Every year, Vietnam has about 11,500 people die of cancers, the death rate seems to increase steadily and becomes a red alarm for this illness. Therefore, actively having the whole body’s screening examination of tumor’s images will help you set up a shield against the attack of carcinogen.
1. What is the importance of screening examination of tumor’s images of the whole body?
Tumor can be benign or malignant. Nevertheless, malignant tumors can easily develop into cancer. This dangerous illness can be confused with common illnesses. Therefore, most of us detect the symptom of illness when it is in the late stage and then treatment becomes complicated, costly and less effective. Treatment in the late stage of this illness is to relieve painfulness and prolong the living time.
Cancer is compared to the “Shadow of death”, we should not underestimate this fatal disease, the only method is actively having screening examination for detecting tumor of the whole body for:
– Detect the germ of cancer, even tiny tumors
– Evaluate the body’s health status
– Detect other health problems which are easily missed
2. Diverse examination list
To accompany our esteemed customers in creating an annual health care habit, Thu Cuc Medical System – TCI has launched a package for screening tumors in the body – advanced and intensive one with the following essential list:
A SCREENING EXAMINATION PACKAGE FOR DETECTING TUMORS OF THE WHOLE BODY – ADVANCED AND INTENSIVE PACKAGE
(Applied at 286 Thuy Khue, 216 Tran Duy Hung and 32 Dai Tu)
No | SERVICE LIST | PURPOSE AND BENEFITS OF INDICATIONS | MALE | FEMALE Sexually active | FEMALE Sexually inactive |
I | Clinical examination | ||||
1 | Internal examination/oncology | Performing examination, indication and conclusion of examination package | × | × | × |
II | Tests | ||||
1 | Complete blood count (performed by laser counter) {24TS} | Detect anemia and blood diseases | × | × | × |
2 | ABO typing (paper-based) | Identify the blood group | × | × | × |
3 | Rh(D) typing (stone-based) | × | × | × | |
4 | PT: Prothrombin Time (another name: TQ: Prothrombin Time by automatic machine | Detect abnormality in hemostasis | × | × | × |
5 | APTT: Activated Partial Thromboplastin time (another name: TCK) by automatic machine | × | × | × | |
6 | Quantification of Fibrinogen (another name: quantification of element I) – Claus method, direct method, by automatic machine | × | × | × | |
7 | Quantification of Urea {blood} | Evaluate the function of kidney | × | × | × |
8 | Quantification of Creatinine {blood} | × | × | × | |
9 | Measurement of Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) {blood} {Gamma GT} | Evaluate the injury of liver caused by alcohol, beer and cigarette | × | × | × |
10 | AST blood test (GOT) {blood} | Evaluate some liver diseases | × | × | × |
11 | ALT blood test (GPT) {blood} | × | × | × | |
12 | Quantification of Glucose {blood} | Diagnose diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance | × | × | × |
13 | Quantification of total cholesterol {blood} | Quantification of lipid (evaluate the condition of lipid disorders) | × | × | × |
14 | Quantification of Triglyceride {blood} | × | × | × | |
15 | HBsAg auto immunity {HBsAg Cobas} | Screening the infection of hepatitis B | × | × | × |
16 | HCV Ab auto immunity {Anti HCV | Screening the infection of hepatitis C | × | × | × |
17 | HIV Ab quick test | Screening the infection of HIV | × | × | × |
III | Diagnostic imaging and functional exploration | ||||
1 | MRI of the whole body to screen and evaluate | Detect abnormality of the whole body’s tumors | × | × | × |
2 | MRI of brain, brain arteries without injecting contrast agent | Detect abnormality in the brain – brain arteries | × | × | × |
3 | Straight chest X-ray {straight heart and lung} | Detect tumor’s abnormality in lung and rib cage | × | × | × |
4 | Oblique chest X-ray {Oblique heart and lung} | × | × | × | |
5 | Mammography (bilateral) | Detect abnormal tumors in breast | × | × | |
6 | Bilateral breast ultrasound | Detect abnormality in breast | × | ||
7 | Ultrasonography of the uterus and ovaries through vaginal tract {transvaginal ultrasound} | Detect abnormality in uterus and appendage | × | × | × |
8 | Thyroid gland ultrasound {color 4D} | Detect some diseases in thyroid gland | × | ||
9 | Abdominal ultrasound (general, basic, male) | Detect some diseases of abdominal organs (liver, kidney…) | × | ||
10 | Abdominal ultrasound (general, basic, female) | × | × | ||
11 | Normal electrocardiogram (12 channels) | Detect some cardiovascular diseases) | × | × | × |
IV | Interventional and diagnostic endoscopy | ||||
1 | Nasal endoscopy (hard tube or soft tube) | Detect some diseases in ENT | × | × | × |
2 | Colonoscopy with total soft tube without biopsy {NBI} | Endoscopy to detect injuries (if available), early detect cancers | × | × | × |
3 | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) without biopsy {NBI} | Endoscopy to detect injuries (if available), early detect cancers | × | × | × |
4 | Other anesthesia (total intravenous anesthesia with etomidate, ketamine, propofol, thiopental – stomach and colon) | Anesthesia for endoscopy of stomach and colon | × | × | × |
5 | Endoscopic accessories of stomach and colon with anesthesia (01 biopsy pliers, 01 oropharyngeal cannula, 01 oxygen therapy glasses) | × | × | × | |
The package charge varies from 25,732, 900 to 28,426,900 VND |
Notes:
– The above charge does not include injury biopsy, polypectomy, interventional accessories, histopathology, other paraclinical tests, not included in the package, required by patient/customer or indicated by doctors, hospitalization charge after polypectomy
– The packages have MRI when a doctor detects abnormality, the doctor will indicate the use of gadolinium contrast agent, the customer should pay this if it belongs to this case.
To know the exact charge for this package at each clinic of Thu Cuc – TCI, please contact the call center 1900 55 88 92
3. Advantages gained when registering a cancer-screening package at Thu Cuc TCI
With over a decade of development, Thu Cuc Medical System – TCI is proud to be a reliable examination and treatment place for people throughout the country. When registering examination at Thu Cuc, 99% of customers feels satisfied because:
– Modern medical equipment helps pinpoint pathological conditions in the body.
– A team of qualified and experienced doctors provide patients with considerate consultation.
– Comfortable and luxury space makes patients feel relaxed.
– Ensure the prevention of pandemic as regulated by the Ministry of Health.
– Considerate caring service is provided in a cozy manner.
– Diverse list of cancer screening, suitable for many people.
All the details of the examination package, do not hesitate to contact the call center 1900 55 88 92 for free consultation.