EY1920 Year Book

25 24 Bon voyage! 365 nights, 2 countries, one solo traveller. Embark on the path of the untravelled. Explore yourself in the world of the unknown. Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong The University of Sydney, Australia Mantle cell lymphoma: an epidemiological review of Hong Kong patients at Department of Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital, HK Work hard... Play hard! A huge step outside my comfort zone! I studied 4 units (courses) at USyd, none of which is related to medicine! What I studied: - Zoology - Environmental Monitoring - Introduction to International Relations - Biological Aspects of Ageing What I did... What I found - Literature review - Data extraction from CMS and LMS - Data analysis with SPSS - Data extraction for DOAC (another project) - Assistive laboratory work on other projects (ALL) - A very significant increase in proportion of male MCL patients - Higher than reported GI involvement in MCL - Older patient presentation - Late stage presentation more prevalent than literature MBBS Enrichment Year 2019/20 Chan Sze Wing Sem 1 < R A - M antle cell lym p homa : an e p idemiological review of Hong Kong p atients at D e p artment of Pathology, HKU, Hong Kong >; Sem 2 < IC - HKUWW Exchange Programme at T he University of Sydney, Australia > Sunshine, happy times and new people! Chan Sze Wing Medical Virology • Introduction of main human viral diseases with emphasis on viral structure, replicative lifecycle and implications for antiviral therapies. • Investigate the re-emergence of new viral infection via evaluation of epidemiology and lethality in relation to host factors. Immunopathology • Study of the structural and functional manifestations associated with immunological defense against various diseases. • Therapeutic application of knowledge concerning immunodeficiency and dysregulation of immunological responses. Cancer Therapeutics • Evaluating the dysregulation of key signaling pathway and genetic mutation involved in multistage carcinogenesis. • Development of advanced chemo- preventive approach for tumor regression with minimization of side effects. Developmental Genetics • Understanding the molecular mechanisms involved in generation of embryonal cancers. • Assessing the health impact of various growth defects and their fundamental etiology for diagnostic or curative approaches. MBBS Enrichment Year 2019/20 Chan Tsoi Hei Jacinda Full Year < IC - Intercalated degree at University of Bristol, UK > Chan Tsoi Hei Jacinda