Patient Success Story: Mr. Rey Tan – Robotic Surgery
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Robotic-Assisted Surgery for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer (Radical Prostatectomy)
Prostate cancer remains to be the most common cancer in men worldwide, and Philippines is no exception. For localized prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy remains the gold standard and one of the most common treatment options that involves the surgical removal of the entire malignant prostate and nearby structures. Traditional vs. Robotic-Assisted Surgery Traditionally, radical prostatectomy
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CGHMC and Renji Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine MOA Signing
The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) and Renji Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen medical services, training, and research collaboration. The agreement covers clinical training, researcher programs, academic scientific programs, and nurse training, with a focus on liver transplant-related fields. This collaboration marks a
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Robocare Surgical Center: A New Center Of Excellence Opens At CGHMC
The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) recently opened its new center of excellence, Robocare Surgical Center. This will be the premier referral center for all minimally invasive and robotic surgical procedures. Robocare Surgical Center will coordinate services from patient inquiries, and scheduling to collaboration with robotic surgeons and departments. The blessing of the
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CGHMC Successfully Concluded 2-Day Robotic and Endoscopic Breast Surgery Symposium
The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) recently held a symposium on breast surgery. The symposium took place last May 24 and at the auditorium and the Operating Room where surgeons performed surgeries and was shared via live feed. In his Opening Remarks, Medical Director Dr. Samuel Ang gave thanks to Dr. Mok Chi
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Chinese General Hospital Pays Tribute to its Doctors (Doctor’s Night 2024)
Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) honored its physicians on June 11, 2024, at The Manila Hotel during the “Doctors’ Appreciation Night.” Dr. Samuel Ang, CGHMC Medical Director, welcomed the doctors to the event while Mr. Antonio Tan, Chairman of the Philippine Chinese Charitable Association, Inc. (PCCAI) delivered an inspirational message, praising the silent
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Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) Hosts 2024 UROCamp
The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) Institute of Urology hosted this year’s UROCamp. This year’s topic, “Maximising Minimally-Invasive Surgical Treatment (MIST) for BPH and Urinary Stones,” took place on June 6 and June 7, 2024. UROCamp, established by Karl Storz Endoscopy Asia Marketing Pte Ltd in 2017, is a premier educational platform offering
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Understanding the Allergic or Atopic March
The journey of allergic diseases in individuals, often beginning in infancy, is known as the allergic march or atopic march. This progression typically follows a specific pattern, affecting the quality of life and potentially leading to serious health concerns. What is Atopy? Atopy refers to the genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases, which include food
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Allergies Explained: A Complete Resource for Patients
Allergies are a common and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and the Philippines is no exception. From seasonal pollen allergies to food sensitivities, allergies can range from mildly annoying to potentially life-threatening. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of allergies, including their causes, symptoms, and the various treatment options
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Proactive Health : Prostate Cancer Screening at Age 50
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide and the third most prevalent cancer among Filipino men, next to lung and colorectum cancers. Risk for this chronic disease increases with age, which makes early detection a vital key to prevention. When detected early, it is more likely to be treated successfully.
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