Copyright (c) 2012 Bangkok Hospital All rights reserved. Subscribe to the Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital RSS news feed http://www.bangkokhospital.com/rss_news_en.php en-us Fri, 17 Feb 2012 03:00:35 GMT weekly 1 5 267 59 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/wattnosoth/index.php?p=listNewsAll http://www.bangkokhospital.com/cms/hlogo/9c584c9bce9e36d036fece359a370a34.jpg Scientists studying a four-herb-cocktail discovered some 1,800 years ago by Chinese herbalists have found that the substance enhances the effectiveness of chemotherapy while controlling its side-effects.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa88d9fb536c/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa88d9fb536c/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/05-2012/herb-cocktail_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> Scientists have decoded triple-negative breast cancer, the deadliest form of the disease.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa89e2f4e37a/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa89e2f4e37a/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/05-2012/breast-cancer_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> by Wattanosoth hospital at Dr. Pongsak Viddayakorn Conference room (7R), March 15, 2012
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4f7417b035b7d/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4f7417b035b7d/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/03-2012/colorectal-meeting_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> Having recently celebrated our 40th anniversary, Bangkok Hospital looks at the progress made in the fight against cancer in the past four decades.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa39afbad95a/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa39afbad95a/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/05-2012/cancer_smaller_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> It’s one of the most common – and most serious – types of skin cancer, and while unusual in kids, too much exposure to the sun during childhood increases the risk of developing melanoma later in life.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa39fda9e536/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4fa39fda9e536/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/Melanoma_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> Bangkok Hospital is proud to be recognized for its ongoing commitment to excellent patient services by being named recipient of the Best of the Best Prime Ministers Export Award
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4f4333c04955a/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4f4333c04955a/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/Best-of-The-Best-Prime-Minister-Export-Award-en_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> 'Eye on Thailand' looks at the huge number of Arab medical tourists coming to Bangkok every year to have check-ups, operations or for long-term palliative care. CNN visits Bangkok Hospital with its own dedicated Muslim ward to investigate.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/790-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/790-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/0071ea9ba2db3b92f3a6477acbda92d7_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/>
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/4f4326e8ac844/ Only one private healthcare service provider in Thailand has received the Most Trusted Brand Gold Award two years in a row
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/786-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/786-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/Trusted-Brand-Award-2011_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> Routine screening tests like the mammogram are invaluable for women who appear healthy and allow your doctor to find breast cancer early before any symptoms develop and the disease is easier to treat.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/749-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/749-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/digital_mammogram_enews_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> Thailand’s Telecommunications Consumer Protection Institute (TCPI), recommends not sleeping with the phone next to your ear, upgrading to 3G, and using bluetooth
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/738-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/738-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/Cellphone-Cancer_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> It’s called melanoma and it’s is the most deadly form of skin cancer. To understand how melanomas form, it is useful to know something about the skin, which is why we’ve included a primer on Sun & Skin in this edition.
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/715-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/715-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/Dark-Side-of-the-Sun_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> International Nurses Day12-18 May 2011
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/675-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/675-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/int_nurseday2011_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> We’ve had the ability to take pictures of the body for over a century, but now the original X-ray has been augmented by new techniques like ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, and the old Radiology Departments have become ‘Imaging Centers&rsquo
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/661-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/661-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/MRI_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/> The opening of a new hospital is always a remarkable event. The Bangkok Hospital Hua Hin (BHN) that opened its doors on November 1st is the latest addition to the hospitals owned and operated by the Bangkok Dusit Medical Services
]]> ap/20120217/bbo_obit_gary_carter BMC News Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0700 http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/583-2011/ <a href="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/news/583-2011/"><img src="http://www.bangkokhospital.com/media/news/00-2011/bangkok_Huahin003_thumb.jpg" align="left" height="" width="" alt="image" title="" border="0"/></a><br clear="all"/>