A histopathologic study on 1,095 surgically resected thyroid specimens.

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is critical to obtain informed consent from eligible patients to complete clinical trials. We investigated the factors that affect the participation rates of eligible patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with metastatic breast cancer who were eligible for SELECT BC or SELECT BC-CONFIRM trials, randomi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ohsumi S,Mukai H,Takahashi M,Hozumi Y,Akabane H,Park Y,Tokunaga E,Takashima T,Watanabe T,Sagara Y,Kaneko T,Ohashi Y

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The correlations of serum interleukin-6 and soluble interleukin-6 receptor concentrations with clinicopathological features and survival of patients with colorectal cancer were studied. METHODS:We measured the serum levels of interleukin-6 and soluble interleukin-6 receptor in 99 colorectal cancer patients a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yeh KY,Li YY,Hsieh LL,Lu CH,Chou WC,Liaw CC,Tang RP,Liao SK

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report describes two cases of renal cell carcinoma extending into the vena cava and the right atrium. The treatment was total nephrectomy and tumor thrombectomy, utilizing extracorporeal circulation. The aggressive surgical management of this progressive malignant disease is discussed. ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Cho M,Ozono S,Takashima K,Moriya A,Hirao Y,Okajima E,Taniguchi S,Niwaya K,Kawachi K,Kitamura S

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The consultation fee for outpatient radiotherapy was newly introduced in the national health insurance system in Japan in April 2012. We conducted a survey on the use of this consultation fee and its effect on clinical practices. METHODS:The health insurance committee of the Japanese Society of Therapeutic R...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Igaki H,Onishi H,Nakagawa K,Dokiya T,Nemoto K,Shigematsu N,Nishimura Y,Hiraoka M,Japanese Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Health Insurance Committee.

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：: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：: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：:A 56-year-old housewife was incidentally discovered to have an abnormal shadow in the right B6 area upon a chest X-ray film being taken. A transcutaneous lung biopsy of the mass revealed adenocarcinoma of the lung (WHO classification). A brain computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated multiple brain metastasis. Follo...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Akiba T,Saijo N,Miyamoto K,Taguchi J,Taito H,Sakurai M,Tamura T,Sasaki Y,Eguchi K,Shinkai T

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been reported that prognosis is less favorable in poorly (G3) differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma than in well (G1) or moderately (G2) differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma. The goal of this study is therefore to analyze the prognosis of G3 endometrioid adenocarcinoma and various factors t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kuwabara Y,Susumu N,Banno K,Hirao T,Kawaguchi M,Yamagami W,Suzuki N,Aoki D,Nozawa S

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Benefits of chemotherapy have generally been modest in gastric cancer, although those regimens developed more recently have produced higher response rates. Paclitaxel plus cisplatin is one such regimen and divided administration of paclitaxel has been suggested to be associated with lower neurological and he...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kim YH,Yamaguchi K,Bang YJ,Takiuchi H,Kang WK,Sato A,Kang YK,Sakamoto J,Abe C,Sakata Y

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the clinical outcomes of stereotactic body radiotherapy for colorectal cancer-derived bone metastases and identify factors predicting treatment failure. METHODS:Patients treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy for bone metastases from colorectal cancer between September 2013 and June 2019 were...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ito K,Yamaguchi T,Ogawa H,Nakajima Y,Karasawa K

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the significance of androgen receptor (AR) gene mutations for Japanese prostate cancers, we examined the entire coding region, from exon A to H, in 36 primary lesions. Five in stage A, 12 in stage B, six in stage C and 13 in stage D were subjected to PCR-SSCP analysis for genomic DNA and nucleoti...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Watanabe M,Ushijima T,Shiraishi T,Yatani R,Shimazaki J,Kotake T,Sugimura T,Nagao M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A self-administered quantitative food frequency questionnaire (Qx) was developed for a population-based cohort study on cancer in Takayama, Japan. METHODS:The Qx was tested among 58 male and 59 female volunteers. Average daily nutrient intakes for the previous year calculated from the Qx were compared with ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shimizu H,Ohwaki A,Kurisu Y,Takatsuka N,Ido M,Kawakami N,Nagata C,Inaba S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Long-term survival and late toxicities of a randomized Phase II study of chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer were analyzed. METHODS:Eligible patients were <75 years old and performance status 0-2, and had Stages II-IVA esophageal cancer. For arm A (short-term infusion), cisplatin 70 mg/m(2) Days 1 and 29...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nishimura Y,Hiraoka M,Koike R,Nakamatsu K,Itasaka S,Kawamura M,Negoro Y,Araki N,Ishikawa H,Fujii T,Mitsuhashi N

