Risk factors for sentinel lymph node metastasis and validation study of the MSKCC nomogram in breast cancer patients.

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 continuous intravenous administration of 1-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil (FT) to colorectal cancer patients was studied in regard to the stability of FT in intravenous hyperalimentation (IVH) solutions and tumor levels of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). FT was very compatible with IVH solutions, because the decomposit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Moriya Y,Koyama Y,Hojo K,Tsunematsu R

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytokeratins (CKs) 19 and 20 have been used as targets for detecting cancer cells. We attempted to detect circulating cancer cells in patients with gastric cancer using a high-sensitivity reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay for CK transcripts. METHODS:RT-PCR for CK 19 and CK 20 wa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Majima T,Ichikura T,Takayama E,Chochi K,Mochizuki H

更新日期：2000-11-01 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：:Following a simple cholecystectomy, a 63-year-old woman with gallstones was histologically diagnosed as having minute squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder. A laparotomy revealed a small, firm nodule that appeared to be an adenoma, which was palpated in the fundus of the gallbladder. The resected gallbladder cont...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Roppongi T,Takeyoshi I,Ohwada S,Sato Y,Fujii T,Honma M,Morishita Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A histopathologic study was made on 1,095 thyroid specimens which had been removed surgically under various diagnoses at Seoul National University Hospital during the six-year period, 1976-1981. Among the 1,095 surgically removed thyroids, adenomatous goiter was the most common single disease, accounting for 43% of al...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Park SH,Suh EH,Chi JG

更新日期：1988-12-01 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：:Low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT-type lymphoma) is a rare thymic tumor, with only seven previous cases described worldwide to date. We describe the only case to have presented with pulmonary amyloid nodules. A 63-year-old Japanese female was found to have an anterior mediastinal tum...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Moriyama E,Yokose T,Kodama T,Matsuno Y,Hojo F,Takahashi K,Nagai K,Nishiwaki Y,Ochiai A

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prognosis of breast cancer-derived brain metastasis is poor, but new drugs and recent therapeutic strategies have helped extend survival in patients. Prediction of therapeutic responses and outcomes is not yet possible, however. In a retrospective study, we examined prognostic factors in patients with bre...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Honda Y,Aruga T,Yamashita T,Miyamoto H,Horiguchi K,Kitagawa D,Idera N,Goto R,Kuroi K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Fluid collection (FC) of lymph or blood may accumulate at the site of excision after surgery for soft tissue sarcoma, with reported incidence rates from 10% to 36%. The purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of FC on local recurrence (LR) and wound complication rates after adjuvant postoperative radi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Choi N,Kim JY,Yu T,Kang HC,Kim HS,Kim HJ,Kim IH

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:Expression of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and nonspecific cross-reacting antigen (NCA) mRNAs were observed in malignant and nonmalignant colon tissues by Northern blot analysis. CEA mRNA was detected together with NCA mRNA in nine cultured cell lines, with the exception of the lung carcinoma A549 cell line, and in ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hinoda Y,Takahashi H,Higashide T,Nakano T,Arimura Y,Yoshimoto M,Tsujisaki M,Imai K,Yachi A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an interim analysis of a Phase II trial in Japanese patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (panNETs), sunitinib demonstrated antitumor activity with an objective response rate (ORR) of 50% (95% confidence interval [CI], 21-79) and a median progression-free survival (PFS) of 16.8 months (95% CI, 9....

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ito T,Tori M,Hashigaki S,Kimura N,Sato K,Ohki E,Sawaki A,Okusaka T

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:Primary cardiac angiosarcoma is a rare, diagnostically elusive disease with a poor prognosis. In this report, we describe the case of a 56-year-old woman with a right atrial angiosarcoma. The patient presented with impending cardiac tamponade caused by right atrial perforation, but was misdiagnosed as a ruptured aneur...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yoshitake I,Hata M,Sezai A,Niino T,Unosawa S,Shimura K,Kasamaki Y,Minami K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of high-dose epirubicin (EPI) plus cyclophosphamide (CPA) therapy, a phase II study of EPI, 130 mg/m2, plus CPA, 1000 mg/m2, with G-CSF every 3 weeks was carried out for 51 advanced or recurrent breast cancer patients by the Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG). Fifty out of the 5...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takashima S,Saeki T,Adachi I,Watanabe T,Sasaki Y,Murai H,Tabei T,Ogita M,Sano M,Kanda K,Shimoyama M

