Breast cancer is one of the prevalent malignancies among females in Hong Kong. To investigate the potential impacts of regular screening on disease diagnosis and mortality, a randomised controlled trial recruited 151, 538 women aged 35-64 with no hi...

Breast cancer is one of the life-threatening malignancies among females in Hong Kong. Obesity is recognised as being correlated with poor prognosis in several cancers, including breast cancer. A recent meta-analysis which included 27 studies had dis...

E-cigarettes have become a popular stop tobacco smoking aid in recent years. However, evidence on the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for assisting people to quit tobacco smoking remains controversial. In a Cancer Research UK-funded study, researchers...

Benefits of yogurt on gastrointestinal health have been widely investigated in numerous studies and regular yogurt consumption may contribute to the favorable gut microbiome. Recently, the data from 2 large, prospective cohort studies revealed that ...

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) accounts for approximately 80% of acute leukaemia diagnosed in adults and the 5-year overall AML survival rate is 15%. Mutational status of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) is now well recognised as delineating a subty...