[HTML][HTML] Analysis of plasma Epstein–Barr virus DNA to screen for nasopharyngeal cancer

KCA Chan, JKS Woo, A King, BCY Zee… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Circulating cell-free Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) DNA is a biomarker for nasopharyngeal
carcinoma. We conducted a prospective study to investigate whether EBV DNA in …

Treatment results of sinonasal inverted papilloma: an 18-year study

CL Sham, JKS Woo, CA Van Hasselt… - American journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background This article reviews our treatment results of sinonasal inverted papilloma (SNIP)
over the past 18 years. A retrospective observational study was performed. Methods Fifty-…

Exome and genome sequencing of nasopharynx cancer identifies NF-κB pathway activating mutations

…, VWY Lui, KF To, BBY Ma, C Chow, JKS Woo… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an aggressive head and neck cancer characterized by
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and dense lymphocyte infiltration. The scarcity of NPC …

Hypermethylation of the p16 Gene in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

…, YS Tsang, KF Mak, YF Chung, JKS Woo… - Cancer research, 1996 - AACR
We have recently reported that inactivation of the p16 gene by mutation and deletion is
common in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The present study demonstrates that …

Early detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by plasma Epstein‐Barr virus DNA analysis in a surveillance program

KCA Chan, ECW Hung, JKS Woo, PKS Chan… - Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is prevalent in Southeast Asia. Over the
last decade, plasma Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) DNA has been developed as a tumor marker …

Increase in circulating Foxp3+ CD4+ CD25high regulatory T cells in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients

KM Lau, SH Cheng, KW Lo, S Lee, JKS Woo… - British journal of …, 2007 - nature.com
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an Epstein–Barr virus-associated disease with high
prevalence in Southern Chinese. Using multiparametric flow cytometry, we identified …

Whole-genome profiling of nasopharyngeal carcinoma reveals viral-host co-operation in inflammatory NF-κB activation and immune escape

…, CM Tsang, KY Yip, BBY Ma, JKS Woo… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Interplay between EBV infection and acquired genetic alterations during nasopharyngeal
carcinoma (NPC) development remains vague. Here we report a comprehensive genomic …

Primary nasopharyngeal carcinoma: diagnostic accuracy of MR imaging versus that of endoscopy and endoscopic biopsy

AD King, AC Vlantis, KSS Bhatia, BCY Zee, JKS Woo… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare the accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with that of the
current clinical standard of endoscopy and endoscopic biopsy, to determine whether MR …

Sequencing-based counting and size profiling of plasma Epstein–Barr virus DNA enhance population screening of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

…, EP Hui, ATC Chan, JKS Woo… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Circulating tumor-derived DNA testing for cancer screening has recently been demonstrated
in a prospective study on identification of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) among 20,174 …

Congenital laryngeal cysts: current approach to management

MW Pak, JKS Woo, CA van Hasselt - The Journal of Laryngology & …, 1996 - cambridge.org
Congenital laryngeal cysts are a rare cause of neonatal upper airway obstruction which may
lead to serious morbidity and mortality if diagnosis and treatment are delayed. We reviewed …