Sarcoma is a rare yet highly malignant group of cancers, with bone cancer and soft tissue cancer being two groups that require complex diagnostic and treatment processes. Soon, patients in Vietnam will gain access to a new reputable facility for comprehensive sarcoma treatment that has been evaluated by Cleveland Clinic (USA).
Bone and soft tissue cancer (sarcoma) is a rare form of highly malignant, easily misdiagnosed cancer that requires complicated treatment - a host of challenges that make its treatment in Vietnam remains a big gap. This situation leads to remarkable disadvantages for the majority of patients.
Recently, the conference on Quality Assurance Team for Radiation Oncology (QUATRO) took place at Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital, attracting many experts and leaders from leading Oncology hospitals across the country. The conference aims to discuss safety requirements, as well as quality assurance standards in radiotherapy practice.
A 19-year-old male patient with a giant bone tumor the size of a 9-month-old fetus was successfully treated by multidisciplinary surgery, via a team of more than 30 doctors and nurses specializing in Orthopedics, Gastroenterology – Urology, Cardiology, Anesthesiology, Resuscitation, etc., of Vinmec Times City International Hospital.
In October, Vinmec Central Park International Hospital launched Cancer Prevention Week with the participation of experienced national and international experts in oncology. Attendees can have free examinations, consultations, and screenings, as well as learn useful knowledge on effective cancer prevention and treatment tips.
On July 25, 2022, Vinmec and Roche Pharma Vietnam signed a 3-year Memorandum of Understanding to implement personalized treatment and medication in order to provide optimal treatment outcomes and costs for cancer patients in Vietnam.
(Dan Tri) - Vinmec Health System recently announced the establishment of a research lab specialized in cellular and subcellular level osteosarcoma at Osaka Metropolitan University (OMU), Japan.
Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital has introduced a radiotherapy treatment plan and equipment, the Truebeam machine manufactured by Varian (USA).
