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Christopher J. Kane is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine with a significant emphasis on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, economics and econometrics, and cancer research.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to prostate cancer treatment and research, prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, health systems, economic evaluations, and quality of life, as well as global cancer incidence and screening. Other notable research interests include MRI in cancer diagnosis, cancer, lipids, and metabolism, and radiopharmaceutical chemistry and applications.

Christopher J. Kane has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications, frequently collaborating with notable coauthors such as Matthew R. Cooperberg, Stephen J. Freedland, Martha K. Terris, William J. Aronson, and Christopher L. Amling.

Recent papers include:

  • Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO Guideline, Part I: Introduction, Risk Assessment, Staging, and Risk-Based Management (2022, The Journal of Urology)
  • Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO Guideline, Part II: Principles of Active Surveillance, Principles of Surgery, and Follow-Up (2022, The Journal of Urology)
  • Development and Validation of a Clinical Prognostic Stage Group System for Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer Using Disease-Specific Mortality Results From the International Staging Collaboration for Cancer of the Prostate (2020, JAMA Oncology)
  • Association Between African American Race and Clinical Outcomes in Men Treated for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer With Active Surveillance (2020, JAMA)
  • Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO Guideline. Part III: Principles of Radiation and Future Directions (2022, The Journal of Urology)

Their research has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • The Journal of Urology
  • Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Urology Practice
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology

Christopher J. Kane has also contributed to book publications, including a work titled Joint Development Agreements Using FTA Funds or FTA-Funded Assets published by Transportation Research Board eBooks in 2021.

Best Publications

  • The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

    Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

  • Prostate Cancer, Version 2.2019, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

    James L. Mohler;Emmanuel S. Antonarakis;Andrew J. Armstrong;Anthony V. D'Amico

  • Prostate Cancer, Version 1.2016

    James L. Mohler;Andrew J. Armstrong;Robert R. Bahnson;Anthony Victor D'Amico

  • Renal cell cancer stage migration: analysis of the National Cancer Data Base.

    Christopher J. Kane;Katherine Mallin;Jamie Ritchey;Matthew R. Cooperberg

  • TIME TO STONE PASSAGE FOR OBSERVED URETERAL CALCULI: A GUIDE FOR PATIENT EDUCATION

    Oren F. Miller;Christopher J. Kane;Christopher J. Kane

  • Adjuvant Sunitinib or Sorafenib for High-Risk, Non-Metastatic Renal-Cell Carcinoma (ECOG-ACRIN E2805): A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomised, Phase 3 Trial

    Naomi B. Haas;Judith Manola;Robert G. Uzzo;Keith T. Flaherty

  • Saw Palmetto for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

    Stephen Bent;Christopher Kane;Katsuto Shinohara;John Neuhaus

  • Impact of Obesity on Biochemical Control After Radical Prostatectomy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Report by the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital Database Study Group

    Stephen J. Freedland;William J. Aronson;Christopher J. Kane;Joseph C. Presti

  • Immunosuppressive plasma cells impede T-cell-dependent immunogenic chemotherapy.

    Shabnam Shalapour;Joan Font-Burgada;Giuseppe Di Caro;Zhenyu Zhong

  • Active Surveillance for the Management of Prostate Cancer in a Contemporary Cohort

    Marc A. Dall'Era;Badrinath R. Konety;Janet E. Cowan;Katsuto Shinohara

  • Prostate Cancer,,Version 2.2014 Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

    James L. Mohler;Philip W. Kantoff;Andrew J. Armstrong;Robert R. Bahnson

  • Obesity-related plasma hemodilution and PSA concentration among men with prostate cancer.

    Lionel L. Bañez;Robert J. Hamilton;Robert J. Hamilton;Alan W. Partin;Robin T. Vollmer

  • Association of Black Race with Prostate Cancer-Specific and Other-Cause Mortality

    Robert T. Dess;Holly E. Hartman;Brandon A. Mahal;Payal D. Soni

  • IMMEDIATE AND POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS OF TRANSURETHRAL PROSTATECTOMY IN THE 1990s

    Prodromos G. Borboroglu;Christopher J. Kane;John F. Ward;James L. Roberts

  • Limited value of bone scintigraphy and computed tomography in assessing biochemical failure after radical prostatectomy.

    Christopher J Kane;Christopher J Kane;Christopher L Amling;Christopher L Amling;Peter A.S Johnstone;Peter A.S Johnstone;Nali Pak

  • Prospective comparison of unenhanced spiral computed tomography and intravenous urogram in the evaluation of acute flank pain

    Oren F Miller;Scott K Rineer;Scott R Reichard;Robert G Buckley

  • Prostate Size and Risk of High-Grade, Advanced Prostate Cancer and Biochemical Progression After Radical Prostatectomy: A Search Database Study

    Stephen J. Freedland;William B. Isaacs;Elizabeth A. Platz;Martha Kennedy Terris

  • Impact of body weight on urinary electrolytes in urinary stone formers.

    Curt R Powell;Marshall L Stoller;Bradley F Schwartz;Christopher Kane

  • Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Cancer: Physical Foundations and Applications of Restriction Spectrum Imaging

    Nathan S. White;Carrie R. McDonald;Niky Farid;Josh Kuperman

  • The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

    Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Aronson
William J. Aronson University of California, Los Angeles
Martha K. Terris
Martha K. Terris Augusta University
Stephen J. Freedland
Stephen J. Freedland Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Matthew R. Cooperberg
Matthew R. Cooperberg University of California, San Francisco
Peter R. Carroll
Peter R. Carroll University of California, San Francisco
Rajvir Dahiya
Rajvir Dahiya University of California, San Francisco
Judd W. Moul
Judd W. Moul Duke University
Hideki Enokida
Hideki Enokida Kagoshima University
Thomas J. Polascik
Thomas J. Polascik Duke University
Robert G. Uzzo
Robert G. Uzzo Fox Chase Cancer Center

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