Template-based lymphadenectomy reduces the risk of regional lymph node recurrence among patients with upper/middle ureteral cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although regorafenib or trifluridine/tipiracil (FTD/TPI) has been recognized as a later-line standard treatment in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), not all patients have beneficial outcomes. This study aimed to develop a prognostic scoring system for evaluating the overall survival (OS) ben...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Moriwaki T,Fukuoka S,Masuishi T,Takashima A,Kumekawa Y,Kajiwara T,Yamazaki K,Esaki T,Makiyama A,Denda T,Hatachi Y,Suto T,Sugimoto N,Enomoto M,Ishikawa T,Kashiwada T,Oki E,Komatsu Y,Tsuji A,Tsuchihashi K,Sakai D,

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 38-year-old woman underwent mastectomy and axillary lymph node dissection for invasive ductal carcinoma with multiple lymph node involvement. The patient received adriamycin 60 mg/m(2) and cyclophosphamide 600 mg/m(2) followed by weekly paclitaxel 80 mg/m(2) (without interruption) as adjuvant treatment. After receiv...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hikino H,Kawashima M,Yamada T,Ozaki N

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to evaluate whether class III β-tubulin (TUBB3) expression could predict progression-free survival or overall survival in relapsed non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with taxene-based chemotherapy. METHODS:Immunohistochemistal staining was used to examine the expres...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kaira K,Takahashi T,Murakami H,Shukuya T,Kenmotsu H,Ono A,Naito T,Tsuya A,Nakamura Y,Endo M,Kondo H,Nakajima T,Yamamoto N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the uterine cervix is a rare and peculiar variant of adenocarcinoma. This tumor represents 3% of all primary cervical adenocarcinomas, and it is locally aggressive and capable of metastasis to other organs even in its early stage. We report a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma stage IIIb that...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nishida M,Nasu K,Takai N,Miyakawa I,Kashima K

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is potentially curative; however, recurrence is common. To date, few or no effective adjuvant therapies have been adequately investigated. This study evaluates the efficacy of adjuvant iodine-131-lipiodol after hepatic resection through the experience of a single-c...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Chua TC,Saxena A,Chu F,Butler SP,Quinn RJ,Glenn D,Morris DL

更新日期：2011-04-01 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:Constipation is a common side effect of opioid therapy. An observational study of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in Japanese patients with cancer (OIC-J) included 212 patients with various tumor types. This post hoc analysis of OIC-J evaluated a subgroup of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. MET...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Harada T,Imai H,Fumita S,Noriyuki T,Gamoh M,Okamoto M,Akashi Y,Kizawa Y,Tokoro A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the relationship between biological behavior and microsatellite instability (MSI) status, with or without p53 status, in sporadic colorectal carcinoma. METHODS:MSI was analyzed with regard to biological features such as cellular proliferation and apoptotic cell death, in addition to clinicopath...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Mori S,Ogata Y,Shirouzu K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is often difficult to diagnose large cell neuroendocrine carcinomas (LCNEC) of the lung using small biopsy specimens. Some recent studies attempted to diagnose LCNEC using biopsy specimens; in 2011, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer pathological panels suggested possible LCNEC as ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tokito T,Kenmotsu H,Watanabe R,Ito I,Shukuya T,Ono A,Nakamura Y,Tsuya A,Naito T,Murakami H,Takahashi T,Ohde Y,Kondo H,Endo M,Kameya T,Nakajima T,Mori K,Yamamoto N

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer worldwide. Recently, the incidence of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) has increased markedly in comparison to that of HNSCC, which is associated with the use of tobacco or alcohol or both. This increase has resulted mainly from the global rise in...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Sano D,Oridate N

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal treatment for elderly patients with glioblastoma has not been established. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the safety and efficacy of hypofractionated radiotherapy (45 Gy/15 fr) combined with temozolomide (TMZ) followed by bevacizumab (BEV) salvage treatment in 18 glioblastoma patients aged ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsuda KI,Sakurada K,Nemoto K,Kayama T,Sonoda Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognostic outcomes and safety following treatment with pembrolizumab in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma (UC) have not been fully elucidated in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to evaluate the oncological efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab after failure of platinum-based chemotherap...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tamura D,Jinnouchi N,Abe M,Ikarashi D,Matsuura T,Kato R,Maekawa S,Kato Y,Kanehira M,Takata R,Obara W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 62-year-old Japanese man whose histological diagnosis was adenoendocrine cell carcinoma of the gallbladder at autopsy, but whose antemortem diagnosis was squamous cell carcinoma. The patient was admitted to hospital with complaints of occasional vomiting and abdominal pain. Abdominal computed ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Taniguchi H,Sakagami J,Suzuki N,Hasegawa H,Shinoda M,Tosa M,Baba T,Yasuda H,Kataoka K,Yoshikawa T

