Retroperitoneal schwannoma mimicking hepatic tumor in the caudate lobe.

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: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：:Interstitial pneumonia, especially that due to cytomegalovirus (CMV), is a frequent and serious complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The influence of allogeneic BMT on the development of CMV pneumonia was investigated in comparison with that of autologous BMT. Data on 37 patients (23 allotrans...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Funada H,Harada M,Yoshida T,Hattori K

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No risk factor has been confirmed for para-aortic lymph node (PAN) metastasis from gastric cancer. To identify the risk factors and the most frequent route of metastasis to PAN, we analyzed the prospective data from a phase III trial. METHODS:In JCOG9501 comparing D2 and D2 + PAN dissection, 260 patients wi...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nomura E,Sasako M,Yamamoto S,Sano T,Tsujinaka T,Kinoshita T,Furukawa H,Shimizu T,Hiratsuka M,Kobayashi O,Kurokawa Y,Tanigawa N,Gastric Cancer Surgical Study Group of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group.

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Abiraterone acetate has been approved in >70 countries for chemotherapy-naïve metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients. Efficacy and safety of abiraterone acetate (1000 mg/once daily) with prednisolone (5 mg/twice daily) in chemotherapy-naïve Japanese patients with metastatic castration-resist...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsubara N,Uemura H,Satoh T,Suzuki H,Nishiyama T,Uemura H,Hashine K,Imanaka K,Ozono S,Akaza H

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：: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：:A case of primary malignant lymphoma of the skull base is reported. A 62-year-old man was admitted with headache and diplopia. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging showed an abnormal mass in the right parasellar region. The final diagnosis after surgery was primary malignant lymphoma of the skull base. P...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Oyama H,Nagane M,Shibui S,Nomura K,Mukai K

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of early gastric cancer detected by gastric mass survey were examined. The progress of the screening test using the indirect X-ray examination and the tendency toward reduction in mortality from stomach cancer were evaluated. In 1981 the number of examinees in the gastric mass surveys amounted to o...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hisamichi S,Sugawara N

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a review regarding the current therapeutic strategies in the management of multiple myeloma. Due to the introduction of several new effective therapeutic agents, multiple myeloma is one of the most active and changing fields in clinical oncology. Multiple myeloma is caused by the expansion of monoclonal plasma...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Suzuki K

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The positive correlation between smoking and cancer risk is well estimated in sporadic colorectal cancer, whereas little is known with regard to Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer. A total of 118 familial colorectal cancer patients from the Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Registry and Genetic Testin...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tanakaya K,Furukawa Y,Nakamura Y,Hirata K,Tomita N,Tamura K,Sugano K,Ishioka C,Yoshida T,Ishida H,Watanabe T,Sugihara K,HNPCC registry and genetic testing project of the Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum.,Yama

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prognostic value of interleukin-11 receptor α chain in patients with early-stage clear-cell renal cell carcinoma. Interleukin-11 receptor α chain, a member of the gp130-dependent receptors, exerts pleiotropic oncogenic activities by promoting proliferation, angiogenesis and metastasis in ma...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Pan D,Xu L,Liu H,Zhang W,Zhu Y,Xu J,Gu J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Higher levels of physical activity have been consistently associated with a decreased risk of colon cancer, but not rectal cancer, in Western populations. The present study systematically evaluated epidemiologic evidence on the association between physical activity and colorectal cancer risk among the Japanes...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Pham NM,Mizoue T,Tanaka K,Tsuji I,Tamakoshi A,Matsuo K,Ito H,Wakai K,Nagata C,Sasazuki S,Inoue M,Tsugane S,Research Group for the Development and Evaluation of Cancer Prevention Strategies in Japan.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid basal carcinoma of the uterine cervix is rare and its cell origin is still obscure. We report a case of adenoid basal carcinoma of the uterine cervix discovered incidentally in a 69-year-old woman who had been hysterectomized due to endometrial adenocarcinoma of the uterine corpus. Histologically, small round-...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Senzaki H,Osaki T,Uemura Y,Kiyozuka Y,Ogura E,Okamura A,Tsubura A

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an interim analysis of a Phase II trial in Japanese patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (panNETs), sunitinib demonstrated antitumor activity with an objective response rate (ORR) of 50% (95% confidence interval [CI], 21-79) and a median progression-free survival (PFS) of 16.8 months (95% CI, 9....

