Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery

At present, we have successfully developed laparoendoscopic single-site cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia sac high ligation for children. 

Traditional Chinese medicine for hyperplasia of mammary gland

Clifford Hospital is a National Research Center of TCM for Breast Disease Prevention and Treatment. Our surgery department has developed“softening hardness and dissipating binds”soluble granules to treat hyperplasia of mammary gland, which has function of relieving depression of the liver qi, reducing phlegm and resolving masses, eliminating breast pain, softening hyplerplatic mammary gland, etc. It has advantages of good efficacy, no side effect, low cost, etc. 

Acute abdomen

At Clifford Hospital, integration of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine is used to treat acute abdomen such as acute appendicitis, acute ileus, acute pancreatitis, cholangeitis, peptic ulcer perforation, etc. The research for severe acute pancreatitis treated by TCM at our department is based on the principle of “clearing the pancreas, unblocking fu-organs, eliminating heat, and dispersing swelling”. With pattern identification, treatment effect is improved.

Primary hepatic cancer treatment

For primary hepatic cancer, surgery is the main treatment, and other treatments including interventional therapy, radiofrequency ablation, cryotherapy are also combined as integrative methods. The 5 year survival rate of patients with early stage of liver cancer is about 60%-70%, and many of the patients can lived for more than 10 years. 

At Clifford Hospital, natural medicine and traditional Chinese medicine are also adopted to treat liver cancer collaboratively, such as medical ozone therapy, hyperthermia, chelation, nutrition therapy, traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion, etc to improve patient’s immunity, reduce side effect of surgery and chemotherapy, and prolong patient’s life.