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Prediction of Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Korea, 2017

Jung KW, Won YJ, Oh CM, Kong HJ, Lee DH, Lee KH

PURPOSE: This study aimed to report on cancer incidence and mortality for the year 2017 in Korea in order to estimate the nation’s current cancer burden. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cancer incidence...
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Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2014

Jung KW, Won YJ, Oh CM, Kong HJ, Lee DH, Lee KH, The Community of Population-Based Regional Cancer Registries

PURPOSE: This study presents the 2014 nationwide cancer statistics in Korea, including cancer incidence, survival, prevalence, and mortality. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cancer incidence data from 1999 to 2014 was obtained from...
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Alcohol Intake and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Hong SH, Myung SK, Kim HS, The Korean Meta-Analysis (KORMA) Study Group

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess whether alcohol intake is associated with the risk of thyroid cancer by a meta-analysis of observational studies. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We searched...
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The Prevalence of Founder Mutations among Individuals from Families with Familial Pancreatic Cancer Syndrome

Lener MR, Kashyap A, Kluźniak , Cybulski C, Soluch A, Pietrzak S, Huzarski T, Gronwald J, Lubiński

PURPOSE: Familial pancreatic cancer describes families with at least two first-degree relatives with pancreatic cancer that do not fulfil the criteria of other inherited tumor syndromes with increased risks of...
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Trends and Age-Period-Cohort Effects on the Incidence and Mortality Rate of Cervical Cancer in Korea

Moon EK, Oh CM, Won YJ, Lee JK, Jung KW, Cho H, Jun JK, Lim MC, Ki M

PURPOSE: This study was conducted to describe the trends and age-period-cohort effects on the incidence and mortality rate of cervical cancer in Korea. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The incidence and mortality rate...
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The Role of Notch1 Signaling in Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma

Kim HJ, Kim MJ, Kim A, Jung CW, Park S, Koh JS, Myung JK

PURPOSE: The Notch signaling pathway is widely expressed in normal, reactive, and neoplastic tissues; however, its role in thyroid tissues has not been fully elucidated. Therefore, this study was conducted...
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Do Korean Doctors Think a Palliative Consultation Team Would Be Helpful to Their Terminal Cancer Patients?

Shim HY, Chang YJ, Kawk KS, Mai TT, Choi JY, Ahn EM, Jho HJ, Park SJ

PURPOSE: Hospice and palliative care services (HPC) are not commonly utilized in Korea; however, palliative care teams (PCTs) have been found to be effective at addressing the shortcomings in HPC....
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Symposium: “Oncology Leadership in Asia”

Noh DY, Roh JK, Kim YH, Yoshida K, Baba H, Samson-Fernando MCL, Misra S, Aziz Z, Umbas R, Singh YP, Shu Kam Mok T, Yang HK, Akaza H

The symposium on “Oncology Leadership in Asia” was held as part of the official program of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Korean Cancer Association with International Cancer Conference. Given...
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Adipose Stromal Cells from Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat Facilitate Migration of Ovarian Cancer Cells via IL-6/JAK2/STAT3 Pathway

Kim B, Kim HS, Kim S, Haegeman G, Tsang BK, Dhanasekaran DN, Song YS

PURPOSE: Adipose stromal cells (ASCs) play an important regulatory role in cancer progression and metastasis by regulating systemic inflammation and tissue metabolism. This study examined whether visceral and subcutaneous ASCs...
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Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of BRCA1/2 Pathologic Mutation, Variants of Unknown Significance, or Wild Type Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Patients

Eoh KJ, Park HS, Park JS, Lee ST, Han J, Lee JY, Kim SW, Kim S, Kim YT, Nam EJ

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical features of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients according to BRCA1/2 mutation status (mutation, variant of uncertain significance [VUS], or...
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Efficacy of Letrozole as First-Line Treatment of Postmenopausal Women with Hormone Receptor–Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer in Korea

