2021
Marginal improvement in survival among patients diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in the second‐line antiandrogen therapy era
Kim I, Jang T, Kim S, Lee D, Kim D, Singer E, Ghodoussipour S, Stein M, Aron M, Dall’Era M, Kim I. Marginal improvement in survival among patients diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in the second‐line antiandrogen therapy era. Cancer Medicine 2021, 10: 7909-7920. PMID: 34713977, PMCID: PMC8607264, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic prostate cancerMetastatic prostate cancer patientsProstate cancer patientsProstate cancerCancer patientsSecond-line antiandrogen therapyProstate cancer-specific survivalCancer-specific survivalNew treatment agentsTherapy eraVisceral metastasesAntiandrogen therapySEER databaseSurvival benefitSurvival outcomesPatientsCancerSurvivalTreatment agentsMenMetastasisTherapyMonthsAbrogation of survival disparity between insured and uninsured individuals after the USPSTF's 2012 prostate-specific antigen-based prostate cancer screening recommendation.
Kim I, Kim D, Kim S, Singer E, Jang T, Ghodoussipour S, Aron M, Kim I. Abrogation of survival disparity between insured and uninsured individuals after the USPSTF's 2012 prostate-specific antigen-based prostate cancer screening recommendation. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 77-77. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.39.28_suppl.77.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate cancer-specific survivalU.S. Preventive Services Task ForceSurvival disparitiesUninsured patientsSocioeconomic quintileProstate cancerInsurance statusMarital statusWorse prostate cancer-specific survivalProstate cancer screening recommendationsCox proportional hazards modelDiagnostic time periodsCancer-specific survivalCancer screening recommendationsProportional hazards modelProstate-specific antigenScreening recommendationsSurvival outcomesInsured patientsWorse outcomesHazards modelPatientsBetter outcomesMedian household incomeUninsured individuals
2020
Observation with or without late radiotherapy is equivalent to early radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: A SEER-Medicare analysis on trends, survival outcomes, and complications
Kwon Y, Wang W, Srivastava A, Jang T, Singer E, Parikh R, Kim W, Kim I. Observation with or without late radiotherapy is equivalent to early radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: A SEER-Medicare analysis on trends, survival outcomes, and complications. Prostate International 2020, 9: 82-89. PMID: 34386450, PMCID: PMC8322776, DOI: 10.1016/j.prnil.2020.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk prostate cancerLate radiotherapyDRT groupProstate cancerSurvival outcomesHigh-risk pathologic featuresMultivariable Cox regression modelsCancer-specific survival outcomesFive-year overallPost-RP radiotherapySEER-Medicare analysisMonths of surgeryWorse survival outcomesKaplan-Meier analysisCox regression modelProportion of menCochran-Armitage trend testEarly radiotherapyPathologic featuresRegression modelsStudy cohortERT groupRadical prostatectomyClinical trialsRadiation toxicityAbrogation of survival disparity between Black and White individuals after the USPSTF′s 2012 prostate‐specific antigen–based prostate cancer screening recommendation
Kim I, Jang T, Kim S, Modi P, Singer E, Elsamra S, Kim I. Abrogation of survival disparity between Black and White individuals after the USPSTF′s 2012 prostate‐specific antigen–based prostate cancer screening recommendation. Cancer 2020, 126: 5114-5123. PMID: 32888321, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUS Preventive Services Task ForceProstate cancerSurvival disparitiesWhite menProstate cancer screening recommendationsBlack menPCa-specific survivalAdverse clinical featuresCancer screening recommendationsEnd Results (SEER) databaseYear of diagnosisProstate-specific antigenClinical featuresScreening recommendationsResults databaseSurvival outcomesGrade CGrade D.White individualsMenRacial discrepanciesSurvivalTask ForceOutcomesTotal
2018
Comparative effectiveness of radical prostatectomy with adjuvant radiotherapy versus radiotherapy plus androgen deprivation therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer
Jang T, Patel N, Faiena I, Radadia K, Moore D, Elsamra S, Singer E, Stein M, Eastham J, Scardino P, Lin Y, Kim I, Lu‐Yao G. Comparative effectiveness of radical prostatectomy with adjuvant radiotherapy versus radiotherapy plus androgen deprivation therapy for men with advanced prostate cancer. Cancer 2018, 124: 4010-4022. PMID: 30252932, PMCID: PMC6234085, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAndrogen AntagonistsAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalCombined Modality TherapyDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleOutcome Assessment, Health CareProstatectomyProstatic NeoplasmsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSEER ProgramSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyAdvanced prostate cancerRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerDeprivation therapyOverall survivalUrinary incontinenceErectile dysfunctionProstate cancer-specific survivalProstate cancer-specific deathCox proportional hazards modelCancer-specific survivalCancer-specific deathKaplan-Meier methodSEER-Medicare dataProportional hazards modelDifferent treatment approachesHigh rateAdjuvant radiotherapyTreatment armsSurvival outcomesGleason scoreTumor stageClinical guidelinesHigh risk