Criteria
- Malaysian citizen
- Below 40 years of age
- Basic degree
- Student pursuing postgraduate degrees are encouraged to apply
- The award cannot be used to purchase equipment, to employ salaried personnel or attend conference
One aspect that sets us apart from other cancer related institutions is our commitment to the discovery of cures or treatments for cancer through scientific and medical researches.
Our investments are long term and we are currently funding some of the best researchers in the country who have demonstrated the most potential to succeed at the highest level.
Research Mission and Objectives
“We must prevent cancer whenever possible, eliminate it in early stages when it does occur, and help cancer patients live with, rather than die from, the disease”.
- Our Research Mission
Our Objectives
Development and collaborations
The research projects undertaken have been in collaboration with various institutions of higher learning. The aim of the MAKNA’s collaborations is to promote cancer research among local scientists.
RESEARCH REPORTS
- Annual Report 2013 (read more)
- Annual Report 2011 (read more)
- Annual Report 2010 (read more)
- Annual Report 2009 (read more)
- Annual Report 2008 (read more)
COLLABORATIONS
- List of collaborations 2000-2014
(read more)
CLINICAL TRIALS
- Clinical Trial SABRINA B022334 for Non Hodgkins Lymphoma
(read more)
- Clinical Trial SafeHer M028048 for Early Breast Cancer
(read more)
Visit www.clinicaltrials.gov for more information
MALAYSIA CANCER STATISTICS
Malaysia Cancer Statistics, 2007
(read more)
Malaysia Cancer Statistics, 2006
(read more)
Cancer Incidence in Peninsular Malaysia 2003-2005
(read more)
MAKNA CANCER RESEARCH AWARD 2017
Cancer Research Award plays an important role towards giving an avenue for local researchers to implement researches that are meant for alleviating pain and suffering of cancer victims locally and globally.
Kindly apply for
MAKNA Cancer Research Award 2017
before 31 August 2017.
Research Award
- MAKNA offers 3 to 4 research awards per year with the value of each award not exceeding RM 30,000.
- Awards cannot be used to purchase equipment and to employ salaried personnel
- The project must be carried out in Malaysia and completed within 2 years duration
