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Prof. Tony Shu-Kam Mok

Prof. Tony Shu-Kam Mok

Professor · Chairman of Clinical Oncology

Lung cancer

Academic Profile

Academician Tony Mok (Shu-Kam Mok) is Chairman of the Department of Clinical Oncology at CUHK Faculty of Medicine and an international authority in lung cancer research — a foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Landmark trials he led, including IPASS, established the global targeted-therapy paradigm for EGFR-mutant lung cancer and repeatedly rewrote international guidelines.

A key figure bridging Chinese and international oncology research, he has led numerous international multicenter trials that advanced the globalization of precision lung cancer care.

Appointments & Honors

  • Chairman of Clinical Oncology at CUHK; Director of the Sir YK Pao Centre for Cancer at Prince of Wales Hospital
  • First author of the IPASS study, which established first-line targeted therapy for EGFR-mutant lung cancer
  • Recipient of the ESMO Lifetime Achievement Award; expert in multiple international guidelines

Appointments

  • Chairman, Dept. of Clinical Oncology, CUHK
  • Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Past President, IASLC

Areas of Expertise

  • Targeted therapy and precision care for lung cancer
  • International multicenter clinical trials
  • Lung cancer biomarker research

Academic Achievements

  • IPASS established the targeted-therapy paradigm for EGFR-mutant lung cancer
  • Foreign Member of CAS
  • Repeatedly led landmark trials rewriting international lung cancer guidelines

Selected Publications

  • Gefitinib or carboplatin–paclitaxel in pulmonary adenocarcinoma (IPASS)

    New England Journal of Medicine · 2009

    First author

  • Osimertinib or platinum–pemetrexed in EGFR T790M-positive lung cancer (AURA3)

    New England Journal of Medicine · 2017

    First author

View full publication list on PubMed

Cancer Focus

Targeted Therapy & Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer

Outpatient Schedule

Wed PM · Oncology Consultation (Hong Kong)
Fri AM · Lung Cancer MDT

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