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	~~== National University Cancer Institute,~~ Singapore ==		{{short description\|Healthcare system in Singapore}}
	The National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) is a leading cancer center in Singapore, providing comprehensive and integrated cancer care. It is part of the National University Health System (NUHS) and is affiliated with the National University of Singapore (NUS).		{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2023}}

	~~=== History ===~~		[[File:National_University_Health_System_Logo.png\|thumb\|right\|Logo of the National University Health System]]
	~~The NCIS was established in 2008 with the aim~~ of ~~advancing cancer care, research, and education in Singapore. It was formed through a collaboration between~~ the National University Hospital (NUH) and the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS). The integration of these two institutions brought together expertise in clinical care, research, and education, creating a synergistic approach to cancer management.

	~~=== Services ===~~		The '''National University Health System''' (NUHS) is a prominent healthcare system in [[Singapore]], integrating clinical care, research, and education. It is part of the [[Ministry of Health (Singapore)\|Ministry of Health]]'s efforts to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the population.
	The ~~NCIS offers~~ a ~~wide range of services to cater to the needs of cancer patients. These services include diagnosis~~, ~~treatment~~, and ~~supportive care~~. ~~The institute has a multidisciplinary team~~ of ~~healthcare professionals, including medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other specialists, who work together~~ to provide ~~personalized and evidence-based care~~ to ~~patients~~.

	The ~~institute is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies~~ to ~~support~~ the ~~diagnosis and treatment~~ of ~~various types~~ of ~~cancer. These include imaging facilities~~, ~~radiation therapy machines~~, and ~~surgical suites~~. ~~The NCIS also has dedicated~~ research ~~laboratories and a clinical trials unit~~, ~~which contribute to the development of new treatment options~~ and ~~advancements in cancer care~~.		==Overview==
			The NUHS was established to enhance the delivery of healthcare services in Singapore by integrating the functions of healthcare delivery, research, and education. It aims to provide high-quality patient care, advance medical research, and train future healthcare professionals.

	==~~= Research and Education =~~==		==Components==
	~~Research is a~~ key ~~focus of the NCIS, with the aim of advancing knowledge and improving cancer outcomes. The institute conducts both basic and translational research~~, with a particular emphasis on understanding the molecular mechanisms of cancer and developing targeted therapies. The NCIS also collaborates with local and international research institutions to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration.		The NUHS comprises several key institutions, including:

	~~In addition to research, the NCIS is committed to education and training~~. ~~It offers various educational programs for healthcare professionals, including fellowships, residency programs,~~ and ~~continuing~~ medical education ~~courses~~. The ~~institute also provides educational resources for patients~~ and ~~their families to enhance their understanding~~ of ~~cancer~~ and its ~~management~~.		* [[National University Hospital]] (NUH): A leading tertiary hospital providing a wide range of medical services.
			* [[NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine]]: A premier medical school offering undergraduate and postgraduate medical education.
			* [[NUS Faculty of Dentistry]]: The only dental school in Singapore, providing dental education and services.
			* [[NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health]]: Focused on public health education and research.
			* [[Alexandra Hospital]]: Known for its patient-centered care and innovative healthcare solutions.

	==~~= Collaboration~~ and ~~Partnerships =~~==		==Research and Education==
	~~The NCIS actively~~ collaborates with ~~other healthcare institutions,~~ research ~~organizations,~~ and ~~industry partners~~ to ~~drive~~ innovation ~~and improve cancer care~~. ~~It is~~ a ~~member~~ of ~~the National University Cancer Network~~, ~~which brings together cancer centers in Singapore~~ to ~~promote collaboration and sharing of best practices~~.		NUHS is committed to advancing medical research and education. It collaborates with various research institutes and universities to foster innovation in healthcare. The system supports a wide range of research activities, from basic science to clinical trials, aiming to translate research findings into clinical practice.

	~~The institute also collaborates with international cancer centers and participates in global research initiatives~~. ~~These collaborations enable the NCIS to access cutting-edge treatments~~ and ~~technologies~~, ~~as well as contribute to the advancement of cancer~~ care ~~on a global scale~~.		==Patient Care==
			NUHS provides comprehensive healthcare services across its institutions, focusing on patient-centered care. It offers a wide range of medical specialties and services, ensuring that patients receive holistic and coordinated care.

	==~~= References =~~==		==Strategic Goals==
	~~<references />~~		The strategic goals of NUHS include:

	~~== See also ==~~		* Enhancing the quality of healthcare services.
	* ~~[[National University Health System]]~~		* Promoting interdisciplinary research and innovation.
	* ~~[[National University Hospital]]~~		* Developing a skilled healthcare workforce through education and training.
	* ~~[[National Cancer Centre Singapore]]~~		* Improving patient outcomes through integrated care models.

	== ~~External links~~ ==		==Related Pages==
	* [~~https://www.ncis.com.sg/ Official website~~ of National University ~~Cancer Institute,~~ Singapore]		* [[Healthcare in Singapore]]
	~~{{dictionary-stub1}}~~		* [[Ministry of Health (Singapore)]]
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	File:KRW_Facade2_final.jpg\|Facade of the National University Health System		==See Also==
	~~File~~:~~National_University_Health_System_Logo.png\|Logo of the~~ National University ~~Health System~~		* [[List of hospitals in Singapore]]
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== National University Cancer Institute, Singapore ==
The National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) is a leading cancer center in Singapore, providing comprehensive and integrated cancer care. It is part of the National University Health System (NUHS) and is affiliated with the National University of Singapore (NUS).

=== History ===
The NCIS was established in 2008 with the aim of advancing cancer care, research, and education in Singapore. It was formed through a collaboration between the National University Hospital (NUH) and the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS). The integration of these two institutions brought together expertise in clinical care, research, and education, creating a synergistic approach to cancer management.

=== Services ===
The NCIS offers a wide range of services to cater to the needs of cancer patients. These services include diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care. The institute has a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other specialists, who work together to provide personalized and evidence-based care to patients.

The institute is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technologies to support the diagnosis and treatment of various types of cancer. These include imaging facilities, radiation therapy machines, and surgical suites. The NCIS also has dedicated research laboratories and a clinical trials unit, which contribute to the development of new treatment options and advancements in cancer care.

=== Research and Education ===
Research is a key focus of the NCIS, with the aim of advancing knowledge and improving cancer outcomes. The institute conducts both basic and translational research, with a particular emphasis on understanding the molecular mechanisms of cancer and developing targeted therapies. The NCIS also collaborates with local and international research institutions to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration.

In addition to research, the NCIS is committed to education and training. It offers various educational programs for healthcare professionals, including fellowships, residency programs, and continuing medical education courses. The institute also provides educational resources for patients and their families to enhance their understanding of cancer and its management.

=== Collaboration and Partnerships ===
The NCIS actively collaborates with other healthcare institutions, research organizations, and industry partners to drive innovation and improve cancer care. It is a member of the National University Cancer Network, which brings together cancer centers in Singapore to promote collaboration and sharing of best practices.

The institute also collaborates with international cancer centers and participates in global research initiatives. These collaborations enable the NCIS to access cutting-edge treatments and technologies, as well as contribute to the advancement of cancer care on a global scale.

=== References ===
<references />

== See also ==
* [[National University Health System]]
* [[National University Hospital]]
* [[National Cancer Centre Singapore]]

== External links ==
* [https://www.ncis.com.sg/ Official website of National University Cancer Institute, Singapore]
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