Publications

2023


Multifunctional porous microspheres encapsulating oncolytic bacterial spores and their potential for cancer immunotherapy. Biomater Sci. 2023 (IF 7.590)

High serum IL-6 correlated with reduced clinical benefit of atezolizumab and bevacizumab in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. JHEP Reports 2023 (IF 9.9)


2022

High levels of anti-drug antibodies against atezolizumab are associated with unfavorable clinical outcome and diminished T cell response in hepatocellular carcinoma. JAMA Oncol. 2022 (IF 33.006) 한빛사 선정

High Serum Levels of IL-6 Predict Poor Responses in Patients Treated with Pembrolizumab plus Axitinib for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma. Cancers 2022 (IF 6.575)

Intratumoral immunotherapy using a TLR2/3 agonist, L-pampo, induces robust anti-tumor immune responses and enhances immune checkpoint blockade.  Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer 2022 (IF 13.751) 한빛사 선정


2021


2020


2019

The Clinical Implications of FDG-PET/CT Differ According to Histology in Advanced Gastric Cancer. Gastric Cancer 2018;22(1):113-122 (IF 5.454)

Predictive Nomogram for Recurrence of Stage I Colorectal Cancer Following Curative Resection. Clinical Colorectal Cancer 2018;17(3):513-518 (IF 4.507)

A phase I/Ib study of OTSGC-A24 combined peptide vaccine in advanced gastric cancer. BMC Cancer 2018, 18:332 (IF 3.288)

PTEN loss and level of HER2 amplification is associated with trastuzumab resistance and prognosis in HER2-positive gastric cancer. Oncotarget 2017

Emerging Targeted Therapies in Advanced Bladder Cancer. Translational Cancer Research 2017

Differential Prognostic Implications of Gastric Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma: Stage Adjusted Analysis From a Single High-volume Center in Asia. Annals of Surgery 2017, 265(5):946-953 (IF 8.327)

Different Subtypes of Epithelioid Sarcoma and Their Clinical Implication: Long-term Multi-Institutional Experience with a Rare Sarcoma. APMIS 2017, 125:223-229

Normalization of Tumor Vasculature by Tie2 Activation and Ang2 Inhibition Enhances Drug Delivery and Produces a Favorable Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Cell 2016, 30:953-967 (IF 24.755)

Effects of microsatellite instability on recurrence patterns and outcomes in colorectal cancers. British Journal of Cancer 2016, 115(1):25-33

Cancer Drug Discovery: Science and History. Springer; 1st ed. 2016. (ISBN-13: 978-9402408423)

Prognostic Implications of PD-L1 Expression in Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma. BMC Cancer 2016, 16:434

Rho GTPase RhoJ is associated with gastric cancer progression and metastasis. J Cancer 2016, 7(11):1550-1556

Bone alkaline phosphatase as a surrogate marker of bone metastasis in gastric cancer patients. BMC Cancer 2016, 16:385

Genetic alterations and their clinical implications in gastric cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis revealed by whole-exome sequencing of malignant ascites. Oncotarget 2016, 7(7):8055-66 

Methylation-dependent Regulation of HIF-1α Stability Restricts Retinal and Tumour Angiogenesis. Nature Communications 2016, 7:10347

The Clinicopathological Features and Prognostic Impact of ALK-positivity in Resected Gastric Cancer Patients. Annals of Surgical Oncology 2015, 22(12):3938-45

Novel Glycosylated VEGF Decoy Receptor, VEGF-Grab, Effectively Suppresses Tumor Angiogenesis and Progression. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2015, 14(2):470-9 (Selected as Highlight of issue)

SIRT2 regulates tumour hypoxia response by promoting HIF-1α hydroxylation. Oncogene 2015, 12;34(11):1354-62

Vascular RhoJ Is an Effective and Selective Target for Tumor Angiogenesis and Vascular Disruption. Cancer Cell 2014 (IF 24.755), 25(1):102-117 

(highlighted by SciBx, February 13, 2014, also highlighted by Faculty of 1000 Prime)

Prediction of metachronous multiple primary cancers following the curative resection of gastric cancer. BMC Cancer 2013, 13(1):394.

Soluble Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3 Suppresses Lymphangiogenesis and Lymphatic Metastasis in Bladder Cancer. Molecular Cancer 2011, 10:36. 

Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct. Gut and Liver 2010, 4:402.

Clinicopathologic features of metachronous or synchronous gastric cancer patients with three or more primary sites. Cancer Research and Treatment 2010, 42(4):217-224.

Outcomes of multiple salvage chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer: implications for clinical practice and trial design. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol. 2010, 66: 797.

Treatment outcomes of sunitinib treatment in advanced renal cell carcinoma patients: a single cancer center experience in Korea. Cancer Research and Treatment 2009, 41(2):67-72.

Docetaxel versus paclitaxel combined with 5-FU and leucovorin in advanced gastric cancer: combined analysis of two phase II trials. Cancer Research and Treatment 2009,41(4):196-204.

Clinical value of ezrin expression in primary osteosarcoma. Cancer Research and Treatment 2009, 41(3):138-144.

Achalasia associated with multiple esophageal diverticula. Endoscopy 2009, 41.