Modern development of high-dose-rate brachytherapy.

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：:Seventy-four confirmed small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients received alternating combination chemotherapy with CAV and PVP. The CAV comprised of cyclophosphamide 800 mg/m2 on day 1, adriamycin 50 mg/m2 on day 1 and vincristine 1.4 mg/m2 on day 1, administered every 3-4 weeks. The PVP comprised cisplatin 80 mg/m2 on ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Bando H,Takishita Y,Ogura T,Sone S,Shimizu E,Nakayama T,Doi H,Kobayashi M

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Gene associated with retinoid-interferon induced mortality-19 (GRIM-19) plays crucial roles in carcinogenesis. Objective:To explore the antitumor activity of internalizing NGR (iNGR) gene associated with GRIM-19 in colorectal cancer. Methods:Cells were incubated with fluorescein isothiocyanate-labeled fusi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Pang L,Xia Y,Wang D,Meng X

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:We conducted a dose-finding and feasibility study in which we administered a fixed dose 3-h infusion of paclitaxel and an escalating dose of cisplatin in Japanese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. METHODS:Chemotherapy consisted of fixed dose (210 mg/m(2)) paclitaxel given over 3 h on day 1 ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Watanabe H,Yamamoto N,Tamura T,Shimoyama T,Hotta K,Inoue A,Sawada M,Akiyama Y,Kusaba H,Nokihara H,Sekine I,Kunitoh H,Ohe Y,Kodama T,Saijo N

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:Head and neck cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Hong Kong. HNC is well-known for its heterogeneity in epidemiology, clinical behavior, clinic-pathological features and patient characteristics. Treatment strategies for this heterogeneous disease vary greatly in different parts of the world, dependin...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ng WT,Wong ECY,Lee VHF,Chan JYW,Lee AWM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the esophagus with multiple liver metastases was found in a 77-year-old Japanese female in October, 1991. Combination chemotherapy, including etoposide (VP-16) and tegafur (FT) allowed the patient to survive for approximately a year after the onset of the initial symptoms. During her course...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsumoto M,Nomiyama T,Nakae J,Nishikawa H

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of preoperative exercise in patients with T1N0/T1N1/T2N0 gastric cancer and metabolic syndrome, which has emerged as a global health care issue. The primary endpoint is an incidence of perioperative complications and the secondary endpoints are weight change,...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Cho H,Tsuburaya A,Sakamoto J,Morita S,Oba K,Yoshikawa T,Miyajima N,Adjuvant Exercise for General Elective Surgery (AEGES) Study Group.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Stathmin has been found to be involved in malignant tumors; the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum stathmin and clinico-pathological features of lung cancer. Methods:In three lung cancer cell lines, stathmin expression and its secretion level in the supernatant were examined...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Biaoxue R,Hua L,Tian F,Wenlong G

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Patterns of Care Study (USPCS) by the American College of Radiology (ACR) has made significant contributions to improvements in the procedures of care for patients with breast cancer in the USA. The purpose of this study was to identify problems associated with the process of care for patients undergoing...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shikama N,Nishikawa A,Mitsumori M,Hiraoka M,Yamamoto T,Teshima T,Inoue T,Wilson F,Owen J

