• Submitted by: Luis Manuel Mazorra
• Health and Medicine
• 03 / 09 / 2012

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Professor John Perfect Olive works in a medical facility in Shanghai to develop a program that aims to establish scientific exchange between Cuba and China on the experiences of each country in the development of oncology.

The Cuban doctor in this country is invited by the Department of Nuclear Medicine Xinhua Hospital affiliated to the Faculty of Medicine, Jiao Tong University in that city, he explained.

While in Shanghai, the member of the Department of Nuclear Medicine of the National Institute of Oncology and Radiobiology (INOR) exchange experiences with Chinese colleagues on the treatment of differentiated cancer of the thyroid gland.

Also receive training in modern techniques used in the Center Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography (PET / CT) in differentiated thyroid cancer and other cancer pathologies.

Chinese professors and researchers specializing in nuclear medicine have expressed interest in visiting the Caribbean nation and exchange experiences with their counterparts INOR analyze the possibility of cooperation variables, according to the source.