Cancer
Workers' worries about cancer treatment costs and expectations of changing health insurance policies
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Limited income makes many workers treating cancer always have to bear the burden of expenses. They hope that the health insurance policy will be expanded to have more access to treatment drugs.
Exemption from hospital fees for cancer patients is necessary but requires a sustainable roadmap and resources
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HCMC - Regarding the issue of free health insurance, according to experts, there needs to be a roadmap because chronic diseases such as cancer have very high treatment costs.
The risk of pancreatic cancer increases sharply when inhaling this
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Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers with a low survival rate. Smoking - even passive smoking - is a leading risk factor.
Emotional connections have helped cancer patients maintain their will to live
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HCMC - Mild care helps patients reduce pain, stabilize their spirit and improve the quality of life during treatment.
Patient K and the life in 6m2 of a deformed building
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A 30-40m2 apartment in a dilapidated old apartment building was divided into many rooms of about 6m2 for patient K to rent.
More hope from new cancer drug, but worries about costs still weigh on patients
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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of Pembroria, a Russian-made cancer treatment drug, opening up more options for Vietnamese patients.
Vietnam grants circulation registration certificate for new-generation cancer drugs
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) issued a list of 14 vaccines and biological products granted certificates of circulation in Vietnam, including Russian anti-cancer drugs.
Warning about cancer that is often overlooked in men
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Ho Chi Minh City - prostate cancer is one of the common cancers in Vietnamese men but is often overlooked.
7 simple tips to prevent cancer
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A sedentary lifestyle and bad habits can increase the risk of cancer.
The person who kept the order of K Hospital supported the 2025 race after winning against cancer
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Mr. Nguyen Tien Phuc - a security guard at K Hospital - won lung cancer stage III, inspiring at the "Rendside Journey" race 2025.
Chairman of Lao Cai directs inspection of "divinists", self-proclaimed "salary doctors"
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Lao Cai - The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested functional forces to conduct surprise inspections of cases claiming to be "dictors" and "salary doctors" with unknown professional qualifications.
patients with colorectal cancer are increasing and getting younger
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HCMC - The rate of patients under 50 years old diagnosed with rectal cancer is increasing and the disease is getting younger.
Cancer patients in Ho Chi Minh City have to fly to Da Nang, Hanoi for PET/CT scan
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The only cyclotron producing radioactive homology for PET/CT machines in Ho Chi Minh City has stopped operating, causing a series of large hospitals to temporarily suspend diagnostic services.
When many family members have cancer
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Genetic cancer is directly related to genetic changes, accounting for 5-15% of all cancers.
Overcoming bottlenecks in cancer prevention
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Each year, Vietnam records about 180,000 new cancer cases, of which more than 120,000 deaths.
