Partial nephrectomy for hilar tumors: comparison of conventional open and robot-assisted approaches.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (IHCC) has a poor prognosis, and surgery remains the only effective treatment. However, tumor recurrence after primary hepatectomy is common. We examined the significance of repeat surgery for IHCC. METHODS:We collected data for all patients with IHCC between 1992 and 2018 (n...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tokuda K,Morine Y,Saito Y,Yamada S,Miyazaki K,Yamashita S,Okikawa S,Ikemoto T,Imura S,Shimada M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclin E and p27 play pivotal roles in cancer development and progression. We investigated whether the prognosis in cases of non-small cell lung cancer without lymph node metastases that underwent complete resection could be associated with tissue expression of cyclin E, p27, and Ki-67. METHODS:Tumors from ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takahashi S,Kamata Y,Tamo W,Koyanagi M,Hatanaka R,Yamada Y,Tsushima T,Takaya S,Fukuda I

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pasteurized autogenous bone graft (PABG) is a new method to reuse resected and diseased autogenous bones after heat treatment at a comparatively low temperature (60 degrees C-65 degrees C). METHODS:The subjects of this study were ten patients with musculoskeletal tumor who underwent surgery with a PABG ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sakayama K,Kidani T,Fujibuchi T,Kamogawa J,Yamamoto H,Shibata T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irinotecan (CPT-11) and bolus 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/leucovorin (LV) administered weekly for 4 weeks every 42 days (Saltz regimen) is active but substantially toxic in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). The efficacy and toxicity of this regimen, however, have not been determined in Japanese pat...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Fujishima H,Kikuchi I,Miyanaga O,Ueda A,Baba E,Mitsugi K,Harada M,Nakano S

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination chemotherapy with cisplatin and pemetrexed is the most active first-line regimen for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). However, no drugs have been approved for second-line treatment of MPM, with effective regimens remaining to be identified for patients in relapse. We have now evaluated the combination...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hayashi H,Okamoto I,Ichikawa Y,Miyazaki M,Yoshioka H,Kunimasa K,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypofractionated proton therapy (HFPT) is expected to become an effective treatment approach for localized prostate cancer (PCa). The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences in acute toxicity among patients with localized PCa treated with either conventional fractionated proton therapy (CFPT) or HF...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakajima K,Iwata H,Ogino H,Hattori Y,Hashimoto S,Nakanishi M,Toshito T,Umemoto Y,Iwatsuki S,Shibamoto Y,Mizoe JE

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the screening rate for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which is recommended by some guidelines for the prevention of HBV reactivation, in patients undergoing chemotherapy for malignancy in Japan. METHODS:The study subjects were 3302 patients who had received first...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ikeda M,Yamamoto H,Kaneko M,Oshima H,Takahashi H,Umemoto K,Watanabe K,Hashimoto Y,Ohno I,Mitsunaga S,Okusaka T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of third-line gemcitabine monotherapy (Gem) in patients with platinum-resistant advanced urothelial cancer (UC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:From July 2005 to March 2009, 13 patients were enrolled. All patients had previously received methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Soga N,Kise H,Arima K,Sugimura Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No effective follow-up strategy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) has been identified to date. The aim of this study was to assess the value of a strict follow-up procedure in patients with NHL after they showed clinical remission. METHODS:One hundred and twenty-one patients with localized NHL of the head an...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakamura K,Sasaki M,Kunitake N,Kimura M,Watanabe T,Sasaki T,Terashima H,Kuwabara Y,Sakai S,Masuda K

