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
2011
GSTM1 Tissue Genotype as a Recurrence Predictor in Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Ha Y, Yan C, Jeong P, Kim W, Yun S, Kim I, Moon S, Kim W. GSTM1 Tissue Genotype as a Recurrence Predictor in Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Journal Of Korean Medical Science 2011, 26: 231-236. PMID: 21286014, PMCID: PMC3031007, DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.2.231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-muscle invasive bladder cancerInvasive bladder cancerTumor recurrencePolymerase chain reactionTissue genotypeBladder cancerMultivariate Cox regression analysisGlutathione S-transferaseCox regression analysisGlutathione S-transferase muCox regression modelKaplan-Meier estimatesBladder tumor recurrencePrognosis of BCBladder cancer developmentBC tissue samplesGlutathione S-transferase thetaTissue genotypingIndependent predictorsPrognostic significanceKaplan-MeierBlood genomic DNAClinicopathological parametersRecurrence predictorsGSTM1 genotype
2001
Laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma
Kim I, Schulam P. Laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Current Urology Reports 2001, 2: 40-45. PMID: 12084294, DOI: 10.1007/s11934-001-0024-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaCell carcinomaLaparoscopic nephrectomyPerioperative analgesic useBenefits of laparoscopyPort-site metastasisInadequate surgical resectionFull convalescenceAnalgesic usePerioperative morbiditySurgical resectionOperative timeOpen surgeryBetter cosmesisTumor recurrenceLower incidenceClayman et alCarcinomaNephrectomyLaparoscopyPreliminary dataSurgeryLength of time