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Current
Research Interest of the Division
- Helicobacter
pylori: disease pathogenesis, molecular microbiology, carcinogenesis.
- Stomach
and colon cancer: signal transduction and apoptosis pathways,
chemoprevention, clinical trials.
- Functional
GI disorders: dyspepsia, gastro-esophageal reflux diseases,
non-cardiac chest pain, constipation.
- Gene
delivery system and new drug development in treatment of stomach
and colon cancer
- Hepatitis
B virus: molecular virology, associated mutations, and natural
progression of related diseases in humans.
Prof
LAI Ching Lung / Professor of Hepatology and Medicine
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Chronic hepatitis B infection and its sequelae, treatment and
prevention
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Epidemilology and natural history of hepatitis C infection
- Treatment
of hepatocellular carcinoma
- Occult hepatitis B infection
Prof
WONG Chun Yu, Benjamin / Professor
- Helicobacter
pylori: epidemiology, diagnosis, therapy, relationship to gastric
cancer.
- Gastric, colon and pancreatic cancer (clinical): prevention, screening, therapy, and
clinical trials.
- Gastric and colon cancer (basic): apoptosis, gene therapy, cancer stem cell
- Gastro-esophageal
reflux disease and functional dyspepsia: epidemiology, therapy and clinical
trials
Prof
Yuen Man Fung / Professor
- Natural
history and treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection
- Hepatitis
B virology including HBV genotypes, natural variants and drug-resistant
mutants
- Screening
and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
- Occult hepatitis B infection
Dr
Chan On On, Annie
/ Honorary Clinical Associate Professor
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Gastric cancer and colon cancer: prevention, screening, molecular
genetics, hypermethylation, clinical trials
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Constipation and related functional bowel disorders: epidemiology,
diagnosis, physiology, therapy.
For
students wishing to undertake research degrees (eg PhD, MPhil)
please refer to the Postgradute page of the
Teaching and Traning homepage.
Enquires
on research interests for degrees (eg PhD, MPhil) in
the Division of Gastroenterology
& Hepatology,
please contact : Prof CL Lai thur Contact
us
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