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old woman with HER2(-)/HER1(-) breast cancer underwent radical mastectomy, followed by radiation and chemotherapy. However, her symptoms progressed rapidly owing to meningitis carcinomatosa and she was fitted with a urethral catheter. She also had difficulty in walking. However, immediately after treatment w...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Onishi H,Morisaki T,Nakafusa Y,Nakashima Y,Yokohata K,Katano M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic lipomatosis is characterized as massive lipid infiltration of the pancreatic tissue. Although its etiology is ill defined; obesity, diabetes mellitus, chronic pancreatitis, hereditary pancreatitis, and conditions that cause pancreatic ductal obstruction, for example tumors and stones, are related to its pat...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Makay O,Kazimi M,Aydin U,Nart D,Yilmaz F,Zeytunlu M,Goker E,Coker A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Zoledronic acid treatment reduces the incidence of skeletal-related events (SREs) in patients with bone metastases from breast, lung, and urologic cancers including prostate and renal cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of zoledronic acid on SREs in patients with bone metastases from bla...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Zaghloul MS,Boutrus R,El-Hossieny H,Kader YA,El-Attar I,Nazmy M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Compared to other esophageal cancers, clinical stage IA esophageal cancer generally has a good prognosis, although a subgroup of patients has a poor prognosis. Unfortunately, clinical diagnoses of invasion depth or lymph node metastasis are not always accurate, which make it difficult to identify patients wi...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Miyawaki Y,Sato H,Fujiwara N,Oya S,Sugita H,Hirano Y,Yamane T,Sakuramoto S,Okamoto K,Yamaguchi S,Koyama I

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of carbon-ion radiotherapy (C-ion RT) for lymph node (LN) oligo-recurrence has only been evaluated in limited single-center studies. We aimed to investigate the benefit of C-ion RT for LN oligo-recurrence in a large multi-center study. METHODS:Patients who received C-ion RT between December 199...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okonogi N,Kaminuma T,Okimoto T,Shinoto M,Yamamoto N,Yamada S,Murata K,Ohno T,Shioyama Y,Tsuji H,Nakano T,Kamada T

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Six months of adjuvant chemotherapy is regarded as the standard of care for patients with stage III colon cancer. However, whether longer treatment can improve prognosis has not been fully investigated. We conducted a phase III study comparing 6 and 12 months of adjuvant capecitabine chemotherapy for stage I...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Suto T,Ishiguro M,Hamada C,Kunieda K,Masuko H,Kondo K,Ishida H,Nishimura G,Sasaki K,Morita T,Hazama S,Maeda K,Mishima H,Ike H,Sadahiro S,Sugihara K,Okajima M,Saji S,Sakamoto J,Tomita N

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is androgen-dependent, and hormone therapy, mainly achieved by androgen deprivation, has been one of the main treatment modalities in the clinical management of prostate cancer patients for more than six decades. In the 1980s, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists, which reduce testosterone to...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Suzuki H,Kamiya N,Imamoto T,Kawamura K,Yano M,Takano M,Utsumi T,Naya Y,Ichikawa T

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study investigated whether treatment with anginex, a novel antiangiogenic peptide, could block re-vascularization after radiation treatment. METHODS:A squamous cell (SCCVII) xenograft tumor mouse model was employed to assess the effects of anginex given post-radiation on tumor growth, microvesse...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Amano M,Suzuki M,Andoh S,Monzen H,Terai K,Williams B,Song CW,Mayo KH,Hasegawa T,Dings RP,Griffin RJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether the administration of calcium (Ca) and magnesium (Mg) can reduce oxaliplatin-related neurotoxicity remains controversial. In addition, little is known about the effects of Ca/Mg on the blood level of platinum or objective tumor progression. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients receiving modified FOLFOX6 fo...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishibashi K,Okada N,Miyazaki T,Sano M,Ishida H

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is expected that cell-free and concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) will relieve the symptoms caused by ascites. To date, however, no report of objective changes in patients' symptoms has been published. We have therefore evaluated symptom management by CART. METHODS:From April 2011 to July 201...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ito T,Hanafusa N,Iwase S,Noiri E,Nangaku M,Nakagawa K,Miyagawa K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We proposed a novel treatment strategy, consisting of triweekly cisplatin plus dose-dense weekly paclitaxel before and after radical hysterectomy without adjuvant radiation therapy to treat locally advanced cervical cancer. However, cisplatin-related severe non-hematologic toxicities were frequent during thi...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nagao S,Yamamoto K,Oishi T,Yamaguchi S,Takehara K,Shimada M,Kigawa J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite increasing interest in minimally invasive surgery, prevalence data are completely absent. Our objective was to analyze clinico-epidemiological variations of surgery for renal malignancy in Japan with emphasis on annual trends and regional gaps, and to analyze factors affecting choice of open versus m...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sugihara T,Yasunaga H,Horiguchi H,Tsuru N,Fujimura T,Nishimatsu H,Kume H,Ohe K,Matsuda S,Fushimi K,Homma Y

