As we enter May, there are signs of a decline in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hong Kong, but everyone still needs to remain vigilant. This Mother's Day, you may not necessarily consider going out to celebrate with your mother, but giving her a gift to show your filial piety is indispensable. If you haven't prepared a gift yet, you can start by caring about your mother's health.
According to the Department of Health, colorectal cancer ranks second among all deadly cancers in Hong Kong. In 2018 alone, colorectal cancer resulted in 2,279 deaths, accounting for 15.8%of total cancer deaths. Colorectal cancer basically does not have symptoms until stage 2, or even stage 3 or above.
More than 70% of women's early gastric cancer has no obvious symptoms, but with the development of the disease, symptoms similar to gastritis or gastric ulcer can gradually appear, including upper abdominal fullness discomfort or hidden pain, pantothenic acid, gas, nausea, occasional vomiting, loss of appetite, indigestion, black stools. So many people will mistakenly think that it is just a common stomach disease and therefore neglect.
Regular gastroscopy and colonoscopy and early detection and conditioning can effectively avoid its evolution into cancer.treatment，便能有效避免其演變成癌症。
To protect every mother's gastrointestinal health, thespecialist centeris now offering Mother's Day exclusive prices for twogastroscopypackages.
1. Gastric and Colon Endoscopy Package includes:
- *1 free specialist consultation
- Colon endoscopy
- Gastroscopy
- Doctor's explanation of the report (After the endoscopy, the doctor will explain the report on the same day.)
- Intravenous sedation
- Biopsy forceps
- Photo paper report with photos
- Examination room fee
- Helicobacter pylori rapid test (gastroscopy only)
2. Colon endoscopy (colonoscopy) includes:
- *1 free specialist consultation
- Colon endoscopy
- Doctor's explanation of the report (After the endoscopy, the doctor will explain the report on the same day.)
- Intravenous sedation
- Biopsy forceps
- Photo paper report with photos
- Examination room fee
*Endoscopic examination must be assessed by a physician for suitability. Please ask the center staff for more details.
The above information is for reference only. Consult your doctor if you have any doubt.
