Dr. William CHO

Dr. William CHO

Ph.D., RCMP, FHKIMLS, FHKSMDS, Chartered Scientist (UK), FIBMS(UK)
Department of Clinical Oncology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Biography: Dr. William Cho primarily focused on cancer studies with the aim of identifying biomarkers for cancer diagnosis, treatment prediction, and prognosis. As a seasoned researcher, I have employed various disciplines such as molecular biology, proteomics, genomics, immunology, and bioinformatics to conduct cancer research. I am proud to have contributed over 600 peer-reviewed papers to reputable journals including Lancet, Lancet Oncology, Annals of Oncology, Advanced Science, Nature Communications, Cancer Communications, PNAS, Science Advances, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Clinical Cancer Research, Molecular Cancer, and Theranostics, among others. These publications cover a wide range of topics including cancer biomarkers, non-coding RNAs, extracellular vesicles, drug repurposing and Chinese medicine. Additionally, I am an editor of over two dozen books, including "MicroRNAs in Cancer Translational Research", "An Omics Perspective on Cancer Research", "Supportive Cancer Care with Chinese Medicine", "Drug Repurposing in Cancer Therapy: Approaches and Applications", and “Resistance to Anti-CD20 Antibodies and Approaches for Their Reversal” to name a few.
Dr. Cho published papers have garnered more than 30,000 citations and Dr Cho is being listed in the top 2% most influential scientists in the world.
Recently, I’m also listed in the Highly Cited Researchers in 2023 by Clarivate.