Doctors skillfully used arsenic to save the life of a woman with blood cancer

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-03-03

In Wuhan Puren Hospital, a battle between life and death quietly unfolded. The protagonist is 56-year-old Ms. Wang, who walks into the hospital due to dizziness and fatigue, but unexpectedly learns that she has early-stage acute promyelocytic leukemia, which is like a thunderbolt from the blue, making her almost collapse.

However, at this life-and-death moment, Director Chang Wei of the Department of Hematology proposed a bold plan: to use arsenic trioxide, which is often referred to as arsenic. Arsenic, highly poisonous, how can it be used to cure diseases? This can't help but make people pinch a cold sweat.

Director Chang Wei confidently explained: "Arsenic is a poison if it is not used well, but it is a life-saving medicine when it is used well." It can exert anti-cancer effects by interfering with thiollase activity, among other things. With the patient explanation and encouragement of Director Chang Wei, Ms. Wang decided to give it a try.

* It's begun, and every day is full of unknowns and challenges. But with the care and care of the medical team, a miracle happened! After 28 days**, Ms. Wang's condition has improved significantly, the symptoms of dizziness and fatigue have disappeared, and the white blood cell count has gradually returned to normal. She finally broke free from the clutches of death and regained her life.

After the news spread, people praised Director Chang Wei's medical skills and courage. He used his wisdom and courage to skillfully use arsenic, an ancient drug, to successfully save Ms. Wang's life. This is not only a strong proof of the development of modern medicine, but also the best interpretation of the benevolence and scientific spirit of doctors.

Now, Ms. Wang has successfully completed the next step of chemotherapy and consolidation**, and has rekindled her hope for life. She said with emotion: "It was Director Chang Wei and the medical team who gave me a second life, and I will cherish every day and live a wonderful life." Director Chang Wei also said that he will continue to explore and innovate first-class methods to bring hope and vitality to more patients.

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