The CCC team spent the last three days of our program in Lianyungang, located 500km north of Shanghai on the eastern coast of China. At Guan Yun Xian Yang Hospital we had a wonderful meeting with Wu Jie, the only gynecologist at the hospital, who serves a population of over 70,000 people. Wu Jie had...
Category: China – May 2015
CCC Coordinator Stephen Morris inspired by 9 year-old-boy, Gu Wei Weng
As I was sitting on a bench outside of the screening and treatment room at the Guan Yun Xian Yang Hospital, a curious little boy was smiling and pointing at me. He was shy and hid behind is father’s leg at first, but when I waved for him to come sit next to me his...
An Immensely Successful First Week in China!
Authored by Jacquelyn Dang, Senior Coordinator Angel’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital Kunming City | May 10, 2015 The immensely warm welcome that the CureCervicalCancer Team received upon setting foot in this private hospital set the tone for the next few days. We were enthusiastically greeted by the hospital’s president, vice president, and head of Gynecology...
Happy Mother's Day from China!
Authored by Jacquelyn Dang, CCC Senior Coordinator The CureCervicalCancer Team is currently in China and would like to wish every mother around the world a spectacular Mother’s Day. Ancient Chinese mythology tells of the goddess Nüwa, credited for creating mankind, repairing the sky, and subsequently healing the world. It is said that Nüwa molded figures...
CCC arrives in China
On Friday, May 8, 2015, the CureCervicalCancer team arrived in China with the following goal: to introduce the use of cryotherapy as a treatment option for cervical dysplasia to the local doctors in Guangzhou, Kunming, and Taizhou. Sponsored by MedGyn (the manufacturer of our cryotherapy guns) and the Chinese Ministry of Health, this program is...