Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Eurolab For Oncologists who care ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://eurolab.co.za/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [new](https://eurolab.co.za/lastest-news/) - [Momentous court victory for SA pharmaceutical company against multinational giant](https://eurolab.co.za/momentous-court-victory-for-sa-pharmaceutical-company-against-multinational-giant/) - A favourable legal outcome in the challenge of the South African patent for enzalutamide has allowed Eurolab to continue supplying enzalutamide at a significantly reduced price. Following a court ruling challenging the South African patent for enzalutamide (held by the Regents of the University of California and licensed to Astellas Pharma), the original South African - [World Cancer Day](https://eurolab.co.za/world-cancer-day/) - World Cancer Day is taking place on February 4 this year. This annual event marks a day where various cancer awareness initiatives are hosted globally. The theme for this year's event is, "close the care gap”. This is a subject close to our hearts. Our very existence as a company emanates from the passion of - [Eurolab - Breast Cancer Awareness Month](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-breast-cancer-awareness-month/) - Team Eurolab dressed in pink as we mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to remind South Africans of the importance of regular breast examinations. A new lump in a breast could be a symptom of breast cancer and warrants a visit to your healthcare professional. Different people experience different - [Eurolab recognises Cancer Survivors Month](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-recognises-cancer-survivors-month/) - Every year in June, Eurolab joins the world in celebrating Cancer Survivors Month. This is one of the most important months in the cancer awareness calendar. - [Eurolab ensures festive cheer for little ones at New Schools of Hope in Zama Zama](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-ensures-festive-cheer-for-little-ones-at-new-schools-of-hope-in-zama-zama/) - The staff and management of the South African oncology company, Eurolab, made sure that little children living in the Zama Zama informal settlement in Pretoria West had a present to open on Christmas day last year. The Eurolab team visited the children here in December to hand over boxes of presents and tasty treats, with - [Profiling our CEO as part of Women's Month](https://eurolab.co.za/profiling-our-ceo-as-part-of-womens-month/) - "No short cuts, no substitute for hard work," says Eurolab CEO, Lynne Du Toit, as she reflects on her career as a woman in the medical and pharmaceutical industries. - [Eurolab CEO wins top global pharmaceutical award](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-ceo-wins-top-global-pharmaceutical-award/) - The CEO of one of South Africa’s leading oncology companies, Eurolab, has been recognised internationally for her clear vision on what the future of cancer treatment in South Africa (SA) should look like. Lynne du Toit was selected out of seven CEOs of pharmaceutical companies from across the globe who had been shortlisted for theThe CEO of one of South Africa’s leading oncology companies, Eurolab, has been recognised internationally for her clear vision on what the future of cancer treatment in South Africa (SA) should look like. Lynne du Toit was selected out of seven CEOs of pharmaceutical companies from across the globe who had been shortlisted for the - [Covid-19 vaccine drive at Sabi Sand](https://eurolab.co.za/covid-19-vaccine-drive-at-sabi-sand/) - A momentous initiative has taken place at the Sabi Sand nature reserve in Mpumalanga. Over a few days, Sabi Sand employees, their families, security personnel as well as rhino anti-poaching and conservation staff received their Covid-19 vaccinations. Vaccination stations were also set up at the nearby communities of Dixie and Dumphries. Three companies joined forces - [Top chef recognises the value of education](https://eurolab.co.za/top-chef-recognises-the-value-of-education/) - Eurolab is making a difference to the lives of the 175 families in the Dixie community in Mpumalanga. For several years, we have supported the Dixie village in rural Mpumalanga. - [Safe running water for the people of Dixie](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-highlights-lack-of-water-in-the-dixie-community/) - Eurolab is committed to keeping all its staff, stakeholders, partners, suppliers and the clinicians with whom we work up to date with accurate information from the National Department of Health in South Africa about Covid-19 in this country. https://sacoronavirus.co.za/ - [Eurolab joins ‘HappiGiver’ community to promote dignity amongst girls at school](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-joins-happigiver-community-to-promote-dignity-amongst-girls-at-school/) - Eurolab has backed the Happime Foundation to support girls and young women in disadvantaged communities and help them stay in school during their monthly cycles. Happime was set up by two incredible women determined to address the indignity that the lack of menstrual hygiene products inflicts on girls at school. Dr Keorapetse Tabane and Dr - [Our COVID-19 response](https://eurolab.co.za/our-covid-19-response/) - Eurolab is committed to keeping all its staff, stakeholders, partners, suppliers and the clinicians with whom we work up to date with accurate information from the National Department of Health in South Africa about Covid-19 in this country. https://sacoronavirus.co.za/ - [Eurolab slashes cancer treatment costs again](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-slashes-cancer-treatment-costs-again/) - Local oncology company, Eurolab, has launched South Africa’s latest lenalidomide generic, allowing South African cancer patients suffering from multiple myeloma to receive life-saving treatment previously only available to the top 0.1% of earners. - [Eurolab backs staff member Theresa Nagel’s marathon to help beat childhood cancer](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-backs-staff-member-theresa-nagels-marathon-to-help-beat-childhood-cancer/) - Theresa Nagel is an Aseptic Technician at Eurolab. She is also a keen runner. Earlier this year, she ran the Comrades Marathon for the Childhood Cancer Foundation, better known as CHOC, a sponsorship initiative that generates funds for CHOC. Eurolab sponsored Theresa’s - [South Africa now has one Gamma Knife machine](https://eurolab.co.za/south-africa-now-has-one-gamma-knife-machine/) - Eurolab Group CEO, Lynne du Toit, says, “Gamma Knife machines are found in leading hospitals across the world. Through a partnership with Milpark Hospital and Eurolab, South Africa now has one machine, but too few people have access to it. We are working hard to fix this – building understanding amongst medical schemes - [Eurolab was recently featured in Enterprise Africa magazine](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-enterprise-africa/) - Eurolab’s roots are firmly planted in South Africa, in whose pharmaceutical industry it now has more than 25 years’ experience, growing from a company only supplying quality oncology generics into South Africa’s largest and most innovative oncology outfit. “ - [Q&A on generic medicine Lynne Du Toit, Eurolab Group CEO](https://eurolab.co.za/qa-on-generic-medicine-lynne-du-toit-eurolab-group-ceo/) - This is true. Pharmaceutical companies create what are known as clones of their own products – sometimes manufactured on the same production line as the original product and then branded and labelled - [Gamma Knife successes give hope to South Africans with brain diseases, cancers and abnormalities](https://eurolab.co.za/gamma-knife-sa-successes-give-new-hope-to-south-africans-with-brain-diseases-cancers-and-abnormalities/) - Friday 25 October 2019: South Africa’s first and only Gamma Knife, introduced into Netcare’s Milpark Hospital through an investment by leading oncology and cancer care company, Eurolab, in 2017, has completed over 465 successful radiosurgery treatments on patients suffering from diseases or abnormalities in and around the brain. Speaking ahead of International Brain Tumour Awareness - [Smoking is the most preventable cause of cancer](https://eurolab.co.za/smoking-is-the-most-preventable-cause-of-cancer/) - To mark No Smoking Day on 13 March every year and to raise awareness of the risk factors associated with tobacco smoking and cancer, Eurolab – the largest generic oncology company in Southern Africa – encourages those still smoking to give the habit up for good. According to the World Health Organisation, - [New appointment at SA’s largest generic oncology company Making cancer treatment more affordable](https://eurolab.co.za/new-appointment-at-sas-largest-generic-oncology-company-making-cancer-treatment-more-affordable/) - Johannesburg, 1 July 2019: Former chief director in the national Department of Health, Gavin Steel, has been appointed as GM of Eurolab’s Aseptic Services Unit (ASU). Eurolab is South Africa’s largest generic oncology company with a strategic focus on introducing new cancer treatments and technologies into South Africa at affordable rates. Steel is charged with - [Affordable, first-world head and neck cancer treatment in reach for South Africans Oncology patients to benefit from less surgically-invasive cancer