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Young Mog Shim is affiliated with Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea and has a significant research output primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Molecular Biology.

Their research spans several key topics including:

  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Cancer survivorship and care

Young Mog Shim has contributed to multiple publication venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Cancer Research and Treatment (11 publications)
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology (11 publications)
  • Journal of Chest Surgery (10 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (8 publications)
  • Diseases of the Esophagus (8 publications)

The scientist has worked alongside frequent co-authors including:

  • Hong Kwan Kim
  • Jong Ho Cho
  • Yong Soo Choi
  • Yeong Jeong Jeon
  • Young Tae Kim

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Young Mog Shim include:

  • "Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer incidence in never smokers: a cohort study," 2020, Thorax
  • "The major effects of health-related quality of life on 5-year survival prediction among lung cancer survivors: applications of machine learning," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Prognostic Value of 6-Min Walk Test to Predict Postoperative Cardiopulmonary Complications in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer," 2020, CHEST Journal
  • "Prognostic Impact of Sarcopenia and Skeletal Muscle Loss During Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer," 2020, Cancers
  • "Spread through air spaces (STAS) in invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung: Incidence, prognostic impact, and prediction based on clinicoradiologic factors," 2020, Thoracic Cancer

Best Publications

  • Non-small cell lung cancer: prospective comparison of integrated FDG PET/CT and CT alone for preoperative staging.

    Sung Shine Shim;Kyung Soo Lee;Byung Tae Kim;Myung Jin Chung

  • Metastasis to regional lymph nodes in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: CT versus FDG PET for presurgical detection prospective study.

    Young Cheol Yoon;Kyung Soo Lee;Young Mog Shim;Byung Tae Kim

  • Natural History of Pure Ground-Glass Opacity Lung Nodules Detected by Low-Dose CT Scan

    Boksoon Chang;Jung Hye Hwang;Yoon Ho Choi;Man Pyo Chung

  • Focal thyroid lesions incidentally identified by integrated 18F-FDG PET/CT: clinical significance and improved characterization.

    Joon Young Choi;Kyung Soo Lee;Hyung-Jin Kim;Young Mog Shim

  • Prediction of recurrence-free survival in postoperative non-small cell lung cancer patients by using an integrated model of clinical information and gene expression.

    Eung-Sirk Lee;Dae-Soon Son;Sung-Hyun Kim;Jinseon Lee

  • Persistent Pure Ground-Glass Opacity Lung Nodules ≥ 10 mm in Diameter at CT Scan: Histopathologic Comparisons and Prognostic Implications

    Hyun Ju Lim;Soomin Ahn;Kyung Soo Lee;Joungho Han

  • Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma: focal area of ground-glass attenuation at thin-section CT as an early sign.

    H J Jang;K S Lee;O J Kwon;C H Rhee

  • Pulmonary resection for metastases from colorectal cancer: prognostic factors and survival

    Won-Suk Lee;Seong Hyeon Yun;Ho-Kyung Chun;Woo-Yong Lee

  • Integrative and Comparative Genomic Analysis of Lung Squamous Cell Carcinomas in East Asian Patients

    Youngwook Kim;Peter S. Hammerman;Jaegil Kim;Ji Ae Yoon

  • Endobronchial Ultrasound versus Mediastinoscopy for Mediastinal Nodal Staging of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Sang-Won Um;Hong Kwan Kim;Sin-Ho Jung;Joungho Han

  • Web-Based Tailored Education Program for Disease-Free Cancer Survivors With Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Young Ho Yun;Keun Seok Lee;Young Woo Kim;Sang Yoon Park

  • Discordance of Molecular Biomarkers Associated with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Pathway between Primary Tumors and Lymph Node Metastasis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

    Sarah Park;Alison J. Holmes-Tisch;Eun Yoon Cho;Young Mog Shim

  • Treatment Outcomes for HIV-Uninfected Patients with Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

    Yong Soo Kwon;Yee Hyung Kim;Gee Young Suh;Man Pyo Chung

  • Chemotherapy for pulmonary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: Similar to that for small cell lung cancer or non-small cell lung cancer?

    Jong-Mu Sun;Myung-Ju Ahn;Jin Seok Ahn;Sang-Won Um

  • High MET copy number and MET overexpression: poor outcome in non-small cell lung cancer patients.

    Sanghui Park;Yoon La Choi;Chang Ok Sung;Jungsuk An

  • Improved Detection of Second Primary Cancer Using Integrated [18F] Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography for Initial Tumor Staging

    Joon Young Choi;Kyung Soo Lee;O. Jung Kwon;Young Mog Shim

  • Volume-based parameter of 18)F-FDG PET/CT in malignant pleural mesothelioma: prediction of therapeutic response and prognostic implications.

    Ho Yun Lee;Seung Hyup Hyun;Kyung Soo Lee;Byung-Tae Kim

  • Pharmacogenomic landscape of patient-derived tumor cells informs precision oncology therapy

    Jin Ku Lee;Zhaoqi Liu;Jason K. Sa;Sang Shin;Sang Shin

  • Mediastinal nodal staging of nonsmall cell lung cancer using integrated 18F-FDG PET/CT in a tuberculosis-endemic country: diagnostic efficacy in 674 patients.

    Yoon Kyung Kim;Kyung Soo Lee;Byung-Tae Kim;Joon Young Choi

  • Prognostic Significance of PD-L1 in Patients with Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Large Cohort Study of Surgically Resected Cases

    Jong-Mu Sun;Wei Zhou;Yoon-La Choi;So-Jung Choi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jhingook Kim
Jhingook Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Kyung Soo Lee
Kyung Soo Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Myung-Ju Ahn
Myung-Ju Ahn Sungkyunkwan University
Jin Seok Ahn
Jin Seok Ahn Sungkyunkwan University
Young Tae Kim
Young Tae Kim Seoul National University Hospital
Matthew Meyerson
Matthew Meyerson Harvard University
Gad Getz
Gad Getz Broad Institute
Jeeyun Lee
Jeeyun Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Han Liang
Han Liang The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
David J. Sugarbaker
David J. Sugarbaker Baylor College of Medicine

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