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Pierre I. Karakiewicz

Pierre I. Karakiewicz

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Medicine
Canada
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
137
Citations
73900
World Ranking
1904
National Ranking
69

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Pierre I. Karakiewicz is affiliated with the University of Montreal in Canada. Their research focuses primarily on medicine, with an emphasis on oncology. Their scholarly output includes contributions across several medical subfields such as oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, molecular biology, epidemiology, and cancer research.

The scientist's published work covers key topics within cancer biology and treatment, including:

  • Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
  • Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • CAR-T cell therapy research

Their recent papers illustrate engagement with diverse aspects of cancer research and therapeutics:

  • "Validation of the Meet-URO score in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma receiving first-line nivolumab and ipilimumab in the Italian Expanded Access Program", 2022, published in ESMO Open
  • "Current Trends in Mucosal Melanomas: An Overview", 2023, published in Cancers
  • "Interleukin-2 chronotherapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Results of a phase I-II study", 2020, published in Cytokine
  • "Docetaxel and prednisone with or without enzalutamide as first-line treatment in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: CHEIRON, a randomised phase II trial", 2021, published in European Journal of Cancer
  • "Retrospective Chart Review of Dabrafenib Plus Trametinib in Patients with Metastatic BRAF V600-Mutant Melanoma Treated in the Individual Patient Program (DESCRIBE Italy)", 2021, published in Targeted Oncology

Their publications frequently appear in journals including ESMO Open, Cancers, Cytokine, European Journal of Cancer, and Targeted Oncology, reflecting a focus on clinical cancer treatment and translational research.

Collaboration has been an important aspect of their research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Luca Galli
  • Ugo De Giorgi
  • Sebastiano Buti
  • Marco Maruzzo
  • Camillo Porta

Best Publications

  • Epidemiology and risk factors of urothelial bladder cancer

    Maximilian Burger;James W.F. Catto;Guido Dalbagni;H. Barton Grossman

  • Outcomes of radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: a contemporary series from the Bladder Cancer Research Consortium.

    Shahrokh F. Shariat;Pierre I. Karakiewicz;Ganesh S. Palapattu;Yair Lotan

  • Distribution of metastatic sites in renal cell carcinoma: a population-based analysis

    M. Bianchi;M. Sun;C. Jeldres;S. F. Shariat

  • Updated Nomogram Predicting Lymph Node Invasion in Patients with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: The Essential Importance of Percentage of Positive Cores

    Alberto Briganti;Alessandro Larcher;Firas Abdollah;Umberto Capitanio

  • Multi-institutional validation of a new renal cancer-specific survival nomogram.

    Pierre I. Karakiewicz;Alberto Briganti;Felix K H Chun;Quoc Dien Trinh

  • Distribution of metastatic sites in patients with prostate cancer: A population-based analysis

    Giorgio Gandaglia;Giorgio Gandaglia;Firas Abdollah;Firas Abdollah;Jonas Schiffmann;Vincent Trudeau

  • A PREOPERATIVE NOMOGRAM IDENTIFYING DECREASED RISK OF POSITIVE PELVIC LYMPH NODES IN PATIENTS WITH PROSTATE CANCER

    Ilias Cagiannos;Pierre Karakiewicz;James A. Eastham;Makato Ohori

  • Complications and Other Surgical Outcomes Associated with Extended Pelvic Lymphadenectomy in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer

    Alberto Briganti;Felix K.-H. Chun;Andrea Salonia;Nazareno Suardi

  • Perioperative Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Compared With Open Radical Prostatectomy: Results From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample

    Quoc Dien Trinh;Quoc Dien Trinh;Jesse Sammon;Maxine Sun;Praful Ravi

  • Prognostic impact of positive surgical margins in surgically treated prostate cancer: Multi-institutional assessment of 5831 patients

    Pierre I. Karakiewicz;James A. Eastham;James A. Eastham;Markus Graefen;Markus Graefen;Ilias Cagiannos

  • Radical versus partial nephrectomy: effect on overall and noncancer mortality.

    Laurent Zini;Paul Perrotte;Umberto Capitanio;Claudio Jeldres

  • Discrepancy between Clinical and Pathologic Stage: Impact on Prognosis after Radical Cystectomy

    Shahrokh F. Shariat;Ganesh S. Palapattu;Pierre I. Karakiewicz;Craig G. Rogers

  • The effect of age and gender on bladder cancer: a critical review of the literature.

    Shahrokh F. Shariat;John P. Sfakianos;John P. Sfakianos;Michael J. Droller;Pierre I. Karakiewicz

  • Prognostic Factors and Predictive Models in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Contemporary Review

    Maxine Sun;Shahrokh F. Shariat;Christopher Cheng;Vincenzo Ficarra

  • An updated catalog of prostate cancer predictive tools.

    Shahrokh F. Shariat;Pierre I. Karakiewicz;Claus G. Roehrborn;Michael W. Kattan

  • Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder and the Upper Tract: Disparate Twins

    David A. Green;Michael Rink;Evanguelos Xylinas;Surena F. Matin

  • Age-Adjusted Incidence, Mortality, and Survival Rates of Stage-Specific Renal Cell Carcinoma in North America: A Trend Analysis

    Maxine Sun;Rodolphe Thuret;Rodolphe Thuret;Firas Abdollah;Firas Abdollah;Giovanni Lughezzani;Giovanni Lughezzani

  • Comparison of nomograms with other methods for predicting outcomes in prostate cancer: a critical analysis of the literature.

    Shahrokh F. Shariat;Pierre I. Karakiewicz;Nazareno Suardi;Michael W. Kattan

  • Impact of Adjuvant Radiotherapy on Survival of Patients With Node-Positive Prostate Cancer

    Firas Abdollah;R. Jeffrey Karnes;Nazareno Suardi;Cesare Cozzarini

  • Positive surgical margin appears to have negligible impact on survival of renal cell carcinomas treated by nephron-sparing surgery.

    Karim Bensalah;Allan J. Pantuck;Nathalie Rioux-Leclercq;Rodolphe Thuret

Frequent Co-Authors

Shahrokh F. Shariat
Shahrokh F. Shariat Medical University of Vienna
Francesco Montorsi
Francesco Montorsi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Alberto Briganti
Alberto Briganti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Maxine Sun
Maxine Sun Harvard Medical School
Markus Graefen
Markus Graefen Universität Hamburg
Paul Perrotte
Paul Perrotte University of Montreal
Quoc-Dien Trinh
Quoc-Dien Trinh Brigham and Women's Hospital
Fred Saad
Fred Saad University of Montreal
Felix K.-H. Chun
Felix K.-H. Chun Universität Hamburg
Yair Lotan
Yair Lotan The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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