treatment](https://eurolab.co.za/affordable-first-world-head-and-neck-cancer-treatment-in-reach-for-south-africans-oncology-patients-to-benefit-from-less-surgically-invasive-cancer-treatment/) - Affordable, first-world head and neck cancer treatment - [Good nutrition is a top cancer-fighting tool](https://eurolab.co.za/good-nutrition-is-a-top-cancer-fighting-tool/) - It’s no secret or surprise that good nutrition plays a meaningful role in reducing your risk of developing cancer, along with maintaining a healthy body weight and enjoying an active lifestyle. Focusing on good nutrition is as important when you’re battling the disease, as your body needs all the help it can - [Cutting-edge radiosurgery technology available in Southern Africa Oncology patients to benefit from less surgically-invasive cancer treatment](https://eurolab.co.za/cutting-edge-radiosurgery-technology-available-in-southern-africa-oncology-patients-to-benefit-from-less-surgically-invasive-cancer-treatment/) - Johannesburg, 11 December 2017 - [Eurolab reaches out to Mpumalanga’s Dixie community](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-reaches-out-to-mpumalangas-dixie-community/) - Tucked away in a remote corner of Mpumalanga’s Manyeleti region is the Dixie village. Many people here are poor, do not have enough to eat and cannot find work. Eurolab has supported the Dixie community for several years by providing monthly food parcels to 11 families and putting 10 people through an education or training - [Eurolab donates R50 000 to Stepping Stone Hospice](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-donates-r50-000-to-stepping-stone-hospice/) - Eurolab donated R50 000 to Stepping Stone Hospice & Care Services in Alberton, Ekurhuleni, to help expand the centre’s in-patient unit (IPU) care facility. Stepping Stone Hospice provides high-quality specialist care to people in the greater Alberton area, most of whom are cancer patients whose conditions no longer respond to curative treatment. These patients are cared ## Pages - [Home](https://eurolab.co.za/) - Eurolab is the largest generic oncology company in South Africa and one of the most innovative in cancer treatment, cancer management and cancer care. - [Contact Us](https://eurolab.co.za/contact-us/) - CONTACT US Eurolab Head Office Address:Woodmead Office Park, 3 Stirrup Lane, Van Reenens Avenue, Woodmead, 2144 Email: info@eurolab.co.za SEND A MESSAGE GET IN TOUCH Fill a form below to get in touch with the relevant company, and we will respond to you within 24 hours. - [News](https://eurolab.co.za/news/) - News Momentous court victory for SA pharmaceutical company against multinational giant A favourable legal outcome in the challenge of the South African patent for enzalutamide has allowed Eurolab to continue supplying enzalutamide… Read more World Cancer Day World Cancer Day is taking place on February 4 this year. This annual event marks a day where - [Gamma Knife South Africa](https://eurolab.co.za/innovation-technology/gamma-knife-sa/) - Eurolab brings the gold standard of intracranial radiosurgery technology to Joburg’s Milpark Hospital South Africa’s first and only Gamma Knife , introduced into Netcare Milpark Hospital through an investment by leading oncology and cancer care company, Eurolab, in 2017, has successfully performed 465 radiosurgery treatments on patients suffering from diseases or abnormalities in and around - [EUROLAB PHARMACEUTICALS](https://eurolab.co.za/eurolab-companies/generic-oncology-medicine/) - Quality and affordable generic oncology medicines Eurolab was founded in 2011 to make quality chemotherapy products affordable and available and to ensure a reliable supply of generic oncology medicines. Today we are the largest South African oncology company, and we continue to find ways to improve access to oncology medicine in South Africa. 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We evaluate all emerging technologies in oncology and cancer treatment to identify innovations and new developments that will - [ADR Form](https://eurolab.co.za/adr-form/) - Submit Adverse Reactions Incident Report Your Name* Your Last Name* Your Email* Your Number* Your Location* Incident Report Medication* Enquiry* Preferred Response* EmailPhone - [Patient Portal](https://eurolab.co.za/patient-portal/) - Our focus is on driving down the cost of oncology treatment, enhancing cancer care and making new therapies and technologies available in SA. - [CSI](https://eurolab.co.za/corporate-social-investment/) - Eurolab supports underprivileged South Africans and cancer care initiatives Eurolab is a South African company and is committed to the country and believes strongly in South Africa’s future. We find ways to help organisations and individuals who are in need. The focus of our CSI programmes are in cancer care, however, we also support