Yong Sang Song

ORCID: 0000-0001-7115-4021 · 11 papers in corpus
rct 2020
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm9072261

Postoperative abdominal adhesions can lead to several adverse consequences such as pelvic pain, bowel obstruction, and infertility. We aimed to explore the anti-adhesion efficacy and safety of a thermo-sensitive sol-gel agent in patients wh…

diagnostic-accuracy 2019
Journal of gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.3802/jgo.2019.30.e83

OBJECTIVE: To identify the power of tumor markers for predicting ovarian cancer according to menopausal status. METHODS: The medical records of 876 women with ovarian cysts were retrospectively reviewed. Cancer antigen 125 (CA 125), human …

observational 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…

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

BACKGROUND: Whether 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 inve…

meta-analysis 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
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review 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…

review 2012
Journal of traditional and complementary medicine ·doi:10.1016/s2225-4110(16)30082-7

Genistein is known as the major component of isoflavone, which is present in high-soy diets. Genistein has received much attention because of its chemopreventive and therapeutic effects on various types of cancers. Numerous studies have sho…

review 2011
Genes & nutrition ·doi:10.1007/s12263-011-0209-y

Inflammation has been suggested to be involved in cancer development and progression. Many clinical and experimental studies have shown that inflammation could contribute to ovarian carcinogenesis through activation of the NF-κB and AP-1 pa…

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

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopy-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. How…