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Beyond Medical Missions: Asan Medical Center Empowers Mongolian Doctors to Achieve Self-Reliance

Beyond Medical Missions: Asan Medical Center Empowers Mongolian Doctors to Achieve Self-Reliance

For residents of northern Mongolia living more than 400 kilometers from the capital, Ulaanbaatar, accessing specialized cancer diagnosis and...
Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

“Shouldn’t it be removed as soon as possible — even a day sooner?” This reaction is common among patients and their families following a cancer...
Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone

Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone

Inha University Hospital's department of surgery has performed more than 3,000 cumulative robot-assisted procedures.
Found an Ovarian Cyst? Endometriosis Doesn't Always Require Surgery

Found an Ovarian Cyst? Endometriosis Doesn't Always Require Surgery

Every period came with severe abdominal pain. She managed with painkillers, telling herself she was simply someone with...
Samsung Bioepis Seeks South Korean Approval for Keytruda Biosimilar SB27

Samsung Bioepis Seeks South Korean Approval for Keytruda Biosimilar SB27

Samsung Bioepis announced on Aug. 10 that it has submitted a marketing authorization application to South Korea's...
Suspected Pancreatic Cancer Once Meant a Two-Night Stay. Asan Medical Center Cuts It to One Day

Suspected Pancreatic Cancer Once Meant a Two-Night Stay. Asan Medical Center Cuts It to One Day

When patients are told something looks abnormal in their pancreas, many begin worrying about hospital admission even...
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to attribute to a single cause. However, a major South Korean study tracking...
Muscle 'Quality' Beats Quantity: Fat Infiltration Between Muscles Drives Colon Cancer Survival

Muscle 'Quality' Beats Quantity: Fat Infiltration Between Muscles Drives Colon Cancer Survival

"You need to eat well and build up your strength." Cancer patients and their families frequently hear this advice ahead...
Samsung Medical Center Earns Top Rating in Newsweek’s Global Green Hospital Rankings

Samsung Medical Center Earns Top Rating in Newsweek’s Global Green Hospital Rankings

Samsung Medical Center has been named one of the world's top-tier green healthcare institutions.
From Retinal Scans to Brain Imaging: South Korea Backs Six Medical AI Tools for Fast-Track Hospital Adoption

From Retinal Scans to Brain Imaging: South Korea Backs Six Medical AI Tools for Fast-Track Hospital Adoption

Medical AI tools designed to assess cardiovascular risk from retinal images and analyze brain scans for stroke severity...