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New Cancer Drug Breakthrough for Hong Kong
Liver Cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to treat. When the disease is diagnosed, patients often are in a critical condition with a life expectancy of only around six months.
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Cooperative Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Research Centre Established In Hong Kong
Addressing Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC), the head and neck cancer that is so prevalent in Hong Kong and the South China region, a Cooperative NPC Research Centre was established with a joint grant from the Research Grant Council Central Allocation to the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong Baptist University.
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Gene Mapping fights "Cantonese" Cancer
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a relatively rare type of head and neck cancer, is also known as the "Cantonese" cancer in view of its high prevalence among the Southern Chinese and those of Cantonese origin.
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A "Rising Star" in Hong Kong
Kendrick Shih, currently a fourth year medical student at the University of Hong Kong's Medical Faculty, has been named as one of six "Rising Stars" from around the world by the International Liver Transplantation Society, for his research work on liver cancer.
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