Tam Anh General Hospital joins global effort to advance cancer treatment with VISTA-1 clinical trial
“VISTA-1 marks a major step forward in the battle against cancer,” said Dr Phuong Le Tri, Chief Operating Officer of TAMRI.
K Hospital, AstraZeneca Vietnam collaborate to enhance cancer research, treatment
K (Cancer) Hospital and AstraZeneca Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a focus on promoting research and development and improving cancer treatment quality in Vietnam.
Central Military Hospital, Belgian hospitals strengthen cooperation in cancer treatment
A delegation from Central Military Hospital 108 led by its director Lieutenant General Mai Hong Bang has been paying working visits to hospitals in Belgium from June 5-12 to strengthen cooperation in cancer treatment.
Vietnam, Russia establish new centre to step up cancer treatment cooperation
A memorandum of understanding has been signed to establish a Russia-Vietnam biomedical science and technology research centre, a project that covers joint cooperation in proton radiation therapy in cancer treatment.
Hospital K, UK partners work to improve cancer treatment
Over 300,000 Vietnamese patients are struggling with cancer, said Director of the Vietnam National Cancer Hospital (Hospital K) Tran Van Thuan during a conference on scientific research and training cooperation between Hospital K and UK partners on April 16.
Vietnam, France share experience in oncology
The first France – Vietnam conference on oncology took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 18, bringing together leading oncologists from both countries.
Knowledge about cancer and treatment updated
New technologies in the treatment, screening and early detection of cancer were updated at the Vietnam Cancer Patient Forum 2018 held by the Salt Cancer Initiative (SCI) in Da Nang city on October 8.
Concerns over new cancer circular
New Ministry of Health (MoH) regulations on cancer treatment for outpatients from other provinces is causing problems to hospitals and thousands of sufferers.
Vietnam applies gene therapy to cancer treatment
Vietnam has begun implementing gene and immune cell therapies, with the goal of tailoring cancer treatments to individual patients.
Vietnam-made drug reduces cancer treatment costs by 60 percent
The made-in-Vietnam drug pegfilgrastim is expected to be available in the first quarter of 2018, helping reduce cancer treatment costs by up to 60 percent compared with imported drugs.
Oncologists share experience in cancer diagnosis, treatment
Nearly 300 professors, doctors and leading oncologists have gathered in central Da Nang city to take part in a national conference on cancer prevention and control which opened on April 27.