Phase II study of cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil with concurrent radiotherapy in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: a Japan Esophageal Oncology Group (JEOG)/Japan Clinical Oncology Group trial (JCOG9516).

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to describe the health behaviors of cancer survivors in the Republic of Korea and to compare them with the health behaviors of two control groups: (i) individuals with no history of cancer but with other chronic diseases and (ii) individuals with no history of cancer or other chronic diseases...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Oh MG,Han MA,Park J,Ryu SY,Park CY,Choi SW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been no reports describing acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis after particle radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. The present study describes the case of a 76-year-old Japanese man with squamous cell carcinoma of the lung that relapsed in the left upper lobe 1 year after right uppe...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nagano T,Kotani Y,Fujii O,Demizu Y,Niwa Y,Ohno Y,Nishio W,Itoh T,Murakami M,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 492 patients with esophageal carcinoma who received resective surgery, 102 survived over 5 years. These 5-year survivors were analyzed according to many factors. Females had a better prognosis than males, and patients without lymph-node metastasis had a better 5-year survival rate than those with it. Ten patient...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Iizuka T,Kato H,Watanabe H

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To date, there are few reliable markers to distinguish tumors with aggressive characteristics in upper tract urothelial carcinoma. The purpose of this study was to identify a biomarker related to genetic instability (chromosomal instability or microsatellite instability) with prognostic value, in patients wit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamamoto Y,Oga A,Akao J,Misumi T,Fuji N,Kobayashi K,Kawai Y,Inoue R,Hirata H,Matsumoto H,Nagao K,Sakano S,Matsuyama H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal carcinoma is very rare and its culture cell lines have rarely been established. METHODS:Tumor cells separated from a surgically resected primary tumor of duodenal carcinoma were put into culture. The patient was an 81-year-old female and had metastatic lymph nodes. We investigated the biological ch...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tani M,Tanimura H,Terasawa H,Yamade N,Shono Y,Yamaue H

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and one cases of lung cancer were immunohistochemically studied for stainability with Leu-7 (anti-myelin fiber associated glycoprotein) and OKT-9 (anti-transferrin receptor) monoclonal antibodies. All small cell carcinomas and carcinoid tumors were positively stained by Leu-7, and 22 of 41 differentiated a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sato Y,Watanabe S,Kodama T,Goto M,Shimosato Y

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective review of clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma patients treated in our institution. The clinicopathological findings and patients' prognoses were analyzed according to tumor size, and risk factors for tumor recurrence were elucidated. METHODS:A total of 140 cases of sporadic renal c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kitagawa Y,Nakashima K,Shima T,Izumi K,Narimoto K,Miwa S,Miyagi T,Maeda Y,Kadono Y,Konaka H,Mizokami A,Namiki M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 2009, the TNM classification of malignant tumors was revised, and the renewal of the T2-4 stage in renal cell carcinoma was adopted. To date, however, the staging of ipsilateral solitary adrenal involvement in renal cell carcinoma has not been sufficiently evaluated. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed th...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takayama T,Sugiyama T,Kai F,Ito T,Furuse H,Mugiya S,Ozono S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Endobronchial ultrasound with a guide sheath has been a widely used diagnostic procedure for peripheral pulmonary lesions. After sequential sampling with the usual devices, small portions of the collected specimen remain in the guide sheath and these can potentially contribute to diagnosis. We assessed the di...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Izumo T,Sasada S,Chavez C,Matsumoto Y,Hayama M,Tsuchida T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized phase III trial was initiated in Japan in August 2019 to confirm the superiority of preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery plus adjuvant chemotherapy compared to the standard treatment, i.e. surgery plus adjuvant chemotherapy, for locally recurrent rectal cancer in local relapse-free survival....

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kadota T,Tsukada Y,Ito M,Katayama H,Mizusawa J,Nakamura N,Ito Y,Bando H,Ando M,Onaya H,Fukuda H,Kanemitsu Y

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize surgical invasiveness and morbidity and to verify therapeutic efficacy, we reviewed perioperative and postoperative courses and therapeutic outcomes of patients who underwent retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for testicular germ cell cancers. METHODS:The study included 31 patients...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tanaka T,Kitamura H,Kunishima Y,Takahashi S,Takahashi A,Masumori N,Itoh N,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：:The prognosis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is dismal. Hence, advances in multidisciplinary treatment strategies, including surgery, are urgently needed. Early recurrence of distant organ metastases suggests that there are occult metastases even in cases with resectable disease. Several randomized controlled trials on ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Motoi F,Unno M

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested that glutathione S-transferase pi (GST-pi) may play a role in determining tumor sensitivities to cytotoxic drugs. In order to better understand the role of this enzyme in chemo- and/or radioresistance of lung cancer cells, we examined whether introduction of GST-pi cDNA into a chemo- and ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Miyara H,Hida T,Nishida K,Takahashi T,Sugiura T,Ariyoshi Y,Morishita M,Takahashi T,Ueda R

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most studied pro-angiogenic factors involved in the development of colorectal cancer is the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). The small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor semaxanib (SU5416) is one of the several agents targeting the VEGF signaling pathway, and its development centered mos...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hoff PM,Wolff RA,Bogaard K,Waldrum S,Abbruzzese JL

