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Article written by Dr. Hoang Quoc Chinh, Medical Genetics, Vinmec High Technology Center
Screening to detect cancer early has a very important role in the treatment of cancer later. The earlier the disease is detected, the better the prognosis, the easier the treatment, and the lower the burden of treatment costs. Here are the American Cancer Society's recommendations for early cancer screening.
The majority (>70%) of cancer patients are diagnosed at a late stage because they only go to the doctor when they have clinical symptoms. Patients with advanced cancer often have little or no effective therapy, high treatment costs, and 5-year survival rates less than 50%. For example, the 5-year survival rate of patients with advanced stage (III-V) lung cancer is less than 10%. The cost of Sorafenib in the treatment of late stage liver cancer is 118 million VND per month.
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Bài dịch từ: webmd.com
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Early cancer screening is considered a perfect measure in the timely detection and treatment of cancers. Vinmec International General Hospital currently has a high-tech cancer screening and examination package, including genetic testing, imaging, and biomarkers for early tumor detection. A single gene test can assess the risk of 16 common cancers in both men and women (lung cancer, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, cervical cancer) Bowel cancer , stomach cancer , prostate cancer ,....)
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