2020
Accuracy of clinical staging in stage I and IIa/b testicular nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT) and implications on survival.
Srivastava A, Patel H, Kim S, Kim I, Singer E, Jang T. Accuracy of clinical staging in stage I and IIa/b testicular nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT) and implications on survival. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: e17058-e17058. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e17058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRetroperitoneal lymph node dissectionNonseminomatous germ cell tumorsPrimary retroperitoneal lymph node dissectionCS I patientsNational Cancer DatabaseI patientsClinical stageOverall survivalClinical stagingTesticular nonseminomatous germ cell tumorsLymph node dissectionQuarter of patientsKaplan-Meier methodNodal disease burdenGerm cell tumorsUpstaging of diseaseCS1 patientsPathologic nodalPN3 diseasePrior chemotherapyNode dissectionIIA patientsMeier methodClinical outcomesTesticular cancer
2019
Survival rates after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for testicular seminoma.
Tabakin A, Kim S, Polotti C, Shinder B, Rivera-Nunez Z, Sterling J, Farber N, Radadia K, Kim I, Singer E, Jang T. Survival rates after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for testicular seminoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 534-534. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.7_suppl.534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRetroperitoneal lymph node dissectionOverall survival rateTesticular seminomaSurvival rateOverall survivalClinical stagePC settingsUnderwent retroperitoneal lymph node dissectionComprehensive community cancer programsFive-year overall survivalNational Cancer DatabaseCommunity cancer programsFirst-line treatmentLow-volume diseaseLymph node dissectionKaplan-Meier methodSurvival dataAvailable survival dataMajority of menNonseminoma histologyPrior chemotherapyNode dissectionSeminoma patientsFinal cohortOngoing trials
2017
Predicting clinically significant prostate cancer based on pre-operative patient profile and serum biomarkers
Faiena I, Kim S, Farber N, Kwon Y, Shinder B, Patel N, Salmasi A, Jang T, Singer E, Kim W, Kim I. Predicting clinically significant prostate cancer based on pre-operative patient profile and serum biomarkers. Oncotarget 2017, 5: 109783-109790. PMID: 29312648, PMCID: PMC5752561, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.21297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Gleason scoreBody mass indexProstate-specific antigenSignificant prostate cancerProstate acid phosphatasePreoperative prostate-specific antigenGleason scoreProstate cancerSerum biomarkersProstate weightParathyroid hormoneTotal prostate-specific antigenBias-corrected areaMultiple preoperative factorsPreoperative factorsOncologic characteristicsPatient characteristicsProstatectomy databaseMass indexRisk stratificationClinical stageUnivariate analysisPatient profilesHormone profilesMultivariate analysis
2013
Incidence of Upgrading and Upstaging in Patients with Low-Volume Gleason Score 3+4 Prostate Cancers at Biopsy: Finding a New Group Eligible for Active Surveillance
Park H, Ha Y, Park S, Kim Y, Lee T, Kim J, Lee D, Kim W, Kim I. Incidence of Upgrading and Upstaging in Patients with Low-Volume Gleason Score 3+4 Prostate Cancers at Biopsy: Finding a New Group Eligible for Active Surveillance. Urologia Internationalis 2013, 90: 301-305. PMID: 23391718, DOI: 10.1159/000345292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGleason score 3Prostate cancerRadical prostatectomyActive surveillanceScore 3Positive coresIncidence of upstagingPrediction of upgradingPSA cutoff levelPreoperative PSA levelUpstaging ratePSA levelsCancer involvementClinical stageNeedle biopsyUpstagingPatientsCutoff levelBiopsyMarginal associationIncidenceOverall rateCancerSurveillanceProstatectomy
2004
Loss of expression of bone morphogenetic protein receptor type II in human prostate cancer cells
Kim I, Lee D, Lee D, Ahn H, Kim M, Kim S, Morton R. Loss of expression of bone morphogenetic protein receptor type II in human prostate cancer cells. Oncogene 2004, 23: 7651-7659. PMID: 15354178, DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1207924.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone morphogenetic proteinProstate cancer cellsHuman prostate cancer cellsLoss of expressionProstate cancer patientsBMP-RIICancer patientsGleason scoreBMP receptor type IABone morphogenetic protein receptor type IICancer cellsSignificant associationHuman prostate cancer cell linesBiochemical recurrence-free rateExpression of BMPRsRecurrence-free rateProstate cancer cell linesCell linesTumor growth rateReceptor type IIParental cell lineCancer cell linesMorphogenetic proteinsClinical stagePrognostic value