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Know Early, Act Early! Why You Should Get Screened for Cancer Even Without Symptoms

Today, cancer is no longer a distant threat. Proactive health check-ups can help detect risks before symptoms even begin. Did you know that over 70% of cancer patients in Thailand are diagnosed at an advanced stage, when treatments become more complex and chances of survival are significantly reduced?

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Never Smoke? : The Hidden Genetic Drivers of Lung Cancer

"You might have heard that smoking is the main cause of lung cancer — and while that’s still true, recent research and clinical experience reveal a rising trend: people who have never touched a cigarette, especially women, Asians, and younger individuals, are being diagnosed with lung cancer at a significantly higher rate. So, what’s really behind this? The secret isn’t out there. It’s in you. ""The Hidden Genetic Drivers of Lung Cancer """

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Spinal Metastasis: A Warning Sign You Shouldn’t Ignore

Spinal metastasis is common and challenging to treat. It can cause pain and neurological symptoms that disrupt daily life. Cancers that often spread to the spine include breast, lung, and prostate cancer.

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Lung Cancer: Know It Early, Beat It Completely.

Understanding Lung Cancer: Preventable, Treatable, and Curable. A diagnosis of lung cancer is not the end — with early detection, personalized treatment, and proactive care, recovery is possible.

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Molecular Gynecologic Cancer Testing, the Key to Precision Medical Care

The molecular testing, allows for the screening for any irregularities or mutations at the molecular level of genes. With this, we are able to effectively screen any irregularities that can potentially be a risk to cause cancer, provide diagnoses, and possible responses that the body may have to some medication.

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Gastric Cancer Screening 2025: Updated American Guidelines & Early Detection

Gastric cancer remains a significant global health concern, with a 5-year survival rate of just 32% in many countries. However, early detection drastically improves survival rates.

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Innovative Diagnostic Imaging with Photon-Counting CT Technology

Accuracy, precision, and image clarity are crucial in medical diagnosis. This has led to the development of Photon-Counting Detector CT (PCD-CT), an innovative advancement designed to improve patient care by enhancing diagnostic efficiency and safety. PCD-CT provides significantly more detailed images and improves the ability to diagnose complex diseases with greater accuracy.

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a group of viruses that is a common sexually transmitted infection. There are more than 100 different types of HPV. Some types of genital HPV may cause genital warts, while other types of genital HPV are linked to abnormal cell changes on the cervix that can lead to cervical cancer and other types of cancers, including; vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer, penile cancer, anal cancer, cancers of tonsils, oropharyngeal cancer.

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Breast Cancer: A Health Concern Women Should Be Aware Of.

Breast cancer is a disease that can affect any woman. In addition to impacting physical health, it also affects mental well-being. Currently, there have been significant advancements in breast cancer treatment. Understanding the disease and selecting appropriate treatment methods from the early stages can increase the chances of successful treatment and recovery.

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