JCOG Radiation Therapy Study Group: history and achievements.

abstract：:AMG 337, a selective small-molecule MET inhibitor, was evaluated in Asian patients with advanced solid tumors. Eligible patients orally self-administered AMG 337; the initial dose of 150 mg once daily (QD) was escalated to 300 mg QD (modified 3+3+3 design). Treatment continued until disease progression, intolerability...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yasui H,Go N,Yang H,Amore BM,Jung AS,Doi T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irinotecan chloride (CPT-11) is a new semi-synthetic camptothecin analogue which has encouraging antitumor activity against various malignancies. The major and unique toxicity of CPT-11 is diarrhea. Cardiovascular toxicity is rare and has not been found in clinical trials performed in Japan except for a very few cases...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Miya T,Fujikawa R,Fukushima J,Nogami H,Koshiishi Y,Goya T

更新日期：1998-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:No risk factor has been confirmed for para-aortic lymph node (PAN) metastasis from gastric cancer. To identify the risk factors and the most frequent route of metastasis to PAN, we analyzed the prospective data from a phase III trial. METHODS:In JCOG9501 comparing D2 and D2 + PAN dissection, 260 patients wi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nomura E,Sasako M,Yamamoto S,Sano T,Tsujinaka T,Kinoshita T,Furukawa H,Shimizu T,Hiratsuka M,Kobayashi O,Kurokawa Y,Tanigawa N,Gastric Cancer Surgical Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group.

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Programmed death-ligand 1 is an immune modulator that promotes immunosuppression by binding to programmed death-1 of T-lymphocytes. Whereas programmed death-ligand 1 expression has been shown to be associated with the clinical response to anti-programmed death-ligand 1 antibody, the association of tumor prog...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Inamura K,Yokouchi Y,Sakakibara R,Kobayashi M,Subat S,Ninomiya H,Nagano H,Nomura K,Okumura S,Ishikawa Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship of HIF-1alpha expression and tumor angiogenesis, recurrence/distant metastasis, and its value in the prediction of aggressive behavior of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). METHODS:Paraffin-embedded specimens from 62 patients with GIST were di...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Chen WT,Huang CJ,Wu MT,Yang SF,Su YC,Chai CY

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Limited by sample size, angiosarcoma was rarely studied. We aimed to investigate the characteristics and prognosis of angiosarcoma in the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results database. METHODS:Patients who were diagnosed with primary angiosarcoma from 1973 to 2014 were extra...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zhang C,Xu G,Liu Z,Xu Y,Lin F,Baklaushev VP,Chekhonin VP,Peltzer K,Mao M,Wang X,Wang G,Zhang C

更新日期：2019-12-27 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:This study was performed to review retrospectively the clinical course of chronic rectal bleeding as a complication of external beam radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer and to analyze the relationship between technical parameters of radiation therapy and the complications. METHODS:Seventy-one pa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kitamura K,Shirato H,Suzuki K,Shinohara N,Demura T,Harabayashi T,Nishioka T,Kagei K,Takayama N,Shinno Y,Kawakura K,Koyanagi T,Miyasaka K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ewing sarcoma is a malignant bone tumor mainly affecting teenagers and young adults. Its main driver mutation, the EWS-FLI1 fusion gene, has been identified more than 20 years ago, whereas its other somatic mutations have been just recently reported. METHODS:In this study, we organized the somatic mutations...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zhang Y,Song J,Shi Q,Song X,Shen L,Zhou J,Shao J

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：Background:Malignant pleural effusion is a commonly seen complication of malignancies such as lung and breast cancers. In Western countries, talc is frequently used as a standard therapeutic agent (pleurodesis agent) with the aim of alleviating symptoms including dyspnea and chest pain. Talc is not recognized as a pleu...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Saka H,Oki M,Kitagawa C,Kogure Y,Kojima Y,Saito AM,Ishida A,Miyazawa T,Takeda K,Nakagawa K,Sasada S,Negoro S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although malignant lymphoma of the breast is a rare disease, we recently experienced a high incidence of central nervous system (CNS) involvement. Thus, we retrospectively reviewed clinical records of 921 patients with breast tumors, treated from 1990 to 2002, to examine CNS involvement. Eight patients were found to h...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamazaki H,Hanada M,Kitada M,Kuyama J,Sato T,Nishikubo M,Ishida T,Inoue T,Inoue T

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Since there is now growing interest in the incorporation of patient-reported outcome measures in cancer clinical trials, a patient-based questionnaire, the Patient Neurotoxicity Questionnaire (PNQ) was developed to quantify the symptoms and severity of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). The ai...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kuroi K,Shimozuma K,Ohashi Y,Takeuchi A,Aranishi T,Morita S,Ohsumi S,Watanabe T,Bain S,Hausheer FH

