Radio-frequency ablation is an effective and minimally invasive method of treating intrahepatic liver cancer by generating heat using high frequency waves to burn a portion of the surrounding liver including liver cancer. Due to the heat generated...
;CAR T-cell Therapy Center at Samsung Medical Center is the only institution in Korea that performs CAR T-cell therapy. For the first time in Korea, the procedure has been completed on 11 patients with refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and...
;Professor Sun, Jong Mu from the Division of Hematology-Oncology published a KEYNOTE-590 research paper as the first author and corresponding author in The Lancet (IF 79.32), an international journal, which proved the efficacy of pembrolizumab (Ke...
A team led by Professor Cho, Yong Beom, from the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Samsung Medical Center (SMC) and a research team at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) revealed the mechanism by which statins, used as a tr...
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a genetic disorder of the body;s connective tissue that affects the cardiovascular system. It causes fatal complications such as ruptured blood vessels and aneurysms caused by weakened blood vessels including the aorta. In...
A research team from the Department of Gastroenterology at Samsung Medical Center and Kyunghee University Hospital assessed 6,893 women aged 30 to 50 who had given childbirth and participated in the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination...
;Halcyon 3.0 is a radiation cancer treatment device developed by US company Varian and is recognized as the most sophisticated treatment platform. The advantages of Halcyon 3.0 are that all parts of the treatment device maximize on patient comfort...
;The Gynecologic Cancer Center of Samsung Medical Center received the ;Advanced Ovarian Cancer Surgery; certification from the European Society of Gynecological Oncology (ESGO). This qualification was given for the first time in Asia and will be r...
Professor Park, Byung Kwan from the Department of Radiology at Samsung Medical Center led his research team and researchers from Japan, Taiwan, and China to develop the guidelines of thermal ablation for renal cell carcinoma for Asian patients. Pr...
Neurology Department at Samsung Medical Center is scheduled to introduce a Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) equipment in September.;The principle of brain surgery using an ultrasound is to cover the head with 1,024 ultrasound ...
The research team at Samsung Medical Center collaborated with Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital and met 433 cancer survivors from October 2017 to March 2018 in person and assessed cancer stereotypes and discrimination in the workplace.;A...
;As the world;s attention is focused on Korea;s K-Quarantine and high medical standards since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty members at Samsung Medical Center have been invited to several virtual international academic seminars and wa...
