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Asia’s first bladder cancer organoid biobank pioneering new era in precision medicine

CUHK has established Asia’s first bladder cancer organoid biobank, advancing precision medicine. This initiative offers new hope for personalised bladder cancer treatments, enhancing outcomes in Hong Kong and Asia.

Hong Kong team says test detects nasopharyngeal cancer with 97% accuracy

CUHK successfully identifies molecular features in plasma EBV DNA associated with nasopharyngeal cancer, achieving a detection accuracy of up to 97% by recognising EBV DNA associated to cancer.

‘Quick, nice, great’: 5 cancer patients test Hong Kong-made ‘living drug’

CUHK reported encouraging results from a clinical trial where five cancer patients tested a CAR-T therapy, showing significant improvement in their condition.

Solving the drug solubility problem with silica nanoparticles

Researchers from CUHK and Harvard University developed a technique using silica nanoparticles to increase drug solubility by up to three orders of magnitude, potentially revolutionising drug formulation.

Over cleaning could trigger eczema in children: CUHK

CUHK found that children born during the pandemic are more likely to develop eczema due to over-sanitisation, which disrupts the development of healthy gut bacteria.

Mummies’ Ancient Tattoos Come Under Laser Focus

CUHK researchers used laser-stimulated fluorescence to reveal intricate tattoos on 1,200-year-old Peruvian mummies from the Chancay culture, highlighting their artistic sophistication and the potential of this technique for future studies.