User profiles for K. C. Chan

KC Allen Chan

Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Verified email at cuhk.edu.hk
Cited by 27418

An empirical comparison of alternative models of the short‐term interest rate

KC Chan, GA Karolyi, FA Longstaff… - The journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
We estimate and compare a variety of continuous‐time models of the short‐term riskless
rate using the Generalized Method of Moments. We find that the most successful models in …

[HTML][HTML] Subcutaneous REGEN-COV antibody combination to prevent Covid-19

…, BJ Musser, F Isa, KC Chan… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background REGEN-COV (previously known as REGN-COV2), a combination of the monoclonal
antibodies casirivimab and imdevimab, has been shown to markedly reduce the risk of …

Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of fetal chromosomal aneuploidy by massively parallel genomic sequencing of DNA in maternal plasma

RWK Chiu, KCA Chan, Y Gao… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Chromosomal aneuploidy is the major reason why couples opt for prenatal diagnosis.
Current methods for definitive diagnosis rely on invasive procedures, such as chorionic villus …

Structural and return characteristics of small and large firms

KC Chan, NF Chen - The journal of finance, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
… While our marginal firm argument has a prediction similar to Chan's findings, our marginal
firms differ from the losers studied by Chan and by DeBondt and Thaler. Losers are often …

On the contrarian investment strategy

KC Chan - Journal of business, 1988 - JSTOR
Recent research found an abnormal return on the strategy of buying losers and selling
winners in the stock market, a finding sometimes interpreted as support for the market …

[PDF][PDF] Contemporary management

KC Chan, RE Indrajit, C Goh - 2000 - academia.edu
Management by facts or by fads? A team of researchers (Nohria, Joyce and Robertson, 2003)
list the “musthave” management practices based on a 5-year study on winning firms that …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of plasma Epstein–Barr virus DNA to screen for nasopharyngeal cancer

KCA Chan, JKS Woo, A King, BCY Zee… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Circulating cell-free Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) DNA is a biomarker for nasopharyngeal
carcinoma. We conducted a prospective study to investigate whether EBV DNA in …

Maternal plasma DNA sequencing reveals the genome-wide genetic and mutational profile of the fetus

YMD Lo, KCA Chan, H Sun, EZ Chen, P Jiang… - Science translational …, 2010 - science.org
Cell-free fetal DNA is present in the plasma of pregnant women. It consists of short DNA
fragments among primarily maternally derived DNA fragments. We sequenced a maternal …

Non-invasive prenatal assessment of trisomy 21 by multiplexed maternal plasma DNA sequencing: large scale validity study

…, R Akolekar, YWL Zheng, TY Leung, H Sun, KCA Chan… - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
Objectives To validate the clinical efficacy and practical feasibility of massively parallel
maternal plasma DNA sequencing to screen for fetal trisomy 21 among high risk pregnancies …

Size distributions of maternal and fetal DNA in maternal plasma

KCA Chan, J Zhang, ABY Hui, N Wong, TK Lau… - Clinical …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background: The discovery of fetal DNA in maternal plasma has opened up an approach for
noninvasive prenatal diagnosis. Despite the rapid expansion in clinical applications, the …