Benjamin I. Chung

Publications

• The impact of robotic surgery on the surgical management of prostate cancer in the USA
  Chang, S. L., Kibel, A. S., Brooks, J. D., & Chung, B. I. (2015). The impact of robotic surgery on the surgical management of prostate cancer in the USA. BJU INTERNATIONAL, 115(6), 929-936.
• Racial Disparities in Postoperative Complications After Radical Nephrectomy: A Population-based Analysis.
  Chung, B. I., Leow, J. J., Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, F., Wang, Y., Del Giudice, F., & Chang, S. L. (2015). Racial Disparities in Postoperative Complications After Radical Nephrectomy: A Population-based Analysis. Urology, 85(6), 1411-1416.
• Impact of surgeon volume on the morbidity and costs of radical cystectomy in the USA: a contemporary population-based analysis
  Leow, J. J., Reese, S., Quoc-Dien Trinh, Q. D., Bellmunt, J., Chung, B. I., & Chang, S. L. (2015). Impact of surgeon volume on the morbidity and costs of radical cystectomy in the USA: a contemporary population-based analysis. BJU INTERNATIONAL, 115(5), 713-721.
• The Contemporary Incidence and Sequelae of Rhabdomyolysis Following Extirpative Renal Surgery: A Population-Based Analysis. Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, F., Tinay, I., Allard, C. B., Su, L. M., Preston, M. A., & Chang, S. L. (2015). The Contemporary Incidence and Sequelae of Rhabdomyolysis Following Extirpative Renal Surgery: A Population-Based Analysis. The Journal of urology.
  
• Contemporary trends in high-dose interleukin-2 use for metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the United States. Allard, C. B., Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, F., Harshman, L. C., Choueiri, T. K., Faiena, I., & Chang, S. L. (2015). Contemporary trends in high-dose interleukin-2 use for metastatic renal cell carcinoma in the United States. Urologic oncology.
  
• Re: Nationwide prevalence of lymph node metastases in Gleason score 3 + 3 = 6 prostate cancer: authors' reply. Sieh, W., Lichtensztajn, D. Y., Gomez, S. L., Liu, J. J., Chung, B. I., & Brooks, J. D. (2015). Re: Nationwide prevalence of lymph node metastases in Gleason score 3 + 3 = 6 prostate cancer: authors' reply. Pathology, 47(4), 394-5.
  
• Propensity-Matched Comparison of Morbidity and Costs of Open and Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomies: A Contemporary Population-Based Analysis in the United States Leow, J. J., Reese, S. W., Jiang, W., Lipsitz, S. R., Bellmunt, J., & Chang, S. L. (2014). Propensity-Matched Comparison of Morbidity and Costs of Open and Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomies: A Contemporary Population-Based Analysis in the United States. EUROPEAN UROLOGY, 66(3), 569-576.
  
• Nationwide prevalence of lymph node metastases in Gleason score 3+3=6 prostate cancer Liu, J.-J., Lichtensztajn, D. Y., Gomez, S. L., Sieh, W., Chung, B. I., & Brooks, J. D. (2014). Nationwide prevalence of lymph node metastases in Gleason score 3+3=6 prostate cancer. PATHOLOGY, 46(4), 306-310.
  
• Trends and perioperative outcomes for laparoscopic and robotic nephrectomy using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database Liu, J.-J., Leppert, J. T., Maxwell, B. G., Panousis, P., & Chung, B. I. (2014). Trends and perioperative outcomes for laparoscopic and robotic nephrectomy using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database. UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY-SEMINARS AND ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS, 32(4), 473-479.
  
• Reply. Leppert, J. T., Hanley, J., Wagner, T. H., Chung, B. I., Brooks, J. D., & Saigal, C. S. (2014). Reply. Urology, 83(4), 779-780.
  
• Relating prognosis in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma to the chromophobe tumor grading system. Weinzierl, E. P., Thong, A. E., McKenney, J. K., Jeon, S. H., & Chung, B. I. (2014). Relating prognosis in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma to the chromophobe tumor grading system. Korean journal of urology, 55(4), 239-244.
  
• National Trends of Perioperative Outcomes and Costs for Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Pediatric Pyeloplasty Varda, B. K., Johnson, E. K., Clark, C., Chung, B. I., Nelson, C. P., & Chang, S. L. (2014). National Trends of Perioperative Outcomes and Costs for Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Pediatric Pyeloplasty. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 191(4), 1090-1095.
  
• Prostate Cancer Risk Profiles of Asian-American Men: Disentangling the Effects of Immigration Status and Race/Ethnicity Lichtensztajn, D. Y., Gomez, S. L., Sieh, W., Chung, B. I., Cheng, I., & Brooks, J. D. (2014). Prostate Cancer Risk Profiles of Asian-American Men: Disentangling the Effects of Immigration Status and Race/Ethnicity. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 191(4), 952-956.
  
