January 18, 2012
Nguyen Viet Anh, 5, before (L) and 110 days after getting a bone marrow transplant to treat epidermolysis bullosa (EB) at the National Hospital of Pediatrics in Hanoi Vietnam has become only the second country in the world to successfully use stem cell transplant to treat Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), an inherited connective tissue disease [...]
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December 3, 2011
Nguyen Duy Hai will not be able to get rid of his 90-kilogram tumor. Doctors at Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City Tumor Hospital have decided against removing a local man’s 90-kilogram tumor, saying the procedure would cost the patient his life, VnExpress reported. They said Nguyen Duy Hai, 31, had pleural effusion, which would cause [...]
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October 31, 2009
Controversy over a new type of brain surgery for epileptic patients is putting pressure on the Ministry of Health to make an official statement on the procedure’s efficacy. Dr. Pham Ty.LookAtVietnam – Controversy over a new type of brain surgery for epileptic patients, being performed at a hospital in the country’s central region, is putting [...]
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