Breast cancer stem cell transplantation receives a Vietnamese creative award

The medical team of Nghe An Oncology Hospital received the Nghe An Science and Technology Innovation Award 2014 for the subject of autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation, cancer treatment.

Breast cancer stem cell transplantation was awarded the Vietnam Creative Award

The award has just been awarded, in order to honor those who work in research and labor with creative and practical scientific effects in real life, bringing high economic efficiency.

The authors of Nghe An Cancer Hospital receive a special award.(Photo: Nghi Xuan.)

The first prize was given to the authors of the study to design the technological line for producing elliptic coal from the coal material 3C to replace 4B charcoal in the brick and tile production process. Special prize for autologous peripheral hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, cancer treatment by the medical team of Nghe An Oncology Hospital, including Dr. Nguyen Quang Trung, Dr. Nguyen Trung Chinh and his colleagues.

According to the authors of Nghe An Cancer Hospital, stem cell transplantation method to thoroughly treat the cause of cancer is a new direction in medicine in the world and in Vietnam.

This treatment does not cause pain to patients in the process of mobilizing stem cells, but using leukocyte drugs to mobilize stem cells from bone marrow. The treatment is used right away the patient's stem cells. This technique brings new hope for many cancer patients.

After the transplant was performed, Lieu's health is very good.(Photo: Hai Binh.)

On December 31, 2013 after three months of preparation, for the first time, Nghe An Oncology Hospital performed an autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant for female patients identified with non-Hodykin malignant lymphoma. This is the most advanced method available today and the patient's recovery ability is 100%. After two weeks, the patient was discharged from good health.

September 2014 marked a new milestone of this hospital as it continued to perform the autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant for the first breast cancer treatment in Vietnam for Dinh Thi Lieu (53 years old, residing in Yen). City).

Dr. Nguyen Trung Chinh, Senior Advisor of Nghe An Oncology Hospital, said that there are about 20 patients who have signed up for the next transplant.