John23 , do you know Guang an men hospitals?

John23 said:

Pepe


There's a lot of items and information available:

"China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, after developing
for 40 years, processes the following 9 medical institutes,
namely Xi Yuan Hospital, Guang An Men Hospital, the Hospital of
Orthopedics and Traumatology, the Hospital of Ophthalmology,
Great Wall Hospital, the Clinic of the Institute of Acupuncture
and Moxibustion, the Clinic of the Institute of Basic Theory of
TCM, the Clinic of China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine,
and the Affiliated Hospital of the Beijing College of
Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Orthopedics -Traumatology. There are
totally 1351 ward beds and the number of outpatients totals more
than one million annually."

http://www.cintcm.ac.cn/gam/gamy/e_zyyjy.html

"Guang An Men Hospital (GAM) (including the Second Institute of
Clinical Medicine and the institute of Ophthalmology) was founded
in 1955 as an affiliated hospital of China Academy of Traditional
Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is a general hospital of TCM
conducting clinical practice, scientific research and teaching,
together with specialties in many departments. It is national TCM
Centers of Cancer, Diabetes and Anorectal Diseases approved by
the State Administration Bureau of TCM. It is also a clinical
pharmacological research base of Chinese herbs, a part of
Traditional Medicine Cooperative Center organized by WHO, a
training base for those doctors of Western Medicine who want to
learn TCM and a clinical teaching place for the students studying
in four medical colleges. "

http://www.gamhospital.ac.cn/english/about.asp

And;

Refernces by NCI

And:

http://www.cancer.gov/aboutnci/occp/page3/print

There's more of the same with a simple Google...

I know nothing about the Hospital, but from all that's available
to read and research, it certainly sounds very valid.

It's valid enough for the NCI (not that the NCI is honest).....

Good health,

John