Prognostic impact of incisional or excisional biopsy of cervical lymph node metastases of solid tumors.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective review of clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma patients treated in our institution. The clinicopathological findings and patients' prognoses were analyzed according to tumor size, and risk factors for tumor recurrence were elucidated. METHODS:A total of 140 cases of sporadic renal c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kitagawa Y,Nakashima K,Shima T,Izumi K,Narimoto K,Miwa S,Miyagi T,Maeda Y,Kadono Y,Konaka H,Mizokami A,Namiki M

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:We reviewed 1074 surgically treated patients with biliary tract cancer (gallbladder 564, bile duct 510) in Niigata prefecture in the five-year period from 1982 to 1986. Analyses of regional distributions revealed the incidence of gallbladder cancer to be highest in the Ka-etsu district (northern part of prefecture) an...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kato K,Akai S

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is required for growth and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC), and several positive regulators of tumor angiogenesis have been identified. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), known to be elevated in several human cancers, regulates angiogenesis by inducing angiogenic factors. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakamoto RH,Uetake H,Iida S,Kolev YV,Soumaoro LT,Takagi Y,Yasuno M,Sugihara K

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to describe the health behaviors of cancer survivors in the Republic of Korea and to compare them with the health behaviors of two control groups: (i) individuals with no history of cancer but with other chronic diseases and (ii) individuals with no history of cancer or other chronic diseases...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Oh MG,Han MA,Park J,Ryu SY,Park CY,Choi SW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of multiple myeloma was quite poor in the last century, but it has significantly improved with the incorporation of novel agents, immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) and proteasome inhibitors. Thalidomide was first developed as a sedative in 1950s, but it was withdrawn from the market because of teratogenicit...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Abe Y,Ishida T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old man had undergone central bisegmentectomy of the liver due to fibrolamellar carcinoma (FLC). Twice, 24 and 30 months after the first operation, lymph node metastases were removed. We have reported this case previously and this is the second report of the same case. Forty-two months after the second opera...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamamoto H,Watanabe K,Nagata M,Yano Y,Akai T,Honda I,Watanabe S,Soda H,Matsuzaki O

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 41-year-old woman with a retroperitoneal schwannoma mimicking hepatic tumor in the caudate lobe. Dynamic computed tomography in the early phase showed an enhanced tumor (2.7 cm in diameter) in the Spiegel lobe of the liver, which compressed the inferior vena cava (IVC). We also performed left hepatic angio...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakamura M,Takayama T,Takayasu K,Shimada K,Yamamoto J,Kosuge T,Sakamoto M,Yamasaki S,Shimizu S,Makuuchi M

更新日期：1997-08-01 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: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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Emotional distress is considered to be higher in patients with head and neck cancer than other types of cancer. The present study aimed to identify predictors of the postoperative levels of depression in patients with head and neck cancer who have undergone surgery. METHODS:Postoperative levels of depression...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Adachi Y,Kimura H,Sato N,Nagashima W,Nakamura K,Aleksic B,Yoshida K,Fujimoto Y,Nakashima T,Ozaki N

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the patients with colorectal cancer, there are some with hereditary disorders such as familial polyposis coli, Gardner's syndrome, Turcot's syndrome, and cancer family syndrome in which colorectal adenocarcinoma develops at a significantly high frequency, and these hereditary diseases are very important and interes...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ushio K

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring the current status of cancer care is essential for effective cancer control and high-quality cancer care. To address the information needs of patients and physicians in Japan, hospital-based cancer registries are operated in 397 hospitals designated as cancer care hospitals by the national government. These...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Higashi T,Nakamura F,Shibata A,Emori Y,Nishimoto H

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Docetaxel plus cisplatin (DP) is a combination chemotherapy regimen that is active against untreated advanced gastric cancer. We evaluated the feasibility of DP treatment in patients with recurring or metastatic gastric cancer who had been previously treated with other chemotherapy regimens. PATIENTS AND ME...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kim H,Park JH,Bang SJ,Kim DH,Cho HR,Kim GY,Min YJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:Australia ranks highly internationally for cancer control, in part because cancer registries provide comprehensive national incidence and mortality and other cancer data annually. This has facilitated short- and long-term planning over the last quarter of a century. For example, male death rates from lung cancer in Au...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Burton RC

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical studies using antisera to keratin and secretory component (SC) and monoclonal antibody against leukocyte common antigen (LCA) were performed on 92 biopsy and autopsy specimens taken from 65 patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Five biopsy specimens from malignant lymphoma of the nasopharynx and ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nomori H,Kameya T,Shimosato Y,Saito H,Ebihara S,Ono I

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is already a well-recognized global phenomenon. The traditional approaches to cancer therapy have been surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. These modalities have shown considerable promise and presently form cornerstones of management of most malignancies. However, these conventional approaches have associat...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Munshi A,Ni LH,Tiwana MS

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) in Japanese patients with Müllerian carcinoma having a therapeutic history of platinum-based chemotherapy. METHODS:Patients who were diagnosed with Müllerian carcinoma (epithelial ovarian carcinoma, primary ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Katsumata N,Fujiwara Y,Kamura T,Nakanishi T,Hatae M,Aoki D,Tanaka K,Tsuda H,Kamiura S,Takehara K,Sugiyama T,Kigawa J,Fujiwara K,Ochiai K,Ishida R,Inagaki M,Noda K

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:We evaluated whether color Doppler ultrasound (US) had diagnostic accuracy equal to dynamic computed tomography (CT) and whether performing dynamic CT and Doppler US together would be more informative in preoperative diagnosis of renal solid tumors. METHODS:A total of 110 renal solid tumors smaller than 7 c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kitamura H,Fujimoto H,Tobisu K,Mizuguchi Y,Maeda T,Matsuoka N,Komiyama M,Nakagawa T,Kakizoe T

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：:A post hoc analysis of interim results from PREVAIL, a Phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, demonstrated that the treatment effects, safety and pharmacokinetics of enzalutamide in Japanese patients were generally consistent with those of the ove...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kimura G,Ueda T

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Study aims include determination of nationwide structural characteristics of radiation oncology facilities, types of radiation therapy equipment, availability of human resources and trends and comparisons with previous surveys. METHODS:An annual nationwide survey was conducted to collect the statistics of in...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ji YH,Jung H,Yang K,Cho CK,Yoo SY,Yoo HJ,Kim KB,Kim MS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-12 (IL-12), known to be a strong inducer of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), plays a vital role in activating the immune surveillance system against intracellular pathogens and malignant tumors. The authors have found that cancer patients showing marked IFN-gamma induction after inoculation with BCG-CWS (the ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hayashi A,Noda A

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：:Many psychosocial factors have been reported to influence the duration of survival of breast cancer patients. We have studied how family members, hobbies and habits of the patients may alter their psychosocial status. Female patients with surgically treated breast cancer diagnosed between 1986 and 1995 at the Tochigi ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tominaga K,Andow J,Koyama Y,Numao S,Kurokawa E,Ojima M,Nagai M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00