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Kwangil Yim

Associate Professor
Seoul

Summary

Board-certified pathologist specializing in analyzing pathological findings of gastric cancer. Expertise in integrating deep learning and spatial transcriptomics to unravel the molecular and spatial landscape of tumor pathology. Holds an MD and PhD, bringing a unique combination of medical knowledge and research acumen. Committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in the field to contribute to the understanding and treatment of gastric cancer.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate Professor

Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Department of Hospital Pathology

Clinical Assistant Professor

Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
03.2018 - 02.2023
  • Department of Hospital Pathology

Fellow

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Department of Hospital Pathology

Education

Medical Doctor - Medicine

The Catholic University of Korea
03.2001 - 02.2007

Ph.D in Pathology - Medicine

The Catholic University of Korea
03.2008 - 02.2021

Research Interests

  • Tumor microenvironment, Tumor budding, Cancer associated fibroblasts
  • Gastroenterology, Gynecology
  • Deep learning
  • Spatial transriptome

Awards

  • 2017년 학술연구비, 한국유방건강재단, Korea, 03/01/17
  • 2021년 창의도전연구기반지원사업, 한국연구재단(NRF), Korea, 09/01/21
  • 2021년 신진병리학자 연구비, 대한병리학회, Korea, 09/01/21
  • 2022년 의함학술상, 대한병리학회, Korea, 09/01/22

Patents

KR-Registration

  • 조기 위암에서 내시경적 절제 이후 예후 예측을 위한 수정된 종양싹의 용도, 임광일/이성학, KR-Registration/2024.05.17/No.10-2668171, 2022.09.14/PCT/KR2022/013721
  • 종양 관련 호중구를 이용한 위암의 예후 예측 방법, 임광일/김은영, KR-Registration/2024.03.04/No.10-2644839
  • 림프종 판단 시스템 및 방법, 정요셉/박경신/김태은/진민선/조의주/김종옥/임광일, KR-Registration/2024.07.01/No.10-2681883


US-Application

  • METHOD FOR GENERATING INFECTIOUS DISEASE PREDICTION KEYWORD THAT CHANGES OVER TIME BASED ON WORD EMBEDDING AND APPARATUS PERFORMING THE SAME, JEONG, DONG HWA/KIM, KANG MIN/AHN, SEONG HO/YIM, KWANG IL, US-Application/04.01.2024/No.18/623,731, KR-Application/2023.08.28/No.10-2023-0112512
  • SPECIMEN CYTOLOGY SUPPORTING DEVICE AND METHOD ACCORDING TO CELL STAINING METHOD, CHONG, YOSEP/YIM, KWANG IL, US-Application/12.11.2023/No.18/535,296, KR-Application/2023.06.13/No.10-2023-0075412


KR-Application

  • 앙상블 모델 기반의 조기 위암 림프절 전이를 예측하는 전자 장치 및 그의 학습 방법, 임광일/이영주/유선우, KR-Application /2023.11.14/No.10-2023-0157522, 2023.12.05/PCT/KR2023/019834
  • 조기 위암의 림프절 전이 예측 방법 및 서버, 임광일/김강민/박성진, KR-Application /2023.01.27/10-2023-0010754, 2023.12.18/PCT/KR2023/020909
  • 종양미세환경 내 세포에 대한 어노테이션을 수행하는 전자 장치 및 그의 어노테이션 방법, 임광일/이영주/유선우/김은영, KR-Application /2023.11.14/No.10-2023-0157523
  • 복수 세포 병리 검사 지원 장치 및 그 방법, 정요셉/임광일, KR-Application/2023.03.30/No. 10-2023-0042152
  • 흉수 세포 병리 검사 지원 장치 및 그 방법, 정요셉/임광일/서경진, KR-Application/2023.03.30/No. 10-2023-0042167

Publications

  • Novel predictors for lymph node metastasis in submucosal invasive colorectal carcinoma, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2017
  • Breast cancer metastasizing to the stomach mimicking primary gastric cancer: A case report, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2017
  • Image Analysis of HER2 Immunohistochemical Staining of Surgical Breast Cancer Specimens, YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2019
  • Novel Pathologic Factors for Risk Stratification of Gastric "Indefinite for Dysplasia" Lesions, GASTROENTEROLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, 2020
  • The roles of connexin 26, 32, and 43 as prognostic factors for gastric cancer, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 2020
  • Prognostic impact of APOBEC3B expression in metastatic urothelial carcinoma and its association with tumor-infiltrating cytotoxic T cells, CURRENT ONCOLOGY, 2021
  • DeepRePath: identifying the prognostic features of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma using multi-scale pathology images and deep convolutional neural networks, CANCERS, 2021
  • Modified tumor budding as a better predictor of lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer: Possible real-world applications, CANCERS, 2021
  • Tumor budding in gynecologic cancer as a marker for poor survival: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the perspectives of epithelial-Mesenchymal transition, CANCERS, 2022
  • Calculated Tumor-Associated Neutrophils Are Associated with the Tumor-Stroma Ratio and Predict a Poor Prognosis in Advanced Gastric Cancer, BIOMEDICINES, 2022
  • Tumor Budding as a Marker for Poor Prognosis and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY, 2022
  • Intratumoral Budding in Pretreatment Biopsies, among Tumor Microenvironmental Components, Can Predict Prognosis and Neoadjuvant Therapy Response in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, MEDICINA, 2022
  • Uterine Cervical Angioleiomyoma Mimicking Squamous Cell Carcinoma, DIAGNOSTICS, 2023
  • Two cases of lymph node metastasis found in differentiated, small-sized gastric adenocarcinomas: did tumor budding play a critical role?, MEDICINA, 2023
  • Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) is a good prognostic marker for pancreatic/periampullary cancers, PANCREAS, 2024
  • Collision Tumor of the Ovary: Adult Granulosa Cell Tumor and Mesonephric-like Adenocarcinoma, DIAGNOSTICS, 2024
  • Discovering Time-Varying Public Interest for COVID-19 Case Prediction in South Korea Using Search Engine Queries: Infodemiology Study, JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH, 2024

Timeline

Associate Professor

Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Clinical Assistant Professor

Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
03.2018 - 02.2023

Fellow

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
03.2016 - 02.2018

Ph.D in Pathology - Medicine

The Catholic University of Korea
03.2008 - 02.2021

Medical Doctor - Medicine

The Catholic University of Korea
03.2001 - 02.2007
Kwangil YimAssociate Professor