Search Results - "Akaki, Shiro"
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Well differentiation and intact Smad4 expression are specific features of groove pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas
Published in Pancreas (01-04-2015)“…We aimed to select true groove pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (GPDACs) and define their specific features. We performed histopathologic and…”
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Simultaneous Integrated Boost Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Middle or Lower Esophageal Cancer Using Elective Nodal Irradiation: Comparison with 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
Published in Acta medica Okayama (01-06-2019)“…We investigated the feasibility of simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) using elective nodal irradiation (ENI) for…”
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Local Control of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix Treated with CT-based Three-dimensional Image-Guided Brachytherapy with or without Central Shielding
Published in Acta medica Okayama (01-02-2021)“…The purposes of this retrospective study were to analyze local control of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix treated with computed tomography (CT)-based…”
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An Adult Case of Nasal Chondromesenchymal Hamartoma: Imaging Characteristics Including Diffusion-Weighted Images
Published in Acta medica Okayama (01-12-2019)“…Nasal chondromesenchymal hamartoma (NCMH), a rare, benign, nasal cavity tumor, typically occurs in children. Differential diagnosis is difficult because NCMH…”
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Preliminary retrospective investigation of FDG-PET/CT timing in follow-up of ablated lung tumor
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-04-2008)“…Objective The aim of this study was to clarify the most appropriate follow-up initiation time point for positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography…”
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Video-assisted thoracic resection for intralobar pulmonary sequestration
Published in General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2011)“…We present a case in which video-assisted thoracic resection for intralobar pulmonary sequestration (ILPS) was successfully performed. A 36-year-old woman had…”
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Intrapelvic Chronic Expanding Hematoma: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings with Pathological Correlation
Published in Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (01-01-2010)“…Chronic expanding hematoma is rare and occasionally misdiagnosed as malignant neoplasm. We describe a case in the female pelvis and correlate findings from…”
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Computed tomography findings of congenital generalized lipodystrophy: multiple nodular fatty liver and diffuse sclerosis of bones
Published in Japanese journal of radiology (01-11-2007)“…Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal recessive disease that is also referred to as Berardinelli-Seip syndrome. It is characterized by…”
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Hepatectomy simulation discrepancy between radionuclide receptor imaging and CT volumetry: influence of decreased unilateral portal venous flow
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-02-2003)“…Regional dysfunction demonstrated by Tc-99m-diethylenetriamine-penta-acetic acid-galactosyl human serum albumin (GSA) scintigraphy due to regional decrease in…”
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Positive gallium-67 and thallium-201 scans in thymic rebound after chemotherapy for lymphoma
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-02-2006)“…It is a diagnostic problem to distinguish thymic rebound or rebound thymic hyperplasia from thymic malignancy, but it is frequently made more difficult because…”
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Assessment of mean transit time in the engrafted lung with 133Xe lung ventilation scintigraphy improves diagnosis of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in living-donor lobar lung transplant recipients
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (2008)“…Objective Staging of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) following lung transplantation is based on declines in forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV 1 )…”
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Preoperative evaluation of hepatic functional reserve following hepatectomy by technetium-99m galactosyl human serum albumin liver scintigraphy and computed tomography
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine (01-10-1998)“…It is extremely important to have a good grasp of the acceptable limit of hepatectomy before operation because postoperative liver failure can take a fatal…”
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Cerebral perfusion MR imaging using FAIR-HASTE in chronic carotid occlusive disease: comparison with dynamic susceptibility contrast-perfusion MR imaging
Published in Acta medica Okayama (01-08-2006)“…To determine the efficacy of flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery using half-Fourier single-shot turbo spin-echo (FAIR-HASTE) in detecting cerebral…”
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Comparison of Tc-99m-GSA scintigraphy with hepatic fibrosis and regeneration in patients with hepatectomy
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-05-2003)“…Liver regeneration after hepatectomy is correlated with liver fibrosis. Retrospectively, we compared three quantitative indices (HH15, LHL15 and LU15) of…”
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Quantitative evaluation by Tl-201 scintigraphy in the diagnosis of thyroid follicular nodules
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-04-2003)“…We examined the diagnostic capability of a quantitative evaluation by determining the optimum area for comparisons with nodule and optimum imaging time by…”
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The usefulness of serum thyroglobulin levels and Tl-201 scintigraphy in differentiating between benign and malignant thyroid follicular lesions
Published in Annals of nuclear medicine (01-04-2002)“…To compare the diagnostic capabilities of various serum thyroglobulin levels (Tg) and Tl-201 scintigraphy with regard to thyroid follicular lesions. We…”
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Feasibility of 5-mm vs 2.5-mm width multileaf collimator in noncoplanar volumetric modulated arc stereotactic radiotherapy for multiple brain metastases
Published in Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (2020)“…The aim of this study was to examine the feasibility of noncoplanar volumetric modulated arc stereotactic radiotherapy (VMAT-SRT) using a 5-mm multileaf…”
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Hepatic infarction following abdominal interventional procedures
Published in Acta medica Okayama (01-04-2004)“…To clarify the incidence, background, and progress of hepatic infarction following interventional procedures, cases of hepatic infarction following…”
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Diagnostic capabilities of I-131, TI-201, and Tc-99m-MIBI scintigraphy for metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma after total thyroidectomy
Published in Acta medica Okayama (01-06-2005)“…We investigated the diagnostic capabilities of I-131, Tl-201, and Tc-99m-MIBI (hexakis-2-methoxyisobutyl- isonitrile) scintigraphy for thyroid cancer…”
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