Minute squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder: a case report.

abstract：:A rare case of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma with a giant exophytic gastric tumor invading the anterior abdominal wall is presented. The patient was a 52-year-old woman, who had a history of strongyloidiasis. Although the patient was serologically positive for HTLV-I antibody, there were no lymphoma cells in the peri...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hiroyasu S,Shiraishi M,Shimabukuro M,Kusano T,Muto Y

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the preoperative parameters to predict a positive surgical margin (SM) at radical prostatectomy for patients with prostate cancer. In addition, the prognostic factors for biochemical recurrence were determined in patients with positive SMs. METHODS:We retrospectively analysed 238 patients with p...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hashimoto K,Masumori N,Takei F,Fukuta F,Takahashi A,Itoh N,Hasegawa T,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old Japanese man in whom a descending colon carcinoma had been resected underwent a high orchitectomy for metastatic epididymis from the colon. Metastatic carcinoma from the digestive organs to the spermatic cord (SC) and/or the intrascrotal contents (ISC) is rare. Fifty-four Japanese patients with metastasi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kanno K,Ohwada S,Nakamura S,Ohya T,Iino Y,Morishita Y,Hayashi M,Yamanaka H,Fukusato T,Koyama T

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify problems experienced by psychologists involved in cancer and palliative care and consider an education system for psychologists. METHODS:We conducted a questionnaire survey of psychologists involved in cancer care and palliative care. At the 403 facilities, 419 psycholog...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Iwamitsu Y,Oba A,Hirai K,Asai M,Murakami N,Matsubara M,Kizawa Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic importance of the sequencing of radiation therapy and chemotherapy after mastectomy in high-risk premenopausal women with breast cancer in addition to other known prognostic factors in the literature. METHODS:In this retrospective study, 176 premenopau...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Cakir S,Gursel B,Meydan D,Yildiz L

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Projecting cancer mortality is fundamental to the process of planning cancer control. Although the prefecture is one of the main units for the implementation and evaluation of cancer control in Japan, a long-term detailed future projection of cancer mortality has not been conducted by prefecture. The main objective of...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Fukui K,Ito Y,Nakayama T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uracil-tegafur (UFT) has been reported to have broad antitumor activity in a variety of malignancies. However, its activity in biliary tract carcinoma has not been fully evaluated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antitumor activity and toxicity of UFT in chemotherapy-naive patients with advanced bi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ikeda M,Okusaka T,Ueno H,Morizane C,Furuse J,Ishii H

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Apocrine carcinoma, a subtype of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast, expresses androgen receptor (AR), but often lacks estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PgR). In the present study, the author immunohistochemically defined apocrine-type carcinoma as ER-/PgR-/AR+ invasive ductal carcinoma a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Study aims include determination of nationwide structural characteristics of radiation oncology facilities, types of radiation therapy equipment, availability of human resources and trends and comparisons with previous surveys. METHODS:An annual nationwide survey was conducted to collect the statistics of in...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ji YH,Jung H,Yang K,Cho CK,Yoo SY,Yoo HJ,Kim KB,Kim MS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the resectability rate of patients with initially unresectable liver-only metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) after treatment with irinotecan/capecitabine. METHODS:Patients received irinotecan (240 mg/m(2)) as a 30 min intravenous infusion on day 1 and capecitabine (1000 mg/m(2)) orally bid for...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zhao R,Zhu J,Ji X,Cai J,Wan F,Li Q,Zhong B,Tucker S,Wang D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Stathmin has been found to be involved in malignant tumors; the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum stathmin and clinico-pathological features of lung cancer. Methods:In three lung cancer cell lines, stathmin expression and its secretion level in the supernatant were examined...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Biaoxue R,Hua L,Tian F,Wenlong G

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exciting recent advancements in deep-sequencing technology have enabled a rapid and cost-effective molecular characterization of patient-derived tumor samples. Incorporating these innovative diagnostic technologies into early clinical trials could significantly propel implementation of precision medicine by identifyin...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Bando H,Takebe N

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Patterns of Care Study (USPCS) by the American College of Radiology (ACR) has made significant contributions to improvements in the procedures of care for patients with breast cancer in the USA. The purpose of this study was to identify problems associated with the process of care for patients undergoing...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shikama N,Nishikawa A,Mitsumori M,Hiraoka M,Yamamoto T,Teshima T,Inoue T,Wilson F,Owen J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until 1998 in Japan, very few institutions were treating prostate cancer solely with radiotherapy (RT) >70 Gy and most were using < or =65 Gy in combination with hormone therapy. The present study reports the long-term results of RT combined with hormone therapy for localized and locally advanced prostate ca...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hashine K,Numata K,Azuma K,Sumiyoshi Y,Kataoka M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Studies have suggested that bevacizumab has shown activity against various pediatric solid tumors. We, therefore, conducted a Phase I study of bevacizumab plus irinotecan in Japanese children with recurrent, progressive or refractory solid tumors. METHODS:The starting dose was bevacizumab 10 mg/kg over 60-90...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okada K,Yamasaki K,Tanaka C,Fujisaki H,Osugi Y,Hara J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is required for growth and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC), and several positive regulators of tumor angiogenesis have been identified. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), known to be elevated in several human cancers, regulates angiogenesis by inducing angiogenic factors. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakamoto RH,Uetake H,Iida S,Kolev YV,Soumaoro LT,Takagi Y,Yasuno M,Sugihara K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We encountered a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with peritoneal dissemination and needle tract implantation, both of which were strongly suspected to have been caused by percutaneous needle biopsy. The patient was a 65-year-old man. Partial hepatectomy of subsegment VI had been performed following the dia...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takahashi H,Konishi M,Nakagohri T,Inoue K,Takahashi S,Tanizawa Y,Monden M,Kinoshita T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A retrospective analysis was made to clarify the relationship between prognosis, radiation dose and survival of brain stem gliomas. METHODS:From 1983 to 1995, 22 children with brain stem tumors were treated by radiotherapy in the Veterans General Hospital-Taipei. Twelve patients had pathology proof and the ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Liu YM,Shiau CY,Wong TT,Wang LW,Wu LJ,Chi KH,Chen KY,Yen SH

