Dr CHOI Wai Lap William | wlchoi@pathology.hku.hk
Assistant Professor
MBBS HK; MRCP UK; DABPath; DABPath (CP); DABPath (Hematology)
Lymphoid Malignancies and Haematopathology
Research Interest
- Diagnostic and prognostic markers in lymphoid malignancies
- Cytogenetic abnormalities in lymphomas
- Prognostic markers for cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukaemia
- Role of FOXP1 in B-cell non Hodgkin lymphoma pathogenesis
- Role of cellular and viral microRNA in lymphomas
Selected Publications
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Choi WWL, Weisenburger DD, Greiner TC, Piris MA, Banham AH, Delabie J, Braziel RM, Geng H, Iqbal J, Lenz G, Vose JM, Hans CP, Fu K, Smith LM, Li M, Liu Z, Gascoyne RD, Rosenwald A, Ott G, Rimsza LM, Campo E, Jaffe ES, Jaye DL, Staudt LM, Chan WC. A new immunostain algorithm classifies diffuse large B-cell lymphoma into molecular subtypes with high accuracy. Clinical Cancer Research 2009; 15: 5494-5502.
Naushad H, Choi WWL, Page CJ, Sanger WG, Weisenburger DD, Aoun P. Mantle cell lymphoma with flow cytometric evidence of clonal plasmacytic differentiation: a case report. Cytometry: Part B – Clinical Cytometry 2009; 76: 218-224.
Fu K, Weisenburger DD, Choi WWL, Perry KD, Smith LM, Shi X, Hans CP, Greiner TC, Bierman, PJ, Bociek RG, Armitage JO, Chan WC, Vose JM. Addition of rituximab to standard chemotherapy improves the survival of both the germinal center B-cell-like and non-germinal center B-cell-like subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2008; 26: 4587-4594.
Choi WWL, Tadros TS, Majmudar B. Anal fibroadenoma: report of a common tumor type in an unusual location. Southern Medical Journal 2007; 100: 914-915.
Choi WWL, Srivatsa S, Ritchie JC. Aberrant thyroid testing results in a clinically euthyroid patient who had received a tumor vaccine. Clinical Chemistry 2005; 51(3): 673-675.
Choi WWL, Lewis MM, Lawson D, Yin-Goen Q, Birdsong GG, Cotsonis GA, Cohen C, Young AN. Angiogenic and lymphangiogenic microvessel density in breast carcinoma: correlation with clinicopathologic parameters and VEGF-family gene expression. Modern Pathology 2005; 18(1): 143-152.
Choi WWL, Lui YH, Lau WH, Crowley P, Khan A, Chan JKC. Adenocarcinoma of thymus: report of two cases, including a previously undescribed mucinous subtype. American Journal of Surgical Pathology 2003; 27(1): 124-130.








