2013
Decreased DBC1 Expression Is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Patients With Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Shim U, Lee I, Kang H, Kim J, Kim W, Kim I, Ryu K, Choi Y, Moon S, Kim Y, Yun S, Lee S, Kim W. Decreased DBC1 Expression Is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Patients With Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer. Investigative And Clinical Urology 2013, 54: 631-637. PMID: 24044099, PMCID: PMC3773595, DOI: 10.4111/kju.2013.54.9.631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBladder cancerDBC1 expressionExpression of DBC1Prognostic valuePrognostic markerNon-muscle invasive bladder cancerMultivariate Cox regression analysisMultivariate Cox regression modelCancer-specific survivalCox regression analysisKaplan-Meier analysisPredictors of progressionCox regression modelKaplan-Meier estimatesUseful prognostic markerAggressive tumor characteristicsNormal bladder mucosaPolymerase chain reaction analysisTumor characteristicsPoor prognosisTumor recurrenceReal-time polymerase chain reaction analysisBladder mucosaClinicopathologic parametersNMIBC
2012
Tumorigenic and Prognostic Significance of RASSF1A Expression in Low-grade (WHO Grade 1 and Grade 2) Nonmuscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
Ha Y, Jeong P, Kim J, Kwon W, Kim I, Yun S, Kim G, Choi Y, Moon S, Kim W. Tumorigenic and Prognostic Significance of RASSF1A Expression in Low-grade (WHO Grade 1 and Grade 2) Nonmuscle-invasive Bladder Cancer. Urology 2012, 79: 1411.e1-1411.e6. PMID: 22446336, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.01.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-grade nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancersNonmuscle invasive bladder cancerPolymerase chain reactionBladder cancerTumor tissueMultivariate Cox regression analysisMRNA expressionTissue levelsRASSF1A expressionCox regression analysisKaplan-Meier estimatesChain reactionNormal bladder mucosaTumor tissue levelsNormal tissue levelsReal-time polymerase chain reactionRASSF1A promoter methylationQuantitative real-time polymerase chain reactionMethylation-specific polymerase chain reactionEffect of RASSF1AT ratioIndependent predictorsPrognostic significancePrognostic valueLarge tumors