Eugene D Kwon

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1 Tumor B7-H1 is associated with poor prognosis in renal cell carcinoma patients with long-term follow-up. Cancer Res 2006 8.21
2 Radical nephrectomy for pT1a renal masses may be associated with decreased overall survival compared with partial nephrectomy. J Urol 2008 5.30
3 Costimulatory B7-H1 in renal cell carcinoma patients: Indicator of tumor aggressiveness and potential therapeutic target. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 5.13
4 Carbonic anhydrase IX is not an independent predictor of outcome for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 2007 3.50
5 Prediction of progression after radical nephrectomy for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a stratification tool for prospective clinical trials. Cancer 2003 3.33
6 PD-1 is expressed by tumor-infiltrating immune cells and is associated with poor outcome for patients with renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2007 3.23
7 Urachal carcinoma: clinicopathologic features and long-term outcomes of an aggressive malignancy. Cancer 2006 3.08
8 Implications of B7-H1 expression in clear cell carcinoma of the kidney for prognostication and therapy. Clin Cancer Res 2007 2.26
9 B7-H4 expression in renal cell carcinoma and tumor vasculature: associations with cancer progression and survival. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 2.24
10 B7-H3 ligand expression by prostate cancer: a novel marker of prognosis and potential target for therapy. Cancer Res 2007 2.19
11 PD-L1 (B7-H1) expression by urothelial carcinoma of the bladder and BCG-induced granulomata: associations with localized stage progression. Cancer 2007 2.00
12 Development and evaluation of BioScore: a biomarker panel to enhance prognostic algorithms for clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2009 2.00
13 Tumor cell and tumor vasculature expression of B7-H3 predict survival in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2008 1.97
14 Tumor B7-H1 and B7-H3 expression in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung. Clin Lung Cancer 2012 1.93
15 Positive surgical margins at partial nephrectomy: predictors and oncological outcomes. J Urol 2008 1.83
16 A scoring algorithm to predict survival for patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a stratification tool for prospective clinical trials. J Urol 2005 1.80
17 B7-H1 (PD-L1, CD274) suppresses host immunity in T-cell lymphoproliferative disorders. Blood 2009 1.74
18 Augmentation of T cell levels and responses induced by androgen deprivation. J Immunol 2004 1.71
19 Costimulatory molecule B7-H1 in primary and metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2005 1.71
20 Tumor-infiltrating Foxp3-CD4+CD25+ T cells predict poor survival in renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2007 1.59
21 Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is not an independent predictor of outcome in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) after long-term follow-up. BJU Int 2013 1.59
22 T-cell coregulatory molecule expression in urothelial cell carcinoma: clinicopathologic correlations and association with survival. Clin Cancer Res 2008 1.58
23 External validation of IMP3 expression as an independent prognostic marker for metastatic progression and death for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2008 1.45
24 Histologic coagulative tumor necrosis as a prognostic indicator of renal cell carcinoma aggressiveness. Cancer 2005 1.43
25 Is renal sinus fat invasion the same as perinephric fat invasion for pT3a renal cell carcinoma? J Urol 2005 1.42
26 Cancer specific survival for patients with pT3 renal cell carcinoma-can the 2002 primary tumor classification be improved? J Urol 2005 1.42
27 Mononuclear cell infiltration in clear-cell renal cell carcinoma independently predicts patient survival. Cancer 2006 1.40
28 Identification of a soluble form of B7-H1 that retains immunosuppressive activity and is associated with aggressive renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2011 1.38
29 Comparison of presentation and outcome for patients 18 to 40 and 60 to 70 years old with solid renal masses. J Urol 2005 1.38
30 Survivin and b7-h1 are collaborative predictors of survival and represent potential therapeutic targets for patients with renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res 2007 1.30
31 Should direct ipsilateral adrenal invasion from renal cell carcinoma be classified as pT3a? J Urol 2005 1.24
32 Serum-soluble B7x is elevated in renal cell carcinoma patients and is associated with advanced stage. Cancer Res 2008 1.21
33 High expression levels of survivin protein independently predict a poor outcome for patients who undergo surgery for clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2006 1.20
34 Predicting disease progression after nephrectomy for localized renal cell carcinoma: the utility of prognostic models and molecular biomarkers. Cancer 2008 1.16
35 Costimulation, coinhibition and cancer. Curr Cancer Drug Targets 2007 1.15
36 Second primary malignancies associated with renal cell carcinoma histological subtypes. J Urol 2006 1.15
37 Tissue microarrays: one size does not fit all. Diagn Pathol 2010 1.10
38 TLR3-stimulated dendritic cells up-regulate B7-H1 expression and influence the magnitude of CD8 T cell responses to tumor vaccination. J Immunol 2009 1.08
39 Ki-67 and coagulative tumor necrosis are independent predictors of poor outcome for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma and not surrogates for each other. Cancer 2007 1.07
