Chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell cancer.

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:Triplet antiemetic therapy with neurokinin 1 receptor blocker, 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor blocker and steroids is commonly used in patients who are highly emetic after chemotherapy. However, an alternative antiemetic therapy for patients who are resistant to triplet antiemetic therapy is not established. Ol...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sato J,Kashiwaba M,Komatsu H,Ishida K,Nihei S,Kudo K

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjuvant chemotherapy with S-1 is a standard treatment for patients with stage II/III gastric cancer after D2 gastrectomy; however, this is not uniformly applicable in older patients. The Stomach Cancer Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group conducted a questionnaire survey on older patients aged ≥80 years a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Mizutani T,Yamaguchi K,Mizusawa J,Ito S,Nishida Y,Yabusaki H,Boku N,Sano T,Yoshida K,Sasako M,Yoshikawa T,Terashima M,Stomach Cancer Study Group\/Japan Clinical Oncology Group.

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:Thirty-five cases of histiocytosis X in the National Children's Hospital were clinicopathologically studied. Fourteen cases were categorized in diffuse histiocytosis X, Letterer-Siwe type (DHX), 19 cases in multifocal eosinophilic granuloma (MEG) and 2 cases in unifocal eosinophilic granuloma (UEG). Nine of 14 DHX die...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsunematsu Y,Koide R,Watanabe S,Takahashi H,Morikawa Y,Shimizu K

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of PD-1 pathway inhibitors has dramatically altered the treatment of advanced/recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer patients. However, the prognostic significance of their ongoing usage is controversial, especially for patients who have not progressed for a period of time. If discontinuation has no nega...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nomura S,Goto Y,Mizutani T,Kataoka T,Kawai S,Okuma Y,Murakami H,Tanaka K,Ohe Y

更新日期：2020-07-09 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：BACKGROUND:Multi-combination chemotherapy consisting of anthracyclines has been effective but has not invariably prolonged the survival period in advanced/recurrent breast cancer. The possibility has been discussed that chemoendocrine therapy combined with endocrine agents is more effective. METHODS:In order to evalua...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tominaga T,Nomura Y,Uchino J,Hirata K,Kimura M,Yoshida M,Aoyama H,Kinoshita H,Koyama H,Monden Y,Takashima S,Ogawa M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Shorter duration of infusion of monoclonal antibody treatments may reduce treatment burden and improve healthcare resource utilization. Methods:This phase II study recruited Japanese patients with previously untreated CD20+ B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Patients received intravenous obinutuzumab 1000 mg by r...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ohmachi K,Ando K,Kinoshita T,Kumagai K,Hatake K,Ishikawa T,Teshima T,Kato K,Izutsu K,Ueda E,Nakai K,Kuriki H,Tobinai K

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Advanced gastric cancer (AGC) and systemic chemotherapy are some of the risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, the cumulative incidence, risk factors and prognostic impact of VTE have not been evaluated in Japanese patients with AGC. Methods:This retrospective study included patients who re...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Arai H,Hironaka S,Minashi K,Denda T,Shimokawa M,Yamaguchi T

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Chemoradiation is potentially curative for esophageal cancer in various stages, but local failure is a major problem. The present case was a 49-year-old male diagnosed with advanced esophageal cancer with an esophago-bronchial fistula and lymph node metastasis. Histological diagnosis by biopsy was adenosquamous cell c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Morihiro M,Boku N,Ohtsu A,Miyamoto S,Ishikura S

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2A is an inherited disease characterized by the development of medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma and hyperparathyroidism. It has recently been shown to be associated with germ-line mutations in the RET proto-oncogene. We describe a 21-year-old man from a MEN 2A family who...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamashita T,Lihara M,Okamoto J,Kanbe M,Ito Y,Kawakami M,Egawa S,Yamaguchi K,Obara T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of recurrent cervical carcinoma with sites of recurrence restricted to the pelvis were treated by intra-arterial infusion of oncostatics via the bilateral internal iliac arteries. One tip of the catheter was positioned in the internal iliac artery, proximal and close to the superior glutea artery, through t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kawagoe K,Iijima S,Sasaki J

