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Estimation of the lifetime probability of disease progression of papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid during active surveillance by Miyauchi, Akira, Kudo, Takumi, Ito, Yasuhiro, Oda, Hitomi, Sasai, Hisanori, Higashiyama, Takuya, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Masuoka, Hiroo, Kihara, Minoru, Miya, Akihiro

“…We reported that a minority of patients with low-risk papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid showed disease progression during active surveillance and that…”
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Needle Tract Implantation Following Fine-Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Cancer by Hayashi, Toshitetsu, Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi, Higuchi, Miyoko, Kudo, Takumi, Ito, Yasuhiro, Miyauchi, Akira

“…Background Needle tract implantation (NTI) can occur after thyroid fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). To date, no studies enrolling a large number of…”
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Outcomes of immediate surgery for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma in patients with or without risky features at surgery by Fujishima, Makoto, Miyauchi, Akira, Ito, Yasuhiro, Sasaki, Takahiro, Kudo, Takumi

“…Active surveillance (AS) is an accepted management option for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC), although some patients undergo…”
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Papillary thyroid carcinomas are highly obscured by inflammatory hypoechoic regions caused by subacute thyroiditis: a longitudinal evaluation of 710 patients using ultrasonography by Nishihara, Eijun, Kudo, Takumi, Ito, Mitsuru, Fukata, Shuji, Nishikawa, Mitsushige, Nakamura, Hirotoshi, Amino, Nobuyuki, Miyauchi, Akira

“…Subacute thyroiditis is a self-limited inflammatory disease and very few patients undergo ultrasonographic re-examination if no nodules are found at the…”
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Active surveillance is an excellent management technique for identifying patients with progressive low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma requiring surgical treatment by Fujishima, Makoto, Miyauchi, Akira, Ito, Yasuhiro, Kudo, Takumi, Noda, Takuya, Sano, Tsutomu, Sasaki, Takahiro, Kishi, Taketoshi, Nakamura, Tomohiko

“…Although the outcomes of active surveillance (AS) for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) are generally excellent, some patients undergo…”
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Optimal needle size for thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology by Tanaka, Aki, Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi, Higuchi, Miyoko, Kanematsu, Risa, Suzuki, Ayana, Kuma, Seiji, Hayashi, Toshitetsu, Kudo, Takumi, Miyauchi, Akira

“…Concerning the needle size for thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), 25–27-gauge needles are generally used in Western countries. However, in Japan,…”
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Pathological characteristics of low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma with progression during active surveillance by Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi, Kudo, Takumi, Ota, Hisashi, Suzuki, Ayana, Miyauchi, Akira

“…Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is generally an indolent disease and active surveillance is conducted for low-risk cases. This study was carried out to…”
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The magnitude of increased Levothyroxine dose during pregnancy in patients on thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression treatment after total thyroidectomy for papillary carcinoma by Minakata, Mizuho, Ito, Mitsuru, Kishi, Taketoshi, Hada, Mikiko, Masaki, Yuzuki, Nakamura, Tomohiko, Kousaka, Kazuyoshi, Kasahara, Toshihiko, Kudo, Takumi, Nishihara, Eijun, Fukata, Shuji, Nishikawa, Mitsushige, Akamizu, Takashi, Miyauchi, Akira

“…The dose of L-T4 replacement for hypothyroidism often needs to be increased after pregnancy. In our institution, patients are instructed to double the dose 2…”
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Observational management of papillary microcarcinoma appearing in the remnant thyroid after hemithyroidectomy by Noda, Takuya, Miyauchi, Akira, Ito, Yasuhiro, Kudo, Takumi, Sano, Tsutomu, Sasaki, Takahiro, Ando, Takahito, Yamamoto, Masatoshi, Fujishima, Makoto, Masuoka, Hiroo, Higashiyama, Takuya, Kihara, Minoru, Onoda, Naoyoshi, Miya, Akihiro

“…Active surveillance for papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMCs) initiated in Japan is becoming adopted worldwide as a management option. However, it remains…”
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Comparison of pathophysiology in subclinical hyperthyroidism with different etiologies by Deguchi-Horiuchi, Hanna, Ito, Mitsuru, Takahashi, Sawako, Kousaka, Kazuyoshi, Hisakado, Mako, Fukata, Shuji, Kudo, Takumi, Nishihara, Eijun, Nishikawa, Mitsushige, Miyauchi, Akira, Akamizu, Takashi

“…Subclinical hyperthyroidism (SHyper) is defined as normal levels of free thyroxine (fT4) and free triiodothyronine (fT3) with suppressed levels of TSH…”
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The Effectiveness of Prophylactic Modified Neck Dissection for Reducing the Development of Lymph Node Recurrence of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Ito, Yasuhiro, Miyauchi, Akira, Kudo, Takumi, Kihara, Minoru, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Miya, Akihiro

