Cancer Is Closer Than We Think
A blogger I've been following for a long time. Just came across his article, which recounts how he handled his wife's cancer diagnosis. If you have thoughts or suggestions, please jump over to the original and leave a comment. He's only in his thirties—cancer is much closer than we realize.
Infiltration: In plain terms, this means the cancer has metastasized.
If you're filing an insurance claim, a gene test report is typically required.
For cancer treatment, the Guangdong Cancer Hospital (Zhongshan), the National Cancer Institute (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences), Peking University Cancer Hospital, and the Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center are all solid choices.
After a biopsy, get comprehensive genomic profiling. Among East Asian non-smokers, adenocarcinoma is very likely driven by an EGFR mutation—and if it is, there are numerous targeted therapies available, with clinical trial outcomes looking quite promising.
Follow-up replies with valuable information
Read on WeChat — this links to a cancer patient support group
