On the afternoon of August 19, 2019, Ceremony of Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute was grandly launched at St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou, aiming at farther improving its international and domestic core competitiveness, and give a strong support for its comprehensive development for medical and scientific research.

Chairman of St. Stamford International Medical Group Mr. Lin Zhicheng, Prof. Zhang Fujun from Sun Yat-sen University Affiliated Cancer Hospital, Prof. Xu Meng from the First Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Prof. Feng Qixiao from the TCM-integrated Center of Southern Medical University, Prof. Liu Jianguo from Chinese Academy of Sciences and General Manager of St. Stamford International Medical Group Mr. Tu Xiaoming, Medical Director Mr. Lin Daoxuan, Administrativie Director Ms Jin Nongyi and Dean of St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou Mr. Wang Huaizhong, Marketing Dean Mr. Lin Shaohua and Directors of all medical department attended this ceremony to witness the launching of Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute.

Group photo from Launching Ceremony of Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute

Precise treatment refers to individualized and effective clinical program set for patients after scientific diagnosis and precise disease classification and it is applied in the whole course of tumor management to achieve the purpose of overall cancer prevention, early intervention and highly precise treatment as well as good clinical efficacy.

Vice-chairman of St. Stamford International Medical Group and general manager of St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou Mr. Tu Xiaoming is giving a speech

At the beginning of the ceremony, on behalf of all the stuff in the hospital, vice-chairman of St. Stamford International Medical Group and general manager of St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou Mr. Tu Xiaoming firstly extended his warm welcome and heart-felt gratitude to all the leadership and distinguish guests. He noted in his speech that lung cancer has been known as the most threatening disease to people’s health and life, with its fastest rate of growth of morbidity mortality. In the past 50 years, many countries have been through an obviously increase in the morbidity rate and mortality rate of lung cancer, which has also become a global issue nowadays. While lung cancer treatment has entered an era of precise treatment instead of previous simple integration of systemic chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Precise medicine development and overall health improvement is the future and that is what is happening.

Prof. Xu Meng from the First Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, is giving a speech

August 19 happened to be Chinese Doctors' Day. Prof. Xu Meng from the First Clinical Medical College of Jinan University put stress on the mission of a doctor in his speech, he noted that as a medical worker, we should make good use of our professional medical knowledge to patients’ treatment, applying theoretical knowledge to real practice. To realize the value of a qualified physician, we should unite with groups or hospitals to work on minimally invasive treatment on tumor; we should raise our individual level of expertise so as to achieve world-class level; we should work together with hospitals and medical expert team to build up a good reputation.

Chairman of St. Stamford International Medical Group Mr. Lin Zhicheng is giving a speech

The development of medicine is changing with each passing day. As a medical institution, to have a foothold in the medical field, we must make progress in the trend of medical development. In his speech, Chairman of St. Stamford International Medical Group Mr. Lin Zhicheng encouraged medical staff in St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou to advance ahead in the academic research. And he noted the group will provide strong support for the development of hospital discipline construction, improvement of medical quality, training of outstanding talents and introduction of technical equipment and so on. He also hoped through this ceremony, the whole team of medical staff will actively participate in the field of academic research to let all the employees and the society to notice what improvement the hospital has made. Internally, employees are encouraged, externally, patients have more confidence in the hospital, and he wished the establishment of the Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute to bring new vitality into the development of the hospital.

Prof. Xumeng and Dr. Huang Deliang accepted the plaque

After that, Mr. Lin Zhicheng, Chairman of Stanford International Medical Group, delivered the plaque for Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute, and issue appointment letters to Prof. Zhang Fujun from Sun Yat-sen University Affiliated Cancer Hospital, Prof. Xu Meng from the First Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Prof. Feng Qixiao from the TCM-integrated Center of Southern Medical University, Prof. Wang Chenguang from Chinese Academy of Sciences, and appointed them as guest professors of Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute.

Guest professors of Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute accepted the appointment letter

St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou is a comprehensive hospital specialized on oncology. It has been committed to the development of cancer treatment technology for many years, keeping up with academic frontiers at home and abroad and constantly improving its professional level. The launch of Sino-Singapore Lung Cancer Precise Treatment Institute means that St. Stamford Modern Cancer Hospital Guangzhou has taken a new step in the treatment of lung cancer, and it is also a new starting point to start a new chapter in the lung cancer precise treatment.

*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.