Today (July 17), the training conference "Meaning and application of testing in diagnosis and treatment" organized by MEDLATEC Healthcare System, MEDLATEC Hoa Binh in collaboration with Dien Bien Provincial General Hospital took place successfully, bringing valuable medical knowledge about testing to a large number of attending doctors.
The journey of sharing and updating useful medical knowledge to medical staff at facilities nationwide of MEDLATEC Healthcare System today arrived at Dien Bien Provincial General Hospital. This is a grade I provincial medical facility under the provincial Department of Health, with a scale of 800 beds, meeting the increasing health care needs of local people.
In particular, today's conference also has online connections with medical facilities in the province and neighboring areas such as: Dien Bien Dong District Medical Center, Muong Nhe District Medical Center, Muong Lay District Medical Center, Muong Ang District Medical Center, Tuan Giao District Medical Center...
Overview of the training conference "Meaning and application of testing in diagnosis and treatment"
Within the framework of the conference, 03 reporting topics in the field of testing included updated and useful professional content presented by experts from the MEDLATEC Healthcare System.
Pathology – the gold standard in diagnosis
At the beginning of the conference, the report with the topic "Application of pathological anatomy in the era of personalized medicine", presented by Dr. Pham Hoang Ngoc Hoa - Director of MEDLATEC Pathological Anatomy Center received the attention of many doctors attending the conference.
Dr. Pham Hoang Ngoc Hoa - Director of MEDLATEC Pathology Center presented a report on the topic "Application of pathology in the era of personalized medicine"
Dr. Pham Hoang Ngoc Hoa emphasized that pathology is the gold standard in determining diseases or injuries with the following important meanings:
- Pathology results are mandatory for diagnosis, especially for oncological diseases;
- Diagnosis of some non-tumor diseases such as inflammation, tuberculosis, infection...
- All organs with cellular or tissue damage require pathology to determine the nature of the damage;
- Guidance for treatment, monitoring and prognosis.
Experts analyze specific clinical cases, emphasizing the significance of each type of test such as cytology, histopathology and immunohistochemistry, and providing physicians with experience in handling each case.
“Parasitic infections – neglected tropical diseases”
Next, Dr. Ngo Chi Cuong - Deputy Director of MEDLATEC General Hospital, Head of Infectious Diseases Department, MEDLATEC Healthcare System presented a report on the topic "Parasitic infections - a neglected tropical disease".
Dr. Ngo Chi Cuong - Deputy Director of MEDLATEC General Hospital, Head of Infectious Diseases Department, MEDLATEC Healthcare System presented a report on the topic "Parasitic infections - neglected tropical diseases"
Parasitic infections are common diseases in countries with tropical and subtropical climates. Dr. Ngo Chi Cuong said that the rate of parasitic infections in the community is very high, and at the same time, it also causes great harm to human health.
In reality, the approach to diagnosing this disease still faces many challenges. Therefore, experts emphasize the need for close coordination from epidemiology, clinical, paraclinical, from microbiology to diagnostic imaging and pathological anatomy.
Tumor Markers – an effective method to detect tumor markers
The third report with the content "Application of testing in cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment" was presented by MSc.BSNT Vu Anh Tuan - Head of Biochemistry Department, Testing Center, MEDLATEC Healthcare System.
MSc.BSNT Vu Anh Tuan - Head of Biochemistry Department, Testing Center, MEDLATEC Healthcare System presented a report on the topic "Application of testing in cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment "
In this report, MSc. Dr. Vu Anh Tuan pointed out the reality of the cancer situation in Vietnam. According to statistics in 2020, if there is 1 new cancer patient, there is 1 death. Alarmingly, over 70% of cancer patients in Vietnam are detected and treated at a late stage, which raises the issue of the need to promote early detection and diagnosis of cancer to increase the rate of successful treatment as well as bring the opportunity to prolong the life of the patient.
According to Dr. Tuan, an important method for diagnosing cancer, evaluating treatment effectiveness and monitoring recurrence is Tumor Markers - detecting tumor markers. In addition, the doctor also gave notes to help colleagues coordinate cancer diagnosis methods effectively to increase sensitivity, specificity, avoid false positives and missed diseases. At the same time, the doctor updated reference values for screening, early screening or monitoring treatment of cancers at the Conference.
In addition to acquiring useful information and experience through 3 reports, at the Conference, fellow doctors had a lively discussion with experts and MEDLATEC doctors about any questions about expertise as well as common cases.
The conference ended successfully, leaving good impressions on the attending colleagues.
The conference ended in an exciting, passionate and learning spirit of the attending doctors. The success of the conference brought useful knowledge, the latest updates on testing to help doctors at Dien Bien Provincial General Hospital and medical facilities in the area easily apply in the process of diagnosis and treatment. This is also an important premise to open up opportunities for effective cooperation between units in the future for the health of the people.
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