Why Choose MCHG | Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, China

Mandy Teo: Doctor, how do we know if we are a candidate for minimally invasive treatment? I had a recurrence of ovarian cancer that metastasized to my bladder and colon, but I had my ovaries removed and now I'm doing chemo and targeted therapy.

: Minimally invasive therapies are suitable for most people and can be done for all solid tumors. In your case, interventional therapy can be used instead of chemo. Our interventional therapy mainly includes vascular intervention and non-vascular intervention, which can provide targeted treatment to the tumor area, with the characteristics of no incision, small trauma, good effect and few side effects. If you have the examination report, you can send it to us, and we can give you a more detailed reply for your case.

Annie Liong: Stage IV lung cancer, tumor is quite large, pain every day, doctor recommended electrotherapy, now doing targeted therapy. Does the doctor have any suggestions? Thank you.

: According to your situation, iodine particles can be used instead of electrotherapy. Iodine particle implantation therapy is to implant iodine 125 particles into tumor tissues, the particles will release gamma rays to kill cancer cells, but this kind of rays won't hurt normal tissues of human body and the health of your family members, which has the advantages of high safety, little damage, good continuity and remarkable curative effect. If you have the examination report, you can send it to us, and we will give you more perfect suggestions with your specific situation.

Siew Be Wong: For breast cancer metastasized to the clavicular lymph in the neck, is there still a risk of recurrence if treated?

: There is a risk of recurrence, But regular follow-ups after treatment can do to control the disease, prolong the survival period of patients, improve the quality of life of patients, and realize the survival of patients with tumors. If you have the examination report, we can give you a more detailed answer.

See Ming: Is triple-positive breast cancer more likely to recurrence? What should be done to prevent recurrence?

: There is some risk of recurrence. According to your situation, regular follow up and receiving immunotherapy can effectively reduce the risk of recurrence. If you have more questions or inquiries related to triple-positive breast cancer you can contact us.

CirrussUnicus: What is the difference between cellular immunity and drug immunity? Is minimally invasive treatment appropriate for all cancers or do I need to be paired?

: Drug immunity simply means using drugs to stimulate the cell's autoimmune function so that it can attack the cancer cells. And cellular immunity is to remove the residual cancer cells that cannot be removed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy, to enhance the body's immunity and achieve the efficacy of preventing tumor metastasis and recurrence. In addition, all solid tumors can be treated with minimally invasive therapy, but non-solid tumors like leukemia are not suitable for minimally invasive. Our hospital has eighteen minimally invasive techniques, if you want to know more you can contact us.

LauMeeLin: Stage IV lung cancer spread to brain, bone, and adrenal glands. There is EGFR gene mutation. Doctor ordered targeted drug tagrissoosimertinib. for six months all tumors shrank. Eleven months later the adrenal tumors grew again. Is this a case of resistance to the targeted drug. What is the next step that can be taken with a combination of treatments? What other modalities can be used to treat the tumor when the targeted drug fails?

: Interventional therapy combined with iodine particle implantation or microwave ablation can be used. Using interventional therapy to remove the main lesion, and then using particle implantation therapy or microwave ablation therapy to clean up the residual cancer cells or the surrounding tissues infiltrated by cancer cells, the combined treatment can achieve a more significant therapeutic effect. If you have the examination report, you can send it to us, and we can give you a more detailed answer with your specific situation.

SiaSiewTing: What can be done to help a patient with metastatic breast cancer to the liver if she is immunocompromised and very slow to recover from a cold or cough? The liver bad cell index is also variable.

: According to your description, she is more suitable for immunotherapy. Immunotherapy includes cellular immunity and drug immunity, etc. It can stimulate the patient's own immune system to fight against cancer cells through different ways, which can provide the body's immunity, so as to achieve the efficacy of long-lasting anticancer, preventing tumor metastasis and recurrence. If your friend has detailed examination reports, we can give you a more detailed answer with the specific situation.

DickMian: Hi,I am a kidney cancer patient for more than 4 years,currently doing immunotherapy once in four weeks,have done it 38 times,have removed one side of the tumor,currently 0.78mm tumor exists in my lung. Is it possible to remove it completely? My health is good at the moment, thanks

: According to your case, the remaining less than 1mm tumor can be completely removed, but you still need to review it regularly to avoid recurrence. If you have a detailed examination report, we can advise you on some treatment modalities.