The members of internal medicine association of Hanoi Vietnam took jointed photos with the cancer patient, NGHIEM THI THU.

On June 19th 2015, in the afternoon, the “anticancer warrior” ceremony of June was held at the meeting room on 9th floor. The president of internal medicine association of Vietnam, GS.TS. Nguyễn KhánhTrạch, and the president of internal medicine association of Hanoi, PGS.TS.Tô Văn Hải, etc participated in this ceremony. The cancer patients and families from Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, etc also joined the ceremony. Four “anticancer warriors” shared their experience and encouraged others.

The “anticancer warrior” ceremony in Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou will be held once a month aiming to gather cancer patients, share their anticancer experience and convey positive anticancer energy.

On the ceremony, the Vietnamese lung cancer patient, NGHIEM THI THU, the Indonesian lung cancer patient, NGHIEM THI THU, the Indonesian breast cancer patient, Miss Luo, the Indonesian rectal cancer patient, THEU PHU FO, were chosen as “anticancer warriors” of June. Jiang Ling, the manager of Hanoi Vietnam Office in Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou and the Chen Bing, the vice president of Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, recognized their optimism and bravery to fight against cancer by awarding certificates, nutriments and flowers. In the spot, the interview videos of every “anticancer warrior” were played and they also shared their thoughts to encourage other cancer patients.

Vice-president, Chen Bing, awarded certificate to THEU PHU FO. (His daughter stood for him to take the award.)

NGHIEM THI THU was diagnosed with lung cancer in October 2014. After taking interventional therapy in Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, the lesion and pleural effusion were gone and the condition was stable. She emotionally said, “Thank you Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou for giving me second life” The Indonesian, DJONG NYAM SANG, was diagnosed with lung cancer in June 2014. After taking interventional therapy, cryosurgery therapy, the effusion in the chest was reduced, the symptoms of coughing and chest stuffy were gone. In the interview, he said, “You need to trust the doctors in Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou. Now I regain my health. Fighting!”

After the ceremony, the members of internal medicine association of Hanoi Vietnam took jointed photos with the cancer patients and showed best wishes to them. The internal medicine association of Hanoi Vietnam hoped more Vietnamese cancer patients can be treated in Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou and return to a normal life. The vice-president of Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, Chen Bing, claimed that patients not only needed to cooperate with doctors’ treatment but also to keep an optimistic attitude; families should encourage them, too. Vice-president Chen Bing hoped the “anticancer warrior” ceremony in every month can help them build up confidence and spread positive anticancer energy.

Vice-president, Chen Bing, awarded certificate to DJONG NYAM SANG.

*Surgery, in addition to the appropriate chemotherapy and radiotherapy, are effective in treating early cancer, but certain patients in late stage of cancer may not be tolerate surgery well as they can be relatively weak. A combination of carefully planned minimally invasive therapy, chemotherapy or radiotherapy can effectively reduce the side effects and discomfort of treatment and may help patient get better efficacy.