# Anthony T. C. Chan

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## TL;DR

Leading nasopharyngeal carcinoma researcher who directs the Hong Kong Cancer Institute at CUHK.

## Summary

Anthony Chan is Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professor of Clinical Oncology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Director of the Hong Kong Cancer Institute and a Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the university. His research has shaped the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, including trials of concurrent chemoradiotherapy and studies of plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA as a biomarker.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; nasopharyngeal cancer; head and neck cancer
- Role: Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Professor of Clinical Oncology; Director, Hong Kong Cancer Institute
- Specialisms: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Head and neck cancer; EBV-related cancers

## Sources

- Institution profile: https://www.clo.cuhk.edu.hk/staff/university-staff/
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Chan+AT%5BAuthor%5D+nasopharyngeal

## Connected records

- cancers: [Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/head-and-neck/), [Nasopharyngeal carcinoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/nasopharyngeal/)
- institutions: [Prince of Wales Hospital / Chinese University of Hong Kong](https://onco.cc/institutions/prince-of-wales-hospital-cuhk/)

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