DNA Damage Response Pathway Alteration in Locally Advanced Clear-Cell Renal-Cell Carcinoma Is Associated With a Poor Outcome
Na J, Nagaya N, Rha K, Han W, Kim I. DNA Damage Response Pathway Alteration in Locally Advanced Clear-Cell Renal-Cell Carcinoma Is Associated With a Poor Outcome. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2019, 17: 299-305.e1. PMID: 31204211, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2019.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClear cell renal cell carcinomaDisease-free survivalAdvanced clear cell renal cell carcinomaDDR pathway alterationPathway alterationsLocalized Clear Cell Renal Cell CarcinomaDecreased disease-free survivalTCGA databaseShorter disease-free survivalCopy number alterationsTherapeutic agentsCox regression analysisT3-4 diseaseClear-Cell RenalRenal cell carcinomaDDR pathwaysPresence of mutationsT3a diseaseNeoadjuvant therapyOverall survivalPoor outcomeCell carcinomaCommon subtypeDisease progressionKidney cancerSimilar incidence of DNA damage response pathway alterations between clinically localized and metastatic prostate cancer
Kim I, Kim S, Srivastava A, Saraiya B, Mayer T, Kim W, Kim I. Similar incidence of DNA damage response pathway alterations between clinically localized and metastatic prostate cancer. BMC Urology 2019, 19: 33. PMID: 31060606, PMCID: PMC6501301, DOI: 10.1186/s12894-019-0453-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCastration-resistant prostate cancerDDR pathway alterationProstate cancerPathway alterationsMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerSerum prostate-specific antigenHigh-risk diseaseMetastatic prostate cancerLower overall survivalPathway gene mutationsProstate-specific antigenPotential therapeutic targetUnited States National Cancer InstituteNational Cancer InstituteCRPC patientsCancer Genome AtlasOverall survivalSimilar incidenceTumor stageUnivariate analysisCancer InstituteTherapeutic targetSpecific antigenPARP inhibitorsPathway status