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Samsung Medical Center Launches Specialized Committee to Assess Treatment Fitness in Older Cancer Patients

Samsung Medical Center Launches Specialized Committee to Assess Treatment Fitness in Older Cancer Patients

Even among cancer patients in their 70s, the capacity to tolerate major surgery or aggressive chemotherapy varies dramatically.
Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

"What else should I add to my checkup this year. " It is a question clinicians hear continuously as patients schedule their annual health screenings.
To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

As the adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro accelerates, medical experts...
Beyond Survival Rates: Samsung Medical Center Tracks Patient Quality of Life in Value-Based Care

Beyond Survival Rates: Samsung Medical Center Tracks Patient Quality of Life in Value-Based Care

Even when follow-up imaging confirms a patient’s cancer is well controlled with no signs of recurrence, clinical...
Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital Launches Beomseok Memorial Cancer Hospital to Streamline Patient Care

Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital Launches Beomseok Memorial Cancer Hospital to Streamline Patient Care

Uijeongbu Eulji University Hospital is launching an integrated cancer care system designed to eliminate the logistical...
Radiation Therapy Shrinks Lymph-Node Tumors in 75% of Advanced Liver Cancer Cases

Radiation Therapy Shrinks Lymph-Node Tumors in 75% of Advanced Liver Cancer Cases

When hepatocellular carcinoma spreads to the lymph nodes, it is classified as advanced liver cancer, typically...
Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Reaches 10,000 Robotic Surgeries, First Center Outside Seoul Area to Hit Milestone

Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital Reaches 10,000 Robotic Surgeries, First Center Outside Seoul Area to Hit Milestone

Amid the ongoing concentration of patients traveling to major hospitals in the Seoul metropolitan area for specialized...
Gachon University Gil Medical Center Expands Advanced Blood Cancer Care as Regional CAR-T Center Reaches Two-Year Milestone

Gachon University Gil Medical Center Expands Advanced Blood Cancer Care as Regional CAR-T Center Reaches Two-Year Milestone

For patients with aggressive blood cancers that recur or fail to respond to standard chemotherapy, chimeric antigen...
Can Daraxonrasib Reshape Pancreatic Cancer Care? Experts Weigh Promise and Limits

Can Daraxonrasib Reshape Pancreatic Cancer Care? Experts Weigh Promise and Limits

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most formidable malignancies. Because early-stage disease rarely produces distinct...
Hanyang University Hospital Launches Dedicated Cancer Hospital, Aiming for One-Week Diagnosis-to-Surgery Window

Hanyang University Hospital Launches Dedicated Cancer Hospital, Aiming for One-Week Diagnosis-to-Surgery Window

Hanyang University Hospital is reorganizing the cancer center it has operated for 35 years into Hanyang University...