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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：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：BACKGROUND:Angiosarcoma is an aggressive and malignant neoplasm. Primary hepatic angiosarcoma is extremely rare and accounts for only approximately 5% of all angiosarcomas. Therefore, many doctors do not know enough about this disease; this lack of knowledge motivated us to perform this study. METHODS:We carried out a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zeng D,Cheng J,Gong Z,Chen J,Long H,Zhu B

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of 63-year-old woman with pulmonary artery sarcoma successfully treated with chemotherapy. She developed acute shortness of breath, and left chest and shoulder pain. Although a diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism was made at a local hospital and she received anticoagulation and thrombolysis therap...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Uchida A,Tabata M,Kiura K,Tanimoto Y,Kanehiro A,Aoe M,Ohohara N,Ueoka H,Tanimoto M

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and effective method for concentrating sputum in the preparation of smears for cytodiagnosis of lung cancer was developed. The procedure, which utilizes a fixative consisting of 2,3-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiol-butane, 3,5-ditert-butyl-4-hydroxy-toluene, polyoxyethylene-cetyl-ether, polyethylene glycol 1540, and eth...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamagishi K,Koketsu H,Tajima M,Suemasu K

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to find the frequency and the role of epidermal growth factor receptor expression as a prognostic biomarker in gastric cancer. METHODS:We evaluated the prognostic value and frequency of epidermal growth factor receptor expression and amplification using immunohistochemistry and silve...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Park JS,Kim HS,Bae YS,Cheong JH,Rha SY,Noh SH,Kim H

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the deadliest malignancies worldwide. Contactin-1, a neural adhesion molecule, is implicated in tumour invasion and metastasis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the expression of CNTN-1 in normal and cancerous oesophageal tissue, and the potential rele...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Liu P,Chen S,Wu W,Liu B,Shen W,Wang F,He X,Zhang S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The cell cycle profile test is suggested to be an independent prognostic indicator for breast cancer patients. To further clarify the prognostic value, we applied this to breast cancer patients treated with postoperative 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy. METHODS:A total of 153 breast cancer patients, who we...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kurebayashi J,Kanomata N,Kozuka Y,Moriya T,Kikukawa N,Kawasaki Y,Harada S,Tamura S,Nakayama S,Ishihara H,Noguchi S,Sonoo H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The natural history and posttherapeutic outcome of adenomatous hyperplasia and early hepatocellular carcinoma have rarely been analyzed. METHODS:Fifty-three hepatic tumors diagnosed as adenomatous hyperplasia or early hepatocellular carcinoma and followed up for more than 6 months and 141 patients with sing...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sakamoto M,Hirohashi S

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:Alendronate, a bisphosphonate compound, lowers serum calcium in patients with cancer-associated hypercalcemia through its inhibitory effect on bone resorption and as a result symptoms associated with hypercalcemia improve. This study was carried out to investigate the effects of alendronate in patients with hypercalce...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ohnishi T,Takeda E,Yogita S,Miyake H,Kinoshita T,Terashima Y,Matsumoto T,Tashiro S

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the appropriateness of chemotherapy and care in Korean cancer patients near the end-of-life. METHODS:We designed a retrospective cohort composed of patients diagnosed as having metastatic cancer and who received palliative chemotherapy at Seoul National University Hospita...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Keam B,Oh DY,Lee SH,Kim DW,Kim MR,Im SA,Kim TY,Bang YJ,Heo DS

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:To describe computed tomographic (CT) features of highly enhanced hepatic masses as seen on CT during arterial portography (CTAP) and to survey the varieties of hepatic lesions associated with such findings. METHODS:CTAP files for 400 patients were reviewed, on the basis of which six patients with highly en...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Onaya H,Itai Y,Satake M,Luo T,Saida Y,Haruno M,Hasebe T,Moriyama N

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized Phase III trial commenced in Japan in September 2014. Endoscopic local steroid injection has been commonly used and considered acceptable as the current standard treatment for the prevention of esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial esophageal cancer. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Mizutani T,Tanaka M,Eba J,Mizusawa J,Fukuda H,Hanaoka N,Takeuchi M,Aoyama I,Kojima T,Takizawa K,Ono H,Muto M,Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG).