discretionary - [Center for Molecular Immunology](https://eurolab.co.za/innovation-technology/center-for-molecular-immunology/) - Biomab’s alliance with the internationally acclaimed Center for Molecular Immunology in Cuba has made a further two cancer drugs available in South Africa – Nimotuzumab and CIMAvax. Director of Biomab, Gavin Steel, says, “The Center for Molecular Immunology is a Cuban biotechnology institute dedicated to the production of monoclonal, therapeutic and radioactive antibodies, from the - [Roche Pharma South Africa](https://eurolab.co.za/innovation-technology/roche-pharma-south-africa/) - Through Roche Pharma South Africa, Biomab is marketing the breast cancer drug Trastuzumab.It is available in the form of a 600mg subcutaneous injection and a 440mg intravenous infusion vial. Director of Biomab, Gavin Steel, says, “Biomab’s partnership with Roche allows us leverage off its long history of research and development which has seen this global - [Eurolab reaches out to Mpumalanga’s Dixie community](https://eurolab.co.za/corporate-social-investment/eurolab-reaches-out-to-mpumalangas-dixie-community/) - Tucked away in a remote corner of Mpumalanga’s Manyeleti region is the Dixie village. Many people here are poor, do not have enough to eat and cannot find work. Eurolab has supported the Dixie community for several years by providing monthly food parcels to 11 families and putting 10 people through an education or training - [Eurolab donates R50 000 to Stepping Stone Hospice](https://eurolab.co.za/corporate-social-investment/eurolab-donates-r50-000-to-stepping-stone-hospice/) - Eurolab donated R50 000 to Stepping Stone Hospice & Care Services in Alberton, Ekurhuleni, to help expand the centre’s in-patient unit (IPU) care facility. Stepping Stone Hospice provides high-quality specialist care to people in the greater Alberton area, most of whom are cancer patients whose conditions no longer respond to curative treatment. These patients are cared - [Head Office Team](https://eurolab.co.za/head-office-team/) - Head Office Team Click on the team name to find out more! Sorry, no results were found, search again? - [Company Teams](https://eurolab.co.za/company-teams/) - Company Teams Click each team name to find out more! Eurolab’s Headquarters team The Gamma Knife SA team The Oncolab team The generic oncology medicine sales team The Aseptic Services Unit (ASU) team - [Oncolab Draft](https://eurolab.co.za/oncolab-draft/) - Specialised oncology and haematology testing facility Oncology and Haematology Testing Oncolab is a specialised oncology and haematology testing facility which provides specialised diagnostics in haematological malignancies and solid tumours that is often outside the scope of practice of other diagnostic laboratories. Its services are geared towards clinical haematologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and the broader pharmaceutical ## Portfolio - [CANSA](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/cansa/) - CANSA is a public benefit (PBO) and non-profit organisation (NPO) that provides Cancer research, education and support for people affected by cancer, established in 1931. The Organisation also oversees regulations, through its Advocacy team, to influence South African policy makers about important cancer control issues, and to protect the healthcare of cancer patients. Email: info@cansa.org.za - [The Reach For A Dream Foundation](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/the-reach-for-a-dream-foundation/) - The Reach For A Dream Foundation was inspired by the Make a Wish Foundation in America and was established by Owen Parnell who saw the opportunity to establish a similar venture in South Africa. The foundation’s purpose is to fulfil the dreams of children of any race, colour and creed between the ages of 3 - [South Africa Little Fighters Cancer Trust (LFCT)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/south-africa-little-fighters-cancer-trust-lfct/) - The Little Fighters Cancer Trust (LFCT) is a South African non-profit organisation (NPO) that offers various types of support to Children with Cancer and their Families throughout South Africa. Its vision is to provide practical & emotional support to children with cancer and their families while working to raise public awareness of Early Warning Signs - [South Africa Prostate Cancer Foundation, South Africa](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/south-africa-prostate-cancer-foundation-south-africa/) - The Prostate Cancer Foundation NPC was established in 2005 as a non-profit company promoting public awareness, the education of health professionals, advocacy and providing support within the realm of prostate cancer. It was registered in 2018 as a non-profit