INTERNATIONAL PATIENT CARE · SHANGHAI, CHINA

Expert care in China.
Someone beside you at every step.

From advanced cancer treatment to high-quality planned care, MedRelay helps you navigate Shanghai’s specialist medical resources—with one dedicated person to guide your next step, support your stay, and help you prepare for care back home.

MedRelay 24/1Shanghai-based supportOne dedicated navigator
Two care pathways

Two ways to access care.
One team to help you move forward.

Not sure where to start? Tell us what you are trying to understand. We will help you find the right starting point.

01 / ADVANCED CARE

Advanced Care

When the next medical decision is complex, finding the right team matters. Explore specialist review and treatment-access support for cancer, CAR-T, approved innovative therapies, and selected complex conditions.

Cancer & specialist review · CAR-T pathways · Innovative therapies · Proton & heavy-ion assessment

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02 / VALUE CARE

Value Care

For planned treatment, good value means more than the procedure price. Explore specialist care with the clinical approach, total cost, time in China, and follow-up considered together.

Orthopedics & sports medicine · Dental implants & complex restoration · Planned eye care · Selected diagnostics

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Advanced care

Advanced Treatment Guides

Satri-cel

CLDN18.2-targeted CAR-T treatment for gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer.

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CAR-T Treatment in China

An overview of CAR-T treatment pathways and access for international patients.

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Ivonescimab

Information about ivonescimab treatment access and clinical review in China.

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Illustrative view of Shanghai at dusk
Shanghai, China

Shanghai expertise.
Local knowledge on your side.

Shanghai brings together university hospitals, specialist centers, and international hospitals. We help turn that range of resources into a practical next step—identifying the relevant specialty, preparing your records, and coordinating the right conversations.

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The people behind the work

A Shanghai team, with experience behind it.

ECTE founded in 2010 · Shanghai based · Mental health education and research

MedRelay is the international medical services brand of East China Talent Education Group (ECTE), a Shanghai-based education and mental health organisation founded in 2010. ECTE provides international patient navigation and coordination through MedRelay. The Group brings years of experience in professional training, research and working with people through difficult decisions, together with a wider network of medical and mental health experts.

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MedRelay 24/1

Your case starts moving.
You know who is helping.

One clear service response, with a person accountable for the coordination.

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A focused start

Once we have readable core medical records and your contact details, we aim to start your case within 24 hours: create your case file, check what is missing, and explain the next step.

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A dedicated navigator

One primary contact follows your case, coordinates the moving parts, and helps you avoid explaining the same story again and again.

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Plan with confidence

Know before you fly.

A clearer picture before a bigger commitment. We help you bring the essential questions together before you decide whether to travel.

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Which team?

The hospital, specialty, or clinical team reviewing your case.

What is missing?

Records or tests the hospital needs for a meaningful review.

What happens next?

Hospital feedback and the next agreed action.

What may it cost?

Hospital estimates, MedRelay fees, and separate support costs.

How long in China?

Proposed appointments, treatment stages, and follow-up timing.

What about home?

Discharge records and the arrangements to discuss with your own doctor.

For families

Support for the people beside you.

A medical journey affects the whole family. We help with practical arrangements, questions for the clinical team, and access to additional emotional support—so companions are not left to work everything out alone.

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Stories & guides

A closer look at care in China.

Hospital-published experiences, independent reporting, and practical guides to help you ask better questions.

Hospital-published story · Jiahui Health

A New Zealand patient begins a satri-cel pathway in Shanghai

Read about the assessment and cell-collection stage described by the hospital.

Read the story
Value Care guide · MedRelay

A complete dental plan, not just a procedure price

Understand stages, materials, repeat visits and follow-up together.

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Before you travel · MedRelay

Six questions to answer before booking a flight

A practical way to bring the medical and travel decisions together.

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Questions before you begin

Useful answers, without the guesswork.

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Can I contact you for a family member?

Yes. You can make the first enquiry. Before medical records are shared, we will confirm the patient’s permission or the appropriate representative arrangements.

Do I need all my records to get started?

No. A short overview is enough to begin a conversation. Your navigator will explain which existing records are needed next.

Can I understand costs before traveling?

We help bring together the hospital’s available estimate, our service fee, and relevant third-party costs before you make the next commitment.

A clearer next step

Let’s make the next step clearer.

Tell us what you or your loved one needs. Start with a short overview—we will help you work out what to prepare next.

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