Search Results - "Nagao, Kazuhiro"
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Oral 5‐aminolevulinic acid‐mediated photodynamic diagnosis using fluorescence cystoscopy for non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer: A multicenter phase III study
Published in International journal of urology (01-08-2018)“…Objective To confirm the reproducibility of the effectiveness and safety in photodynamic diagnosis of non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer using 5‐aminolevulinic…”
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Prognostic value of pre-treatment risk stratification and post-treatment neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio change for pembrolizumab in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma
Published in International journal of clinical oncology (2021)“…Background Pembrolizumab is effective in a limited number of patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma (UC). Therefore, we evaluated the prognostic value of…”
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The efficacy of trimodal chemoradiotherapy with gemcitabine and cisplatin as a bladder-preserving strategy for the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a single-arm phase II study
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (06-10-2022)“…Radical cystectomy remains the standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer; however, a substantial number of patients with muscle-invasive bladder…”
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A Vonoprazan, Clarithromycin, and Metronidazole Regimen as Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy for Patients with Penicillin Allergy in Light of Clarithromycin Resistance
Published in Internal Medicine (15-08-2023)“…Objective Vonoprazan (VPZ), clarithromycin (CAM), metronidazole (MNZ) and VPZ, MNZ, and sitafloxacin (STFX) regimen are all established Helicobacter pylori…”
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Clinical significance of CD44 variant 9 expression as a prognostic indicator in bladder cancer
Published in Oncology reports (01-11-2016)“…CD44, a major surface receptor for hyaluronic acid, has multiple isoforms and represents a major cancer stem cell marker for various epithelial tumors. CD44…”
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Fatty acid binding protein 7 may be a marker and therapeutic targets in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Published in BMC cancer (15-11-2018)“…To identify potential therapeutic target in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), we performed a transcriptome analysis. Our analysis showed that fatty acid…”
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A multicenter case–control study of self-expanding metallic stent versus trans-anal colorectal tube for stage II/III non-right-sided obstructive colon cancer
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-03-2023)“…Background Self-expanding metallic stent (SEMS) and trans-anal colorectal tube (TCT) are alternative treatments to conventional emergency surgery for…”
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The Complete Loss of p53 Expression Uniquely Predicts Worse Prognosis in Colorectal Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (17-03-2022)“…p53 immunohistochemistry is considered an accurate surrogate marker reflecting the underlying TP53 mutation status and has utility in tumor diagnostics. In the…”
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Rapidly Progressing Aseptic Abscesses in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis
Published in Internal Medicine (01-03-2021)“…Aseptic abscesses (AAs) are extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD-associated AAs are rare in Japan. We treated a 45-year-old…”
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SPATA18 Expression Predicts Favorable Clinical Outcome in Colorectal Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-03-2022)“…Dysregulation of mitochondrial quality control has been reported to be associated with cancer and degenerative diseases. SPATA18 (spermatogenesis-associated…”
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Prognosis of Japanese Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients in the Cytokine Era: A Cooperative Group Report of 1463 Patients
Published in European urology (01-02-2010)“…Abstract Background Incidence rate of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) differs among countries. The rates of Asian countries are lower than those of countries in…”
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Background factors involved in the epidemiology of functional constipation in the Japanese population: a cross-sectional study
Published in BioPsychoSocial medicine (10-03-2022)“…Functional constipation (FC), a functional bowel disorder with symptoms of constipation, has considerable impact on quality of life. As data regarding its…”
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Stromal POSTN Enhances Motility of Both Cancer and Stromal Cells and Predicts Poor Survival in Colorectal Cancer
Published in Cancers (18-01-2023)“…Evidence for the tumor-supporting capacities of cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) has rapidly been accumulating. To uncover clinicopathological importance…”
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Biological Behavior and Long-Term Outcomes of Carcinoma In Situ in Upper Urinary Tract Managed by Radical Nephroureterectomy
Published in The Journal of urology (01-04-2018)“…In patients with urothelial carcinoma CIS (carcinoma in situ) generally has a poor prognosis. However, to our knowledge the outcomes of pure/primary CIS and…”
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Prognostic value of risk stratification using blood parameters for nivolumab in Japanese patients with metastatic renal-cell carcinoma
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (17-02-2020)“…Abstract Background Nivolumab is a standard treatment for previously treated advanced renal-cell carcinoma. However, nivolumab is effective in only a limited…”
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Perivascular Epithelial Cell Tumor of the Pancreas Diagnosed Preoperatively by Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine-needle Aspiration
Published in Internal Medicine (01-09-2019)“…We herein report a 49-year-old woman with a perivascular epithelial cell tumor (PEComa) of the pancreas. Imaging studies demonstrated a relatively…”
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Changes in oncological outcomes after radical nephroureterectomy in patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma treated in the last two decades: a retrospective analysis based on a multicenter collaborative study
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2016)“…We investigated chronological changes in the outcomes of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma treated in the past two decades, during which…”
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A case report of contrast‐enhanced harmonic ultrasonography for the diagnosis of an esophageal duplication cyst
Published in DEN open (01-04-2023)“…A 54‐year‐old man was referred to our hospital because of a suspected esophageal submucosal tumor on upper gastrointestinal radiography. Contrast‐enhanced…”
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Risk stratification by means of biological age-related factors better predicts cancer-specific survival than chronological age in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a multi-institutional database study
Published in Therapeutic advances in urology (01-12-2018)“…Background: Chronological age is an important factor in determining the treatment options and clinical response of patients with upper tract urothelial…”
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Caused by Giardia lamblia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2017)“…We report a case of a 70-year-old man with acute acalculous cholecystitis caused by Giardia lamblia. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) showed…”
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