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CUHK signs MoUs with Fire Services Department to jointly organise core course Empowering health and sports talent

4 November 2025

CUHK signs MoUs with Fire Services Department to jointly organise core course Empowering health and sports talent

CUHK launches four-year DNA testing programme to screen 9,000 adults for young-onset diabetes risk

3 November 2025

CUHK launches four-year DNA testing programme to screen 9,000 adults for young-onset diabetes risk

A decade of collaboration between CUHK and Oxford University leads to the development of the first Chinese Diabetes Outcome Model

30 October 2025

A decade of collaboration between CUHK and Oxford University leads to the development of the first Chinese Diabetes Outcome Model

CUHK finds methadone far more effective than morphine for post-cardiac surgery pain relief: with 60% less acute pain and 70% lower opioid dependence

22 October 2025

CUHK finds methadone far more effective than morphine for post-cardiac surgery pain relief: with 60% less acute pain and 70% lower opioid dependence

CUHK pioneers to introduce multimodality focal therapy for prostate cancer in Hong Kong slashing surgical and hospitalisation time and reducing trauma and complications

20 October 2025

CUHK pioneers to introduce multimodality focal therapy for prostate cancer in Hong Kong slashing surgical and hospitalisation time and reducing trauma and complications

CUHK’s nearly 20-year studies highlight long-term risks of gestational diabetes and elevated glucose during pregnancy

13 October 2025

CUHK’s nearly 20-year studies highlight long-term risks of gestational diabetes and elevated glucose during pregnancy

CUHK unveils two distinct subtypes of rheumatoid arthritis structural joint damage in the world’s longest MRI follow-up study: calling for early MRI-based detection to reduce risk of permanent disability

CUHK unveils two distinct subtypes of rheumatoid arthritis structural joint damage in the world’s longest MRI follow-up study: calling for early MRI-based detection to reduce risk of permanent disability

CU Medicine to launch new model “CU Medicine Plus” in 2026/27 academic year Three-tier structure to enhance medical students’ learning experience and equip the next generation of physicians with diverse competencies

CU Medicine to launch new model “CU Medicine Plus” in 2026/27 academic year Three-tier structure to enhance medical students’ learning experience and equip the next generation of physicians with diverse competencies

Dean of CU Medicine and comedy legend Michael Hui in dialogue on life and death Inspiring medical students to explore the subject from diverse perspectives

Dean of CU Medicine and comedy legend Michael Hui in dialogue on life and death Inspiring medical students to explore the subject from diverse perspectives

CUHK pioneers the world’s first globally representative medical AI foundation model for more equitable, effective, cost-saving, secure innovation for eye diseases

10 September 2025

CUHK pioneers the world’s first globally representative medical AI foundation model for more equitable, effective, cost-saving, secure innovation for eye diseases

Jockey Club PHARM+ Community Medication Service Network: Medication Safety Community Day Promoting Professional Service from Community Pharmacists; Elevating Medication Literacy, Self-Management of Health Conditions and Health Awareness at the Community Level

8 September 2025

Jockey Club PHARM+ Community Medication Service Network: Medication Safety Community Day Promoting Professional Service from Community Pharmacists; Elevating Medication Literacy, Self-Management of Health Conditions and Health Awareness at the Community Level

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CUHK pioneers to introduce multimodality focal therapy for prostate cancer in Hong Kong slashing surgical and hospitalisation time and reducing trauma and complications

20 October 2025

CUHK pioneers to introduce multimodality focal therapy for prostate cancer in Hong Kong slashing surgical and hospitalisation time and reducing trauma and complications

Surgical advancement

CUHK’s newly-created embodied intelligence platform successfully completes the world’s first multi-task surgical automation tests on a live animal

6 August 2025

CUHK’s newly-created embodied intelligence platform successfully completes the world’s first multi-task surgical automation tests on a live animal

Surgical advancement

CUHK successfully conducts intercontinental telesurgery with self-developed surgical robotics across 20,000 km in three cities

18 July 2025

CUHK successfully conducts intercontinental telesurgery with self-developed surgical robotics across 20,000 km in three cities

Surgical advancement

CUHK conducts world’s first robotic-assisted en bloc resection of bladder tumour with locally developed endoscopic surgical robotic system

22 May 2025

CUHK conducts world’s first robotic-assisted en bloc resection of bladder tumour with locally developed endoscopic surgical robotic system

Surgical advancement

CUHK and ETH Zurich successfully conduct world’s first in vivo teleoperated magnetic endoscopy using an animal model, over a distance of 9,300 km between Zurich and Hong Kong

26 August 2024

CUHK and ETH Zurich successfully conduct world’s first in vivo teleoperated magnetic endoscopy using an animal model, over a distance of 9,300 km between Zurich and Hong Kong

Surgical advancement

CU Medicine proves AI-assisted colonoscopy increases adenoma detection rate by 40%, and trains a new AI platform to assist early-stage gastrointestinal cancer treatment

26 December 2023

CU Medicine proves AI-assisted colonoscopy increases adenoma detection rate by 40%, and trains a new AI platform to assist early-stage gastrointestinal cancer treatment

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