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Jiyoung Ahn

Researcher at New York University

Publications -  151
Citations -  12616

Jiyoung Ahn is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Microbiome. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 123 publications receiving 10331 citations. Previous affiliations of Jiyoung Ahn include National Institutes of Health & Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

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Genetic predictors of acute toxicities related to radiation therapy following lumpectomy for breast cancer: a case-series study

TL;DR: GSTP1 plays an important role in protecting normal cells from damage associated with radiation therapy, and studies examining the effects of GSTP1 polymorphisms on toxicity, recurrence and survival will further inform individualized therapeutics based on genotypes.
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HNF1B and JAZF1 genes, diabetes, and prostate cancer risk.

TL;DR: It is shown that men with type II diabetes have a lower risk of prostate cancer than non‐diabetic men and common variants in two genes, HNF1B and JAZF1, were found to be associated with both of these diseases.
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Physical Activity in Relation to Total, Advanced, and Fatal Prostate Cancer

TL;DR: Neither vigorous exercise at baseline nor exercise during adolescence was related to risk of total, advanced, or fatal prostate cancer in this large prospective cohort of men.