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Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital develops patient-derived meningioma organoids
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital develops patient-derived meningioma organoids
Researchers used cells from patients to create a model similar to actual brain tumours.
South Korea announces collaboration with Singapore to boost public and digital health
They also plan to strengthen their biohealth industries.
South Korea expands coverage of cancer data resource
The resource’s coverage has been extended to include data from 2020.
South Korea allocates $40m to address national health challenges in ARPHA-H initiative
The government will provide $40m (KRW55b) in research funding over the next five years.
ASAN Medical adopts GenAI in predicting IDH mutations for Glioma diagnosis
Data was gathered from FLAIR MRI images of 565 glioma patients diagnosed between 2008 and 2020.
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital’s new ward offers integrated nursing care service
This marks the hospital’s third ward dedicated to haematology.
South Korea unveils predictive model for subsequent refracture risks
The model was tested on 468 patients and attained a prediction accuracy of 0.74.
ASAN Medical Centre VR-based app to treat post-stroke visual field defects
VIVID Brain utilises a training algorithm for patient-customised learning.
South Korea strengthens health cooperation with APAC
The country reaffirmed its partnerships with Japan, Australia, and Indonesia.
SNUH to introduce Gijang Heavy Ion Particle Therapy Centre in Busan
The centre is scheduled to open in the second half of 2027.
South Korea’s ultrasound systems market poised for 3% CAGR growth until 2033
The country comprises 8% of the ultrasound systems market in APAC.
Asan Medical Center inks partnership with UChicago Medicine
The health institutions will hold joint training and cooperate on patient care.
South Korea launches 2024 healthcare reform plan
The Ministry of Health and Welfare will designate $7.42b for fair compensation.
Asan Medical Center rolls out non-clinical data recording and management
LabNote Orange is in collaboration with digital company Ant Group.
South Korea extends healthcare cooperation with Turkmenistan, Paraguay and Mongolia
The cooperation covers medical provision, training programmes and academic exchanges.
South Korea launches Essential Healthcare Policy Package
The Essential Healthcare Policy Package calls for over $8b in investments.
Ajou University Hospital named as pediatric emergency medical institution for Gyeonggi-do
The initiative aims to assist hospitals in treating severe pediatric emergency patients.
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