Health Screening
Evidence-based articles on Health Screening — conditions, diagnostic approaches, treatments and what to expect from China's specialist hospitals.
Turning a Trip to China Into a Planned Health Stop
For many international visitors, a trip to China is about history, food, family or business. It can also close a health gap you have been putting off. Here is who a mid-trip screening suits, what it involves, and the honest limits of what a checkup can tell you.
Gastrointestinal Polyp Day Surgery: How the Endoscopic Removal Pathway Works
Day surgery is a recognised care model for gastrointestinal polyps: admission, endoscopic removal and discharge are organised as one episode rather than spread across several days. Whether it fits a given case, and the schedule, are confirmed by the hospital after it reviews the records.
Diabetes Mellitus: Types, Diagnosis and Complications
An evidence-based overview of diabetes mellitus covering how insulin regulates blood sugar, the differences between type 1 and type 2, how diabetes is diagnosed, and the long-term complications of uncontrolled blood glucose.
Cancer Screening in China: PET-CT and Early Detection
What PET-CT imaging and tumour marker panels cover in cancer screening, and how scope and reporting are confirmed with the hospital.
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