Long-term outcomes and prognostic factors of pulmonary metastasectomy for osteosarcoma and soft tissue sarcoma.

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:Lip carcinomas are rare oral tumors, and there have been few reports of lip carcinoma in Japan. METHODS:Of 914 patients with oral carcinomas treated between January 1980 and December 1998, 12 (1.3%) had lip carcinoma and 5 (0.5%) had lip mucosal carcinoma. We investigated the clinicopathological features of...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ogura I,Amagasa T,Iwaki H,Kijima T,Kurabayashi T,Yoshimasu H

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two cases of advanced ovarian cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy with standard tri-weekly carboplatin and paclitaxel. Therapy was converted to weekly regimens because of disease progression, resulting in disease response. Weekly regimens could overcome drug resistance and this strategy should be a...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Marchetti C,Bellati F,Musella A,Napoletano C,Perniola G,Di Donato V,Pignata S,Nuti M,Panici PB

更新日期：2012-08-01 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:Testicular cancer is a rare type of cancer in males. Since the disease is seen in young men and long-term survival is ensured following a high treatment success rate, fertility in testicular cancer patients is much more important. Prior to commencement of cancer treatment, patients are given counselling with...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Uçar MA,Arikan F,Coşkun HŞ,Kondak Y,Tatlı AM,Göksu SS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to determine the efficacy and safety of low-dose chemotherapy with methotrexate (MTX) and vinblastine (VBL) for patients with desmoid tumors refractory to meloxicam treatment, focusing in particular on the relationship between the efficacy of this chemotherapy and catenin β-1 (CTNNB1...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nishida Y,Tsukushi S,Urakawa H,Hamada S,Kozawa E,Ikuta K,Ando Y,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We retrospectively investigated the efficacy and safety profile of weekly low-dose docetaxel (DTX) with estramustine in comparison with triweekly standard-dose DTX treatment for Japanese patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). METHODS:Between April 2002 and January 2011, 75 CRPC patients ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Nakai Y,Nishimura K,Nakayama M,Uemura M,Takayama H,Nonomura N,Tsujimura A,Osaka CRPC Clinical Study Collaboration.

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japan, the first actual survey of morbidity from cancer was conducted by Dr. Mitsuo Segi in Miyagi Prefecture from 1951 to 1953. Population-based cancer registries were started in 1957 in Hiroshima and 1958 in Nagasaki for the follow-up of survivors of the atomic bombings. Public population-based cancer registries,...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Okamoto N

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral sensory neurotoxicity is a frequent adverse effect of oxaliplatin therapy. Calcium and magnesium (Ca/Mg) infusions are frequently used as preventatives, but a recent phase III trial failed to show that they prevent neurotoxicity. We therefore conducted a multicenter randomized phase III trial to c...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Oki E,Emi Y,Kojima H,Higashijima J,Kato T,Miyake Y,Kon M,Ogata Y,Takahashi K,Ishida H,Saeki H,Sakaguchi Y,Yamanaka T,Kono T,Tomita N,Baba H,Shirabe K,Kakeji Y,Maehara Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several factors related to the immune system, such as a history of allergies and virus infections, may be associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The purpose of this study was to analyze whether the presence of atopic diseases and previous infection with parvovirus B19 and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： da Conceição Nunes J,de Araujo GV,Viana MT,Sarinho ES

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Third-generation aromatase inhibitors and inactivators have earned their place in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. The third-generation aromatase inactivator exemestane was found to be superior to megestrol acetate as second-line endocrine therapy in postmenopausal women, with respect to time to progression ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lønning PE

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to explore the potential risk factors of platinum allergy and follow-up treatment to provide a reference for the clinical prevention and treatment of platinum allergic reactions in patients with gynecological tumors. METHODS:The study retrospectively analyzed 45 cases of platinum allergic r...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ma X,Li X

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:Pulmonary wedge resection is an option for lung cancer patients with limited cardiopulmonary preservation. As the impact of underlying lung status on the prognosis of such patients remains unclear, we assessed this issue. METHODS:A total of 149 borderline surgical candidates with localized lung cancer who h...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kawaguchi T,Sawabata N,Miura S,Kawai N,Yasukawa M,Tojo T,Taniguchi S

