Search Results - "Itami, Yoshitaka"
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Supplementary granulocyte macrophage colony‐stimulating factor to chemotherapy and programmed death‐ligand 1 blockade decreases local recurrence after surgery in bladder cancer
Published in Cancer science (01-10-2019)“…Despite advances and refinements in surgery and perioperative chemotherapy, there are still unmet medical needs with respect to radical cystectomy for…”
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Regulatory T Cells and Tumor-Associated Macrophages in the Tumor Microenvironment in Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Treated with Intravesical Bacille Calmette-Guérin: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of a Japanese Cohort
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (19-10-2017)“…The clinical significance of regulatory T cells (Treg) and tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) in the tumor microenvironment of human bladder cancer remains…”
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Switch-maintenance avelumab immunotherapy following first-line chemotherapy for patients with advanced, unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma: the first Japanese real-world evidence from a multicenter study
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (07-03-2023)“…Abstract Objective To develop the first Japanese real-world evidence of switch-maintenance avelumab in advanced, unresectable or metastatic urothelial…”
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Preoperative predictive factors focused on inflammation-, nutrition-, and muscle-status in patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma undergoing nephroureterectomy
Published in International journal of clinical oncology (01-05-2019)“…Objective The present study evaluated the clinical relevance of an integrative preoperative assessment of inflammation-, nutrition-, and muscle-based markers…”
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Dual benefit of supplementary oral 5‐aminolevulinic acid to pelvic radiotherapy in a syngenic prostate cancer model
Published in The Prostate (01-03-2019)“…Background Normal tissue damage caused by radiotherapy remains the largest dose‐limiting factor in radiotherapy for cancer. Therefore, the aim of this study…”
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Clinical Impact of Sarcopenia and Inflammatory/Nutritional Markers in Patients with Unresectable Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Treated with Pembrolizumab
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (15-05-2020)“…Sarcopenia is a muscle loss syndrome known as a risk factor of various carcinomas. The impact of sarcopenia and sarcopenia-related inflammatory/nutritional…”
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Composite pheochromocytoma associated with neurofibromatosis type 1
Published in IJU case reports (01-09-2023)“…Introduction Composite pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor, occurring in only 3% of pheochromocytomas. We report a case of composite pheochromocytoma with…”
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Mycoplasma genitalium Infection and Chronic Inflammation in Human Prostate Cancer: Detection Using Prostatectomy and Needle Biopsy Specimens
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (02-03-2019)“…The evidence of association between sexually transmitted infection and prostatic inflammation in human prostate cancer (PCa) is limited. Here, we sought to…”
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Optimal timing of ureteroscopic lithotripsy after the initial drainage treatment and risk factors for postoperative febrile urinary tract infection in patients with obstructive pyelonephritis: a retrospective study
Published in BMC urology (15-01-2021)“…A history of preoperative obstructive pyelonephritis has been reported as a risk factor for febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) after ureteroscopic…”
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Supplementary Oral Anamorelin Mitigates Anorexia and Skeletal Muscle Atrophy Induced by Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Systemic Chemotherapy in a Mouse Model
Published in Cancers (17-07-2020)“…Chemotherapy-induced adverse effects can reduce the relative dose intensity and quality of life. In this study, we investigated the potential benefit of…”
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A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Prospective Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Dose-Dense Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and Carboplatin (DD-MVACarbo) Chemotherapy for Cisplatin-Ineligible Patients with Advanced Urothelial Cancer: Study Protocol of the CARBUNCLE Trial
Published in Methods and protocols (29-07-2024)“…Unresectable, metastatic, advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC) is an aggressive disease and is treated with platinum-containing first-line chemotherapy,…”
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Adrenal Hemangiomatous Endothelial Cyst That was Difficult to Differentiate from Adrenal Malignant Tumor: A Case Report
Published in Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica (01-09-2023)“…A 65-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for fever and diagnosed with pyelonephritis. Abdominal computed tomography showed a right adrenal tumor…”
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A Japanese man with spina bifida who successfully fathered a child following fertility treatment
Published in IJU case reports (01-05-2020)“…Introduction Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly caused by a neural tube closure defect that may result in sexual dysfunction. Sexual dysfunction and…”
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Efficacy of medical expulsive therapy using the traditional Japanese medicine (kampo) choreito for the spontaneous passage of proximal ureteric stones: A retrospective analysis
Published in Traditional & Kampo medicine (01-08-2022)“…Aim Urolithiasis is a common disorder of the urinary tract. Medical expulsive therapy is recommended for calculi with diameters <10 mm. This study was…”
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External validation of a genitourinary cancer-specific prognostic scoring system to predict survival for patients with bone metastasis (modified B-FOM scoring model): Comparison with other scoring models in terms of accuracy
Published in Journal of bone oncology (01-02-2021)“…•Bone is one of major metastatic site in patients with genitourinary (GU) cancer.•Accurately predicting survival of patients with bone metastasis (BM) is…”
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The diagnostic utility of retroperitoneoscopic tissue biopsy for unresectable retroperitoneal lesions excluding urogenital cancers
Published in World journal of surgical oncology (18-02-2019)“…Retroperitoneal tumors are an uncommon disease known to consist of a diverse group of benign and malignant neoplasms. Treatment of unresectable retroperitoneal…”
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Management of Internal Ureteral Stent (Double J-Stent) Occlusion
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Disabled Homolog 2 (DAB2) Protein in Tumor Microenvironment Correlates with Aggressive Phenotype in Human Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (20-01-2020)“…Disabled homolog-2 ( ) has been reported to be a tumor suppressor gene. However, a number of contrary studies suggested that DAB2 promotes tumor invasion in…”
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Clinical Impact of the Increase in Immunosuppressive Cell-Related Gene Expression in Urine Sediment during Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin
Published in Diseases (18-06-2019)“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical impact of intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-induced changes in blood/urinary immune markers…”
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A Potential Application of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Combined with Photodynamic Diagnosis for the Detection of Bladder Carcinoma in Situ: Toward the Future 'MRI-PDD Fusion TURBT'
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (04-09-2019)“…The detection of carcinoma in situ (CIS) is essential for the management of high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancers. Here, we focused on dynamic…”
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