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CD133 expression is correlated with lymph node metastasis and vascular endothelial growth factor-C expression in pancreatic cancer by Maeda, S, Shinchi, H, Kurahara, H, Mataki, Y, Maemura, K, Sato, M, Natsugoe, S, Aikou, T, Takao, S

“…Although CD133 has been shown to be a marker for cancer stem cells in various tumours, its expression in pancreatic cancer has not yet been clinically…”
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Acceleration of primary liver tumor growth rate in embolized hepatic lobe after portal vein embolization by Hayashi, S, Baba, Y, Ueno, K, Nakajo, M, Kubo, F, Ueno, S, Aikou, T, Komokata, T, Nakamura, N, Sakata, R

“…Portal vein embolization (PVE) is now widely accepted as a useful preoperative procedure in selected patients undergoing extended hepatectomy. However, the…”
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Lymphatic invasion using D2-40 monoclonal antibody and its relationship to lymph node micrometastasis in pN0 gastric cancer by Arigami, T, Natsugoe, S, Uenosono, Y, Arima, H, Mataki, Y, Ehi, K, Yanagida, S, Ishigami, S, Hokita, S, Aikou, T

“…The monoclonal antibody D2-40 is a specific lymphatic endothelial markers and D2-40 staining have been applicable to evaluate lymphatic invasion in various…”
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Randomized controlled study on preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone for esophageal squamous cell cancer in a single institution by Natsugoe, S., Okumura, H., Matsumoto, M., Uchikado, Y., Setoyama, T., Yokomakura, N., Ishigami, S., Owaki, T., Aikou, T.

“…The purpose of the present study was to compare the clinical results between preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery (CRT group) and surgery alone…”
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MUC4 expression is a novel prognostic factor in patients with invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas by Saitou, M, Goto, M, Horinouchi, M, Tamada, S, Nagata, K, Hamada, T, Osako, M, Takao, S, Batra, S K, Aikou, T, Imai, K, Yonezawa, S

“…Background: Many patients with invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas (IDC) have a poor outcome. MUC4 expression has been implicated as a marker for…”
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Patterns of pelvic invasion are prognostic in the treatment of locally recurrent rectal cancer by Yamada, K., Ishizawa, T., Niwa, K., Chuman, Y., Akiba, S., Aikou, T.

“…Background: Local recurrence of rectal cancer after curative resection remains a difficult clinical problem. The aim of this study was to elucidate prognostic…”
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Clinical significance of midkine expression in pancreatic head carcinoma by MAEDA, S, SHINCHI, H, TAKAO, S, KURAHARA, H, MATAKI, Y, NOMA, H, MAEMURA, K, ARIDOME, K, YOKOMINE, T, NATSUGOE, S, AIKOU, T

“…Midkine (MK) is a heparin-binding growth factor and a product of a retinoic acid-responsive gene. Midkine is overexpressed in many carcinomas and thought to…”
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Clinicopathologic and Prognostic Significance of an Angiogenic Factor, Thymidine Phosphorylase, in Human Colorectal Carcinoma by Takebayashi, Yuji, Akiyama, Shin-ichi, Akiba, Suminori, Yamada, Kazutaka, Miyadera, Kazutaka, Sumizawa, Tomoyuki, Yamada, Yuji, Murata, Fusayoshi, Aikou, Takashi

“…Background: Platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor (PD-ECGF) is known to promote the development of new blood vessels, which are fundamental to tumor…”
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Expression of uPAR mRNA in peripheral blood is a favourite marker for metastasis in gastric cancer cases by Kita, Y, Fukagawa, T, Mimori, K, Kosaka, Y, Ishikawa, K, Aikou, T, Natsugoe, S, Sasako, M, Mori, M

“…Urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor ( uPAR ) plays a central role in the plasminogen activation cascade and participates in extracellular matrix…”
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Detection of sentinel nodes and micrometastases using radioisotope navigation and immunohistochemistry in patients with gastric cancer by Uenosono, Y., Natsugoe, S., Ehi, K., Arigami, T., Hokita, S., Aikou, T.

