Around 11,000 Vietnamese women have breast cancer annually Though Vietnam’s medicine has made much progress in treating breast cancer, key factor in cancer treatment is early detection. Medical experts said that early detection of cancer greatly increases the chances for successful treatment. Around 80% of patients survive after being diagnosed in early stages of eight of most common cancers while just 60% of them can survive in the third stage. Early diagnosis and detection is very important in prevention and treatment of breast cancer especially for female in the age of 40. It also helps reduce burden for patients and socio-economy. To raise people’s awareness of breast cancer, Cho Ray Hospital will provide free screening of breast cancer for female over 40 years old from October 12 to November 23 as part of the program “ Breast cancer screening at the age of 40. Patients will receive examination, breast scan and mammography. Those who have infection will be … [Read more...] about Around 11,000 Vietnamese women have breast cancer annually
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National strategy on gender equality 2021-2030 launched
Over 80 experts from governmental agencies, local and international organisations, and academia gathered in Hanoi on Friday to join the launching workshop on the development of the new National Strategy on Gender Equality 2021-2030. The event was jointly held by Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA), the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and the Australian Embassy. According to the workshop, Vietnam is one of countries which has strong commitment in implementing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Bejing Platform for Action and Sustainable Development Goals SDGs. Ten years ago, it was the first time Vietnam prepared and developed its first remarkable National Strategy on Gender Equality (NSGE) that defined the direction and priorities to promote gender equality in the period 2011-2020. During the years of implementation of the NSGE, Vietnam has been one of the … [Read more...] about National strategy on gender equality 2021-2030 launched
Russian military band to perform in Hanoi and Quang Ninh
The Military Band Service of the National Guard of Russia will perform for the first time in Vietnam on Friday and Sunday. The performances will take place at the Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM)'s Grand Hall and at the Quang Ninh Centre for Exhibition and Fair at the invitation of the Vietnam Musician's Association. The 80-member band will perform in Hanoi and Quang Ninh on Friday and Sunday. Photo courtesy of the organisation board The performance will highlight Vietnamese and Russian songs including Đàn Sếu (Cranes), which is translated into Vietnamese by poet Le Tu Minh. Composed in 1968, the song is one of the most famous Russian songs about World War II. The band will play Vietnamese folk song Trống Cơm (The Cylindrical Drum) and quan họ (love duet) song Người Ở Đừng Về (My Darling, Please Don't Leave). Vietnamese A-list singers People's Artist Quang Tho, Tung Duong and Lan Anh will be … [Read more...] about Russian military band to perform in Hanoi and Quang Ninh