organisation (NGO) with the aim to minimise the impact that prostate cancer has on South African - [Campaigning for Cancer](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/campaigning-for-cancer/) - Campaigning for Cancer is a non-profit cancer advocacy organisation established to give those affect by cancer a voice. The advocacy group has formed the “Insuring against the cost of cancer” project through which it provides information through independent experts that can aid South Africans about their rights and responsibilities in relation to healthcare insurance and - [South African Children's Study Cancer Group (SACCSG)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/south-african-childrens-study-cancer-group-saccsg/) - The South African Children's Study Cancer Group (SACCSG) is a membership group for medically or scientifically qualified South Africans who have a major interest in the study or practice of paediatric oncology. It provides practitioners and parents with information about cancer in children and aims to advance the study and knowledge of cancers in children, - [South Africa South African Oncology Social Work Forum (SAOSWF)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/south-africa-south-african-oncology-social-work-forum-saoswf/) - The South African Oncology Social Workers’ Forum (SAOSWF) was founded by Linda Greeff and Hannetjie Opperman, in 2000 with branches in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The Forum has become a part of South African Society of Clinical and Radiation Oncology (SASCRO) annual meetings and is responsible for managing and organising the social work programme at - [Innovative Cancer Care Foundation (ICCF)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/innovative-cancer-care-foundation-iccf/) - The Innovative Cancer Care Foundation (ICCF) is a non-profit organisation that was founded through the efforts of a group of pharmaceutical companies, health care professionals, attorneys, patients and volunteers to improving patient access to innovative cancer care and to share the burden of cancer. The Foundation endeavours to alleviate the state health care providers' burden - [The Vrede Foundation for Young People with Cancer Trust](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/the-vrede-foundation-for-young-people-with-cancer-trust/) - The Vrede Foundation is a non-profit (NPO), public benefit organisation (PBO) established in Johannesburg, South Africa in October 2008 as a result of musician, Herman Pretorius’ story, who had Stage 3 testicular cancer, with a secondary lymph cancer and tertiary malignant lung tumours and passed away in 2010 at the age of 29. The Foundation - [Cancer Relief Fund Africa](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/cancer-relief-fund-africa/) - The Cancer Relief Fund Africa is a non-profit organisation (NPO) that was established to provide critical financial assistance for cancer patients in their fight against cancer. Donations to the fund are put towards funding the life-saving interventions required by those struggling with any kind of cancer. The fund provides immediate financial grants to cancer patients - [Givengain](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/givengain/) - The GivenGain Foundation is a non-profit organisation based in Switzerland that was started in 2001 to massively boost non-profits’ fundraising potential by giving them the tools to empower their supporters to fundraise on their behalf. The Foundation manages all donations made to projects listed on GivenGain of which a substantial amount include cancer focused projects - [Ari’s Cancer Foundation](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/aris-cancer-foundation/) - Ari’s Cancer Foundation, established in 2012, is run by 12 voluntary committee members and inspired by the life of a vibrant young lady, Ariana, who live by those three words and lost her battle to cancer at the age of 24. The charity raises funds for young cancer patients that desperately need support, to make - [PinkDrive](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/pinkdrive/) - PinkDrive is a non-profit health sector NGO founded in 2009 by Noelene Kotschan, on the premise that “Early detection will help prolong a life.” The organisation’s purpose is to contribute meaningfully towards preventing as many people as it can, from succumbing to breast, cervical, prostate and testicular cancer. Its primary focus is on citizens without - [Reach for Recovery Breast Cancer Support Group](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/reach-for-recovery-breast-cancer-support-group/) - Reach for Recovery is a registered public benefit (PBO) and non-profit organisation that was started in 1952 in the USA by Terese Lasser, a