“…Background: Patients with early gastric cancer may be treated by minimally invasive surgery. This study investigated the value of sentinel node (SN) navigation…”
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Multidrug resistance and the lung resistance-related protein in human colon carcinoma SW-620 cells by KITAZONO, M, SUMIZAWA, T, TAKEBAYASHI, Y, CHEN, Z.-S, FURUKAWA, T, NAGAYAMA, S, TANI, A, TAKAO, S, AIKOU, T, AKIYAMA, S.-I

“…Lung resistance-related protein (LRP), the major vault protein in humans, is sometimes overexpressed in multidrug-resistant cells. Because cells transfected…”
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Can sentinel node navigation surgery reduce the extent of lymph node dissection in gastric cancer? by Aikou, T, Higashi, H, Natsugoe, S, Hokita, S, Baba, M, Tako, S

“…Our group has conducted several studies of sentinel node navigation surgery (SNNS) for the management of early gastric cancer. To determine the distribution of…”
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Expression of Osteopontin in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma by KITA, Y, NATSUGOE, S, OKUMURA, H, MATSUMOTO, M, UCHIKADO, Y, SETOYAMA, T, OWAKI, T, ISHIGAMI, S, AIKOU, T

“…Osteopontin is a multifunctional 34 kDa extracellular matrix protein with a cell-binding domain. It is involved cell adhesion and cell migration and is…”
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Serum midkine levels are increased in patients with various types of carcinomas by IKEMATSU, S, YANO, A, MURAMATSU, H, KADOMATSU, K, MURAMATSU, T, ARIDOME, K, KIKUCHI, M, KUMAI, H, NAGANO, H, OKAMOTO, K, ODA, M, SAKUMA, S, AIKOU, T

“…The level of expression of midkine (MK), a heparin-binding growth factor, is increased in many types of human carcinomas. An enzyme-linked immunoassay, which…”
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The predictive value of p53, p53R2, and p21 for the effect of chemoradiation therapy on oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma by OKUMURA, H, NATSUGOE, S, MATSUMOTO, M, MATAKI, Y, TAKATORI, H, ISHIGAMI, S, TAKAO, S, AIKOU, T

“…The p53 family regulates cell-cycle arrest, triggers apoptosis or is involved in repair of DNA damage. In the present study, we analysed the expression of some…”
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Rapid immunohistochemical detection of lymph node micrometastasis during operation for upper gastrointestinal carcinoma by Matsumoto, M., Natsugoe, S., Ishigami, S., Uenosono, Y., Takao, S., Aikou, T.

“…Background: The intraoperative diagnosis of lymph node micrometastasis (LNM) may help guide the area of appropriate lymph node dissection. This study aimed to…”
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Phase-I trial of oral fluoropyrimidine anticancer agent (S-1) with concurrent radiotherapy in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer by SHINCHI, H, MAEMURA, K, NOMA, H, MATAKI, Y, AIKOU, T, TAKAO, S

“…In this phase-I trial, we evaluated the safety of S-1, a novel oral fluoropyrimidine anticancer agent, combined with external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT) to…”
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Isolated tumour cells in blood and E-cadherin expression in oesophageal squamous cell cancer by Setoyama, T., Natsugoe, S., Okumura, H., Matsumoto, M., Uchikado, Y., Aikou, T.

“…Background: Patients with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma have a high rate of recurrence, even after curative resection. The aim of this study was to…”
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Clinical significance of LAMB3 and COL7A1 mRNA in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by Kita, Y, Mimori, K, Tanaka, F, Matsumoto, T, Haraguchi, N, Ishikawa, K, Matsuzaki, S, Fukuyoshi, Y, Inoue, H, Natsugoe, S, Aikou, T, Mori, M

“…Abstract Aims LAMB3 and COL7A1 genes code for the laminin-5β3 chain and type VII collagen, respectively. They constitute the major components of the basement…”
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Enhanced adenovirus transgene expression in malignant cells treated with the histone deacetylase inhibitor FR901228 by KITAZONO, Masaki, GOLDSMITH, Merrill E, AIKOU, Takashi, BATES, Susan, FOJO, Tito

“…The presence of coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR) and alpha(v) integrin on cell surfaces is required for efficient adenovirus infection. Treatment of…”
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