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John Wong
Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Publications - 373
Citations - 22266
John Wong is an academic researcher from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Affinity chromatography. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 370 publications receiving 20333 citations. Previous affiliations of John Wong include University of Hong Kong & American College of Surgeons.
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Randomized controlled trial of transarterial lipiodol chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
Chung Mau Lo,Henry Ngan,Wai Kuen Tso,Chi-Leung Liu,Chi Ming Lam,Ronnie T.P. Poon,Sheung Tat Fan,John Wong +7 more
TL;DR: In Asian patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, transarterial Lipiodol chemoembolization significantly improves survival and is an effective form of treatment.
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Chitosan: An Update on Potential Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications.
TL;DR: This review presents the recent research, trends and prospects in chitosan and some special pharmaceutical and biomedical applications are also highlighted.
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Somatic mutations of the histone H3K27 demethylase gene UTX in human cancer
Gijs van Haaften,Gillian L. Dalgliesh,Helen Davies,Lina Chen,Graham R. Bignell,Christopher Greenman,Sarah Edkins,Claire Hardy,Sarah O’Meara,Jon W. Teague,Adam Butler,Jonathan Hinton,Calli Latimer,Jenny Andrews,Syd Barthorpe,Dave Beare,Gemma Buck,Peter J. Campbell,Jennifer Cole,Simon A. Forbes,Mingming Jia,David T. Jones,Chai Yin Kok,Catherine Leroy,Meng-Lay Lin,David J. McBride,Mark Maddison,Simon Maquire,Kirsten McLay,Andrew Menzies,Tatiana Mironenko,Lee Mulderrig,Laura Mudie,Erin Pleasance,Rebecca Shepherd,Raffaella Smith,Lucy Stebbings,Philip J. Stephens,Gurpreet Tang,Patrick S. Tarpey,Rachel Turner,Kelly Turrell,Jennifer Varian,Sofie West,Sara Widaa,Paul Wray,V. Peter Collins,Koichi Ichimura,Simon Law,John Wong,Siu Tsan Yuen,Suet Yi Leung,Giovanni Tonon,Giovanni Tonon,Ronald A. DePinho,Yu-Tzu Tai,Kenneth C. Anderson,Richard J. Kahnoski,Aaron Massie,Sok Kean Khoo,Bin Tean Teh,Michael R. Stratton,Michael R. Stratton,P. Andrew Futreal +63 more
TL;DR: UTX reintroduction into cancer cells with inactivating UTX mutations resulted in slowing of proliferation and marked transcriptional changes, identifying UTX as a new human cancer gene.
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Different risk factors and prognosis for early and late intrahepatic recurrence after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma.
TL;DR: This study investigated whether early and late intrahepatic recurrences were associated with different risk factors and prognostic factors and whether they were dependent on the time of recurrence.
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Improving perioperative outcome expands the role of hepatectomy in management of benign and malignant hepatobiliary diseases: Analysis of 1222 consecutive patients from a prospective database
Ronnie T.P. Poon,S. T. Fan,Chung Mau Lo,Chi Leung Liu,Chi Ming Lam,Wai Key Yuen,C Yeung,John Wong +7 more
TL;DR: Perioperative outcome has improved despite extending the indication of hepatectomy to more high-risk patients, and the role of hepATEctomy in the management of hepatobiliary diseases can be expanded.