Five Hundred Ninety Grams: A Tiny Beginning, A Remarkable Journey
Born at just 25 weeks and 4 days of gestation and weighing only 590 grams, Camila (a pseudonym) became the smallest premature infant ever treated at Beijing United Family Hospital. After more than 100 days of intensive multidisciplinary care in the NICU, she grew from 590 grams to 2,455 grams and was discharged home in stable condition.
Two Hundred Days of Determination: Restoring Hope for a Patient with Complex Gastrointestinal Obstruction
After years of living with severe digestive tract obstruction and unsuccessful treatment elsewhere, an elderly patient came to Beijing United Family Hospital with three gastrointestinal obstructions and severe malnutrition. Through staged endoscopic therapy, nutritional optimisation and minimally invasive surgery, the multidisciplinary team restored his ability to eat and helped him return home after more than 200 days of care.
International Expertise, One Kidney Saved
An elderly patient from Southeast Asia travelled to Beijing United Family Hospital after being diagnosed with a kidney tumor in his only functioning kidney. Through meticulous surgical planning and multidisciplinary collaboration, the team successfully removed the tumor while preserving kidney function.
900 Days: One International Boy’s Journey from Cancer Diagnosis to a New Beginning in Beijing
A 10 year old boy from Saudi Arabia travelled to Beijing United Family Hospital after being diagnosed with B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Despite a series of life threatening complications during treatment, coordinated multidisciplinary care helped him complete therapy and begin a healthy new chapter 26 months later.
Sixty Emails, One Second Chance: CAR-T for Relapsed Myeloma
After exhausting treatment options for relapsed multiple myeloma, a patient from South Asia travelled to Beijing United Family Hospital for CAR T therapy. Supported by expert multidisciplinary care and comprehensive international services, he regained disease control and returned home with renewed hope.