’s Defence Against Liver Cancer

With a proactive approach to early detection and management of liver cancer, Japan has implemented a nationwide surveillance program targeting high-risk populations and rigorous screening guidelines,…

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1 November 2023

The Role of Patient Advocacy in Improving Care for Breast Cancer Patients

12 May 2023

The Battle to Eliminate the World’s Only Preventable Cancer

Cervical cancer is preventable but lack of awareness about the disease and access to screening have often been the main obstacle. We talk to experts from…

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12 May 2023

Why literacy can turn the tide on healthcare for women

Gender-based inequities in healthcare is a phenomenon a cross the world. Hear from Mridu Gupta, CEO of Cancer Awareness, Prevention and Early Detection (CAPED), as she…

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2 January 2023

Thriving, Not Just Surviving – Life as a Cervical Cancer Screening Advocate

Kirsty Browne shares her passion for being a cervical cancer screening advocate and her journey through battling this disease.

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16 December 2022

Results vs Outcomes – Why improving patient experience is the key

What does it mean for a healthcare system to be truly patient-centric? Kevin Kirksey, speaker, author, and former Cardiac Care ICU patient, shares his story and…

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21 October 2022

Cycling for Change: Man on a Mission

Noel Tan, a People & Organisational Growth consultant at Roche has always had a passion for teaching. Not only because he began his career as a…

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21 October 2022

A Partnership of Equals: Engaging Patients to Revolutionise Healthcare

For more than 30 years, Dr Ratna Devi has been championing the cause of patients. In this interview, she sheds light on her experience as Director,…

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16 September 2022

Surviving a heart attack, living to tell my story

In this inspiring recount of his heart attack, Bernard Colombo, Region Head Roche Diagnostics Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America, shares his biggest learning and…

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7 June 2022

Safe blood saves lives, the need for standardised regulations in India

Anubha Taneja-Mukherjee, lawyer & member secretary of the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group advocates for standardised blood safety practices.

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11 March 2022

Patient centricity at the core of eliminating liver disease in Taiwan

Interview with Professor Yang Pei-Ming CEO, The Liver Disease Prevention and Treatment Research Foundation

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18 November 2021

Challenging the Health Utilisation Paradox with Adaptive Healthcare Policies

Learn how Datuk Dr. Zainal Arrifin Omar believes Malaysian healthcare policies can pivot to offer better care, even in the face of COVID-19.

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25 September 2021

Women in Healthcare: Why #GenderEquality is Needed for Better Healthcare

Making equality possible: industry leaders share their thoughts on gender diversity in healthcare.

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19 August 2021

The Health Utilisation Paradox: Incentivising Diagnostics Uptake

We explore many coexisting healthcare delivery issues that require a preventative, predictive approach rather than a treatable one.

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29 April 2021

Nurturing Innovation in Digital Health

Read our exclusive interview with Patty Lee, CEO of Orbit Health as she talks about digital health technology innovations that are shaping up in this new…

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7 April 2021

The Future of Pandemic Preparedness: Digital Health Passports

Learn more about the future of post-pandemic travel and the vital role that digital health passports will play

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29 March 2021

Safety Versus Speed: Balancing Digital Health Innovation and Regulations

Contrary to popular belief, digital health innovators and regulators are on the same team. Learn more about how they are forming an alliance and revolutionising the…

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24 January 2021

“Every Life is Worth Saving”: Inspiring Lessons from a Cancer Advocate

Healthcare advocate Dato’ Dr Saunthari Somasundaram, President and Medical Director of the National Cancer Society Malaysia, shares her experiences with Roche Diagram magazine.

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18 January 2021

Armed with Data: Coping with the Current Outbreak, Predicting the Next

When it comes to pandemics, how can the world move from being reactive to proactive, predictive and prepared? Roche Diagram magazine finds out.

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7 December 2020

How Digital Technology Lightens the Load for Health Staff

Digital tools that free up time for clinical staff are invaluable, particularly when they generate patient data. Roche Diagram magazine learns more.

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9 November 2020

The Next Pandemic is Coming: Is Asia Prepared?

While the world waits in hope for a cure for COVID-19, the science community is already looking ahead to the next pandemic. Roche Diagram speaks with…

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9 November 2020

A Doctor’s Struggle with COVID-19

Dr Ning Zhou, a cardiologist at Tong Ji Hospital in Wuhan, China, shares his story of being infected with the novel coronavirus — and returning to…

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9 November 2020

HIV, Hepatitis and Tuberculosis: Turning Back the Clock on Decades of Progress

Treatable diseases are still causing huge numbers of deaths in developing countries. Roche Diagram magazine examines why health systems are failing to counter the existing burden…

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8 September 2020

Translating Cervical Cancer Research into Action

Dr Mahboobeh Safaeian, Director for Clinical Sciences for HPV at Roche Diagnostics, is focused on accelerating early detection of cervical pre-cancers and cancers. In this interview,…

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4 June 2020

From Cardiologist to Patient

A cardiologist shares his own heart attack experience with Roche Diagram magazine and how early intervention and accurate diagnostic tools saved his life.

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4 June 2020

The Emerging Importance of Microbiology Diagnostics

In this article, Roche Diagram magazine shares how Microbiology diagnostic tools play a crucial role in overcoming the threats posed by infectious diseases.

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23 October 2019

The Face of Hope

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Kaori Osawa shares how her story of surviving breast cancer helps her to inspire her patients to face their own battles…

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23 October 2019

Fighting Cancer, Hand in Hand

Dr Joseph Ng shares the importance of patient-doctor relationships when it comes to cancer in an interview with Roche Diagram healthcare magazine.

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23 October 2019

Is Asia Ready to Fight Cancer?

With the rising incidence of cancer in Asia, Roche Diagram healthcare magazine explores different strategies countries are adopting to combat this challenge.

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11 September 2019

From Pain to Power

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Yvonne Ulrich shares her inspirational story of how surviving breast cancer forged her into an advocate for cancer patient empowerment.

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11 September 2019

Ten Questions with Lance Little

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Managing Director of Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific, Lance Little, talks about his mission, leadership philosophy and inspirations.

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11 September 2019

Surviving Preeclampsia

Bridgit O’Donovan tells Diagram magazine of her story with preeclampsia. Her experience shows why there’s a need for better technology for successful detection.

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11 September 2019

Taking Control of Cervical Cancer

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Dang Thi Phuong Nga highlights how her experience with cervical cancer taught her the importance of regular health screenings.

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11 September 2019

Moving Diagnostics and Medicine onto the Technology Curve

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Steve Monaghan offers a new perspective on building a more inclusive future in healthcare and diagnostics.

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11 September 2019

Straight from the Heart

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Professor Carolyn Lam decodes the mysteries of biomarkers and cardiovascular disease in women.

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11 September 2019

The Evolution of South Korea’s Laboratory Medicine Industry

Roche Diagram healthcare magazine takes a look at the evolution of laboratory medicine in South Korea and its future with Dr Gwi-young Oh.

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11 September 2019

Pakistan’s Trailblazer

Roche Diagram healthcare magazine interviews Dr Zeenat Hussain on how she spearheaded the Pakistan’s first private laboratory.

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11 September 2019

Living with Thalassemia

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Arinthorn Patchimpihong shares her inspirational story on what it means to live with thalassemia.

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11 September 2019

Understanding the Pregnancy Journey in Asia Pacific

In a Roche Diagram exclusive, Dr Eeson Sinthamoney shares how the developments in healthcare diagnostics can offer greater clarity to expecting mothers.

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