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Tam Anh General Hospital joins global effort to advance cancer treatment with VISTA-1 clinical trial

Tam Anh General Hospital and Tam Anh Research Institute (TAMRI) are launching the VISTA-1 project to test the oral immunotherapy drug RBS2418, positioning Vietnam as a key participant in the global fight against terminal cancer.

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Foreign sailor brought ashore for emergency medical treatment
Zainal Abidin, 54, an Indonesian national aboard the Singapore-flagged vessel en route from China to Singapore, sustained severe injuries to his face and left eye as the vessel was about 290 nautical miles off Quy Nhơn port.
'Bright Tomorrow' Fund brings hope and belief to cancer patients
Minister Lan informed that in recent years, the cancer sector in Việt Nam had made remarkable progress, contributing to the cause of protecting, caring for and improving the people's health.

Việt Nam applies new technology to improve treatment of leukaemia and haematology
Việt Nam's health sector has mastered many new techniques in treating leukaemia and haematological diseases, especially new therapies related to cell therapy.
Open access to health insurance-covered examination, treatment exposes shortcomings
Patients bypassing grassroots healthcare facilities for higher-level services also weakens the development of primary healthcare systems.
Conference discusses multimodal cancer treatment and hospital management in the digital era
Local and international health experts have discussed measures to improve the quality of cancer prevention and control in Việt Nam at an international conference on oncology in Hà Nội on October 31.
Conference discusses latest updates on female sexual dysfunction treatment
Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) has a negative impact not only on women's physical and mental health, but also on their marital relationship quality and quality of life, attendees heard at a two-day international course held in HCM City.

Saint Paul Hospital provides free diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal deformities in paediatric patients
Saint Paul General Hospital in Hà Nội has arranged a screening and surgery programme for children under 16 years old with birth defects and musculoskeletal diseases.
Ill foreign crewmember safely brought ashore for treatment
A crewmember from the Philippines who was seriously ill on board the Palau-flagged SEA HERMES ship in waters of the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu has been brought ashore for treatment by Vietnamese rescuers.
Boy without BCG vaccination diagnosed with Tuberculosis meningitis.
This story is based on a real patient case, and highlights the importance of being aware of the health risks when traveling to different countries and the significance of vaccinations. It is essential for parents to be informed about the specific health recommendations for each region they visit with their child and to consider additional vaccinations if necessary.
Shinhan Life Vietnam offers treatment fees and gifts to paediatric leukaemia patients in HCM City
Shinhan Life Vietnam supported youngsters undergoing leukemia treatment by providing VNĐ150 million worth of medical expenses and 120 gifts to patients in the HCM City Children's Hospital.
Seven ways to prevent mosquito bites
Mosquito bites not only make you itchy and annoyed, but can also give you serious diseases such as Dengue, Zika, Japanese encephalitis and Malaria. Know how to protect yourself and your loved ones from mosquito bites.
Việt Nam’ s largest wastewater treatment plant opens in HCM City
Bình Hưng wastewater treatment plant and collection network expansion project, the largest of its kind in Việt Nam to date, was officially put into operation in HCM City on Friday
Medical facilities asked to ensure examination and treatment during National Holiday
Care must not be compromised, medical examination and treatment facilities have been asked by the Ministry to ensure that patients are examined and treated without refusal or delay across the National Holiday.
Expanding access to essential medications for insured patients
The Ministry of Health has pledged to continue its efforts to expand the range of covered treatments and enhance the quality of care for patients.
French firm explores investment opportunities in wastewater treatment in Can Tho
Vice Chairman of the Can Tho municipal People's Committee Duong Tan Hien had a meeting with Farchad Kaviani, Managing Director of Southeast Asia of SUEZ Group of France on August 20, during which they discussed the possibility of cooperation in projects related to water supply, wastewater treatment, and waste management.
Rising dengue fever cases led to several deaths across Việt Nam
Đắk Lắk Province has seen a sharp increase in cases since late July, with more than 1,400 infections reported.
Hospital trains for treatment of snoring and sleep apnoea syndrome
FV Hospital, in collaboration with Cần Thơ ENT Hospital in Cần Thơ City and with the consultation of Thomson Medical Group (Singapore), organised the “Comprehensive Approach for Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Syndrome” CME Training Programme last week.
Cancer hospital to get new site with high-tech cancer treatment
The Hà Nội administration has granted preliminary approval for the fourth branch of the National Cancer Hospital (K hospital) to be located on an 8.6-hectare site, nearly one and a half times larger than the hospital’s third one.
Việt Nam helps Laos build drug treatment and rehabilitation centre
Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony, Vietnamese Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Lương Tam Quang said that after the Academy of Politics of the Lao People's Public Security, the centre is a result of the special solidarity and close cooperation between the two Parties, States and people of the two countries in general, and between the two public security forces in particular.
National Institute for Cancer Control introduces product supporting cancer patients
Following successful research results, the project has resulted in an actual product, K1Fucoidan, which could help boost immunity
Red Journey overcomes blood shortage for emergency and treatment
Organisers hope that around 8,000 donors from Vĩnh Phúc Province will come forward by the end of the month.

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