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Survivor Story of Fairus Muhamad Darus

Saat Takdir Menguji, Harapan Menyala – Survivor Story of Fairus Muhamad Darus(Part – 2)

Setelah badai pertama berlalu, saya menyedari bahawa perjalanan ini masih panjang. Ujian belum berakhir, namun di setiap langkah yang berat, saya mula melihat sinar kecil yang dinamakan harapan. Beberapa minggu selepas menerima laporan bahawa saya menghidap kanser usus, hidup saya berubah arah sepenuhnya. Dari rasa tidak percaya, kini saya belajar untuk menerima, bernafas dalam tenang, […]

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Love, Letting Go, and the True Meaning of Caregiving

​​Love, Letting Go, and the True Meaning of Caregiving – My Story as a Care Giver & Grandson (Final Part)

Decline, farewell, and the quiet heroism of loving someone to the very end. After her hospitalization and the period of tube feeding, my grandmother’s condition improved noticeably.. She became stronger and more responsive. However, the IV drips from her hospital stay had caused some water retention in her arms. As the swelling subsided, she began

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Learning as Healing

Learning as Healing (Part 2 of 3: The Healing Power of the Mind, a Survivor Story Series)

In Part 1, I shared how a cancer diagnosis at 62 transformed my life’s direction and led me to an unexpected decision – to return to university to pursue my second Masters degree in the midst of treatment. What began as a search for purpose during one of life’s darkest moments soon revealed itself to

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caregiver story

​​Learning to Care, Learning to Survive – My Story as a Caregiver and Grandson (Part 2 of 3)

  Upon discharge, I wheeled my grandmother to the car. Due to her weakness after surgery, she could not enter the car on her own. I do not have any prior knowledge of moving a bedridden patient. Lifting her from the wheelchair is like lifting multiple bags of rice. The effort to move her took

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From Fear to Faith: How I Rebuilt My Days and Walked into a New Chapter

Waking up every day is a blessing, and I’ve learned to truly enjoy my routine. Whether it turns out to be a good or bad day, I don’t worry too much anymore, I decide that it’s going to be a beautiful day. I still remember the moment my oncologist told me I could finally enter

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CORUM Launches Colorectal Cancer Patient Support Initiative at HUSM, Kota Bharu

After nearly a year of discussions and careful planning, CORUM has reached an important milestone: Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) has approved the launch of a comprehensive colorectal cancer (CRC) patient support initiative. A four-member CORUM delegation – Abdul Hamid Nazardin, Tengku Nazeehah Mahmood, Norazri Mohd Noh, and Tuan Haji Jamil Siran; made a successful

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The Day Cancer Entered Our Lives – My Story as a Caregiver and Grandson (Part 1 of 3)

Diagnosis, uncertainty, and a 93-year-old woman’s extraordinary courage. It reflects the emotional, medical, and personal realities families face when cancer enters their lives. Hearing the word “cancer” often brings with it an immediate weight of grief, fear, and loss. Some see it as a curse that steals away the people we love. But what if,

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When Tiredness Reveals Something Deeper: From Anemia to a Cancer Diagnosis

Demam yang berulang akhirnya membuka pintu kepada sebuah perjalanan yang tidak pernah saya bayangkan

Permulaan Sebuah Ujian Segalanya bermula dengan demam yang datang dan pergi hampir sebulan. Awalnya, saya menjangka keadaan ini sama seperti sebelum ini, demam akan sembuh bila berehat dan mengambil ubat. Namun, tubuh terasa lemah, wajah semakin pucat, dan saya mula menyedari ada sesuatu yang tidak kena. Walaupun cuba berfikir positif, hati kecil ini tetap berasa

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CORUM Malaysia Launches Ipoh Chapter to Empower Cancer Survivors

CORUM Malaysia Launches Ipoh Chapter to Empower Cancer Survivors

CORUM Malaysia officially launched its Ipoh Chapter at the Royal Perak Club, bringing together cancer survivors, medical professionals, and community leaders for an inspiring evening of connection and community engagement. The event began with a welcome speech by Dr. Elaine, followed by a presentation from the CORUM Secretary detailing the organization’s vision and mission for

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THE HEALING POWER OF THE MIND

THE HEALING POWER OF THE MIND: MY JOURNEY OF LEARNING, PURPOSE, AND HOPE THROUGH CANCER – BY M PRAKASH DASS

Part 1 – The Turning Point At 61, life was supposed to be gentler. Most people at my age would be planning for retirement, spending more time with family, perhaps pursuing long-delayed hobbies or travelling to places that had only once existed on their bucket list. I, too, imagined that this chapter of my life

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