Cancer of digestive system that needs urgent attention

Cancer is the first of the leading causes of death in Taiwan, and cancer of digestive system holds five of the top ten types of cancer that lead to death. The health insurance expenditure every year is up to 33.8 billion.

Normally, the earlier the treatment is performed, the more effective it would be. Regular cancer screening helps us find the cancer lesion, and thus it not only increases the chance to cure but also largely decreases the medical expenses. It is an essential investment for us and our family.

SAA TEST

Screening program for cancers of digestive system


Many types of caner of digestive system can be detected in one time.

Colon ● Rectal Stomach
Oral ● Esophageal Liver

65% of sensitivity in early stage

* The data of SAA TEST is from more than a thousand cases of clinical evidence from NTU Hospital, NCKU Hospital, Kaohsiung CGMH, KMU Hospital, Kaohsiung VGH, etc.

Procedure of detection

SAA TEST only takes 3 minutes to take a tube of blood. The report will be available after two weeks. No extra preparation is acquired, and everyone can do it.

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FAQ

Q1：Why do people should do cancer screening regularly?

A1：Ordinarily, the earlier people find and have medical treatment to the cancer, the higher the survive rate. Thus, regular and effective cancer screening will help us find the cancer lesion. It not only improves the chance of cure but also largely decreases the medical expenses. It is an essential investment for us and our family.

Q2：How does SAA TEST work?

A2：SAA TEST is a kind of blood screening. It only takes three minutes to take a tube of blood sample, and then it can be used in many types of cancer screening. It is fast and convenient.

Q3：Why does SAA TEST detect cancer cells?

A3：SAA(Serum amyloid A) is a type of protein that is closely related to the cancer cells.When people suffer from cancer, the condition of SAA would be abnormal. Therefore, through screening and analyzing SAA, we can know the risk of suffering from cancer.

Q4：So far, what types of cancer can be detected by SAA TEST?

A4：SAA TEST can do the early screening on stomach cancer and colorectal cancer.Screening items of other cancers, such as liver, lung, pancreas, etc., are under research and development.

Q5：How does the technology of SAA TEST come from?

A5：The technology of SAA TEST combines the research results in 20 years from Academia Sinica, National Tsing Hua University, National Yang-Ming University and Kaohsiung Medical University, and the research has been included many times in the world-famous journals and selected as the cover story.

Q6：There are a lot of screening technologies through the blood, why choosing SAA TEST?

A6：The blood screening technologies on the market are less likely to detect the early cancer, and SAA TEST is highly accurate on early cancer screening. According to the clinical trials from many medical centers, the accuracy of SAA TEST is over 80% in average. Moreover, the test results show that it has over 65% of sensitivity in stage 1 and 2 of cancer.

Q7：Before SAA TEST, what should be prepared?

A7：Anyone can do the SAA TEST, and nothing needs to be prepared beforehand. The collection can be done at any time.

Q8：After SAA TEST, what information do we get?

A8：After finishing SAA TEST, an examination report will be given to you your screening result. You are highly recommended to read the report with the professionals, in this way, you can fully understand the content in the report and receive the more complete following medical recommendation and services.