After trial treatment, this woman beat the odds of final-stage colon cancer

In the final stage of cancer,Madam Phua Ah Moey would have just nine to twelve months to live.However till today 2 years later , she is still living, thanks to a new treatment that promises a lifeline with little hope. Since going for the new treatment her tumour have shrunk to half it size. The 20-patient trial saw 35 percent of the patients responding to the treatment, with the tumour shrinking or the progress of the cancer halted. Colorectal cancer is the most common cancer in Singapore with more than 1,000 cases diagnosed each year.