• Utilization of Renal Mass Biopsy in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma Leppert, J. T., Hanley, J., Wagner, T. H., Chung, B. I., Srinivas, S., & Saigal, C. S. (2014). Utilization of Renal Mass Biopsy in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma. UROLOGY, 83(4), 774-779.
  
• Editorial comment. Liu, J.-J., & Chung, B. I. (2014). Editorial comment. Urology, 83(2), 356-?.
  
• Propensity-Matched Comparison of Morbidity and Costs of Open and Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomies: A Contemporary Population-Based Analysis in the United States. Leow, J. J., Reese, S. W., Jiang, W., Lipsitz, S. R., Bellmunt, J., & Chang, S. L. (2014). Propensity-Matched Comparison of Morbidity and Costs of Open and Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomies: A Contemporary Population-Based Analysis in the United States. European urology.
  
• Risk factors for postoperative hemorrhage after partial nephrectomy. Jung, S., Min, G. E., Chung, B. I., & Jeon, S. H. (2014). Risk factors for postoperative hemorrhage after partial nephrectomy. Korean journal of urology, 55(1), 17-22.
  
• Estimating the risk of chronic kidney disease after nephrectomy Ngo, T. C., Hurley, M. P., Thong, A. E., Jeon, S. H., Leppert, J. T., & Chung, B. I. (2013). Estimating the risk of chronic kidney disease after nephrectomy. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 20(6), 7035-7041.
  
• Reply. Liu, J.-J., & Chung, B. I. (2013). Reply. Urology, 82(3), 583-?.
  
• Perioperative Outcomes for Laparoscopic and Robotic Compared With Open Prostatectomy Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Database Liu, J.-J., Maxwell, B. G., Panousis, P., & Chung, B. I. (2013). Perioperative Outcomes for Laparoscopic and Robotic Compared With Open Prostatectomy Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Database. UROLOGY, 82(3), 579-583.
  
• Photoacoustic Imaging of the Bladder A Pilot Study Kamaya, A., Vaithilingam, S., Chung, B. I., Oralkan, O., & Khuri-Yakub, B. T. (2013). Photoacoustic Imaging of the Bladder A Pilot Study. JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE, 32(7), 1245-1250.
  
• The Unidirectional Barbed Suture for Renorrhaphy During Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Stanford Experience Jeon, S. H., Jung, S., Son, H.-S., Kimm, S. Y., & Chung, B. I. (2013). The Unidirectional Barbed Suture for Renorrhaphy During Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Stanford Experience. JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, 23(6), 521-525.
  
• Surgical outcomes and complications associated with presurgical tyrosine kinase inhibition for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) Harshman, L. C., Yu, R. J., Allen, G. I., Srinivas, S., Gill, H. S., & Chung, B. I. (2013). Surgical outcomes and complications associated with presurgical tyrosine kinase inhibition for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY-SEMINARS AND ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS, 31(3), 379-385.
  
• TEMPORAL TRENDS IN UTILIZATION OF CYTOREDUCTIVE NEPHRECTOMY AND PATIENT SURVIVAL IN THE TARGETED THERAPY ERA Conti, S. L., Hagedorn, J., Chung, B. I., Srinivas, S., & Leppert, J. (2013). TEMPORAL TRENDS IN UTILIZATION OF CYTOREDUCTIVE NEPHRECTOMY AND PATIENT SURVIVAL IN THE TARGETED THERAPY ERA. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 189(4), E753-E753.
  
• The Accordion Antiretropulsive Device Improves Stone-Free Rates During Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy Wu, J. A., Ngo, T. C., Hagedorn, J. C., Macleod, L. C., Chung, B. I., & Shinghal, R. (2013). The Accordion Antiretropulsive Device Improves Stone-Free Rates During Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy. JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 27(4), 438-441.
  
• Three differentiation states risk-stratify bladder cancer into distinct subtypes Volkmer, J.-P., Sahoo, D., Chin, R. K., Ho, P. L., Tang, C., & Chan, K. S. (2012). Three differentiation states risk-stratify bladder cancer into distinct subtypes. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 109(6), 2078-2083.
  
• Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Completely Intraparenchymal Tumors Chung, B. I., Lee, U. J., Kamoi, K., Canes, D. A., Aron, M., & Gill, I. S. (2011). Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Completely Intraparenchymal Tumors. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 186(6), 2182-2187.
  
• Editorial comment. Chung, B. I. (2011). Editorial comment. journal of urology, 186(5), 1848-?.
  
• Management of intraoperative splenic injury during laparoscopic urological surgery Chung, B. I., Desai, M. M., & Gill, I. S. (2011). Management of intraoperative splenic injury during laparoscopic urological surgery. BJU INTERNATIONAL, 108(4), 572-576.
  
• Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Nephron Sparing Options for the Management of Small Renal Masses Chang, S. L., Cipriano, L. E., Harshman, L. C., Garber, A. M., & Chung, B. I. (2011). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Nephron Sparing Options for the Management of Small Renal Masses. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 185(5), 1591-1597.
  
• Comparison of prostate cancer tumor volume and percent cancer in prediction of biochemical recurrence and cancer specific survival Chung, B. I., Tarin, T. V., Ferrari, M., & Brooks, J. D. (2011). Comparison of prostate cancer tumor volume and percent cancer in prediction of biochemical recurrence and cancer specific survival. UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY-SEMINARS AND ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS, 29(3), 314-318.
  
• Comparison of Holding Strength of Suture Anchors on Human Renal Capsule Kimm, S., Tarin, T., Chung, B., Shinghal, R., & Reese, J. (2010). Comparison of Holding Strength of Suture Anchors on Human Renal Capsule. JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 24(2), 293-297.
  
• Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy in a Pelvic Ectopic Kidney: Keys to Success Chung, B. I., & Liao, J. C. (2010). Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy in a Pelvic Ectopic Kidney: Keys to Success. JSLS-JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS, 14(1), 126-129.
  
• Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy after shrinkage of a caval tumor thrombus with sunitinib Harshman, L. C., Srinivas, S., Kamaya, A., & Chung, B. I. (2009). Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy after shrinkage of a caval tumor thrombus with sunitinib. NATURE REVIEWS UROLOGY, 6(6), 338-343.
  
• Laparoscopic splenorenal venous bypass for nutcracker syndrome Chung, B. I., & Gill, I. S. (2009). Laparoscopic splenorenal venous bypass for nutcracker syndrome. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY, 49(5), 1319-1323.
  
• Perioperative Efficacy of Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Tumors Larger than 4 cm Simmons, M. N., Chung, B. I., & Gill, I. S. (2009). Perioperative Efficacy of Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Tumors Larger than 4 cm. EUROPEAN UROLOGY, 55(1), 199-208.
  
• Laparoscopic Dismembered Pyeloplasty of a Retrocaval Ureter: Case Report and Review of the Literature Chung, B. I., & Gill, I. S. (2008). Laparoscopic Dismembered Pyeloplasty of a Retrocaval Ureter: Case Report and Review of the Literature. EUROPEAN UROLOGY, 54(6), 1433-1436.
  
• Fellowship in endourology, the job search, and setting up a successful practice: An insider's view Chung, B. I., Matin, S. F., Ost, M. C., & Winfield, H. N. (2008). Fellowship in endourology, the job search, and setting up a successful practice: An insider's view. JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 22(3), 551-557.
  
• Ureteroscopic versus percutaneous treatment for medium-size (1-2-cm) renal calculi Chung, B. I., Aron, M., Hegarty, N. J., & Desai, M. M. (2008). Ureteroscopic versus percutaneous treatment for medium-size (1-2-cm) renal calculi. JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 22(2), 343-346.
  
• Second prize: 2006 endourological society essay competition - Preliminary experience with the Niris (TM) optical coherence tomography system during laparoscopic and robotic prostatectomy Aron, M., Kaouk, J. H., Hegarty, N. J., Colombo, J. R., Haber, G.-P., & Gill, I. S. (2007). Second prize: 2006 endourological society essay competition - Preliminary experience with the Niris (TM) optical coherence tomography system during laparoscopic and robotic prostatectomy. JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 21(8), 814-818.
  
• The use of bowel for ureteral replacement for complex ureteral reconstruction: Long-term results Chung, B. I., Hamawy, K. J., Zinman, L. N., & Libertino, J. A. (2006). The use of bowel for ureteral replacement for complex ureteral reconstruction: Long-term results. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 175(1), 179-183.
  
• Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Stage I Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors ? Do We Meet the Standards of Open Surgery? Chung BI, & Tuerk IA. (2005). Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Stage I Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors ? Do We Meet the Standards of Open Surgery?. American Journal of Urology Review, 3(9).
  
• Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy : Alternative Surgical Approach for Renal Masses < 4 cm Chung BI, & Tuerk IA. (2004). Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy : Alternative Surgical Approach for Renal Masses < 4 cm. American Journal of Urology Review, 2(10).
  
• Expression of the proto-oncogene Axl in renal cell carcinoma Chung, B. I., Malkowicz, S. B., Nguyen, T. B., Libertino, J. A., & McGarvey, T. W. (2003). Expression of the proto-oncogene Axl in renal cell carcinoma. DNA AND CELL BIOLOGY, 22(8), 533-540.
  
• The outcome of stopping prophylactic antibiotics in older children with vesicoureteral reflux Cooper, C. S., Chung, B. I., Kirsch, A. J., Canning, D. A., & Snyder, H. M. (2000). The outcome of stopping prophylactic antibiotics in older children with vesicoureteral reflux. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 163(1), 269-272.