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New breakthroughs in clinical application, precision diagnosis and treatment initial results have been achieved
Please refer to the Chinese version for details. https://fhs.um.edu.mo/zh-hant/臨床應用新突破精準診療初見成效/ ... + More

New breakthroughs in clinical application, precision diagnosis and treatment initial results have been achieved

UM FHS research team proposes new treatment strategy for breast cancer
A team led by Chuxia DENG, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM), has made a significant breakthrough in breast cancer research by uncovering a new mechanism for the occurrence and ... + More

UM FHS research team proposes new treatment strategy for breast cancer

UM FHS research team creates breakthrough in cell replacement therapies for diabetes
A team led by Ruiyu XIE, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM), has discovered the essential role of DNA demethylase TET1 in beta-cell specification. The discovery will help people ... + More

UM FHS research team creates breakthrough in cell replacement therapies for diabetes

UM FHS holds the online Open Day
UM held the online Open Day on 15 January. FHS organized two virtual interactive activities with unique features for the public. Assistant Professor Wakam CHANG delivered an online science talk entitled “The Beauty of Cells”, in which he ... + More

UM FHS holds the online Open Day

UM FHS’s latest breakthrough in developing label-free cancer drug screening method helps optimize drug susceptibility assessment
A team led by Tzu-Ming LIU, Associate Professor in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), has made a breakthrough in the development of label-free anti-cancer drug screening method. They found lipofuscin-like red autofluorescence could ... + More

UM FHS’s latest breakthrough in developing label-free cancer drug screening method helps optimize drug susceptibility assessment

UM’s new progress in overcoming drug (EGFR-TKI) resistance in non-small cell lung cancer therapy
A research team led by Henry Hang Fai KWOK, Associate Professor in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), has made a significant new progress in overcoming EGFR-TKI resistance. The research team has generated a ... + More

UM’s new progress in overcoming drug (EGFR-TKI) resistance in non-small cell lung cancer therapy

UM’s latest collaborative study on dmodern herbal formula helps alleviate sepsis induced liver injury
A team led by Elaine Lai-Han LEUNG, Professor of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), Ying XIE, Professor of Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, and Jianxin CHEN, Professor of Beijing ... + More

UM’s latest collaborative study on dmodern herbal formula helps alleviate sepsis induced liver injury

UM and Guangzhou Medical University (GMU)'s new breakthrough in CART cell immunotherapy for cancer
A collaboration work led by Associate Professor Qi ZHAO in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) and Professor Zhenfeng ZHANG in Guangzhou Medical University (GMU), have revealed that remodelling of tumor microenvironment by microwave ... + More

UM and Guangzhou Medical University (GMU)’s new breakthrough in CART cell immunotherapy for cancer

UM’s bacterial toxin research helps understand the pathogenicity of gastroenteritis caused by seafood bacterial contamination
A team led by Associate Professor William Chong Hang CHAO at the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has identified a new type of V. parahaemolyticus toxin RhsP, which undergoes autoproteolysis to trigger a dramatic ... + More

UM’s bacterial toxin research helps understand the pathogenicity of gastroenteritis caused by seafood bacterial contamination

Students under “Principals’ Recommended Admission Scheme” Experience Hands-on Research at UM
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health and Sciences (FHS) has recently held a one-day camp for 19 secondary school students who have applied for the admissions to the FHS’ bachelor programmes under the “Principal's Recommendation Admission ... + More

Students under “Principals’ Recommended Admission Scheme” Experience Hands-on Research at UM