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor marker-producing germ cell tumors of the central nervous system are malignant and require radiation and/or chemotherapy. Although serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) has been used to monitor the course of treatment, the levels of beta-hCG in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have not been measure...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Fujimaki T,Mishima K,Asai A,Tabuchi K,Kobayashi M,Suzuki I,Kirino T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to detect the presence of cancer stem-like cells with bronchioalveolar stem cells (BASCs) properties and investigate the clinicopathological role of expression of OCT4 as well as the correlation with clinical outcomes in adenocarcinoma of the lung. METHODS:Specimens of 112 cases...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zhang X,Han B,Huang J,Zheng B,Geng Q,Aziz F,Dong Q

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The prognostic value of metabolic parameters using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) has not been established for early non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Accordingly, the authors investigated the prognostic value of metabolic parameters in terms of failure ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lee J,Lee M,Koom WS,Kim HJ,Kim WC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vital dye-guided sentinel node biopsy is affordable in most hospitals, but may be of limited accuracy in identifying all sentinel nodes. Leaving sentinel nodes in the axilla may result in a false nodal staging of breast carcinomas. METHODS:From a series of 112 successful sentinel lymph node biopsies with Pa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Cserni G,Rajtár M,Boross G

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Endobronchial ultrasound with a guide sheath has been a widely used diagnostic procedure for peripheral pulmonary lesions. After sequential sampling with the usual devices, small portions of the collected specimen remain in the guide sheath and these can potentially contribute to diagnosis. We assessed the di...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Izumo T,Sasada S,Chavez C,Matsumoto Y,Hayama M,Tsuchida T

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:As clinical trials for limited-disease small-cell lung cancer often exclude elderly patients due to comorbidities and a decline in organ function, the most suitable treatment for limited-disease small-cell lung cancer patients aged 75 years or older still remains unclear. METHODS:From July 2002 to June 2011...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shukuya T,Takahashi T,Harada H,Ono A,Akamatsu H,Taira T,Kenmotsu H,Naito T,Murakami H,Endo M,Takahashi K,Yamamoto N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "Criteria for Evaluating the Efficacy of Chemotherapy/Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer" are now widely used in Japan. To assess the validity of the criteria, the relation between the antitumor effect evaluated by the criteria and the survival of patients with gastric cancer was analyzed. The su...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kiyohashi A,Kurihara M,Yoshida S,Ohkubo T,Suga S

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Studies have suggested that bevacizumab has shown activity against various pediatric solid tumors. We, therefore, conducted a Phase I study of bevacizumab plus irinotecan in Japanese children with recurrent, progressive or refractory solid tumors. METHODS:The starting dose was bevacizumab 10 mg/kg over 60-90...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okada K,Yamasaki K,Tanaka C,Fujisaki H,Osugi Y,Hara J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72-year-old man was found to have a 12 mm solid lesion in the pancreatic tail and an 8 mm cystic lesion in the body of the pancreas by computed tomography carried out during a routine follow-up study of his adult-onset diabetes mellitus. A distal pancreatectomy was performed revealing the pancreas to have an adenoca...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yoshida J,Ozaki H,Yamamoto J,Kosuge T,Takayasu K,Muramatsu Y,Mukai K

更新日期：1991-12-01 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：:Chemoradiotherapy has been clinically indicated for patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who refuse surgical resection and in locally advanced unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy prolongs survival than radiation therapy alone when given as defin...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sasaki Y,Kato K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of multiple thymoma is reported. The patient was a 28-year-old woman who came to us with myasthenia gravis. There were two separate thymoma in the anterior mediastinum: one measured 70 x 30 x 30 mm, while the other was 1.5 mm in diameter and situated in the surrounding thymic tissue. A histological study reveal...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nomori H,Kobayashi K,Ishihara T,Suito T,Torikata C

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regular endoscopic surveillance for Lynch syndrome is reported to reduce colorectal cancer (CRC)-related mortality. However, the appropriate surveillance intervals are still unclear. We evaluated the adequacy of annual colonoscopy and investigated the differences in tumor occurrence rates between individual ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Taniguchi F,Tanakaya K,Sugano K,Akagi K,Ishida H,Nagahisa S,Nishimura S,Une Y,Kimura Y,Watanabe M,Utsumi M,Aoki H

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The optimal management of elderly patients with limited-disease small cell lung cancer (LD-SCLC) has not been established. METHODS:The records of elderly (>or=70 years of age) patients with LD-SCLC who had been treated with etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy with early concurrent twice-daily thoracic radio...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okamoto K,Okamoto I,Takezawa K,Tachibana I,Fukuoka M,Nishimura Y,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00