Beom SH, Oh J, Kim TY, Lee KH, Yang Y, Suh KJ, Moon HG, Han SW, Oh DY, Han W, Kim TY, Noh DY, Im SA

PURPOSE: Letrozole showed efficacy and generally favorable toxicities, along with the convenience of oral administration in postmenopausal patients with hormone receptor (HR)–positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC). To the best of...
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Current Trends of Lung Cancer Surgery and Demographic and Social Factors Related to Changes in the Trends of Lung Cancer Surgery: An Analysis of the National Database from 2010 to 2014

Park S, Park IK, Kim ER, Hwang Y, Lee HJ, Kang CH, Kim YT

PURPOSE: We investigated current trends in lung cancer surgery and identified demographic and social factors related to changes in these trends. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We estimated the incidence of lung cancer...
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Blocking Interleukin-4 Receptor α Using Polyethylene Glycol Functionalized Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanocarriers to Inhibit Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation

Shaik AP, Shaik AS, Majwal AA, Faraj AA

PURPOSE: The specific targeting of interleukin-4 receptor α (IL4Rα) receptor offers a promising therapeutic approach for inhibition of tumor cell progression in breast cancer patients. In the current study, the...
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Inhibition of SKP2 Sensitizes Bromocriptine-Induced Apoptosis in Human Prolactinoma Cells

Huang J, Zhang F, Jiang L, Hu G, Sun W, Zhang C, Ding X

PURPOSE: Prolactinoma (prolactin-secreting pituitary adenoma) is one of the most common estrogen-related functional pituitary tumors. As an agonist of the dopamine D2 receptor, bromocriptine is used widely to inhibit prolactinoma...
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Nationwide Population-Based Incidence and Survival Rates of Malignant Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors in Korea, 2005-2012

Lee SH, Jung KW, Ha J, Oh CM, Kim H, Park HJ, Yoo H, Won YJ

PURPOSE: Malignant central nervous system (CNS) germ cell tumors (GCTs), although rare, are thought to occur more frequently among Asians. However, a recent population-based study revealed no differences in GCT...
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The Association between End-of-Life Care and the Time Interval between Provision of a Do-Not-Resuscitate Consent and Death in Cancer Patients in Korea

Baek SK, Chang HJ, Byun JM, Han JJ, Heo DS

PURPOSE: We explored the relationship between the use of each medical intervention and the length of time between do-not-resuscitate (DNR) consent and death in Korea. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of...
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Detected Intracranial Extension in the T4 Classification Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma with Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy

Cao C, Luo J, Gao L, Yi J, Huang X, Li S, Xiao J, Zhang Z, Xu G

PURPOSE: This study was conducted is to identify the prognostic value and staging categories of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–detected intracranial extension in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) to...
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy after Ibrutinib Therapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Lutz M, Schulze AB, Rebber E, Wiebe S, Zoubi T, Grauer OM, Keßler T, Kerkhoff A, Lenz G, Berdel WE

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a devastating neurological disease observed nearly exclusively in immunocompromised patients. Recently, the introduction of monoclonal antibodies significantly inhibiting the immune system such as rituximab has...
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Efficacy and Safety of Regorafenib in Korean Patients with Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor after Failure of Imatinib and Sunitinib: A Multicenter Study Based on the Management Access Program

Son MK, Ryu MH, Park JO, Im SA, Kim TY, Lee SJ, Ryoo BY, Park SR, Kang YK

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to confirm the efficacy and safety of regorafenib for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) reported in the GRID phase III trial in Korean...
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Young Age Is Associated with Increased Locoregional Recurrence in Node-Positive Breast Cancer with Luminal Subtypes

Kim SW, Chun M, Han S, Jung YS, Choi JH, Kang SY, Yim H, Kang SH

PURPOSE: The effects of biological subtypes within breast cancer on prognosis are influenced by age at diagnosis. We investigated the association of young age with locoregional recurrence (LRR) between patients...
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