Chung HH

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus · active 2006-2018

Study types

  • other 3
  • article 2
  • review 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • adenomyosis 1
other 2018
Gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.12.005

OBJECTIVE: To analyze whole exome sequencing (WES) data on ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) in Korean patients via the technique of next generation sequencing (NGS). Genomic profiles were compared between endometriosis-associated OCCC (E…

article 2016
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719115625841

Endometriosis is a major cause of disability in women, and 40% to 50% of patients experience disease recurrence by 5 years after surgery. This multicenter retrospective cohort study (N = 588) determined the rate and risk factors for recurre…

other 2016
Cancer research and treatment ·doi:10.4143/crt.2014.324

PURPOSE: We compared the predictive and prognostic values of leukocyte differential counts, systemic inflammatory (SIR) markers and cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) levels, and identified the most useful marker in patients with ovarian clear cel…

review 2015
Annals of surgical oncology ·doi:10.1245/s10434-014-4319-9

BackgroundWhether endometriosis affects the prognosis of ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) remains controversial despite the relationship between OCCC and endometriosis. A two-center cohort study and meta-analysis were performed to invest…

2014
The Journal of biological chemistry ·doi:10.1074/jbc.m113.522839

Progesterone receptor (PR) exists in two isoforms, PRA and PRB, and both contain activation functions AF-1 and AF-2. It is believed that AF-1 is primarily responsible for the ligand-independent activity, whereas AF-2 mediates ligand-depende…

review 2014
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/bjc.2014.29

BACKGROUND: The risk and prognosis of ovarian cancer have not been well established in women with endometriosis. Thus, we investigated the impact of endometriosis on the risk and prognosis for ovarian cancer, and evaluated clinicopathologic…

2013
Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging ·doi:10.1007/s13139-013-0197-5

PurposeBorderline ovarian tumors (BOTs) are more common in young women of reproductive age, and exhibit a better prognosis than malignant ovarian tumors (MOTs). Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/…

2013
Journal of cancer prevention ·doi:10.15430/jcp.2013.18.4.298

Ovarian cancer presents at an advanced stage in more than 75% of patients. Early detection has great promise to improve clinical outcomes. Although the advancing proteomic technologies led to the discovery of numerous ovarian cancer biomark…

2013
Journal of cancer prevention ·doi:10.15430/jcp.2013.18.2.113

There have been several epidemiologic studies supporting the protective role of pregnancy, although the mechanism is not clear. High level of progesterone, which is crucial in maintaining pregnancy, has been supposed to be one of the causat…

other 2010
European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2010.05.004

BACKGROUND: Uterine sarcomas are rare among all uterine malignancies, and frequently misdiagnosed as benign uterine diseases such as leiomyoma and adenomyosis because of lack of feasible tools for the preoperative diagnosis. Although some s…

2009
Trials ·doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-8

BackgroundLaparoscopy-assisted vaginal hysterectomy is one of the definite methods for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids with lesser intraoperative bleeding and shorter hospitalization compared with abdominal hysterectomy. Howev…

article 2006
Surgical endoscopy ·doi:10.1007/s00464-006-9047-1

BackgroundDiagnostic laparoscopy is a useful tool, especially when there is no definite anatomical abnormality visible on imaging modalities. We assess the role and clinical impact of diagnostic laparoscopy in the management of women with c…