更新日期：2003-10-01 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:There are few reports of the outcomes of external beam radiotherapy in Asian males with localized prostate cancer. The aim of this study is to evaluate the long-term outcomes of external beam irradiation using three-dimensional two-dynamic conformal arc therapy, combined with neoadjuvant hormonal therapy, in ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ikeda I,Mizowaki T,Norihisa Y,Takayama K,Kamba T,Inoue T,Nakamura E,Kamoto T,Ogawa O,Hiraoka M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We retrospectively evaluated long-term oncological outcomes in patients with germ cell tumors (GCTs) primarily treated at our institution and assessed late recurrence and second primary malignancies. METHODS:This study included a total of 139 males with newly diagnosed GCTs of the testis or extragonadal orig...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sato S,Tanaka T,Takahashi A,Sasai M,Kitamura H,Masumori N,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Trop-1/Ep-CAM modulates growth and survival of transformed cells, and it is highly expressed in most carcinomas including breast cancer. Only membranous staining is typically considered in evaluating Trop-1/epithelial cell adhesion molecule (Ep-CAM) expression in tumor cells. However, there is evidence of ret...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Alberti S,Ambrogi F,Boracchi P,Fornili M,Querzoli P,Pedriali M,La Sorda R,Lattanzio R,Tripaldi R,Piantelli M,Biganzoli E,Coradini D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis is presented of the histopathologic, clinical and prognostic features of malignant lymphomas (MLs) treated at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital Medical Center, Manila, between 1975 and 1981. There were 434 malignant lymphomas, constituting 3.86% of all cancers studied at this in...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Calderon B,Villalon A,Augustin B,Javier B,Zamuco J,Mori S

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess clinically the adequacy of vessel-contouring-based pelvic radiotherapy with regard to nodal coverage for uterine cervical cancer. METHODS:Fifty patients with Stages I-III cervical cancer, treated with vessel-contouring-based three-dimensional radiotherapy since August 2002...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Uno T,Isobe K,Ueno N,Kobayashi H,Sanayama Y,Mitsuhashi A,Shozu M,Ito H

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively examine the outcomes of hypofractionated stereotactic radiation therapy in three to five fractions for vestibular schwannomas. METHODS:Twenty-five patients with 26 vestibular schwannomas were treated with hypofractionated stereotactic radiation therapy using a CyberKnife. The vestibular sc...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Morimoto M,Yoshioka Y,Kotsuma T,Adachi K,Shiomi H,Suzuki O,Seo Y,Koizumi M,Kagawa N,Kinoshita M,Hashimoto N,Ogawa K

更新日期：2013-08-01 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

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated the monoclonal antibody, TFS-4, to recognize a cell surface antigen, 124,000 Daltons, of molecular weight expressed selectively on small cell lung cancer but not on non-small cell lung cancer, and to cross-react with the human brain, cardiac muscle and some smooth muscle cells. The c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Umezawa Y,Kuge S,Kikyo N,Shirai T,Watanabe J,Fugisawa M,Okabe T

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with end-stage renal disease are suggestive to have a higher risk for the development of some kinds of cancer. The aim of this study is to evaluate the possible association between malignancy and end-stage renal disease in Taiwan. METHODS:We used the data of the National Health Insurance system of T...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Liang JA,Sun LM,Yeh JJ,Sung FC,Chang SN,Kao CH

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor. The long-term outcome is poor for patients with metastatic disease. METHODS:From June 1989 to January 2008, 202 patients (128 males and 74 females) with high-grade osteosarcoma of the extremities were treated at our institution. Patients were divi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Wu PK,Chen WM,Chen CF,Lee OK,Haung CK,Chen TH

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：:There has been no previous report of oxaliplatin administration in patients undergoing hemodialysis. A 65-year-old female with end-stage renal disease who was undergoing hemodialysis presented with anemia in August 2005. She was diagnosed with colon cancer with multiple liver metastases. After colectomy, hepatic arter...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shitara K,Munakata M,Muto O,Okada R,Mitobe S,Mino M,Ikami I,Sakata Y

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:ATPase family AAA domain-containing 2 plays an important role in tumor progression including cell cycle, proliferation, apoptosis and chemoresistance. However, the expression of ATPase family AAA domain-containing 2 in colorectal cancer and its significance are still unclear. The aim of this study was to exa...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hou M,Huang R,Song Y,Feng D,Jiang Y,Liu M

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Second primary head and neck cancers after endoscopic resection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma adversely affect patients' outcomes and the quality of life; however, an adequate surveillance schedule remains unclear. METHODS:We analyzed 330 patients with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who un...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shinozaki T,Katada C,Shiga K,Asakage T,Yokoyama T,Yano T,Oda I,Shimizu Y,Takemura K,Ishikawa H,Yokoyama A,Muto M

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00