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Clinical, pathological, and therapeutic features of newly diagnosed prostate cancer predominantly detected by opportunistic PSA screening: A survey of Shiga Prefecture, Japan by Okinaka, Yuki, Kageyama, Susumu, Nishizawa, Koji, Yoshida, Toru, Ishitoya, Satoshi, Shichiri, Yasumasa, Kim, Chul Jang, Iwata, Tsuyoshi, Yokokawa, Ryusei, Arai, Yutaka, Nishikawa, Zenkai, Soga, Hiroki, Ushida, Hiroshi, Sakano, Yuji, Naya, Yoshio, Yoshida, Tetsuya, Narita, Mitsuhiro, Kawauchi, Akihiro

“…Background In all the prefectures of Japan, with the exception of Shiga Prefecture, more than half of local governments have an organized prostate‐specific…”
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Thioredoxin-interacting protein suppresses bladder carcinogenesis by Nishizawa, Koji, Nishiyama, Hiroyuki, Matsui, Yoshiyuki, Kobayashi, Takashi, Saito, Ryoichi, Kotani, Hirokazu, Masutani, Hiroshi, Oishi, Shinya, Toda, Yoshinobu, Fujii, Nobutaka, Yodoi, Junji, Ogawa, Osamu

“…Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP), which has a tumor-suppressive function, is underexpressed in some human cancers. The function of TXNIP in vivo in…”
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A Case of Intra-Abdominal Testicular Cancer Occurring from an Overlooked Intra-Abdominal Testis in Undescended Testicular Surgery by Katsunaga, Yasuaki, Nishizawa, Koji, Hattahara, Kodai, Yoshida, Toru, Sengiku, Atsushi

“…Here, we report an adult case of intra-abdominal testicular cancer after surgical treatment of an undescended testis in infancy. A 36-year-old male patient was…”
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Secreted CXCL1 Is a Potential Mediator and Marker of the Tumor Invasion of Bladder Cancer by Kawanishi, Hiroaki, Matsui, Yoshiyuki, Ito, Masaaki, Watanabe, Jun, Takahashi, Takeshi, Nishizawa, Koji, Nishiyama, Hiroyuki, Kamoto, Toshiyuki, Mikami, Yoshiki, Tanaka, Yoshinori, Jung, Giman, Akiyama, Hideo, Nobumasa, Hitoshi, Guilford, Parry, Reeve, Anthony, Okuno, Yasushi, Tsujimoto, Gozoh, Nakamura, Eijiro, Ogawa, Osamu

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify proteins that are potentially involved in the tumor invasion of bladder cancer. Experimental Design: We…”
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Overexpression of Eg5 predicts unfavorable prognosis in non-muscle invasive bladder urothelial carcinoma by Ding, Sentai, Xing, Naidong, Lu, Jiaju, Zhang, Hui, Nishizawa, Koji, Liu, Shuai, Yuan, Xiaodong, Qin, Yejun, Liu, Ying, Ogawa, Osuma, Nishiyama, Hiroyuki

“…Objective:  To investigate the relationship between Eg5 expression and prognosis of patients with non‐muscle invasive bladder urothelial carcinoma. Methods: …”
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A Case of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Urethra by Katsunaga, Yasuakii, Hattahara, Kodai, Nishizawa, Koji, Yamauchi, Chikako, Sengiku, Atsushi, Yoshida, Toru

“…We report a case of small cell carcinoma of the urethra with inguinal lymph node metastases. A 50- year-old female patient presented with gross hematuria…”
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Association between polypharmacy and multiple uses of medical facilities in nursing home residents by Kojima, Taro, Shimada, Kiyoshi, Terada, Atsuko, Nishizawa, Koji, Matsumoto, Kouki, Yoshimatsu, Yasuko, Akishita, Masahiro

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Fluorescent imaging of high‐grade bladder cancer using a specific antagonist for chemokine receptor CXCR4 by Nishizawa, Koji, Nishiyama, Hiroyuki, Oishi, Shinya, Tanahara, Noriko, Kotani, Hirokazu, Mikami, Yoshiki, Toda, Yoshinobu, Evans, Barry J., Peiper, Stephen C., Saito, Ryoichi, Watanabe, Jun, Fujii, Nobutaka, Ogawa, Osamu

“…We previously reported that the expression of CXC chemokine receptor‐4 (CXCR4) was upregulated in invasive bladder cancers and that the small peptide T140 was…”
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Dicoumarol enhances doxorubicin‐induced cytotoxicity in p53 wild‐type urothelial cancer cells through p38 activation by Matsui, Yoshiyuki, Watanabe, Jun, Ding, Sentai, Nishizawa, Koji, Kajita, Yoichiro, Ichioka, Kentaro, Saito, Ryoichi, Kobayashi, Takashi, Ogawa, Osamu, Nishiyama, Hiroyuki

