Chan Ka Leung
Dean,Professor
Medicine & Therapeutics
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Professor Chan is Choh-ming Li Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and is a specialist in Gastroenterology & Hepatology. He specializes in the research of peptic ulcer bleeding, Helicobacter pylori, endoscopic therapy and colorectal cancer. Professor Chan has published more than 430 full scientific articles in high impact factor international journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet and Gastroenterology.
Research Interest
Peptic ulcer bleeding, endoscopic therapy for early GI cancer
Publications
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Chan FK, Wong VW, Suen BY, Wu JC, Ching JY, Hung LC, Hui AJ, Leung VK, Lee VW, Lai LH, Wong GL. Combination of a cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitor and a proton-pump inhibitor for prevention of recurrent ulcer bleeding in patients at very high risk: a double-blind, randomised trial. The Lancet. 2007 May 18;369(9573):1621-6.
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Chan FK, Lanas A, Scheiman J, Berger MF, Nguyen H, Goldstein JL. Celecoxib versus omeprazole and diclofenac in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (CONDOR): a randomised trial. The Lancet. 2010 Jul 23;376(9736):173-9.
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Chan FK, Ching JY, Tse YK, Lam K, Wong GL, Ng SC, Lee V, Au KW, Cheong PK, Suen BY, Chan H. Gastrointestinal safety of celecoxib versus naproxen in patients with cardiothrombotic diseases and arthritis after upper gastrointestinal bleeding (CONCERN): an industry-independent, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised trial. The Lancet. 2017 Apr 11.