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 77-year-old man presented with painful swelling of his Port-A-Cath insertion site soon after flushing with normal saline. No discomfort or abnormality was found during the saline flush. A chest roentgenogram showed that the disconnected catheter had separated from the disc and was absent from its original location. ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lam AW,Chen YM,Yang KY,Tsai CM,Perng RP

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is refractory to conventional therapy, including chemotherapy and radiation. However, because RCC is sensitive to cytokine therapy, an immunotherapeutic approach such as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) might lead to a cure. We performed an institutional clinical study...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishiyama K,Takami A,Suzuki S,Konaka H,Namiki M,Ooi A,Nakao S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most studied pro-angiogenic factors involved in the development of colorectal cancer is the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). The small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor semaxanib (SU5416) is one of the several agents targeting the VEGF signaling pathway, and its development centered mos...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hoff PM,Wolff RA,Bogaard K,Waldrum S,Abbruzzese JL

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer causes profound suffering for patients, and previous reports have demonstrated that psychological distress, particularly depression, is frequently observed in advanced and/or terminally ill cancer patients. Such depression can lead to serious and far-reaching negative consequences in patients with advanced canc...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akechi T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the resectability rate of patients with initially unresectable liver-only metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) after treatment with irinotecan/capecitabine. METHODS:Patients received irinotecan (240 mg/m(2)) as a 30 min intravenous infusion on day 1 and capecitabine (1000 mg/m(2)) orally bid for...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zhao R,Zhu J,Ji X,Cai J,Wan F,Li Q,Zhong B,Tucker S,Wang D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A Patterns of Care Study (PCS) has been conducted to evaluate the standards of practice for prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy in Japan. This study examines the influence of institutional stratification on the process of care for patients receiving radical external beam radiotherapy for prost...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ogawa K,Nakamura K,Sasaki T,Yamamoto T,Koizumi M,Teshima T,Inoue T,Japanese Patterns of Care Study Working Subgroup on Prostate Cancer.

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:We report on an inflammatory pseudotumor of the spleen. A 72-year-old woman visited our hospital complaining of nausea. Physical examination and laboratory investigations were unremarkable. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and angiography showed a hypovascular splenic mass measuring abo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Noguchi H,Kondo H,Kondo M,Shiraiwa M,Monobe Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 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: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:Communicating the discontinuation of anticancer treatment to patients is a difficult task. The primary aim of this study was to clarify the level of oncologist-reported burden when communicating about discontinuation of an anticancer treatment. The secondary aims were (i) to identify the sources of burden con...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Otani H,Morita T,Esaki T,Ariyama H,Tsukasa K,Oshima A,Shiraisi K

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors of biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy with or without standard pelvic lymphadenectomy in Korean men with high-risk prostate cancer. METHODS:The clinical and pathologic data of 199 patients with high-risk features were reviewed retrospectively. High-risk features w...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ku JH,Jeong CW,Park YH,Cho MC,Kwak C,Kim HH

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:This study aims to reveal the present situation of changes in physical appearance induced by treatment, the effects of these changes on social activities, and support from medical staff in male cancer patients. Methods:A questionnaire survey was administered to 949 male patients (response rate: 90.1%) visiti...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nozawa K,Tomita M,Takahashi E,Toma S,Arai Y,Takahashi M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrence or metastasis of cancer has been considered to occur in the last stage of the patient's life. However, the new notions of oligometastases and oligo-recurrence have been proposed and the paradigm shift in the conceptualization of cancer metastasis or cancer recurrence. Oligometastases is the state in which t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Niibe Y,Hayakawa K

更新日期：2010-02-01 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:For several decades, radiotherapy has been widely used to treat metastatic vertebral tumors. This study was designed to assess the feasibility and early clinical outcomes of high-dose radiotherapy to treat such tumors, using helical tomotherapy. METHODS:Between June 2009 and December 2011, 51 sites in 36 pat...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lee DS,Kwak YK,Jeong SM,Song JH,Kang YN,Lee SN,Jang HS,Kim YS,Yoon SC,Choi BO

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00