Four cross-border care journeys

2025-style pathways: PKUTH orthopedics, PUMCH oncology MDT, Ruijin neuro-thrombectomy and Beijing Children's rehab.

Orthopedics · Russia

Bilateral knee OA · arthroplasty

Russia · male, 55

March 2025 referral to PKUTH orthopedics; MRI within three days of admission, minimally invasive replacement in about one hour, walking by day three.

Pain-free at one month off analgesics; patient praised China's clinical technology.

Oncology · USA

Advanced lung cancer · targeted + IO

USA · female, 62

May 2025 MDT at PUMCH Cancer Center after PET-CT and genomic profiling, combining targeted therapy, immunotherapy and integrative TCM support.

~60% tumor shrinkage at three months; near-complete response at six months with manageable side effects.

Stroke · Philippines

Acute ischemic stroke · thrombectomy

Philippines · male, 48

July 2025 emergency transfer to Ruijin Neurology; thrombectomy within two hours plus structured rehabilitation.

Motor recovery in one week, clear speech in two weeks, independent ADLs at one month.

Pediatrics · UK

Cerebral palsy · integrative rehab

UK · boy, 6

September 2025 Beijing Children's Hospital rehab program: acupuncture, tuina, motor and speech therapy two hours daily.

Steadier gait at three months; clearer language and developmental catch-up by six months.