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review describes the pathological classification of pediatric liver cancer types and subtypes proposed at the recent international symposium (March 2011, Los Angeles, USA) and meetings involving pathologists serving as central reviewers for the Children's Oncology Group, Société Internationale d'Oncologie Pédiatr...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tanaka Y,Inoue T,Horie H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death in women with gynecological cancer. Most patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage with a poor prognosis. Currently, surgical tumor debulking followed by chemotherapy based on platinum and taxane is the standard treatment for advanced disease. However, these patients rema...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Itamochi H,Kigawa J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total pharyngolaryngectomy (TPL) is a conventional and standard surgical method for locoregional control of advanced hypopharyngeal cancer (HPC). This study aimed to define the clinicopathological prognostic factors of TPL by evaluating our surgical experience of TPL in the treatment of HPCs. METHODS:We ret...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Omura G,Ando M,Saito Y,Kobayashi K,Yamasoba T,Asakage T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the development of chemotherapy regimens for patients with retinoblastoma started in the 1950s, various agents and regimens have been employed for various kinds of patients. Chemotherapy has been employed for: (1) patients with high-risk features for metastases, such as patients with optic nerve involvement, (2)...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Makimoto A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The standard treatment for cervical cancer is chemoradiation although some patients showed treatment resistance. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical efficacy of surgery after chemoradiation for cervical cancer. METHODS:Patients with FIGO stage IB2 to IIB cervical cancer were included i...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yoshida K,Kajiyama H,Yoshihara M,Tamauchi S,Ikeda Y,Yoshikawa N,Nishino K,Niimi K,Suzuki S,Kikkawa F

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to study the efficacy and safety of combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine plus cisplatin (GC) for patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma (UC) after failure of methotrexate, vinblastin, adriamycin, and cisplatin (M-VAC) chemotherapy. METHODS:We studied a total of 33 patients with advance...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Gondo T,Ohori M,Hamada R,Tanaka A,Satake N,Takeuchi H,Nakashima J,Hatano T,Tachibana M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternative anti-androgen therapy (AAT) with flutamide after combined androgen blockade (CAB) therapy with bicalutamide for metastatic prostate cancer is common. However, no studies have compared enzalutamide without AAT with enzalutamide after AAT with flutamide as treatment for castration-resistant prostat...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Iguchi T,Tamada S,Kato M,Yasuda S,Otoshi T,Hamada K,Yamasaki T,Nakatani T

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study searched for extra capsular tumour spread (ECS) as a prognostic factor for recurrence in terms of Disease Free Survival (DFS) and Overall Survival (OS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:For this study, from a retrospective database of the Doubs cancer registry, 823 eligible women with node positive breast ca...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Dobi E,Bazan F,Dufresne A,Demarchi M,Villanueva C,Chaigneau L,Montcuquet P,Ivanaj A,Sautière JL,Maisonnette-Escot Y,Cals L,Algros MP,Woronoff AS,Pivot X

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Invasive micropapillary carcinoma (IMPC) is a relatively rare subtype of gastric adenocarcinoma and has aggressive histopathologic characteristics, including lymphatic and vascular invasion. However, the associated long-term survival outcomes remain unclear. This study aimed to compare the clinicopathologica...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kano M,Hihara J,Kaneko M,Uemura K,Ohge H,Sueda T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex carbohydrates are major components of the cell membrane and they play crucial roles in cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix interactions, as well as in signal transduction. They consist of three kinds of molecular species; glycoproteins, proteoglycans, and glycosphingolipids. There is a distinct difference ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ohyama C

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine if quantitative SUV-related, volumetric FDG PET parameters, and texture features (SPs, VPs, and TFs, respectively) were useful to evaluate and predict response and recurrence after chemotherapy in follicular lymphoma (FL). METHODS:Pre- and posttreatment FDG PET examin...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Tatsumi M,Isohashi K,Matsunaga K,Watabe T,Kato H,Kanakura Y,Hatazawa J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When soft-tissue sarcomas occur near neurovascular structures, preoperative images cannot always reveal the accurate relationship between the tumor and these structures. Therefore, in some patients, neurovascular structures are sacrificed unnecessarily. In other patients, neurovascular structures are preserv...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsumoto S,Kawaguchi N,Manabe J,Matsushita Y

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in prostate cancer (PC) screening, diagnosis, and prognosis has improved the clinical management of PC patients. However, the PSA assay has been faced with criticism due to its potential association with over-diagnosis and subsequent overtreatment of patients with ind...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hatakeyama S,Yoneyama T,Tobisawa Y,Ohyama C

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite significant improvements in the prognosis of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), the risk of anthracycline-induced cardiovascular disease remains a major concern. This study was designed to investigate the role of the myocardial performance index (MPI) and serum concentrations of biomarker...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ruggiero A,De Rosa G,Rizzo D,Leo A,Maurizi P,De Nisco A,Vendittelli F,Zuppi C,Mordente A,Riccardi R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We conducted a multiinstitutional analysis to clarify the clinical significance of perioperative chemotherapy, in invasive bladder cancers in Japan, and to identify the patient subpopulations who could benefit from perioperative chemotherapy. METHODS:A total of 913 consecutive patients aged less than 80 yea...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsui Y,Nishiyama H,Watanabe J,Teramukai S,Ono Y,Ohshima S,Fujimoto K,Hirao Y,Fukushima M,Ogawa O

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboplatin has proven to be effective in the treatment of patients with recurrent ovarian cancer who have responded to platinum-based first-line chemotherapy. However, thrombocytopenia is a problem in heavily pretreated patients. Paclitaxel has a so-called platelet-sparing effect, but until now it was unknown whether...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishikawa H,Fujiwara K,Suzuki S,Tanaka Y,Kohno I

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00