In October 2022,Cell Reports Medicine (IF:16.988) published the research results of Professor ZHENG Chuansheng’s team of the Radiology Department of Union Hospital, titled “Self-supervised learning enables 3D digital subtraction angiography reconstruction from ultra-sparse 2D projection views: A multicenter study”. The research proposed a self-supervised 3D-DSA Reconstruction (SSDR) method t...

On September 22, 2022, the research work entitled “METTL16 antagonizes MRE11-mediated DNA end resection and confers synthetic lethality to PARP inhibition in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma” was published in Nature Cancer, and posted on journal cover. This work was conducted by Professor TAO Kaixiong’s team together with Mayo Clinic. The Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Union Hospita...

At 9:30 am on September 8, in the Jinyinhu Campus of Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, a crane 10-storey high slowly lifted the 45-ton 360° rotating gantry from the ground and lower it into the treatment room. Since then, Asia & Pacific Region’s first ProBeam360° multi-room system for proton therapy was installed in the Proton Medical Center...

    Byles House is the oldest building existing in Union Hospital. In August 2022, after almost one year of renovation, this time-honored building had been reborn as the new Union Hospital History Museum, exhibiting the 156-year development history of the hospital with photos and materials.Byles House Hilda Magerat Byles    In 1931, Hilda Byles, doctor of Union Hospital and one of the earliest ...

The Head and Neck Cancer MDT (multidisciplinary team) of Union Hospital has made new progress in the clinical research of neoadjuvant chemotherapy combined with PD-1 inhibitor in patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus camrelizumab showed higher objective response rate (ORR) of tumor, reduced damage of important organs in p...

"Hi, boys and girls, what do you want to be when you grow up?""I want to be an animal guide or a doctor.""I wanna be a gourmet or a painter…"A special class entitled "Dream and Future" was held at 10:00 am, May 31th, in the "Sunshine Study Room" at Wuhan Union Hospital Cancer Center (UHCC). All of ten children in the class suffered from bone and soft tissue tumors, aged between 5 and 16. "Oste...

Ureteral stricture disease is a general term for ureteral lumen stenosis or atresia, which caused by congenital dysplasia, iatrogenic injury, impacted residual ureteral stones, tumor radiotherapy or other reasons. It leads to varying degrees of hydronephrosis or impaired renal function on the affected side. The management of long, complex proximal ureteral strictures is challenging in clinical ...