更新日期：1997-10-01 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

abstract：Introduction:Since June 2005, the University Hospital Medical Information Network-Clinical Trial Registry (UMIN-CTR) has been an International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)-approved clinical trial registry in Japan. The number of clinical trials registered in the UMIN-CTR has increased annually. To date,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ochi N,Kawahara T,Nagasaki Y,Nakagawa N,Yamagishi T,Umemura S,Honda Y,Nakanishi H,Yamane H,Takigawa N

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a tumor, increased deubiquitination of cyclins by a protein gene product gene, PGP9.5, could contribute to the uncontrolled growth of somatic cells that is a hallmark of cancer. We hypothesized that PGP9.5 may be expressed in tumors of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:Expression ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sasaki H,Yukiue H,Moriyama S,Kobayashi Y,Nakashima Y,Kaji M,Fukai I,Kiriyama M,Yamakawa Y,Fujii Y

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In women, osteoporosis is a common chronic disease that induces spinal compression and femoral neck fractures, resulting in life-threatening complications. It is very important to identify risk factors in order to prevent this disorder. Bone destruction is a well-recognized complication in a variety of neopl...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hung YC,Yeh LS,Chang WC,Lin CC,Kao CH

更新日期：2002-10-01 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:Human papillomavirus vaccines are being introduced worldwide and are expected to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer. Here we report a cross-sectional study using a validated human papillomavirus genotyping method to reveal the human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution in Japanese women wi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Azuma Y,Kusumoto-Matsuo R,Takeuchi F,Uenoyama A,Kondo K,Tsunoda H,Nagasaka K,Kawana K,Morisada T,Iwata T,Aoki D,Kukimoto I

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study objective was to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) plus cisplatin in patients with Stage I esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The primary endpoint was proportion of complete response (%CR). METHODS:Patients with Stage I (T1N0M0) ESCC, aged 20...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kato H,Sato A,Fukuda H,Kagami Y,Udagawa H,Togo A,Ando N,Tanaka O,Shinoda M,Yamana H,Ishikura S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:S-1 plus cisplatin is a standard chemotherapy regimen for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The addition of bevacizumab has been shown to significantly improve overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced non-squamous (NSq) NSCLC who received carboplatin plus paclitaxel, however, failed to show...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Miyanaga A,Kubota K,Hosomi Y,Okuma Y,Minato K,Fujimoto S,Okamoto H,Satouchi M,Isobe H,Aono H,Takiguchi Y,Gemma A,Tokyo Cooperative Oncology Group.

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen postmortem examinations on neuroblastoma patients were reviewed clinicopathologically. Commonly found metastatic sites were bone, liver and lung. The introduction of massive doses of cyclophosphamide and cisplatinum into chemotherapy protocol markedly reduced the tumor burden: no tumor focus in liver or lung,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Naito H,Sasaki M,Takeda T,Nakadate H,Fujita M

更新日期：1992-06-01 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：:Primary tympanic membrane cancer is very rare; metastatic cancer to the tympanic membrane is extremely rare and presents diagnostic challenges. We report a case of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in the tympanic membrane. The presenting symptom was hearing loss. Physical examination revealed a friable granulomatou...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Wu ZS,Li SC,Ho HC,Tseng JE,Lin YH,Su YC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility and outcome of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CT-RT) with large regional field and high-dose external beam boost irradiation in thoracic esophageal cancer. METHODS:Patients with clinical stage T1 (submucosal)-4N0-1M0 (UICC 1997) squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus were ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Toita T,Ogawa K,Adachi G,Kakinohana Y,Nishikuramori Y,Iraha S,Utsunomiya T,Murayama S

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:A rare case of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma with a giant exophytic gastric tumor invading the anterior abdominal wall is presented. The patient was a 52-year-old woman, who had a history of strongyloidiasis. Although the patient was serologically positive for HTLV-I antibody, there were no lymphoma cells in the peri...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hiroyasu S,Shiraishi M,Shimabukuro M,Kusano T,Muto Y

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00