mastectomy patient, who realised that not enough was being done for those whose life had changed dramatically after breast cancer. South Africa was one of the first countries to establish its - [PinkDay](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/pinkday/) - Event hosts, Cricket South Africa (CSA), Momentum, and Bidvest together with the Bidvest Wanderers Stadium are the founding partners of PinkDay. Through PinkDay they aim to increasing breast cancer awareness and to raise money for breast care support. All funds raised through PinkDay will be given to the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. Tel: 011 - [Tekkie Tax](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/tekkie-tax/) - 15 National welfare organisations have joined forces under a national fundraising campaign called: Tekkie Tax, representing over a 1 000 NGOs across the country. Members of the public can assist with funding by getting a Tekkie Tax sticker for a R10 donation. There are 5 different stickers, each representing a beneficiary sector, which include: Animals, - [Can-Sir](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/can-sir/) - Can-Sir is a non-profit organisation (NPO) started in 2008 by Ismail-Ian Fife, a cancer survivor and his own life experience with the disease. Can-Sir is a cancer group that deals with cancer awareness, education, support to those suffering with cancer and their families, to emphasise the importance of regular examinations and early detection of cancer - [The Sunflower Fund](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/the-sunflower-fund/) - The Sunflower Fund was established in 1999 by a group of concerned parents whose children had contracted leukaemia and was inspired by the heroic struggle against leukaemia of, Darren Serebro (1997) and Chris Corlett (2000). The Sunflower Fund fights blood diseases like Leukaemia through the recruitment of stem cell donors and maintaining a registry of - [Childhood Cancer International (CCI)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/childhood-cancer-international-cci/) - Childhood Cancer International (CCI) was founded in 1994, as an umbrella organisation of childhood cancer grassroots and national parent organisations. It is a global, parent-driven non-profit organisation (NPO) that represents 188 parent organisations, childhood cancer survivor associations, childhood cancer support groups, and cancer societies, in 96 countries, across 5 continents. CCI is the largest patient - [International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/international-society-of-paediatric-oncology-siop/) - The International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) was established in 1969 and is the leading global organisation concerned with the issues of children and young people who have cancer, with over 1 500 members. The society envisions that “no child should die of cancer.” SIOP aims to ensure that each child and young adult with - [Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/union-for-international-cancer-control-uicc/) - The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is dedicated to taking the lead in convening, capacity building and advocacy initiatives that unite and support the cancer community. Its aim is to, together, reduce the global cancer burden, promote greater equity and to ensure cancer control continues to be a priority in the world health and - [African Cancer Institute](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/african-cancer-institute/) - The ACI serves as a coordinating and directive institution for research and training in the field of cancer at Stellenbosch University, dedicated to improving cancer prevention, diagnosis, and management in Africa. The ACI is a comprehensive cancer centre conducting and co-ordinating multidisciplinary cancer and cancer-related health research relevant to the African continent, providing a platform - [Look Good…Feel Better](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/look-goodfeel-better/) - Look Good…Feel Better is a global non-profit organisation (NPO) that caters for women and men facing all cancers with the specific focus on their emotional and social needs and wellbeing. The Look Good…Feel Better programme is the cosmetic industry helping cancer patients, undergoing active treatment, in a practical and positive way, providing free two-hour beauty - [Wings of Hope](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/wings-of-hope/) - Wings of Hope is a not for profit organisation, established in April 2012, that educate the public on breast cancer and breast health to increase awareness and empower women and men. It is a support group of breast cancer survivors and volunteers who actively know how important