40 Innovations and challenges in renal cell carcinoma: summary statement from the Second Cambridge Conference. Clin Cancer Res 2007 1.07
41 B7-H1 expression in malignant pleural mesothelioma is associated with sarcomatoid histology and poor prognosis. J Thorac Oncol 2014 1.07
42 Hormone receptor expression in renal angiomyolipoma: clinicopathologic correlation. Urology 2008 1.05
43 Oncofetal protein IMP3: a novel molecular marker that predicts metastasis of papillary and chromophobe renal cell carcinomas. Cancer 2008 1.05
44 B7-H1 glycoprotein blockade: a novel strategy to enhance immunotherapy in patients with renal cell carcinoma. Urology 2005 1.03
45 Stereotactic body radiation therapy in the treatment of oligometastatic prostate cancer. Front Oncol 2013 1.01
46 Reclassification of patients with pT3 and pT4 renal cell carcinoma improves prognostic accuracy. Cancer 2005 1.00
47 Questionable relevance of gamma delta T lymphocytes in renal cell carcinoma. J Immunol 2008 1.00
48 Patients with pT1 renal cell carcinoma who die from disease after nephrectomy may have unrecognized renal sinus fat invasion. Am J Surg Pathol 2007 0.99
49 B7-H1 expression in Wilms tumor: correlation with tumor biology and disease recurrence. J Urol 2008 0.98
50 Anti-cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) immunotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer. Urol Oncol 2006 0.97
51 Endogenous tumor-reactive CD8(+) T cells are differentiated effector cells expressing high levels of CD11a and PD-1 but are unable to control tumor growth. Oncoimmunology 2013 0.97
52 Expression of immunosuppresive B7-H3 ligand by hormone-treated prostate cancer tumors and metastases. Clin Cancer Res 2009 0.96
53 Immunotherapy for urological malignancies. J Urol 2004 0.96
54 Operational characteristics of (11)c-choline positron emission tomography/computerized tomography for prostate cancer with biochemical recurrence after initial treatment. J Urol 2012 0.95
55 The preoperative erythrocyte sedimentation rate is an independent prognostic factor in renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2006 0.94
56 Association of abnormal preoperative laboratory values with survival after radical nephrectomy for clinically confined clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Urology 2008 0.93
57 Significance of B7-H1 overexpression in kidney cancer. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2006 0.93
58 B7-h1 expressed by activated CD8 T cells is essential for their survival. J Immunol 2011 0.93
59 Evaluation of B7-H3 expression as a biomarker of biochemical recurrence after salvage radiation therapy for recurrent prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 0.92
60 The role of nephron sparing surgery for metastatic (pM1) renal cell carcinoma. J Urol 2006 0.92
61 Early effects of pharmacological androgen deprivation in human prostate cancer. BJU Int 2007 0.92
62 Comparison of digital image analysis versus visual assessment to assess survivin expression as an independent predictor of survival for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Hum Pathol 2008 0.91
63 pT2 classification for renal cell carcinoma. Can its accuracy be improved? J Urol 2005 0.90
64 Inverse association between programmed death ligand 1 and genes in the VEGF pathway in primary clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer Immunol Res 2013 0.89
65 B7-H1 limits the entry of effector CD8(+) T cells to the memory pool by upregulating Bim. Oncoimmunology 2012 0.88
66 Immunotherapy for prostate cancer. Curr Pharm Des 2006 0.87
67 Rare expression of KIT and absence of KIT mutations in high grade renal cell carcinoma. J Urol 2006 0.86
68 Prostate cancer: advances in immunotherapy. BioDrugs 2003 0.85
69 Prostate cancer immunology: biology, therapeutics, and challenges. J Clin Oncol 2005 0.85
70 Potential role of genetic markers in the management of kidney cancer. Eur Urol 2012 0.84
71 Soluble B7-H1: differences in production between dendritic cells and T cells. Immunol Lett 2011 0.83
72 B7-H1 expression in vestibular schwannomas. Otol Neurotol 2010 0.83
73 Long-term outcomes of radical prostatectomy with multimodal adjuvant therapy in men with a preoperative serum prostate-specific antigen level > or =50 ng/mL. Cancer 2008 0.82
74 T-cell co-regulatory molecule expression in renal angiomyolipoma and pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Urology 2009 0.81
75 Extranodal extension in regional lymph nodes is associated with outcome in patients with renal cell carcinoma. J Urol 2006 0.81
76 B7-H1 signaling is integrated during CD8(+) T cell priming and restrains effector differentiation. Cancer Immunol Immunother 2014 0.80
77 Programmed death 1 is expressed in cutaneous infiltrates of mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome. Am J Hematol 2011 0.80
78 Outcomes of Gleason score 10 prostate carcinoma treated by radical prostatectomy. Urology 2006 0.80
79 Immunotherapy in prostate cancer. Curr Urol Rep 2015 0.78
80 Inhibitors of B7-CD28 costimulation in urologic malignancies. Immunotherapy 2009 0.77
81 Re: Presence of tumor necrosis is not a significant predictor of survival in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: higher prognostic accuracy of extent based rather than presence/absence classification. T. Klatte, J. W. Said, M. de Martino, J. Larochelle, B. Shuch, J. Y. Rao, G. V. Thomas, F. F. Kabbinavar, A. S. Belldegrun and A. J. Pantuck. J Urol 2009; 181: 1558-1564. J Urol 2009 0.75