Our Hospital Held “Tumor Prevention and Control Awareness Week” Health Promotion Activity 

Release time:2024-05-09
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Recently, the "Tumor Prevention and Control Awareness Week" health education activities with the theme of "comprehensive policy, scientific cancer prevention" were held in Bihai Jinzhu Community of Chengmai County. So far, Hainan Cancer Hospital and Hainan Chengmei Hospital have organised 8 consecutive health education activities on cancer prevention and treatment during the "Tumor Prevention and Control Awareness Week". 



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Bayshore Jinzhu Community is a local large-scale "migratory birds" community, the owners are mostly middle-aged and elderly people, who generally have the need for health management and medical services. Multidisciplinary experts from two hospitals provided on-site services including disease consultation, free screening, health education, etc.

On that morning, hearing that experts would come for free medical consultation, the owners of the community came to the scene early to line up and wait.

Grandma Jin, 79 years old, is a hypertensive patient with a blood pressure as high as 165mmHg measured on the spot. She said that she has been taking antihypertensive drugs irregularly for many years, and her blood pressure has been unstable. Niu Tiehong, Deputy director of Hainan Chengmei Hospital and expert in health management, provided Grandma Jin with knowledge about hypertension prevention and control, and advised her to regularly monitor and take medication as prescribed to avoid serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases caused by long-term hypertension.

The author observed at the scene that there was a constant stream of middle-aged and elderly people coming to consult about health management issues of chronic disease. Among them, many homeowners were quite interested in the caring health management product - Chengmei membership card, which integrates "physical examination, medical treatment, and health care" - launched by the First Chengmei Medical Group, and came to inquire and understand it one after another.

Deputy director Niu Tiehong called on middle-aged and elderly people to establish the awareness of regular physical examination, which can not only detect potential health problems early, but also prevent the development of diseases.

During the free medical consultation event, the free thyroid ultrasound examination was warmly welcomed by the homeowners, and many people were found to have thyroid problems. Mr. Li, 59 years old, was found to be caught by hypoechoic thyroid nodules with calcifications at the scene. After reviewing the imaging results, Dr. Deng Da, Deputy chief physician of the first ward of the Head and Neck Surgery Department, recommended that Mr. Li go to the hospital for further needle biopsy to determine the nature of the nodules and avoid delaying treatment. Mr. Li said that he did not feel any discomfort usually, and he was glad that he participated in the free medical consultation and found the hidden disease in time. He immediately wrote down the hospitals appointment phone number and said he would go for a checkup as soon as possible.

"I know your hospital, it has many well-known experts, and its also close to us, so its very convenient for us to see doctors here." Mr. Zhang is a "long-term patient" of Hainan Cancer Hospital, who has been regularly returning for follow-up visits due to polycystic liver and polycystic kidney disease. After carefully understanding Mr. Zhangs condition, Dr. Zou Rui, Deputy chief physician of the first ward of the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery Department, put forward individualized examination and treatment suggestions based on the latest diagnostic and treatment methods, and provided health education from multiple perspectives such as diet nutrition and mental health.

The atmosphere of the free medical consultation event was warm and cordial, and the medical staff also distributed commonly used medications to the participants for free.

It is reported that in order to widely promote scientific cancer prevention and treatment knowledge, enhance public health management awareness, and practice the concept of regular physical examination, in recent days, relied on their professional medical forces to enter communities and enterprises to hold multiple public welfare free medical consultations and health lectures, Hainan Cancer Hospital and Hainan Chengmei Hospital have brought high-quality medical services to the people, and built a solid health defense line for the people with practical actions, which have received widespread praise.

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Text from Chen Lin and vedio from Liu Zhaoyang