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:We aimed to find the prognostic factors predicting overall survival (OS) in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) who had docetaxel (DTX) chemotherapy, and to construct a model predicting the optimum number of cycles of DTX. METHODS:A total of 279 CRPC patients who received DTX (≥50 mg/m...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsuyama H,Shimabukuro T,Hara I,Kohjimoto Y,Suzuki K,Koike H,Uemura H,Hayashi T,Ueno M,Kodaira K,Tomita Y,Sakurai T,Shimizu N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hormone receptor status has been one of the most important factors in predicting the response to endocrine therapy in breast cancer patients. However, half of those patients with estrogen receptor-positive tumors do not respond to endocrine therapy. There have been no universal factors for predicting resista...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kai K,Nishimura R,Arima N,Miyayama H,Iwase H

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) has been changing diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for patients with cancers, and several PET-CT-related prognostic factors have been reported. We have focused on metabolic tumor volumes (MTVs) over the whole body and in specific organs using 18F...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Yamanaka S,Miyagawa M,Sugawara Y,Hasebe S,Fujii T,Takeuchi K,Tanaka K,Yakushijin Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) can deliver different doses to two target volumes with high conformity. The purpose of the present study was to compare outcomes provided by two different optimization methods, overlapping structure-based and non-overlapping structure-based methods, for simultaneous in...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Suzuki M,Nakamatsu K,Kanamori S,Okajima K,Okumura M,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japan, the National Cancer Center and university hospitals have initiated next-generation sequencing-based in vitro diagnostic testing for cancer patients as a method of clinical sequencing. Based on the molecular alterations detected, physicians can provide approved targeted therapy and access to investigational d...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Takeuchi S,Okuda S

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary metastasectomy in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remains controversial. The purpose of our analysis was to explore the outcome of patients with RCC who underwent pulmonary metastasectomy at our institution. METHODS:We reviewed data on 25 patients who underwent resection of lung metastasi...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kawashima A,Nakayama M,Oka D,Sato M,Hatano K,Mukai M,Nagahara A,Nakai Y,Takayama H,Inoue M,Shiono H,Nishimura K,Okumura M,Nonomura N

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) can be a minimally invasive therapeutic option in patients with lung metastasis from colorectal caner. We aimed to elucidate the safety and survival benefit of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous RFA for lung metastasis from colorectal cancer. METHODS:A total 188 lesio...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hiyoshi Y,Miyamoto Y,Kiyozumi Y,Sawayama H,Eto K,Nagai Y,Iwatsuki M,Iwagami S,Baba Y,Yoshida N,Kawanaka K,Yamashita Y,Baba H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impact of R1 (microscopically margin-positive) resection on survival of patients with hepatoblastoma (HB) remains debatable. This study aimed to compare the long-term outcomes of R0 (microscopically margin-negative) and R1 resection for HB in children after hepatectomy. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed f...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ren X,Li H,Diao M,Xu H,Li L

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:It is well known that the expression of anticancer drug-resistant factors is elevated in patients with primary refractory or relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who have been treated with chemotherapy. We report here two C(H)OP refractory patients with CLL in whom salvage chemotherapy chosen by evaluating anti...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Matsunaga T,Kogawa K,Fujimi A,Takizawa K,Takahira N,Takemoto N,Tanaka I,Akiyama T,Sato T,Takayama T,Terui T,Sakamaki S,Niitsu Y

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of advanced ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma in a pregnant woman. A 28-year-old pregnant Japanese woman was diagnosed with an ovarian tumor 8 cm in diameter at a local hospital. She was sent to a private hospital at 25 weeks of gestation because of the growing ovarian tumor. Advanced ovarian carci...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Ishioka S,Hayashi T,Endo T,Baba T,Honma H,Saito T

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-aromatase agents inhibit the cytochrome p-450 component of the aromatase enzyme complex responsible for the final step of estrogen biosynthesis in peripheral tissues. These drugs can be classified into first-generation (e.g., aminoglutethimide), second-generation (e.g., formestane and fadrazole), and third-genera...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Mokbel K

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard definitive radiotherapy for cervical cancer consists of whole pelvic external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and intracavitary brachytherapy (ICBT). In Japan, high-dose-rate ICBT (HDR-ICBT) has been utilized in clinical practice for more than 40 years. Several randomized clinical trials demonstrated that HDR-ICBT a...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Toita T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because there are few exchanges of doctors and surgical techniques among leading Japanese hospitals, neck dissections in Japan have become so highly diverse that the uniformity and comparability of nonradical neck dissections have become questionable. METHODS:The Japan Neck Dissection Study Group (JNDSG) wa...

journal_title：International journal of clinical oncology

authors： Saikawa M,Kishimoto S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00