Successful surgery for uterine cancer

Recently, the doctors and nurses of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hung Vuong Gia Lai Hospital coordinated and successfully performed a total hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection. This special surgery took place under the direct guidance of Dr. Ho Viet Thang, Specialist II, Head of the Line Command Department, Hung Vuong Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City.

Successful surgery for uterine cancer.

A 35-year-old patient residing in Pleiku Ward, Gia Lai Province was diagnosed with stage 1B cervical cancer during a routine check-up at Hung Vuong Hospital, Gia Lai. The diagnosis results showed that the patient had Carcinoma cervical cancer and HPV-18 infection. This is a difficult case, requiring close coordination between high expertise and modern technical systems. The method chosen by the doctors was a total hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection. This is a complex technique that helps to completely remove the tumor and prevent the metastasis of cancer cells.

Doctor Tran Van Tan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hung Vuong Gia Lai Hospital, said:
“Our hospital coordinated with Dr. Ho Viet Thang – a leading expert at Hung Vuong Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City – to perform surgery on the patient. The post-operative process went smoothly, the patient recovered well, and after only two days was able to move and do light activities in the hospital room.

He advises people to maintain a healthy lifestyle, eat a healthy diet and have regular health check-ups every 6 months to promptly detect and treat diseases.

Total hysterectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy is a specialized technique in the treatment of gynecological cancer. This method helps to remove the entire uterus and the pelvic lymph node system, maximally controlling cancer cells. Accurately determine the stage of the disease, thereby building a suitable next treatment regimen. This is an important step forward, contributing to improving treatment effectiveness, reducing the risk of recurrence, improving the prognosis and quality of life of patients.

The successful surgery of cervical cancer confirms the direction of cooperation and technology transfer between Hung Vuong Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City and Hung Vuong Hospital in Gia Lai. It is a testament to the efforts to improve the capacity of gynecological cancer treatment in the Central Highlands, helping patients to access advanced technology from the Central level without having to travel far.

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