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There have been no previous studies about consultation of the bereaved who have lost a loved one to cancer and ask for medical help. The aim of this study was to investigate their basic characteristics and their psychiatric disorders. METHODS:A retrospective study using clinical and background data obtained ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishida M,Onishi H,Wada M,Tada Y,Ito H,Narabayashi M,Sasaki Y,Nomura S,Uchitomi Y

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Second primary head and neck cancers after endoscopic resection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma adversely affect patients' outcomes and the quality of life; however, an adequate surveillance schedule remains unclear. METHODS:We analyzed 330 patients with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who un...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shinozaki T,Katada C,Shiga K,Asakage T,Yokoyama T,Yano T,Oda I,Shimizu Y,Takemura K,Ishikawa H,Yokoyama A,Muto M

更新日期：2020-09-28 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：:A case of multiple thymoma is reported. The patient was a 28-year-old woman who came to us with myasthenia gravis. There were two separate thymoma in the anterior mediastinum: one measured 70 x 30 x 30 mm, while the other was 1.5 mm in diameter and situated in the surrounding thymic tissue. A histological study reveal...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nomori H,Kobayashi K,Ishihara T,Suito T,Torikata C

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Laminin-332, a marker of epithelial-mesenchymal transition, is composed of a heterotrimer of α3, β3 and γ2 chains that regulates cell adhesion and migration. This study aimed to disclose the respective clinical significance of laminin β3 immunoexpression in colorectal cancer as a prognostic factor and a predi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Fukazawa S,Shinto E,Tsuda H,Ueno H,Shikina A,Kajiwara Y,Yamamoto J,Hase K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is difficult to reproduce a brachytherapy measurement because of changes in the rectal shape during inter-fraction. We constructed a multi-purpose brachytherapy phantom (MPBP) and reproduced the same conditions found in actual therapy. We further attempted to apply the measured optimal dose to reduce rectal ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Huh H,Kim W,Loh JJ,Lee S,Kim CY,Lee S,Shin D,Shin D,Cho S,Jang J,Lim S,Cho KH,Kwon S,Kim S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63-year-old man was admitted to the National Cancer Center Hospital on December 20, 1983 for a close examination of the abnormal shadows found in chest roentgenograms. Chest radiographs showed a massive right pleural effusion, a large tumor in the right hilar region and swelling of the left hilar nodes. Transcutaneo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akiba T,Saijo N,Miyamoto K,Sakurai M,Tamura T,Sasaki Y,Eguchi K,Shinkai T,Uei Y,Fujiwara Y

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is an important tumor marker for non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCTs) that greatly affects diagnosis and the evaluations of therapy and therapeutic policy. However, it is sometimes very difficult to make the distinction between tumors and falsely elevated AFP levels due to benign...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kamoto T,Satomura S,Yoshiki T,Okada Y,Henmi F,Nishiyama H,Kobayashi T,Terai A,Habuchi T,Ogawa O

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the feasibility of combination chemotherapy with paclitaxel, doxorubicin and cisplatin without prophylactic granulocyte colony-stimulating factor injection for intermediate-to-high-risk or recurrent endometrial cancer. METHODS:Women with histologically confirmed FIGO Stages I-II with >1/2 myomet...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nagao S,Nishikawa T,Hanaoka T,Kurosaki A,Iwasa N,Hasegawa K,Fujiwara K

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rupture of irradiated arteries in patients with head and neck cancer is an uncommon complication. We present the first case of a pseudoaneurysm of the external carotid artery branch that developed after irradiation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and was successfully treated by microcoil embolization therapy. Clinicians s...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Li SH,Hsu SW,Wang SL,Chen HC,Huang CH

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Kidney cancer accounts for approximately 2% of all cancers worldwide, with renal cell carcinoma being the most common form and this report is focused on renal cell carcinoma. Globally, the incidence and mortality rates are increasing by 2-3% per decade. Kidney cancer is less common in Asia compared with the ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Naito S,Tomita Y,Rha SY,Uemura H,Oya M,Song HZ,Zhong LH,Wahid MI

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most terminally ill cancer patients in our hospice ward are referred from hospitals for anticancer treatment. For identical terminally ill cancer patients referred from other hospitals, differences in the accuracy and characteristics of the prognostic prediction of survival by oncologists and palliative care physician...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Urahama N,Sono J,Yoshinaga K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine inversion caused by uterine sarcoma is a rare condition with 12 reported cases to date according to a MEDLINE search. We report two cases of this rare condition. A 71- and a 72-year-old woman presented with uterine sarcomas rapidly extruded into the vagina. In both cases, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takano K,Ichikawa Y,Tsunoda H,Nishida M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoma of the hypopharynx has been reported very rarely in the literature, only six cases having been found among all head and neck malignancies reported to SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) during 1973-1987. We report a 14-year-old boy with a huge malignant soft tissue sarcoma arising from the hypop...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lin JC,Hsu CY,Kwan PC,Shen WC,Jan JS,Ho WL

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Perinephric fat invasion (PFI) of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is known to be associated with adverse pathological features and poor prognosis. We analyzed these associations using a sub-group of the RCC registry of The Cancer Registration Committee of the Japanese Urological Association. METHODS:The study co...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kume H,Homma Y,Shinohara N,Obara W,Kondo T,Kimura G,Fujimoto H,Nonomura N,Hongo F,Sugiyama T,Takahashi M,Kanayama HO,Fukumori T,Eto M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00