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Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer: A Comprehensive Overview

Minimally invasive surgery For Lung Cancer has achieved major breakthroughs. Assisted by thoracoscopy, it only requires a small incision of 3 cm. It reduces the need for blood transfusion—95% of patients do not require transfusion. The operation time is shortened to within 2 hours, and the hospital stay is reduced from two weeks to one week. It improves the radicality of the surgery, increasing the 5-year survival rate by 6% and significantly enhancing the quality of life.

Elva Chen

Dec 28, 20256 min read

Patient Sharing | After Curing Thalassemia, Embarking on Endless Possibilities at 20

Zhou Zhou from Guangxi is a patient with severe β-thalassemia. After 16 years of blood transfusion, she and her family decided to undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In 2021, the soon-to-be 17-year-old Zhou Zhou found the team led by Director Liao Jianyun. After two years of continuous iron chelation therapy, she underwent HSCT at Southern Chunfu (Children's) Institute of Hematology, Gobroad Medical (Hematology) Guangdong Research Center in 2023.

Elva Chen

Nov 19, 20255 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 17, 20254 min read

Advantages of Choosing CyberKnife for Brain 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 5, 20255 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 19, 20251 min read

Patient's Guide: China's Top 10 Pathology Hospitals (2023 Fudan Rankings)

China's Pathology Excellence: AI & Digital Innovation 🏆 Top 3 globally in AI-assisted diagnosis (96.8% accuracy) 🌐 Digital pathology network connects 2,300+ hospitals 🔬 Leading hospitals: Peking Union, Fudan Cancer Center, West China Hospital

Elva Chen

Sep 26, 20252 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 7, 20252 min read