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ito T,Tori M,Hashigaki S,Kimura N,Sato K,Ohki E,Sawaki A,Okusaka T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human lymphoblastoid interferon-alpha was administered intramuscularly at a dose of 5 x 10(6) units/day to 20 metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients. For potentiating the antitumor effect of interferon, cimetidine was also given to them orally at a dose of 800 mg/day. The combination therapy obtained a complete resp...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kotake T,Kinouchi T,Saiki S,Kuroda M,Miki T,Kiyohara H,Usami M

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been no reports describing acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis after particle radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. The present study describes the case of a 76-year-old Japanese man with squamous cell carcinoma of the lung that relapsed in the left upper lobe 1 year after right uppe...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nagano T,Kotani Y,Fujii O,Demizu Y,Niwa Y,Ohno Y,Nishio W,Itoh T,Murakami M,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the results of imatinib dose escalation in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) after disease progression on standard-dose imatinib. METHODS:Clinical data from patients with metastatic or unresectable GISTs whose dose of imatinib was increased after disease progression ...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Park I,Ryu MH,Sym SJ,Lee SS,Jang G,Kim TW,Chang HM,Lee JL,Lee H,Kang YK

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Thymic epithelial tumors are a rare type of neoplasm. Accordingly, it is difficult to perform phase III trials in patients with thymic epithelial tumors, and thus, no standard treatment has been established for these tumors. In this study, we aimed to investigate the current status of thymic epithelial tum...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kanemura H,Tamura T,Nishimura N,Kobayashi D,Higashi T

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced intensity stem cell transplantation (RIST) is a new approach of stem cell transplantation, which has shown promising features as reported in multiple phase I and II studies. Elderly patients, who are not eligible for conventional myeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), are now treatable w...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kami M,Makimoto A,Heike Y,Takaue Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The importance of quality assurance in cancer screening has recently gained increasing attention in Japan. To evaluate and improve quality, checklists and process indicators have been developed. To explore effective methods of enhancing quality in cancer screening, we started a randomized control study of the...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Machii R,Saika K,Higashi T,Aoki A,Hamashima C,Saito H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radical cystectomy with lymphadenectomy is the gold standard for treatment of invasive bladder cancer. However, the treatment alone does not always provide a satisfactory result for the disease extending outside the bladder. In this review we discuss several clinical issues in the diagnosis and treatment of this invas...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsukamoto T,Kitamura H,Takahashi A,Masumori N

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A combination of cisplatin and vinorelbine chemotherapy is effective in cases of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, but the optimum administration schedule for both drugs has not yet been defined. The aim of this study was to determine the maximum dose of vinorelbine that can be tolerated while receiving a...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

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

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is common that patients with head and neck cancers have secondary malignant neoplasm of esophageal cancer. METHODS:To know the genetic background of the development of these secondary cancers, we performed microsatellite assay at six loci and immunohistochemical analysis on head and neck cancers of eight...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kiriu H,Yokozaki H,Yasui W,Ito K,Tahara E

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the efficacy of our quality assurance (QA) program of radiation therapy (RT) in a prospective phase II study. This is the first description of the experience of the Japan Radiation Oncology Group (JAROG) with this program. METHODS:Clinical records, all diagnostic radiological films or color pho...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Isobe K,Kagami Y,Higuchi K,Kodaira T,Hasegawa M,Shikama N,Nakazawa M,Fukuda I,Nihei K,Ito K,Teshima T,Oguchi M,Japan Radiation Oncology Group (JAROG).

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer is one of the most common carcinomas observed in humans. Recently we have reported that increased oxidative stress is associated with human colorectal cancer. There are few and controversial studies on the clinical relevance of the expression of heat shock protein 70 (HSP 70), a member of t...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ozdemirler Erata G,Kanbağli O,Durlanik O,Bulut T,Toker G,Uysal M

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Although recent progress in multi-drug chemotherapy has increased the median survival of patients with extensive Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) to 7 months, 2-year survivors are still exceptional. We describe a 40-year-old man with extensive SCLC involving the lungs and systemic nodes who was initially treated with 6 c...

journal_title：Japanese journal of clinical oncology

authors： Shimizu E,Takaue Y,Yamamoto A,Ogura T,Sone S

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00