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 agentsMenMetastasisTherapyMonths
2020
RNA-seq profile of African American men with a clinically localized prostate cancer
Nagaya N, Rosenfeld J, Lee G, Kim I. RNA-seq profile of African American men with a clinically localized prostate cancer. Prostate International 2020, 9: 125-131. PMID: 34692584, PMCID: PMC8498718, DOI: 10.1016/j.prnil.2020.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate cancer tissuesProstate cancerAfrican American menAA menCA menCancer tissuesPotential genetic risk factorSphingosine-1-phosphate signalingAmerican menExpression levelsGenetic risk factorsIngenuity Pathway AnalysisPathway analysisRNA sequencingPoor prognosisBiochemical recurrenceRadical prostatectomyRisk factorsLow expressionCancerMenCaucasiansSignificant differencesPatientsHigh rateAbrogation 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
Active surveillance in men with low-risk prostate cancer: current and future challenges.
Han C, Parihar J, Kim I. Active surveillance in men with low-risk prostate cancer: current and future challenges. American Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Urology 2013, 1: 72-82. PMID: 25374902, PMCID: PMC4219278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-risk prostate cancerActive surveillanceProstate cancerSurvival rateCancer-specific survival ratesProstate-specific antigen (PSA) screeningActive surveillance protocolsCost of overtreatmentActive surveillance programPSA kineticsAntigen screeningSurveillance protocolInstitutional protocolEligibility criteriaMortality rateNew biomarkersCancerSurveillance programLong-term studiesTreatment triggersInterventionMenGenetic testsSurveillanceContemporary reviewFactors related to patient-perceived satisfaction after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy based on the expanded prostate cancer index composite survey
Kim J, Ha Y, Jeong S, Kim S, Kim W, Jang T, Kim I. Factors related to patient-perceived satisfaction after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy based on the expanded prostate cancer index composite survey. Prostate Cancer And Prostatic Diseases 2013, 16: 341-345. PMID: 23917307, PMCID: PMC5767467, DOI: 10.1038/pcan.2013.24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRobot-assisted radical prostatectomyPatient-perceived satisfactionProstate Cancer Index Composite surveyUrinary botherEPIC scoresRadical prostatectomyIndependent factorsLongitudinal changesOverall satisfactionEPIC questionnaireProstate cancerSame patientGroup 1Optimal managementPatientsRecovery periodLinear mixed modelsProstatectomyComposite surveyMonthsDomain subscalesMenScoresMixed modelsGroup