Clinicopathological outcomes of clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma by tumor size.

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：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: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：BACKGROUND:Usually, total and filtered platinum concentrations in plasma are monitored after cisplatin administration. However, these concentrations represent a mixture of unchanged cisplatin and metabolites. In this work, we studied population pharmacokinetic analysis based on these platinum concentrations. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hanada K,Nishijima K,Ogata H,Atagi S,Kawahara M

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：: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：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：:Advanced esophageal cancer patients with extensive lymph node metastases show extremely poor prognosis and the long-term outcome is poorer with the involvement of more lymph nodes. We report here a long-surviving case of advanced esophageal cancer with histologically 34 lymph node metastases, in which surgical resecti...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shigemitsu K,Naomoto Y,Shirakawa Y,Haisa M,Gunduz M,Tanaka N

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate patient-related parameters that determine ovarian cyst formation in women using tamoxifen for breast cancer. METHODS:A retrospective review of tamoxifen-treated women with breast cancer who were followed up in the outpatient clinic at Ankara Oncology Hospital between...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Metindir J,Aslan S,Bilir G

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers have poor outcomes. Clinical staging is useful for predicting survival and selecting treatment options. The 8th edition of tumor-node metastasis (TNM) was published in 2016 and came into effect from 2018. Regarding liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma), tumour size and vascular i...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

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

更新日期：2019-12-27 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate computed tomography findings and assess the clinical course of patients with pulmonary epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. METHODS:Patients diagnosed with pulmonary epithelioid hemangioendothelioma at our institution between 2000 and 2019 were retrospectively analyzed. Patients with pleural involv...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Onishi Y,Kusumoto M,Goto Y,Kaku S,Motoi N

更新日期：2020-09-28 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：OBJECTIVE:The correlations of serum interleukin-6 and soluble interleukin-6 receptor concentrations with clinicopathological features and survival of patients with colorectal cancer were studied. METHODS:We measured the serum levels of interleukin-6 and soluble interleukin-6 receptor in 99 colorectal cancer patients a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yeh KY,Li YY,Hsieh LL,Lu CH,Chou WC,Liaw CC,Tang RP,Liao SK

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor. The long-term outcome is poor for patients with metastatic disease. METHODS:From June 1989 to January 2008, 202 patients (128 males and 74 females) with high-grade osteosarcoma of the extremities were treated at our institution. Patients were divi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Wu PK,Chen WM,Chen CF,Lee OK,Haung CK,Chen TH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old housewife was incidentally discovered to have an abnormal shadow in the right B6 area upon a chest X-ray film being taken. A transcutaneous lung biopsy of the mass revealed adenocarcinoma of the lung (WHO classification). A brain computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated multiple brain metastasis. Follo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akiba T,Saijo N,Miyamoto K,Taguchi J,Taito H,Sakurai M,Tamura T,Sasaki Y,Eguchi K,Shinkai T

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stage III colorectal cancer is an indication for adjuvant chemotherapy; however, there is no definite view on the selection of regimen. If the recurrence can be predicted, it can serve as the indicator of regimen selection. The present study aimed to predict the recurrence of stage III colorectal cancer by c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishikawa S,Sawayama H,Matsuo A,Uchino R,Honda S,Hirota M,Baba H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite an increase in the number of Japanese patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms, long-term outcomes and prognostic factors, especially for those with advanced disease, remain unclear. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 78 patients with unresectable pancreatic neuroendo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lee L,Igarashi H,Fujimori N,Hijioka M,Kawabe K,Oda Y,Jensen RT,Ito T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)1 gene are favourable prognostic factors in newly diagnosed diffuse gliomas, whereas it remains controversial in the recurrent glioblastoma setting. METHODS:A total of 171 patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, either 'primary' glioblastoma or 'secondary'...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tabei Y,Kobayashi K,Saito K,Shimizu S,Suzuki K,Sasaki N,Shiokawa Y,Nagane M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer originating in the biliary tract can be classified as bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), gallbladder cancer, or ampullary cancer. Bile duct cancer is further divided to intrahepatic, perihilar and distal bile duct subtypes according to the anatomical location of the tumor. The biological characteristics of ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nara S,Esaki M,Ban D,Takamoto T,Shimada K,Ioka T,Okusaka T,Ishii H,Furuse J

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of a person developing a second primary cancer was evaluated in 1,215 patients with laryngeal cancer at the National Cancer Center Hospital. Overall, 92 (8.2%) of the male patients and 5 (5.7%) of the female patients developed a second cancer, compared with 83.0 and 3.7, respectively, expected on the basis of...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kobayashi Y,Arimoto H,Ono I,Watanabe S

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the esophagus with multiple liver metastases was found in a 77-year-old Japanese female in October, 1991. Combination chemotherapy, including etoposide (VP-16) and tegafur (FT) allowed the patient to survive for approximately a year after the onset of the initial symptoms. During her course...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsumoto M,Nomiyama T,Nakae J,Nishikawa H

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to specifically investigate the clinicopathological role of expression of vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) as well as the correlation with clinical outcomes in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (ESCCs). METHODS:Seventy-three patients with ESCC resected in our inst...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Liu P,Chen W,Zhu H,Liu B,Song S,Shen W,Wang F,Tucker S,Zhong B,Wang D

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Second opinion is a common phenomenon in many health systems, especially in the care of patients with cancer. However, it is not clear whether second opinion seeking should be promoted or discouraged and how second opinion services and policies can be better formalized to maximize the benefits and minimize th...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shin DW,Cho J,Yang HK,Kim SY,Mok HK,Lee H,Park SM,Huh JS,Ryu J,Park JH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Phase II trial was initiated in Japan to evaluate the efficacy and safety of preoperative chemotherapy with docetaxel, cisplatin and S-1 for gastric cancer with extensive lymph node metastasis. Patients are eligible to participate in the study if they have para-aortic lymph node metastases (stations no. 16a2/16b1) a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Katayama H,Ito S,Sano T,Takahari D,Mizusawa J,Boku N,Tsuburaya A,Terashima M,Sasako M,Stomach Cancer Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group.

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a 3.6-mg dose of pegfilgrastim for primary prophylaxis in Japanese breast cancer patients receiving dose-dense chemotherapy. METHODS:Patients treated with adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer at the Tokyo-West Tokushuka...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Mizuno Y,Fuchikami H,Takeda N,Iwai M,Sato K

更新日期：2017-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor marker-producing germ cell tumors of the central nervous system are malignant and require radiation and/or chemotherapy. Although serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) has been used to monitor the course of treatment, the levels of beta-hCG in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have not been measure...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Fujimaki T,Mishima K,Asai A,Tabuchi K,Kobayashi M,Suzuki I,Kirino T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00