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The activity and synergy for the combination treatment of cisplatin and gemcitabine has been identified in a variety of human tumor cells, including ovarian cancer cells, and has been widely approved for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and biliary tract cancer. As the gastroint...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tomita Y,Saito T,Okadome M,Eto T,Ariyoshi K,Shimamoto K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 65-year-old man with recurrent prostate cancer who presented with meningeal carcinomatosis. In September 2007, he had been diagnosed with mixed type small cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma at clinical stage T4N1M1 (primary prostate tumor with multiple bone, liver, and lymph node metastases) and...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamada T,Ohtsubo K,Mouri H,Yamashita K,Yasumoto K,Izumi K,Zen Y,Watanabe H,Yano S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The correlation between treatment-related factors and lung toxicity has not been sufficiently evaluated in salvage radiotherapy. METHODS:Twenty-one patients with recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after lobectomy received salvage radiotherapy to a total dose of 46-60 Gy. The effects of radiotherap...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Uno T,Isobe K,Kawakami H,Ueno N,Kawata T,Yamamoto S,Sekine Y,Iyoda A,Iizasa T,Fujisawa T,Shigematsu N,Ito H

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data supporting the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic total proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (TPC-IPAA) and total colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis (TC-IRA) for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) are limited. The aim of this study was to clarify the feasibility and m...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Konishi T,Ishida H,Ueno H,Kobayashi H,Hinoi T,Inoue Y,Ishida F,Kanemitsu Y,Yamaguchi T,Tomita N,Matsubara N,Watanabe T,Sugihara K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although many studies have already shown that lymph node metastasis is one of the major prognostic factors for cervical cancer, the therapeutic significance of para-aortic lymphadenectomy for the surgical treatment of cervical cancer remains controversial. METHODS:A total of 308 patients diagnosed with stag...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsuruga T,Fujimoto A,Kawana K,Mori M,Hasumi Y,Kino N,Tomio K,Miura S,Tanikawa M,Sone K,Miyamoto Y,Ikeda Y,Kojima S,Adachi K,Nagasaka K,Matsumoto Y,Arimoto T,Oda K,Nakagawa S,Horie K,Yasugi T,Yokota H,Osuga Y,

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) associated with multiple lymphomatous polyposis (MLP) is reported is a 62-year-old woman, with special reference to the patient's clinical features and response to treatment. There were multiple widespread polypoid lesions in the entire gastrointestinal tract, with ileocecal masses...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tsujimura H,Takagi T,Tamaru J,Sakai C

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the incidence of oropharyngeal SCC (OPSCC) is increasing in contrast to carcinoma with origin in other subsites. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is now recognized as a significant risk factor of the carcinogenesis of OPSCC. The HPV-related OPSCC patients tend to be relat...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okami K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To avoid the loss of fertility, chemotherapy should be chosen as an adjuvant treatment after trachelectomy. Our study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of adjuvant chemotherapy after abdominal trachelectomy for cervical cancer. METHODS:Our institutional review board approved this clinical study, and in...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okugawa K,Yahata H,Sonoda K,Kodama K,Yagi H,Ohgami T,Yasunaga M,Onoyama I,Kaneki E,Asanoma K,Kobayashi H,Kato K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uterine carcinosarcomas (UCSs) are rare and aggressive tumors. The prognostic factors are not sufficiently known. METHODS:We performed a multi-institutional, retrospective study of women with stage I-IV UCS, diagnosed between 2007 and 2012. Data obtained from medical records included demographic, clinicopat...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Harano K,Hirakawa A,Yunokawa M,Nakamura T,Satoh T,Nishikawa T,Aoki D,Ito K,Ito K,Nakanishi T,Susumu N,Takehara K,Watanabe Y,Watari H,Saito T

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00