Chinanews.com, Lhasa, November 28th, title: How to achieve "not going out of Tibet"?
Visited Tibet's first tumor hospital
Chinanews.com reporter Gunsan Ram
In recent years, the Tibet Autonomous Region has continuously improved the level of medical care and improved the medical environment, making it a reality that "serious illnesses cannot leave Tibet".
A few days ago, the reporter visited Tibet's first cancer hospital-Tibet Kangcheng Tumor Hospital on the issue of how to realize the problem of "not going out of Tibet for serious illnesses."
The picture shows that the hospital uses brand-new equipment to do routine medical examinations for citizens.
Photo courtesy of Tibet Kangcheng Cancer Hospital
This hospital, which integrates medical treatment, teaching, scientific research, prevention, health care, and rehabilitation, was officially completed on August 13, 2020, and filled the gap in the tumor-free specialist hospital in Tibet.
At present, more than 700 cancer patients have been successfully discharged from the hospital.
The picture shows the doctor cleaning the equipment.
Photo courtesy of Tibet Kangcheng Cancer Hospital
"The purpose of our construction is not to fill this gap." said Dorje Tai, director of Tibet Cannes Cancer Hospital. Cancer patients are distributed in all provinces of the country. Cancer patients in Tibet urgently need standardized treatment. "This is also our construction. The ultimate goal of such a hospital."
The picture shows surgery for a tumor patient.
Photo courtesy of Tibet Kangcheng Cancer Hospital
According to Dorje Tai, the director of Tibet Kangcheng Cancer Hospital, the hospital has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Sichuan Cancer Hospital to jointly build a close medical consortium in the "Sichuan-Tibet" area, and gradually realize the homogeneous development with the Sichuan Cancer Hospital. Provide differentiated medical services for cancer patients.
The picture shows that the hospital uses brand-new equipment to do routine medical examinations for citizens.
Photo courtesy of Tibet Kangcheng Cancer Hospital
"After our oncology hospital is built, many people do not need to go to the mainland for treatment, and it has truly realized the call of'no serious illnesses out of Tibet'." Dorje said, in order to achieve the standard of homogeneity with the mainland, the hospital The construction of radiotherapy and other departments is being planned.
At present, Tibet Kangcheng Cancer Hospital is engaged in gastrointestinal tumors, respiratory system tumors, liver tumors (cirrhosis), pancreatic tumors, gallbladder tumors, uterine appendages tumors, breast tumors and other aspects of surgery, chemotherapy, immune targeted therapy, and radiation therapy. Provide treatment services of the same level hospitals in the Mainland for tumor patients in Tibet.
Regarding the characteristics of tumor diseases in Tibet, Zhang Jiayong, an oncologist and chief physician at the Kangcheng Cancer Hospital in Tibet, said that the incidence of tumor patients in plateau areas is generally high, medical treatment is not timely, and the public's understanding of the disease is insufficient.
"Since we are here, we want to relieve some of the ailments for the vast number of Tibetans and finally complete the vision of not leaving Tibet for the'serious illness'." Zhang Jiayong said.
The patient receiving treatment in the hospital told reporters that the care, stickers and meticulous care of the medical staff made him feel the warmth of home in the hospital.
He hoped that all cancer patients in Tibet would be treated "at the door of their homes."
Zhang Jiayong told reporters that in their future work, they will also formulate relevant science courses to popularize relevant health knowledge through a combination of online and offline methods. "This will definitely have a great impact on the early detection and early treatment of our disease. s help."
Since 2017, the Tibet Autonomous Region has added echinococcosis, cataracts, bladder cancer, ovarian cancer, kidney cancer, etc., into the scope of the centralized treatment of major diseases on the basis of the special treatment of major diseases determined by the Chinese state, so that "serious diseases are not "Out of Tibet" shines into reality.
According to official statistics, as of the end of 2020, Tibet has achieved 371 "serious diseases" without leaving the autonomous region, 2,373 "moderate diseases" without leaving the city, and some common "small diseases" can be treated in time in county-level hospitals.
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