Multicenter questionnaire survey on patterns of care for elderly patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by the Japan Esophageal Oncology Group.

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：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：:In Japan, lateral lymph node dissection (LLND) is generally performed for the treatment of T3-4 lower rectal carcinoma, and not for T1 lower rectal carcinoma, because of a low positive rate in patients with T1 lesion. We experienced a rare case of lateral pelvic lymph node recurrence after total mesorectal resection f...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hara J,Yamamoto S,Fujita S,Akasu T,Moriya Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Phase II study was started in Japan to evaluate the efficacy and safety of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with S-1 plus cisplatin in patients with unresectable locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. This study began in July 2008, and a total of 45 patients will be accrued from 13 institutions w...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakamura K,Tahara M,Kiyota N,Hayashi R,Akimoto T,Fukuda H,Fujii M,Boku N

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Tepotinib (MSC2156119J) is an oral, potent and highly selective small molecule mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (MET) inhibitor for which the recommended Phase II dose of 500 mg once daily has been defined, based on the first-in-man trial conducted in the USA and Europe. We carried out a multicenter ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shitara K,Yamazaki K,Tsushima T,Naito T,Matsubara N,Watanabe M,Sarholz B,Johne A,Doi T

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there have been extensive studies to determine risk factors affecting survival after resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), we still do not know which patients can survive disease free after curative resection. This study was undertaken to determine independent risk factors affecting the leng...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takata M,Yamanaka N,Tanaka T,Yamanaka J,Maeda S,Okamoto E,Yasojima H,Uematsu K,Watanabe H,Uragari Y

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral plasma prostaglandins (PGs) were assayed in 10 cases of gynecologic malignancies. In addition, fluctuations of PG levels during chemotherapeutically-induced gastrointestinal toxicity as well as those caused by a bolus infusion of steroid hormone were investigated. As a result, the level of PGE2 in most case...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Suzuki M,Ohwada M,Tamada T

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) using the simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) method was designed for treating malignant gliomas. The purpose of this study was to investigate feasibility of this treatment. METHODS:Between December 2000 and November 2002, six patients with malignant gliomas were enro...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Suzuki M,Nakamatsu K,Kanamori S,Okumra M,Uchiyama T,Akai F,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the regulative effect of microRNA-338-3p on colorectal carcinoma cell invasion and migration. METHODS:The microRNA-338-3p expression pattern of colorectal carcinoma tissues and cell lines was detected by real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. The protein level of smoothened...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Xue Q,Sun K,Deng HJ,Lei ST,Dong JQ,Li GX

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration is widely used for mediastinal and hilar lesions. Histologic specimens from this procedure are important for specific diagnosis and targeted therapy. Studies on the traditional endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration nee...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Izumo T,Sasada S,Watanabe J,Chavez C,Matsumoto Y,Tsuchida T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present nationwide survey, 1,040 new cases of lymphoid malignancy, in most of which expression of cell surface markers had been determined, and 243 controls for a case-control study on adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) and other types of lymphoid malignancies were enrolled during the two years (1982-84) from...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors：

更新日期：1985-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the present study was to obtain preliminary findings regarding psychiatric disorders and background characteristics among Japanese family members of cancer patients. METHODS:We investigated the psychiatric diagnosis and background factors of family members of cancer patients by analyzing the c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akechi T,Akizuki N,Okamura M,Shimizu K,Oba A,Ito T,Yoshikawa E,Nakano T,Inagaki M,Uchitomi Y

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To date, there are few reliable markers to distinguish tumors with aggressive characteristics in upper tract urothelial carcinoma. The purpose of this study was to identify a biomarker related to genetic instability (chromosomal instability or microsatellite instability) with prognostic value, in patients wit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamamoto Y,Oga A,Akao J,Misumi T,Fuji N,Kobayashi K,Kawai Y,Inoue R,Hirata H,Matsumoto H,Nagao K,Sakano S,Matsuyama H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brachytherapy is an invasive therapy with placement of radiation source into or near the tumor. The difference between planning target volume and clinical target volume is minimal, and the dose out of the tumor reduces rapidly due to the inverse-square law. High-dose-rate brachytherapy enables three-dimensional image ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Itami J

更新日期：2020-05-05 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：:A 50-year-old man underwent a left nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma of the clear cell type in February, 1978. He was examined using computed tomography in September, 1993, and was found to have a small coin lesion in his right lung. A fine needle aspiration biopsy failed to disclose any tumor cells. He underwent a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yoshida J,Nagai K,Hasebe T,Takahashi K,Nishimura M,Otsuka S,Nishiwaki Y,Kodama T

更新日期：1995-02-01 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:A Phase I/II study of S-1 combined radiation therapy was conducted in patients with Stage II (T2N0) glottic cancer. The purpose of the Phase I study was to identify the maximum tolerated dose, the recommended dose and the dose limiting toxicity. The objectives in the phase II study were to estimate the local ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakayama M,Hayakawa K,Okamoto M,Niibe Y,Ishiyama H,Kotani S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize surgical invasiveness and morbidity and to verify therapeutic efficacy, we reviewed perioperative and postoperative courses and therapeutic outcomes of patients who underwent retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for testicular germ cell cancers. METHODS:The study included 31 patients...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tanaka T,Kitamura H,Kunishima Y,Takahashi S,Takahashi A,Masumori N,Itoh N,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inconsistency in the prevalence of infection by human papillomavirus (HPV) in lung cancer patients was found between different countries with racial and geographic variations. Our previous reports have indicated that a high-risk HPV 16/18 DNA was frequently detected in Chinese lung cancer patients living in ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Fei Y,Yang J,Hsieh WC,Wu JY,Wu TC,Goan YG,Lee H,Cheng YW

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old man with pharyngeal carcinoma developed spontaneous pneumothorax. A biopsied lung tissue revealed an extensive granulomatous reaction to some yellow material. Because of the patient's frequent aspirations of the liquid diet which was mixed with an artificial lemon flavor, it is considered that the aspira...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamashina M,Moatamed F

更新日期：1987-12-01 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：:In order to study the characteristics of lung cancer in smokers and nonsmokers, clinico-epidemiological features of 943 lung cancer patients treated in the Aichi Cancer Center Hospital from 1964-77 were analyzed according to their smoking histories. About 70% of both male and female patients who smoked fell in Group I...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shimizu H,Tominaga S,Nishimura M,Urata A

更新日期：1984-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The value of postmastectomy radiation therapy for breast cancer patients with T1-2 tumor and one to three positive nodes remains controversial. The purpose of this retrospective study was to compare the clinical outcomes of breast cancer patients with T1-2 and one to three positive nodes with and without post...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Huang CJ,Hou MF,Chuang HY,Lian SL,Huang MY,Chen FM,Fu OY,Lin SF

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information of prefectural cancer incidence in Japan is an important resource to plan an effective regional cancer control program. In order to obtain accurate prefectural cancer incidence, we have to adjust for both of completeness of regional cancer registries and regional dispersion, simultaneously, Then, we develo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tanabe R,Kamo KI,Fukui K,Imori S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rise in the incidence of lung cancer has been associated with shifts in histologic distribution. A study was conducted to investigate changes in the cell type distribution in lung cancer in relation to age, sex, and smoking history, based on a retrospective analysis of 10,910 proven cases of lung cancer at the Vet...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Perng DW,Perng RP,Kuo BI,Chiang SC

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00