Ping Zhang. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-144). / Electronic reproduction. Hong Kong : Chinese University of Hong Kong, [2012] System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Available via World Wide Web. / Mode of access: World Wide Web. / Abstracts in English and Chinese.

Chin Wai. / Original paper published on European Jouranl of cancer (vol. 34, no. 7, p. 1015-1022) inserted. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 70-77). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Dedication --- p.i / Vita --- p.ii / Acknowledgment --- p.iv / Abstract --- p.vii / Introduction --- p.1 / Hepatocellular carcinoma --- p.1 / Lung cancer --- p.3 / The role of suppressor gene PML in cancer --- p.5 / Principle of immunohistaining methods --- p.8 / Patients and methods --- p.21 / Patients and smaples --- p.21 / Slide preparing --- p.22 / Immunohistochemical staining --- p.23 / Cell culture --- p.30 / Determination of the population doubling times --- p.30 / Mtt assay --- p.35 / Results --- p.37 / "Altered expression of PML in normal liver, HCC and Secondary liver tumor" --- p.37 / Increased expression of PML in chronic hepatitis tissues --- p.38 / Differential expression of PML at the periphery and at the center of single-encapsulated lesion of HCC --- p.42 / Expression of PML in normal lung tissues --- p.43 / Suppression of PML expression in small cell lung cancer --- p.44 / Enhanced expression of PML in adenocarcinoma of the lung --- p.44 / Enhanced expression of PML in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung --- p.45 / Express of PML in metastatic lung cancer --- p.46 / Inverse correlation of the expression of PML and the proliferation marker Ki-67 in SCLC and SCC --- p.46 / Correlation of the expression of PML in macrophages with the macrophage-specific marker KP-1 --- p.47 / Expression of PML in Hela cells and Hela cells transfected with the gene --- p.48 / Altered morphology of the Hela-PML cell-clones --- p.49 / Altered growth rate in Hela-PML cells --- p.49 / Altered rate of cell-death in Hela-PML cells --- p.50 / Discussion --- p.51 / Further studies --- p.63 / References --- p.70 / Table --- p.78 / Figure legend --- p.81 / Appendix: Original paper published on European Journal of cancer --- p.106