Dr. Carlos Hou fai Chan MD, PHD, FRCSC
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
75 Francis St Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Carlos Chan is a surgical oncologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Chan specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Novel mouse model for carcinoembryonic antigen-based therapy.
- Increased colon tumor susceptibility in azoxymethane treated CEABAC transgenic mice.
- Colorectal hyperplasia and dysplasia due to human carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family member expression in transgenic mice.
- Crohn's disease adherent-invasive Escherichia coli colonize and induce strong gut
- Renal matrix stone managed by ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy.
- LPS-induced TLR4 signaling in human colorectal cancer cells increases beta1
- Massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to duodenal metastasis of transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder.
- The impact of incidental gastrointestinal stromal tumours on patients undergoing resection of upper gastrointestinal neoplasms.
- Gram negative bacteria increase non-small cell lung cancer metastasis via Toll-like receptor 4 activation and mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylation.
- Global analysis of neutrophil responses to Neisseria gonorrhoeae reveals a self-propagating inflammatory program.
- Rapidly Progressing Primary Extrahepatic Bile Duct Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma in a Caucasian Woman.
- Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Breast Cancer Cells in Patient Blood with Nuclease-Activated Probe Technology.
- An Unusual Progression of Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Appendix in a Caucasian Woman.
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