VIVA Foundation and NUS launches $10 million cancer research centre for childhood leukaemia

The newly launched S$10 million research centre, Viva-NUS Centre for Translational Research in Acute Leukaemia (CenTRAL), which will be helmed by Assoc Prof Yeoh from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, will focus on childhood acute leukaemia conditions such as acute lymphoblastic leukaemia(ALL) and aims to conduct genetic screening for ALL patients to better tailor chemotherapy doses to each individual.

• The Straits Times Online, 4 March 2015
• Lianhe Zaobao, 6 March 2016, p7