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Emerging Frontiers in Diabetes Therapy: A US-China Comparison of Cell and Gene-Based Approaches
The field of diabetes cell and gene therapy exhibits a development landscape where the United States and China possess distinct advantages:
1. The United States maintains leadership in original technology. 2. China holds advantages in the speed of clinical translation and patient resources. 3. International cooperation and complementarity are key for the future.
Elva Chen
6 days ago2 min read


Base Editing Therapy Emerges as a New Direction: China's One-Time Cure Solution for Thalassemia
Thalassemia is an inherited hemolytic anemia caused by globin gene defects. First discovered along the Mediterranean coast, it derives its name from this region. Its core characteristic is impaired hemoglobin (Hb) synthesis due to globin gene mutations, leading to ineffective erythropoiesis and ultimately chronic anemia of varying severity.
Elva Chen
Nov 267 min read


Commentary | CMICS: The Leap and Rebalancing of Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Surgery in China — A Structural Revolution
Over the past six years, China’s minimally invasive cardiovascular surgery has achieved a leap from concept popularization to system restructuring at an astonishing pace: technological boundaries are expanding, regional gaps are narrowing, and the disciplinary structure is rebalancing. This is a quiet yet profound revolution, a transformation reshaping the fates of patients nationwide.
Elva Chen
Nov 236 min read


Wang Jian'an from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University Successfully Performed Two TEER Surgeries at the National Medical Research Center for Cardiology of the Russian Federation
Team of Academician Wang Jian'an from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University Successfully Performed Two Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair Surgeries at the National Medical Research Center for Cardiology of the Russian Federation
Elva Chen
Nov 182 min read


Russian Patient Travels to China for Medical Treatment: Large, Long-Tunnel PFO Treated with MemoSorb® Bioabsorbable Occluder
The procedure was performed percutaneously under DSA and ICE guidance. Post-procedure ultrasound confirmed the bioabsorbable PFO occluder had good morphology and position, complete closure with no residual shunt, no pericardial effusion, and no adverse reactions before or after closure, indicating successful closure.
Elva Chen
Nov 174 min read


"Dual-Line Offensive": Proton Therapy Simultaneously "Snipes" Dual Cancer Foci in Prostate and Rectum, Significant Tumor Shrinkage in Man in His Sixties
In pursuit of proton therapy, Mr. C came to Guangzhou Concord Cancer Center . During examinations, abnormal thickening of his rectal wall was also discovered. Further colonoscopy and pathology results ultimately confirmed he had a second primary cancer: a rectosigmoid junction tumor.
Elva Chen
Nov 154 min read


Precision "Dual-Incision" Strategy Skillfully Resolves Challenging Recurrent Meningioma
One month ago, Ms. Li began experiencing symptoms including numbness on the left side of her face, veering to the left while walking, and occasional choking while eating. The progression of the disease caused Ms. Li significant anxiety, leading her to return to the Neurosurgery Department at Beijing Tiantan Puhua Hospital.
Elva Chen
Nov 124 min read


Leveraging the CIIE |Fosun Chancheng Hospital Introduces New International Therapy for Advanced Breast Cancer, Attracts International Patient
At the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE), Foshan Chancheng Hospital (hereinafter "Foshan Chancheng Hospital") signed a strategic cooperation agreement with SciClone Pharmaceuticals, deepening the clinical application of the oral SERD (Selective Estrogen Receptor Degrader) drug, Elacestrant, for treating advanced breast cancer. As the first designated medical institution in Foshan under the "Greater Bay Area Drug and Medical Device Connect" policy, this oral medicatio
Elva Chen
Nov 113 min read


Chinese Doctors Set New Record! Tumor Disappears in 84-Year-Old Pancreatic Cancer Patient
Ms. Zhu never imagined that at the age of 84, she would undergo such a "record-breaking" surgery. Doctors removed her entire pancreas, spleen, and gallbladder, reconstructed her gastrointestinal tract and blood vessels, and simultaneously performed an autologous islet transplantation.
Elva Chen
Nov 99 min read


Advantages of Choosing CyberKnife for Lung Tumors: A Radiation Oncologist's In-Depth Explanation & How It Achieves Sub-Millimeter Precision
CyberKnife is the world's first automated robotic radiosurgery system, perfectly embodying Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) principles. It delivers high-precision, personalized treatment solutions suitable for most solid tumors throughout the body.
Elva Chen
Nov 83 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Critical Care Medicine Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Top 10 Critical Care Medicine Hospitals,like Peking Union & Zhongda excel in sepsis care, AI monitoring & ECMO technology. Critical care advancements have reduced ICU mortality by 28% since 2018.
Elva Chen
Oct 272 min read


Can Men Also Develop Breasts?
Gynecomastia is the benign enlargement of male breast tissue, caused by estrogen-androgen imbalance. Common in infants, teens, and older men, it can involve glandular tissue, fat, or both. While often a cosmetic concern, it may cause distress. Treatments include medication or surgery (liposuction/excision) if persistent. Effective correction is achievable.
Elva Chen
Oct 191 min read


Hospital Guide: Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University - A Premier Pediatric Medical Center in Western China
A national tertiary Grade A pediatric hospital and National Regional Medical Center for Children, CHCMU leads Southwest China’s pediatric care. It has 2 campuses (Yuzhong, Liangjiang) with 2,480 beds, handling 3.7M+ annual outpatient visits.
Equipped with 3.0T MRI, DSA, ECMO, and HIFU, it excels in precise diagnosis/treatment—from neonatal ICU to complex surgeries. Its 10 national key specialties include Neonatology, Pediatric Surgery, Respiratory Medicine, and Rheumatology.
Troy Chen
Sep 284 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Rare Disease Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Top 10 Rare Disease Hospitals In 2023 Fudan Rankings,Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Elva Chen
Sep 202 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Cardiac Surgery Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Top 10 Cardiac Surgery Hospitals In 2023 Fudan Rankings, top one is Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences . China is largest volume of robotic cardiac procedures worldwide
Elva Chen
Sep 72 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Cardiovascular Medicine Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Top 10 Cardiovascular Medicine Hospitals In 2023 Fudan Rankings, Top one Is Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Elva Chen
Aug 282 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Psychiatry Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Top 10 Psychiatry Hospitals in 2023 Fudan Rankings, Peking University Sixth Hospital Got Top One
Elva Chen
Aug 232 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Endocrinology Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Top 10 Endocrinology Hospitals in 2023 Fudan Rankings, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University got top one
Elva Chen
Aug 201 min read


Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Rehabilitation Medicine Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)
China's Rehabilitation Medicine: A Global Leader in Functional Recovery,developed integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine-Western therapy protocols
Elva Chen
Aug 182 min read


Hopital Guide: Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Where Academician Expertise Meets Robotic Precision in China's Tech Hub
Hopital Guide: Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Where Academician Expertise Meets Robotic Precision in China's Tech Hub China Medical Tourism Organ Transplant China Hospital liver, kidney, heart, lung
Troy Chen
Aug 182 min read
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