COST & DECISION
CyberKnife cost in China: 3 things to prepare before asking for a price
A technology name is not enough to produce a number. These three records make a price question reviewable.
ARTICLES & GUIDES
Decision guides before care in China
Cost, technology, hospitals, second opinion, and preparation — written briefly, with clear limits and a next step.
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TECHNOLOGY & DECISION
Robot surgery is not automatically suitable: 3 things the doctor assesses
Technology assists the surgeon, it does not replace the indication. This is what must be clear before discussing a robot.
CAR-T & HEMATOLOGY
CAR-T is not for every cancer: the hospital assesses this first
CAR-T is a cell therapy, not a routine procedure. Diagnosis, prior lines, biomarkers, and organ function determine whether a case can be assessed.
PATIENT SAFETY
Patient stories matter, but they are not a guarantee: how to read them
Stories help us understand an experience. They do not prove the same outcome will happen to you.
PREPARATION
Do not start with the ticket: the right order before care in China
Tickets and hotels are easy to buy, but they are not the first step. The wrong order makes cost and dates hard to cancel.
COST & ONCOLOGY
Cancer treatment cost in China: why there is no single number
One number for every cancer patient is an illusion. These four cost layers must be separated before comparing.