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Higher levels of physical activity have been consistently associated with a decreased risk of colon cancer, but not rectal cancer, in Western populations. The present study systematically evaluated epidemiologic evidence on the association between physical activity and colorectal cancer risk among the Japanes...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Pham NM,Mizoue T,Tanaka K,Tsuji I,Tamakoshi A,Matsuo K,Ito H,Wakai K,Nagata C,Sasazuki S,Inoue M,Tsugane S,Research Group for the Development and Evaluation of Cancer Prevention Strategies in Japan.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare tumor usually diagnosed at an advanced stage on invasion of or adherence to adjacent organs. We report surgical outcome of stage III and IV ACCs. METHODS:ACCs from seven patients at clinical stage II (n = 1), III (n = 4), or IV (n = 2) were resected. Combined resecti...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ohwada S,Izumi M,Kawate S,Hamada K,Toya H,Togo N,Horiguchi J,Koibuchi Y,Takahashi T,Yamada M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The poor clinical prognosis of Stage IIIB colon cancer patients is due in part to the current lack of an effective diagnostic method being available and highlights a need for the identification of novel biomarkers like microRNA (miRNA). Patients and methods:We used microarray analysis to compare the miRNA e...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Li P,Ou Q,Braciak TA,Chen G,Oduncu FS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic lymphadenectomy is generally performed to treat early-stage cervical cancer, and pelvic ± para-aortic lymphadenectomy is performed in patients with endometrial cancer confined to the uterus. However, systematic lymphadenectomy is frequently associated with sequelae including lymphocele, lymphedema and celluliti...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Niikura H,Tsuji K,Tokunaga H,Shimada M,Ishikawa M,Yaegashi N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess clinically the adequacy of vessel-contouring-based pelvic radiotherapy with regard to nodal coverage for uterine cervical cancer. METHODS:Fifty patients with Stages I-III cervical cancer, treated with vessel-contouring-based three-dimensional radiotherapy since August 2002...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Uno T,Isobe K,Ueno N,Kobayashi H,Sanayama Y,Mitsuhashi A,Shozu M,Ito H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Immune checkpoint inhibitors offer longer survival than chemotherapy in several clinical trials for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. In subset analyses of clinical trials, immune checkpoint inhibitors extended survival in patients aged ≥65 years, but the effects in patients aged ≥75 years are controversi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kubo T,Watanabe H,Ninomiya K,Kudo K,Minami D,Murakami E,Ochi N,Ninomiya T,Harada D,Yasugi M,Ichihara E,Ohashi K,Rai K,Fujiwara K,Hotta K,Tabata M,Maeda Y,Kiura K

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the results of imatinib dose escalation in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) after disease progression on standard-dose imatinib. METHODS:Clinical data from patients with metastatic or unresectable GISTs whose dose of imatinib was increased after disease progression ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Park I,Ryu MH,Sym SJ,Lee SS,Jang G,Kim TW,Chang HM,Lee JL,Lee H,Kang YK

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MVP-CAB chemotherapy (methotrexate, vincristine, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, adriamycin and bleomycin) was administered to 28 patients with high grade, locally-invasive or regional lymph node-involved urothelial cancer as an adjuvant therapy after radical surgery. The median follow-up period of all the evaluated pati...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Gohji K,Higuchi A,Maruyama S,Minayoshi K,Fujii A,Itoh N,Hasunuma Y,Tanaka H,Izumi T

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced intensity stem cell transplantation (RIST) is a new approach of stem cell transplantation, which has shown promising features as reported in multiple phase I and II studies. Elderly patients, who are not eligible for conventional myeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), are now treatable w...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kami M,Makimoto A,Heike Y,Takaue Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Communicating the discontinuation of anticancer treatment to patients is a difficult task. The primary aim of this study was to clarify the level of oncologist-reported burden when communicating about discontinuation of an anticancer treatment. The secondary aims were (i) to identify the sources of burden con...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Otani H,Morita T,Esaki T,Ariyama H,Tsukasa K,Oshima A,Shiraisi K

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to re-evaluate post-remission therapy outcomes after first remission according to years of patient enrollment in patients with core binding factor acute myeloid leukaemia. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study on 138 patients aged less than 60 years diagnosed with core bind...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shin HJ,Kim HJ,Sohn SK,Min YH,Won JH,Kim I,Yoon HJ,Lee JH,Jo DY,Joo YD,Jung CW,Lee KH,Korean Society of Hematology, AML\/MDS Working Party.,Chung JS,Ahn JS,Kim SJ,Lee JH,Choi SJ,Lee JH,Bae SH,Hong DS,Zang DY,K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2A is an inherited disease characterized by the development of medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma and hyperparathyroidism. It has recently been shown to be associated with germ-line mutations in the RET proto-oncogene. We describe a 21-year-old man from a MEN 2A family who...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamashita T,Lihara M,Okamoto J,Kanbe M,Ito Y,Kawakami M,Egawa S,Yamaguchi K,Obara T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00