“…Aim The most frequent recurrence site of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the cervical lymph nodes. The introduction of an electric linear probe for use…”
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Preoperative diagnostic algorithm of primary thyroid lymphoma using ultrasound, aspiration cytology, and flow cytometry by Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi, Kudo, Takumi, Ota, Hisashi, Suzuki, Ayana, Kobayashi, Kaoru, Miyauchi, Akira

“…The aims of this report were to clarify the diagnostic significance of ultrasound (US), fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), and flow cytometry for primary…”
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Biochemical Markers Reflecting Thyroid Function in Athyreotic Patients on Levothyroxine Monotherapy by Ito, Mitsuru, Miyauchi, Akira, Hisakado, Mako, Yoshioka, Waka, Ide, Akane, Kudo, Takumi, Nishihara, Eijun, Kihara, Minoru, Ito, Yasuhiro, Kobayashi, Kaoru, Miya, Akihiro, Fukata, Shuji, Nishikawa, Mitsushige, Nakamura, Hirotoshi, Amino, Nobuyuki

“…Some investigators reported that among athyreotic patients on levothyroxine (LT4) monotherapy following total thyroidectomy, the patients with normal serum…”
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Comparison of thyroglobulin and thyroid peroxidase antibodies measured by five different kits in autoimmune thyroid diseases by Nishihara, Eijun, Amino, Nobuyuki, Kudo, Takumi, Ito, Mitsuru, Fukata, Shuji, Nishikawa, Mitsushige, Nakamura, Hirotoshi, Miyauchi, Akira

“…It is generally believed that the detection of thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAb) is superior to that of thyroglobulin antibodies (TgAb) for the diagnosis…”
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Calcitonin doubling time in medullary thyroid carcinoma after the detection of distant metastases keenly predicts patients’ carcinoma death by Ito, Yasuhiro, Miyauchi, Akira, Kihara, Minoru, Kudo, Takumi, Miya, Akihiro

“…Therapy using tyrosine-kinase inhibitors (TKIs) is now available for recurring or advanced medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). Here we investigated the…”
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Effects of Pregnancy on Papillary Microcarcinomas of the Thyroid Re-Evaluated in the Entire Patient Series at Kuma Hospital by Ito, Yasuhiro, Miyauchi, Akira, Kudo, Takumi, Ota, Hisashi, Yoshioka, Kana, Oda, Hitomi, Sasai, Hisanori, Nakayama, Ayako, Yabuta, Tomonori, Masuoka, Hiroo, Fukushima, Mitsuhiro, Higashiyama, Takuya, Kihara, Minoru, Kobayashi, Kaoru, Miya, Akihiro

“…An active-surveillance clinical trial of low-risk papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) patients has been performed at the authors' institution, Kuma Hospital, since…”
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Evaluation of the diagnostic utility of the aminotransferase/lactate dehydrogenase ratio for the suspension of tissue specimens during thyroid surgery for the identification of parathyroid tissue by Fujishima, Makoto, Miyauchi, Akira, Ito, Yasuhiro, Kudo, Takumi, Noda, Takuya, Sasaki, Takahiro, Sano, Tsutomu, Ando, Takahito, Yamamoto, Masatoshi, Masuoka, Hiroo, Higashiyama, Takuya, Kihara, Minoru, Hayashi, Toshitetsu, Hirokawa, Mitsuyoshi, Onoda, Naoyoshi, Miya, Akihiro

“…Identification of the parathyroid glands during surgery is crucial for preventing postoperative hypoparathyroidism. Kikumori et al. reported that the aspartate…”
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Constitutive Expression of the Immunosuppressive Tryptophan Dioxygenase TDO2 in Glioblastoma Is Driven by the Transcription Factor C/EBPβ by Kudo, Takumi, Prentzell, Mirja T, Mohapatra, Soumya R, Sahm, Felix, Zhao, Zhongliang, Grummt, Ingrid, Wick, Wolfgang, Opitz, Christiane A, Platten, Michael, Green, Edward W

“…Catabolism of the essential amino acid tryptophan is a key metabolic pathway contributing to the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment and therefore a…”
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Thyroid function related symptoms during levothyroxine monotherapy in athyreotic patients by Ito, Mitsuru, Miyauchi, Akira, Hisakado, Mako, Yoshioka, Waka, Kudo, Takumi, Nishihara, Eijun, Kihara, Minoru, Ito, Yasuhiro, Miya, Akihiro, Fukata, Shuji, Nishikawa, Mitsushige, Nakamura, Hirotoshi

“…Previous reports by us and other investigators showed that among athyreotic patients on levothyroxine (LT4) following total thyroidectomy patients with normal…”
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The RASSF6 Tumor Suppressor Protein Regulates Apoptosis and the Cell Cycle via MDM2 Protein and p53 Protein by Iwasa, Hiroaki, Kudo, Takumi, Maimaiti, Sainawaer, Ikeda, Mitsunobu, Maruyama, Junichi, Nakagawa, Kentaro, Hata, Yutaka

“…Ras association domain family (RASSF) 6 is a member of the C-terminal RASSF proteins such as RASSF1A and RASSF3. RASSF6 is involved in apoptosis in various…”
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