finding a supportive community can be. They provide - [The South African Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (SANCDA)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/the-south-african-non-communicable-diseases-alliance-sancda/) - The South African Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (SANCDA) was established in July 2013 by a group of South African NGOs called the “NCDs Elders” (aka Founding Partners). The SANCDA was born in response to the worsening non-communicable diseases epidemic in South Africa needing a united response from people who know, for the people who suffer. Combined, - [South Africa Breast Health Foundation (BHF)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/south-africa-breast-health-foundation-bhf/) - The Breast Health Foundation (BHF) is a not for profit organisation established in April 2002 in conjunction with several companies and organisations with the aim to educate the public on breast cancer and breast health and to increase awareness of the disease as well as to empower women. The money that is raised is used - [CanSurvive](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/cansurvive/) - CanSurvive is a non-profit organisation that was started in October 2009 is to provide support for cancer patients, caregivers and friends at various levels – no matter what type of cancer they are affected by and no matter where they receive their treatment. Patients, survivors, caregivers and friends are welcome to attend any of the CanSurvive monthly group support meetings - [CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/choc-childhood-cancer-foundation/) - CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation is a non-profit organisation that was established by parents with cancer in 1979. It serves to support children, parents, families and communities affected by cancer through their cancer journey to keep more than hope alive. The foundation provides access to relevant, accurate information, as well as emotional and practical support to - [Cancer Alliance](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/cancer-alliance/) - The Cancer Alliance is a collective group of cancer control non-profit organisations and cancer advocates brought together under a common mandate, to provide a platform of collaboration for cancer civil society. It aims to be a powerful tool to affect change for all South African adults and children affected by cancer. Email: info@canceralliance.co.za www.canceralliance.co.za - [Cancer Buddies](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/cancer-buddies/) - The Cancer Buddies project is a campaign run by People Living With Cancer (PLWC). It carefully matches and individually pairs a newly diagnosed person touched by cancer with someone who has fought and survived the same type of cancer. Cancer Buddies specialise in offering support, information and guidance to all those affected by cancer, either - [People Living With Cancer (PLWC)](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio/people-living-with-cancer-plwc/) - PLWC is a Non-Governmental (NGO) management organisation that provides administrative and financial assistance to its members with cancer. PLWC takes an integrated approach to fundraising, marketing, project management, good financial conduct and governance, social media and social economic development to provide a combined, focused and planned strategy to promote cancer campaigning efforts. Contact: Eldre Strydom ## Team Members - [Lynne Du Toit](https://eurolab.co.za/team/lynne-du-toit/) - Lynne Du Toit, Group CEO of South Africa’s largest generic oncology company, Eurolab, is a qualified nurse and midwife, an entrepreneur, an experienced business person specialising in acquisitions, and has a rich set of experiences in the healthcare and pharmaceutical environments. Du Toit is one of the founding members of Eurolab, first launched in 2011, - [The Aseptic Services Unit (ASU) team](https://eurolab.co.za/team/the-aseptic-services-unit-asu-team/) - The Aseptic Services Unit (ASU) team at the leading-edge facility in Midrand. - [The generic oncology medicine sales team](https://eurolab.co.za/team/the-generic-oncology-medicine-sales-team/) - The generic oncology medicine sales team who operate nationally, meet up at Eurolab’s headquarters - [Oncolab Head haematologist - Dr Robyn Marshall](https://eurolab.co.za/team/oncolab-head-haematologist-dr-robyn-marshall/) - Robyn Marshall completed her undergraduate medical studies at the University of Pretoria in 2005 and went on to study haematology at the University of the Witwatersrand where she obtained her Master of Medicine in haematology in 2012 and published her research. During this time she developed a strong interest in the