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trousseau's syndrome (cancer-associated thrombosis) is the second leading cause of death in cancer patients, after death from cancer itself. The risk of a venous thromboembolism is 4- to 7-fold higher in patients with cancer than in those without cancer. The causes of this impaired coagulation are associated with gene...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ikushima S,Ono R,Fukuda K,Sakayori M,Awano N,Kondo K

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although radiotherapy in combination with endocrinal manipulation has been identified as an effective treatment for patients with high-risk prostate cancer, the optimal dose for locoregional control of prostate cancer in combination with hormonal therapy has not yet been determined. METHODS:The efficacy of ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sasaki T,Nakamura K,Shioyama Y,Ohga S,Urashima Y,Terashima H,Koga H,Naito S,Noma H,Komatsu K,Yamaguchi A,Honda H

更新日期：2004-07-01 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 double blind study to compare the efficacy of oral UFT (400 mg Tegafur (FT) plus 896 mg uracil/day) with that of oral FT (800 mg/day) on advanced breast cancer was performed between November, 1986, and November, 1989. Sixty patients were registered for the trial and fifty-six cases were evaluated (28 for UFT and 28 ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tashiro H,Nomura Y,Ohsaki A

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although cigarette smoking is considered as an important risk factor for esophageal cancer, the magnitude of the association might be varied among geographic areas. Therefore, we reviewed epidemiologic studies on the association between cigarette smoking and esophageal cancer among the Japanese population. M...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Oze I,Matsuo K,Ito H,Wakai K,Nagata C,Mizoue T,Tanaka K,Tsuji I,Tamakoshi A,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:Oral carmofur, either as a single or in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents, has been used as adjuvant chemotherapy for curatively resected colon cancer patients. Past trials and meta-analyses indicate that it is somewhat effective in extending survival of patients with this cancer. The objective ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sakamoto J,Hamada C,Rahman M,Kodaira S,Ito K,Nakazato H,Ohashi Y,Yasutomi M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare outcome results for squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix between patients treated in a single facility [single facility therapy: (SFT)] and others combined with external beam irradiation (EBRT) in a small facility and intracavitary brachytherapy in a central facility (combined facilities t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okuda T,Itho Y,Ikeda M,Nakamura T,Horikawa Y,Yanagawa S,Ishigaki T

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The techniques of aseptic procedures in the laminar airflow room (LAF) were evaluated in 110 adult patients undergoing antileukemic chemotherapy for remission induction. The patients were divided into three groups according to the regimens: Group A, consisting of 20 patients who stayed in the LAF and received the gown...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takeo H,Sakurai T,Amaki I

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We conducted a dose-finding and feasibility study in which we administered a fixed dose 3-h infusion of paclitaxel and an escalating dose of cisplatin in Japanese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. METHODS:Chemotherapy consisted of fixed dose (210 mg/m(2)) paclitaxel given over 3 h on day 1 ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Watanabe H,Yamamoto N,Tamura T,Shimoyama T,Hotta K,Inoue A,Sawada M,Akiyama Y,Kusaba H,Nokihara H,Sekine I,Kunitoh H,Ohe Y,Kodama T,Saijo N

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:Cancer is the leading cause of mortality in Singapore. The age-standardized incidence rates continue to increase as the population grows and ages, and the influence of environmental and lifestyle choices bear their consequences. The increase is most marked in colorectal, breast and prostate cancers, mirroring the most...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Teo MC,Soo KC

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this Phase 2 multicenter study the efficacy and safety of oral abiraterone acetate (1000 mg/once daily) plus prednisolone (5 mg/twice daily) was evaluated in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients from Japan who had previously received docetaxel-based chemotherapy. METHODS:Men (aged ≥20 ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Satoh T,Uemura H,Tanabe K,Nishiyama T,Terai A,Yokomizo A,Nakatani T,Imanaka K,Ozono S,Akaza H

更新日期：2014-12-01 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

abstract：:The Radiation Therapy Study Group (RTSG) of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG) was established in 2003. The missions of this group are to develop new standards of care with innovative, advanced technology radiation therapy, both for single- and multi-modality cancer treatment, and to improve radiation therapy qu...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishikura S,Ito Y,Hiraoka M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00