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James A. Eastham is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research activity is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a substantial focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Additional subfields include Oncology, Surgery, Rheumatology, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics of study in their work are closely linked to prostate cancer, including diagnosis and treatment, with significant contributions also relating to urologic and reproductive health conditions. Other areas covered include urinary bladder and prostate research, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, colorectal cancer surgical treatments, and bladder and urothelial cancer treatments.

Eastham has been published frequently in journals such as:

  • The Journal of Urology
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • European Urology
  • European Urology Open Science
  • European Urology Oncology

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Andrew J. Vickers
  • Vincent P. Laudone
  • Behfar Ehdaie
  • Peter T. Scardino
  • Daniel D. Sjoberg

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by James A. Eastham include:

  • Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO Guideline, Part I: Introduction, Risk Assessment, Staging, and Risk-Based Management (2022), published in The Journal of Urology
  • Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO Guideline, Part II: Principles of Active Surveillance, Principles of Surgery, and Follow-Up (2022), published in The Journal of Urology
  • Implementation of Germline Testing for Prostate Cancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019 (2020), published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • NCCN Guidelines Insights: Prostate Cancer, Version 1.2021 (2021), published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  • Prostate Cancer, Version 4.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (2023), published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Their scholarly output encompasses extensive work on prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment methodologies, reflected in publications that address guidelines, risk assessment, staging, management principles, and implementation of germline testing within clinical settings.

Best Publications

  • Integrative genomic profiling of human prostate cancer

    Barry S. Taylor;Nikolaus Schultz;Haley Hieronymus;Anuradha Gopalan

  • A Preoperative Nomogram for Disease Recurrence Following Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer

    M.W. Kattan;J.A. Eastham;A.M.F. Stapleton;T.M. Wheeler

  • A Contemporary Prostate Cancer Grading System: A Validated Alternative to the Gleason Score.

    Jonathan I. Epstein;Michael J. Zelefsky;Daniel D. Sjoberg;Joel B. Nelson

  • Organoid cultures derived from patients with advanced prostate cancer

    Dong Gao;Ian Vela;Andrea Sboner;Phillip J Iaquinta

  • Prostate cancer. Clinical practice guidelines in oncology.

    James Mohler;Robert R. Bahnson;Barry Boston;J. Erik Busby

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

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

  • Randomized controlled trial of zoledronic acid to prevent bone loss in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for nonmetastatic prostate cancer.

    Matthew R. Smith;James Eastham;Donald M. Gleason;Daniel Shasha

  • Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Studies Reporting Potency Rates After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy

    Vincenzo Ficarra;Giacomo Novara;Thomas E. Ahlering;Anthony Costello

  • Radical prostatectomy: Long-term cancer control and recovery of sexual and urinary function (“trifecta”)

    Fernando J. Bianco;Peter T. Scardino;James A. Eastham

  • Predicting 15-Year Prostate Cancer Specific Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy

    Scott E. Eggener;Peter T. Scardino;Patrick C. Walsh;Misop Han

  • Prostate Cancer, Version 1.2016

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

  • Risk Factors for Urinary Incontinence after Radical Prostatectomy

    James A. Eastham;Michael W. Kattan;Eamonn Rogers;Jeremy R. Goad

  • Postoperative nomogram predicting the 10-year probability of prostate cancer recurrence after radical prostatectomy

    Andrew James Stephenson;Peter T. Scardino;James A. Eastham;Fernando J. Bianco

  • Preoperative Nomogram Predicting the 10-Year Probability of Prostate Cancer Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

    Andrew J. Stephenson;Peter T. Scardino;James A. Eastham;Fernando J. Bianco

  • Defining biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: a proposal for a standardized definition

    Andrew James Stephenson;Michael W Kattan;James A. Eastham;Zohar A. Dotan

  • A Critical Analysis of the Current Knowledge of Surgical Anatomy Related to Optimization of Cancer Control and Preservation of Continence and Erection in Candidates for Radical Prostatectomy

    Jochen Walz;Arthur L. Burnett;Anthony J. Costello;James A. Eastham

  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative outcomes and complications after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

    Giacomo Novara;Vincenzo Ficarra;Raymond C. Rosen;Walter Artibani

  • Do margins matter? The prognostic significance of positive surgical margins in radical prostatectomy specimens.

    Peter Swindle;James A. Eastham;Makoto Ohori;Michael W. Kattan

  • Prostate Cancer–Specific Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy for Patients Treated in the Prostate-Specific Antigen Era

    Andrew J. Stephenson;Michael W. Kattan;James A. Eastham;Fernando J. Bianco

  • Androgen Receptor Mutations in Prostate Cancer

    Marco Marcelli;Michael Ittmann;Stefania Mariani;Richard Sutherland

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter T. Scardino
Peter T. Scardino Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Andrew J. Vickers
Andrew J. Vickers Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Michael W. Kattan
Michael W. Kattan Cleveland Clinic
Victor E. Reuter
Victor E. Reuter Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Eric A. Klein
Eric A. Klein Cleveland Clinic
Hans Lilja
Hans Lilja Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
John P. Mulhall
John P. Mulhall Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Howard I. Scher
Howard I. Scher Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hartwig Huland
Hartwig Huland Universität Hamburg
Markus Graefen
Markus Graefen Universität Hamburg

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