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According to the Globocan 2020 statistics, Vietnam is currently among the countries with the highest rates of breast cancer in the world. Each year, the country records about 21,555 new cases and 9,345 deaths from this disease. However, breast cancer can be effectively treated if detected early with a good prognosis. Researchers in Asia show […]

What is a ganglion cyst? A ganglion cyst is a lump that occurs on the palm, back of the hand, such as the wrist, fingers, or ankle. It is the most common benign tumor in our bodies. It appears as a swelling within the lining surrounding the joints and can be felt as a bump […]

What is pneumothorax? A pneumothorax is a condition where air leaks through a hole in the lung, causing air to fill the pleural cavity. As the amount of leaking air increases, the lung cannot function normally. If the air in the chest cavity is not removed, the space between the lung and heart can be […]

What is a non-self- healing fracture? Union is the bonding of bone after a fracture. Malunion refers to the bone not being aligned correctly during healing. Nonunion is the condition where the healing process of the fracture is not observed, and the bone remains unhealed. In cases of nonunion, the fracture line may still be […]