Tag: Cancer Hospital

Cancer hospital introduces new radiation therapy

LookAtVietnam – The Ho Chi Minh City Tumor and Cancer Hospital has introduced a new treatment to cure cancer — stereotactic body radiation therapy. This undated file photo shows cancer children who are treated at the Ho Chi Minh City Tumor and Cancer Hospital during their playtime. (Photo: SGGP)The new method is expected to reduce the treatment... Read more

Phone lines open to insured patients

LookAtVietnam - The Huu Nghi hospital in Hanoi and Cho Ray and Thong Nhat hospitals in HCM City are now allowing insured patients to make appointments by telephone, under a programme launched by the Ministry of Health on July 2. At the Huu Nghi Hospital, Hanoi.Seven other central hospitals – the Central Obstetrics Hospital, Viet Duc Hospital, K (Cancer)... Read more

Work starts on cancer hospital in central hub

The Da Nang City People’s Committee broke ground Saturday on a 500-bed cancer hospital in Lien Chieu District. The VND500 billion (US$28 million) hospital is expected to receive patients in March 2012. The construction of the 13-floor hospital is funded by private donors as well as the government.Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem and National Assembly... Read more