“…OBJECTIVE To investigate the effectiveness of a combined treatment of 3–30‐methylene‐bis[4‐hydroxycoumarin] (dicoumarol) with doxorubicin for the treatment of…”
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A potent chemotherapeutic strategy for bladder cancer: (S)-methoxy-trityl-L-cystein, a novel Eg5 inhibitor by Ding, Sentai, Nishizawa, Koji, Kobayashi, Takashi, Oishi, Shinya, Lv, Jiajv, Fujii, Nobutaka, Ogawa, Osamu, Nishiyama, Hiroyuki

“…Eg5, which has an essential role in the formation and maintenance of a bipolar mitotic spindle, was recently identified as an attractive target in cancer…”
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Urinary retention in a female patient caused by a urethral venous thrombus with massive edema by Nishizawa, Koji, Matsuoka, Takashi, Watanabe, Yuji, Wani, Yoji, Terai, Akito

“…Female urinary retention is rarely caused by an unknown condition. In such a case, common causes including neurogenic, anatomical, traumatic and iatrogenic…”
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Wnt5a promotes adhesion of human dermal fibroblasts by triggering a phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase/Akt signal by Kawasaki, Aya, Torii, Kosuke, Yamashita, Yuki, Nishizawa, Koji, Kanekura, Kohsuke, Katada, Masanori, Ito, Minoru, Nishimoto, Ikuo, Terashita, Kenzo, Aiso, Sadakazu, Matsuoka, Masaaki

“…Frizzled-3 (Fzd3), highly expressed in both the central nervous system (CNS) and skin, plays essential roles in axonal growth and guidance during the CNS…”
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Spontaneous rupture of adrenal pheochromocytoma: Review and analysis of prognostic factors by Kobayashi, Takashi, Iwai, Akira, Takahashi, Ryo, Ide, Yoshihiro, Nishizawa, Koji, Mitsumori, Kenji

“…Background and Objectives Because of its rarity, the clinical characteristics of the manifestation of a ruptured pheochromocytoma and factors influencing on…”
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Antidepressant-Like Effect of Cordyceps sinensis in the Mouse Tail Suspension Test by Nishizawa, Koji, Torii, Kosuke, Kawasaki, Aya, Katada, Masanori, Ito, Minoru, Terashita, Kenzo, Aiso, Sadakazu, Matsuoka, Masaaki

“…Cordyceps sinensis (CS) has been known as a component of traditional medicines that elicit various biological effects such as anti-fatigue, immunomodulatory,…”
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Successful laparoscopic management of chylous ascites following laparoscopic radical nephrectomy by NISHIZAWA, KOJI, ITO, NORIYUKI, YAMAMOTO, SHINGO, KAMOTO, TOSHIYUKI, OGAWA, OSAMU

“…A 44‐year‐old woman developed chylous ascites following laparoscopic transperitoneal left radical nephrectomy with para‐aortic lymph node dissection. Because…”
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Results of treatment of renal calculi with lower-pole fluoroscopically guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy by Nishizawa, Koji, Yamada, Hitoshi, Miyazaki, Yu, Kobori, Go, Higashi, Yoshito

“…Objective:  To prospectively assess the clinical efficacy and safety of lower‐pole fluoroscopically guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL). Methods:  A…”
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Assessment of prion inactivation by combined use of Bacillus-derived protease and SDS by Yoshioka, M.(National Inst. of Animal Health, Tsukuba, Ibaraki (Japan)), Murayama, Y, Miwa, T, Miura, K, Takata, M, Yokoyama, T, Nishizawa, K, Mohri, S

“…Prions, infectious agents causing transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, retain infectivity even after undergoing routine sterilization processes. We found…”
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Is instillation of anesthetic gel necessary in flexible cystoscopic examination? A prospective randomized study by Kobayashi, Takashi, Nishizawa, Koji, Ogura, Keiji

“…To determine whether urethral injection of anesthetic and lubricating agent before outpatient flexible cystoscopic examination is worthwhile regarding patient…”
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Micropapillary bladder cancer by NISHIZAWA, KOJI, KOBAYASHI, TAKASHI, MITSUMORI, KENJI, IDE, YOSHIHIRO, WATANABE, JUN, OGURA, KEIJI

“…A characteristic clinical course of a patient with micropapillary bladder cancer, a rare histological variant with high metastatic potential, is presented. An…”
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Prostate gland volume is a strong predictor of biopsy results in men 70 years or older with prostate-specific antigen levels of 2.0-10.0 ng/mL by KOBAYASHI, TAKASHI, MITSUMORI, KENJI, KAWAHARA, TAKASHI, NISHIZAWA, KOJI, OGURA, KEIJI, IDE, YOSHIHIRO

“…Purpose: The incidence of prostate cancer, benign prostatic enlargement and serum level of prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) increase with patient age…”
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