Digestive cancers are among the most common cancers, especially stomach cancer and colon cancer. Patients with these cancers might have no symptoms or mistake them for other problems related to their digestive system such as digestive disorders. … [Read more...] about Hospital to provide free check-ups for digestive cancers
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Vice State President visits children with cancer at K Hospital
Hanoi (VNA) – Vice State President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on May 29 visited and brought gifts to children with cancer being treated at the Tan Trieu branch of the National Cancer Hospital (K Hospital) in Hanoi’s Thanh Tri district, on the occasion of the International Children’s Day (June 1). At the hospital, the Vice President applauded the contributions of the medical sector in general and the K Hospital in particular to public health care. She hailed the hospital, which treats more than 480,000 patients a year, for successfully applying advanced techniques and technologies to treatment. According to the hospital’s Deputy Director Le Van Quang, the K Hospital is the leading cancer hospital in the country. It has three branches with 2,400 beds in total and 1,700 staff members./. … [Read more...] about Vice State President visits children with cancer at K Hospital
One-year-old boy from Russia becomes Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 patient
The country’s most seriously ill Covid-19 patient, a British man known as "patient 91" that works as a pilot for national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, had been transferred from the HCMC Hospital of Tropical Diseases to Cho Ray Hospital last week after he was announced Covid-19 free. … [Read more...] about One-year-old boy from Russia becomes Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 patient
British pilot, Vietnam’s sickest COVID-19 patient, might not need lung transplant as health improves: doctors
Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Truong Son (third from right) presides a telemedicine consultation to discuss the condition and treatment of a British pilot who is Vietnam’s sickest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient, May 29, 2020. Photo: Thuy Anh / Tuoi Tre Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Truong Son agreed with the suggestions, adding that doctors should also carefully consider the patient’s renal and liver functions. … [Read more...] about British pilot, Vietnam’s sickest COVID-19 patient, might not need lung transplant as health improves: doctors
Patient satisfaction index reaches nearly 80%
Patients were mostly satisfied with the access to health examination and treatment services, especially drug distribution and consultation services. They were dissatisfied with medical infrastructure such as bed and toilet and vehicles for patients. The patients also expressed low satisfaction towards examination and treatment expenses, despite more than 90 percent of them being covered with health insurance. … [Read more...] about Patient satisfaction index reaches nearly 80%
