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FV Welcomes New Head Of Oncology, Dr Basma M’barek Tuesday, 18/09/2018
On August 20, 2018, Dr Basma M’Barek assumed her new role as Head of Oncology at FV Hospital. Dr Basma is highly experienced in radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and palliative care and ensures patients benefit from pain relief throughout...
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FV Hospital applies Paxman scalp-cooling technology to help reduce hair loss in chemotherapy patients Thursday, 03/05/2018
The fight against cancer can often consume the daily lives of patients and their families. This disease, along with the side-effect of treatment – such as dramatic hair loss – seriously affects both the physical and mental health of everybody concern...
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Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in renal cancer treatment Tuesday, 17/01/2017
Surgery is the most common treatment for renal cancer. In almost all cases, laparoscopic techniques can be applied. Offering state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities and a team of highly skilled, experienced urologists, FV Hospital’s Urology...
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Advanced treatment for liver cancer Monday, 31/10/2016
Liver primary cancer is common in Vietnam. It often develops in patients with hepatitis: the hepatitis virus triggers cirrhosis and then hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Open surgery to remove tumours often causes heavy blood loss and large sutures, w...
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FV promotes consultations & treatments for cancer patients with medical insurance Wednesday, 15/06/2016
Given with approval from the Social Security Administration of Vietnam and the Ministry of Health, FV Hospital signed an agreement with Ho Chi Minh City Social Security to start in July 2015 providing consultants and treatments for cancer patients wi...
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Symposium: New advances in diagnosing and treating hepato-pancreato-biliary cancers Monday, 14/07/2014
This month, Assistant Professor Low How Cheng, MD, and Alfred Kow, MD, MMed, both hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) specialists from the Singapore National, will be working at FVH’s Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department.
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Healthy living with FV public seminar: Minimally-invasive treatments for kidney and bladder cancers Tuesday, 08/07/2014
Kidney cancer is the most common cancer in people aged over 40 years. It is similar to bladder cancer and is often treated in the same way as bladder cancer. The treatment of kidney and bladder cancers depends on the cancer stage, kidney function sta...
