Expression of VEGF-C correlates with a poor prognosis based on analysis of prognostic factors in 73 patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinomas.

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：:We retrospectively analyzed the efficacy of chemotherapy in patients whose gastric cancer recurred after adjuvant chemotherapy with S-1. A total of 51 patients were evaluated. Twenty-one patients received S-1-containing chemotherapy as first-line treatment after recurrence [cohort A: S-1 plus cisplatin (n = 10), S-1 m...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shitara K,Muro K,Ura T,Takahari D,Yokota T,Sawaki A,Kawai H,Ito S,Yamamura Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of pancreatic leiomyosarcoma with liver metastasis diagnosed by liver tumor biopsy. A 66-year-old man had a pancreatic tumor and hepatic tumors, which were hypoechoic and mixed echoic on ultrasonography, respectively. They were stained in enhanced computed tomography and angiography. A fine needle as...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishii H,Okada S,Okazaki N,Nose H,Yoshimori M,Aoki K,Tsuda H,Hirohashi S

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the correlations between the changes in the quality-of-life scores and the dose-volume histogram parameters in patients receiving high-dose-rate brachytherapy combined with hypofractionated external beam radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer. METHODS:Among the patients who were treated ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hashimoto Y,Akimoto T,Iizuka J,Tanabe K,Mitsuhashi N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of acidic fibroblast growth factor (aFGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) was investigated immunohistochemically in human benign and malignant thyroid lesions. Immunostaining for aFGF and bFGF displayed diffuse or granular deposits of the reaction products in the cytoplasm of neoplastic cell...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kodama M,Daa T,Kashima K,Yokoyama S,Nakayama I,Noguchi S

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relations between alcohol consumption and cancers of the breast, corpus uteri and ovary were investigated in a case-control study involving 1,740 cases of breast cancer, 239 cases of cancer of the corpus uteri, 417 cases of ovarian cancer and 8,920 controls with other cancer sites identified from the Aichi Cancer ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kato I,Tominaga S,Terao C

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatectomy for liver metastasis from the colo-rectum and other organs was performed in 77 cases at the National Cancer Center Hospital. The operative procedures included every variety of hepatectomy from extended resection as trisegmentectomy to small resection as partial resection. The operative mortality rate was 3...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamasaki S,Hasegawa H,Makuuchi M,Koyama Y,Hojo K,Moriya N

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inguinal lymph node metastasis from adenocarcinoma arising at a colostomy site is extremely rare, and the significance of surgical resection for metastatic inguinal lymph nodes has not been established. An 82-year-old woman who had undergone abdominoperineal resection 27 years earlier was admitted to our hospital comp...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Iwamoto M,Kawada K,Hida K,Hasegawa S,Sakai Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the feasibility of regimen selection for first-line irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin or oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin in Japanese patients with advanced colorectal cancer based on UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 genotype as well as physical status of patients related to diarr...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishida H,Fujita K,Akiyama Y,Sunakawa Y,Yamashita K,Mizuno K,Miwa K,Kawara K,Ichikawa W,Ando Y,Saji S,Sasaki Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the efficacy of our quality assurance (QA) program of radiation therapy (RT) in a prospective phase II study. This is the first description of the experience of the Japan Radiation Oncology Group (JAROG) with this program. METHODS:Clinical records, all diagnostic radiological films or color pho...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Isobe K,Kagami Y,Higuchi K,Kodaira T,Hasegawa M,Shikama N,Nakazawa M,Fukuda I,Nihei K,Ito K,Teshima T,Oguchi M,Japan Radiation Oncology Group (JAROG).

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Unexpected multiple primary carcinomas (MPCs) that develop in patients with head and neck carcinomas complicate approaches to their management. We therefore investigated the clinical factors associated with survival outcomes after the treatment of MPCs. Methods:We performed a retrospective review of records...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hosokawa S,Takahashi G,Okamura J,Imai A,Mochizuki D,Takizawa Y,Yamatodani T,Misawa K,Mineta H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lugano classification was published in 2014 to form the basis for revising the recommendations regarding anatomic staging and evaluation of disease before and after therapy. This staging system was adopted by the eighth edition of the Cancer Staging Manual of the American Joint Committee on Cancer. In this review,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Munakata W,Terauchi T,Maruyama D,Nagai H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to investigate general health status and late effects among adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional survey, using self-rated questionnaires on current and past health problems. Questionnaires were provided to childhood cancer survivors, a com...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ozono S,Ishida Y,Honda M,Okamura J,Asami K,Maeda N,Sakamoto N,Inada H,Iwai T,Kamibeppu K,Kakee N,Horibe K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In Japan, there had been no prospective clinical studies conducted in terms of modified FOLFOX6 + bevacizumab therapy. We performed a post-marketing Phase II multicenter clinical study to examine the efficacy and safety of this regimen as first-line therapy for Japanese patients with advanced/recurrent colore...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nishina T,Takano Y,Denda T,Yasui H,Takeda K,Ura T,Esaki T,Okuyama Y,Kondo K,Takahashi Y,Sugiyama Y,Muro K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Japan Public Health Center-based prospective Study conducted a baseline survey for 140 000 registered residents aged 40-69 years within 11 public health center areas nationwide in 1990-94. Five- and 10-year follow-up surveys were conducted to update information on lifestyle habits and health conditions. In total, ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsugane S,Sawada N