molecular and genetic aspects - [CEO - Gavin Steel](https://eurolab.co.za/team/ceo-gavin-steel/) - Gavin Steel was appointed as the CEO of Eurolab’s Aseptic Services Unit (ASU) in February this year (2019) to set up an international oncology best practice facility for the mixing of chemotherapy and to introduce innovative technology for better access and affordability in oncology care in South Africa. Making novel therapeutic medicines available in South - [The Gamma Knife SA team](https://eurolab.co.za/team/the-gamma-knife-sa-team/) - The Gamma Knife SA team that ensure the specialist team at Milpark Hospital can dedicate themselves to brain work - [Eurolab’s Headquarters team](https://eurolab.co.za/team/eurolabs-headquarters-team/) - The team that makes it all happen at Eurolab’s headquarters in Woodmead, Johannesburg - [Stacey Etkin](https://eurolab.co.za/team/stacey-etkin/) - Stacey Etkin is the Financial Director of Eurolab where she is responsible for the full financial function of the company including treasury management. Having completed her Bachelor of Accountancy and her Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Witwatersrand, she went on to complete an Advanced Certificate in Auditing from the University of Cape Town. - [The Oncolab team](https://eurolab.co.za/team/the-oncolab-team/) - The Oncolab team in the specialised laboratory located at Midstream Hill Medical Park ## Events - [World Cancer Research Day](https://eurolab.co.za/event/world-cancer-research-day/) - World Cancer Research Day - [National Sunflower Day](https://eurolab.co.za/event/national-sunflower-day/) - National Sunflower Day - [World Pancreatic Cancer Day](https://eurolab.co.za/event/world-pancreatic-cancer-day/) - World Pancreatic Cancer Day - [NET Cancer Day](https://eurolab.co.za/event/net-cancer-day/) - 10 November – World Neuroendocrine Tumour Awareness Day (NET Cancer Day) - [International Brain Tumour Awareness Week](https://eurolab.co.za/event/international-brain-tumour-awareness-week/) - International Brain Tumour Awareness Week - [Breast Cancer Awareness Month](https://eurolab.co.za/event/breast-cancer-awareness-month/) - Breast Cancer Awareness Month - [Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation and Leukaemia Awareness Month](https://eurolab.co.za/event/bone-marrow-stem-cell-donation-and-leukaemia-awareness-month/) - Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation and Leukaemia Awareness Month (15 August to 15 October) ## FAQ - [Next generation sequencing:](https://eurolab.co.za/faq/next-generation-sequencing/) - TP53 mutation BRCA1/2 Myeloid assay Lymphoma assay ALL assay Aneuploidy testing HLA typing IGH / TCR clonality testing IGHV mutational testing (CLL) Minimal residual disease in lymphoid malignancies Cell-free colon assay Cell-free lung assay Cell-free breast assay Cell-free pan-cancer assay and Solid tumour focus assay (FFPE tissue) HLA-typing (high resolution only) More assays are available - [PCR (Various Kinds)](https://eurolab.co.za/faq/pcr-various-kinds/) - BCR/ABL RQ-PCR Genotyping through RT-PCR Chimerism monitoring through RT-PCR ## Categories - [Uncategorised](https://eurolab.co.za/category/uncategorised/) - [Media Releases](https://eurolab.co.za/category/media-releases/) - [Blog](https://eurolab.co.za/category/blog/) - [Coronavirus](https://eurolab.co.za/category/coronavirus/) - [CSI](https://eurolab.co.za/category/csi/) - [CSI New](https://eurolab.co.za/category/csi-new/) ## Tags - [A](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/a/) - [B](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/b/) - [C](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/c/) - [F](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/f/) - [E](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/e/) - [D](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/d/) - [G](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/g/) - [Gamma](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/gamma/) - [Eurolab](https://eurolab.co.za/tag/eurolab/) ## Portfolio Categories - [Cancer Organisations](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio_category/cancer-organisations/) - [International Cancer Organisations](https://eurolab.co.za/portfolio_category/international-cancer-organisations/) ## Team Categories - [Eurolab Sites Teams](https://eurolab.co.za/team_category/eurolab-sites-teams/) - [Leadership](https://eurolab.co.za/team_category/leadership/) - [Lead team 2](https://eurolab.co.za/team_category/lead-team-2/) - [Team2](https://eurolab.co.za/team_category/team2/) ## Client Categories - [Black](https://eurolab.co.za/client_category/black/) - [White](https://eurolab.co.za/client_category/white/) ## Categories - [Tests](https://eurolab.co.za/faq_category/tests/)