2020
Abrogation 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
2013
Increased Incidence of Pathologically Nonorgan Confined Prostate Cancer in African-American Men Eligible for Active Surveillance
Ha Y, Salmasi A, Karellas M, Singer E, Kim J, Han M, Partin A, Kim W, Lee D, Kim I. Increased Incidence of Pathologically Nonorgan Confined Prostate Cancer in African-American Men Eligible for Active Surveillance. Urology 2013, 81: 831-836. PMID: 23465143, PMCID: PMC3978180, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.12.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlack or African AmericanHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedProstateProstatectomyProstatic NeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsConceptsNational Comprehensive Cancer NetworkAA menRadical prostatectomyActive surveillanceProstate cancerNCCN criteriaBiopsy coresAS criteriaAS inclusion criteriaFinal surgical pathologyComprehensive Cancer NetworkPositive biopsy coresDatabase of menWorse clinicopathological featuresAfrican American menPathological upstagingAdvanced diseaseIndependent predictorsPathologic characteristicsClinicopathological featuresPreoperative PSAClinicopathologic findingsWA patientsInclusion criteriaPositive cores