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Phase I/II trial of chemoradiotherapy concurrent with S-1 plus mitomycin C in patients with clinical Stage II/III squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal was started in Japan. The aim of this trial is to determine the recommended dose of S-1 combined with a fixed dose of mitomycin C plus radiotherapy in Phase I an...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takashima A,Shimada Y,Hamaguchi T,Ito Y,Nakano A,Nakamura K,Shibata T,Fukuda H,Moriya Y,Colorectal Cancer Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group.

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：: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:CD10 is a cell surface metalloproteinase expressed by a variety of normal cell types, including lymphoid precursor cells, germinal center B lymphocytes and some epithelial cells. Although accumulating data indicate that CD10 expression by stromal cells is involved in colorectal carcinogenesis and it is a nov...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Huang WB,Zhou XJ,Chen JY,Zhang LH,Meng K,Ma HH,Lu ZF

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Case 1: A 14-year-old boy with nasopharyngeal cancer (T4N0M0) was treated with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) as a boost therapy after conventional radiotherapy. Persistent residual tumor visible with MR remained after conventional radiotherapy comprising 59.6 Gy in total. We therefore performed SRS to add a further ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yokouchi J,Satani K,Kanesaka N,Abe K,Hasegawa T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although adjuvant analgesics are used to treat opioid-refractory cancer pain, there is insufficient evidence to support this practice and limited data to guide the choice depending on cancer pain pathophysiology, dose titration and starting dose. This survey aimed to clarify the current use of adjuvant analg...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tagami K,Matsuoka H,Ariyoshi K,Oyamada S,Hiratsuka Y,Kizawa Y,Koyama A,Inoue A

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Human lymphoblastoid interferon-alpha was administered intramuscularly at a dose of 5 x 10(6) units/day to 20 metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients. For potentiating the antitumor effect of interferon, cimetidine was also given to them orally at a dose of 800 mg/day. The combination therapy obtained a complete resp...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kotake T,Kinouchi T,Saiki S,Kuroda M,Miki T,Kiyohara H,Usami M

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase II study of chemoradiotherapy for advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus was carried out cooperatively by nine Japanese institutions. Forty-five patients with thoracic advanced squamous cell carcinoma, who had T4 tumor or distant lymph node metastasis (M1(LYM)), were enrolled in the study f...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishida K,Iizuka T,Ando N,Ide H

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This phase I/II study determined the recommended dose of FOLFIRI (irinotecan, infusional 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin) for Japanese patients with advanced colorectal cancer, and evaluated safety at the recommended dose in patients without the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1*28 allele which caused reduced enz...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamashita K,Nagashima F,Fujita K,Yamamoto W,Endo H,Miya T,Narabayashi M,Kawara K,Akiyama Y,Ando Y,Ando M,Sasaki Y

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of lymphokine activated killer (LAK) cells for adoptive transfer therapy has been reported from number of clinical trials. To our knowledge, however, there has been no report concerning the cell cycle progression of LAK cells. Thus, for the present study we have attempted to examine the LAK cell cycle either b...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Watanabe R,Tanaka N,Naomoto Y,Moreira LF,Orita K

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subglottic carcinoma is rare and has a poor prognosis. It is usually treated with surgical resection, external beam irradiation (EBR) and/or a combination of both. Intraluminal irradiation (IR) as a curative treatment for subglottic carcinoma has never been reported. We report a case of subglottic carcinoma in a 66-ye...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Wakisaka M,Fuwa N,Matsumoto A,Tachibana H,Kodaira T,Furutani K,Kamata M,Mori H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is critical to obtain informed consent from eligible patients to complete clinical trials. We investigated the factors that affect the participation rates of eligible patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with metastatic breast cancer who were eligible for SELECT BC or SELECT BC-CONFIRM trials, randomi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ohsumi S,Mukai H,Takahashi M,Hozumi Y,Akabane H,Park Y,Tokunaga E,Takashima T,Watanabe T,Sagara Y,Kaneko T,Ohashi Y

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background and purpose:The objective of this study is to investigate the predictors of critical weight loss in cancer patients receiving particle therapy, and build a prediction model based on its predictive factors. Materials and methods:Patients receiving particle therapy were enroled between June 2015 and June 2016...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zhang Z,Zhu Y,Zhang L,Wang Z,Wan H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We reviewed the relationship between extent of resection and survival of patients with high-grade gliomas with special consideration of an oligodendroglial component. METHODS:A retrospective review was performed on 160 adult patients with histological diagnosis of high-grade gliomas since 2000. All histologi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamaguchi S,Kobayashi H,Terasaka S,Ishii N,Ikeda J,Kanno H,Nishihara H,Tanaka S,Houkin K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00