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is one of most aggressive mesenchymal malignancies that differentiate towards smooth muscle. The clinical outcome of LMS patients is poor; as such, there is an urgent need for novel therapeutic approaches. Experimental models such as patient-derived cell lines are invaluable tools for pr...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sakumoto M,Takahashi M,Oyama R,Takai Y,Kito F,Shiozawa K,Qiao Z,Yoshida A,Endo M,Kawai A,Kondo T

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the relationship between the clinical features and pathologic findings of primary pulmonary lymphoma, we reviewed 24 patients with this disease. The pulmonary lymphomas were divided into four groups: (1) B-cell lymphoma composed of small to medium-sized lymphoid cells (19 cases); (2) B-cell lymphoma compo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tamura A,Komatsu H,Yanai N,Homma J,Nagase A,Nemoto E,Hirai T,Hashizume T,Kawata K,Ishikawa S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone is a rare and unpredictable lesion. Its standard treatment has ranged from surgical curettage to wide resection and varying oncological and functional results have been reported. METHODS:A retrospective review of 47 patients (17 males and 30 females) with GCT of bone was perfo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Oda Y,Miura H,Tsuneyoshi M,Iwamoto Y

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate practical patterns for stereotactic body radiotherapy to hepatocellular carcinoma in Korea. METHODS:In June 2013, the Korean Stereotactic Radiosurgery Group of the Korean Society for Radiation Oncology conducted a national patterns-of-care survey about stereotactic body radiotherapy to the liv...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Bae SH,Kim MS,Jang WI,Kay CS,Kim W,Kim ES,Kim JH,Kim JH,Yang KM,Lee KC,Chang AR,Jo S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is important to examine variation in the treatment effects of patients with esophageal cancer in order to generalize treatment outcomes. We aimed to investigate the range of prognostic differences among hospitals in the treatment of locally advanced esophageal cancer. The JCOG0303 study compared the efficacy of rad...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hamamoto Y,Mizusawa J,Katayama H,Nakamura K,Kato K,Tsubosa Y,Ishikura S,Igaki H,Shinoda M,Fukuda H,Kitagawa Y,Ando N

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This multicenter, open-label, single-arm, Phase II study assessed the efficacy of a neoadjuvant chemotherapy with docetaxel (75 mg/m(2) q3w) followed by 5-fluorouracil 500 mg/m(2), epirubicin 100 mg/m(2) and cyclophosphamide 500 mg/m(2) q3w in patients with early-stage breast cancer. METHODS:Women with resec...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Iwata H,Sato N,Masuda N,Nakamura S,Yamamoto N,Kuroi K,Kurosumi M,Tsuda H,Akiyama F,Ohashi Y,Toi M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:T-stage is an imperfect prognostic indicator for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. We evaluated the effect of extent of intracranial involvement on survival after conventional radiotherapy in patients with Stage T4 nasopharyngeal carcinoma. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of the results o...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hu YC,Chang CH,Chen CH,Ger LP,Liu WS,Lin LC,Leung CM,Chang KC

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:ATPase family AAA domain-containing 2 plays an important role in tumor progression including cell cycle, proliferation, apoptosis and chemoresistance. However, the expression of ATPase family AAA domain-containing 2 in colorectal cancer and its significance are still unclear. The aim of this study was to exa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hou M,Huang R,Song Y,Feng D,Jiang Y,Liu M

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Endometrial stromal sarcoma is known to be a hormone-dependent tumor. Efficacy of hormonal therapy including high-dose progestins, aromatase inhibitors or gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs has been reported. We report a case of recurrent endometrial stromal sarcoma, the tumor cells of which were strongly positive...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akashi D,Todo Y,Shimada C,Okamoto K,Minobe S,Kato H

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Phase I oncology trials have raised concerns that patients' 'unrealistic' optimism could compromise the validity of informed consent, and that patients often participate in trials to conform to physicians' or family members' recommendations. We aimed to determine whether patients or families-given the same in...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shin DW,Cho J,Kim SY,Yang HK,Cho B,Shin DB,Chun MS,Min YJ,Kim YW,Park JH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:After approval of bevacizumab in Japan, post-marketing surveillance studies reported on safety. However, few reports have shown the efficacy of bevacizumab as used in daily practice. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer patients in daily practice. METHODS:All u...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sogabe S,Komatsu Y,Yuki S,Kusumi T,Hatanaka K,Nakamura M,Kato T,Miyagishima T,Hosokawa A,Iwanaga I,Sakata Y,Asaka M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00