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Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio correlates with PD-L1 expression in immune cells of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma and predicts prognosis by Okita, Riki, Kawamoto, Nobutaka, Okada, Masanori, Inokawa, Hidetoshi, Yamamoto, Naoki, Murakami, Tomoyuki, Ikeda, Eiji

“…We assessed the prognostic value of five complex inflammatory and nutritional parameters, namely neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), prognostic nutritional…”
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Characterizing soluble immune checkpoint molecules and TGF-β1,2,3 in pleural effusion of malignant pleural mesothelioma by Okita, Riki, Senoo, Tomoya, Mimura-Kimura, Yuka, Mimura, Yusuke, Murakami, Tomoyuki, Ikeda, Eiji, Okada, Masanori, Inokawa, Hidetoshi, Aoe, Keisuke

“…The clinical impact of soluble molecules in pleural effusion (PE) is unclear in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). In this single-center,…”
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Impact of COX2 Inhibitor for Regulation of PD-L1 Expression in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer by Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Okita, Riki, Saisho, Shinsuke, Maeda, A I, Nojima, Yuji, Nakata, Masao

“…There is no clear evidence in the literature regarding the regulation of programmed cell death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression by cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX2). In this…”
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Effect of platinum‑based chemotherapy on the expression of natural killer group 2 member D ligands, programmed cell death‑1 ligand 1 and HLA class I in non‑small cell lung cancer by Okita, Riki, Maeda, Ai, Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Nojima, Yuji, Saisho, Shinsuke, Nakata, Masao

“…Platinum‑based chemotherapy improves the clinical outcome of patients with non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), although tumors often become refractory after…”
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Clinicopathological relevance of tumor expression of NK group 2 member D ligands in resected non-small cell lung cancer by Okita, Riki, Maeda, Ai, Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Nojima, Yuji, Saisho, Shinsuke, Nakata, Masao

“…UL16-binding protein (ULBP) 1-6 and MHC class I chain-related molecule A and B (MICA/B) are NK group 2, member D (NKG2D) ligands, which are specifically…”
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Clinical significance of dual-time-point 18F-FDG PET imaging in resectable non-small cell lung cancer by Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Okita, Riki, Saisho, Shinsuke, Yukawa, Takuro, Maeda, Ai, Nojima, Yuji, Nakata, Masao

“…Objective The maximal standardized uptake value (SUVmax) of pulmonary lesions on dual-time-point (DTP) fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography…”
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Tegafur‐uracil‐induced pericardial effusion during adjuvant chemotherapy for resected lung adenocarcinoma: A case report by Kawamoto, Nobutaka, Okita, Riki, Hayashi, Masataro, Okada, Masanori, Inokawa, Hidetoshi

“…In Japan, oral administration of tegafur‐uracil is recommended as postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for patients diagnosed with primary lung adenocarcinomas…”
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Tofacitinib overcomes an IFNγ‐induced decrease in NK cell‐mediated cytotoxicity via the regulation of immune‐related molecules in LC‐2/ad by Okita, Riki, Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Nojima, Yuji, Saisho, Shinsuke, Nakata, Masao

“…Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting the programmed cell death‐1 (PD‐1)/PD‐1 ligand 1 (PD‐L1) axis have shown promising results in patients with…”
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A case of primary lung adenocarcinoma mimicking metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma by Tanaka, Akira, Okita, Riki, Morishige, Takushi, Okada, Masanori, Inokawa, Hidetoshi, Hirazawa, Katsutoshi, Kameyama, Kaori, Ikeda, Akihiko, Ikeda, Eiji

“…A 61‐year‐old woman, who had a history of total thyroidectomy for follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), visited our hospital for assessment…”
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Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of lung invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma based on computed tomography findings by Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Okita, Riki, Saisho, Shinsuke, Maeda, Ai, Nojima, Yuji, Nakata, Masao

“…We performed an analysis to clarify differences in clinicopathological and molecular features of lung invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma (IMA) based on computed…”
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Contrasting Effects of the Cytotoxic Anticancer Drug Gemcitabine and the EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Gefitinib on NK Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity via Regulation of NKG2D Ligand in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells by Okita, Riki, Wolf, Diana, Yasuda, Koichiro, Maeda, Ai, Yukawa, Takuro, Saisho, Shinsuke, Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Yamaguchi, Yoshiyuki, Oka, Mikio, Nakayama, Eiichi, Lundqvist, Andreas, Kiessling, Rolf, Seliger, Barbara, Nakata, Masao

“…Several cytotoxic anticancer drugs inhibit DNA replication and/or mitosis, while EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors inactivate EGFR signalling in cancer cell…”
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HER2/HER3 signaling regulates NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity via MHC class I chain-related molecule A and B expression in human breast cancer cell lines by Okita, Riki, Mougiakakos, Dimitrios, Ando, Takashi, Mao, Yumeng, Sarhan, Dhifaf, Wennerberg, Erik, Seliger, Barbara, Lundqvist, Andreas, Mimura, Kousaku, Kiessling, Rolf

“…Overexpression of the receptor tyrosine kinases HER2 and HER3 is associated with a poor prognosis in several types of cancer. Presently, HER2- as well as…”
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Suspected fibrin glue‐induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia after pulmonary resection: A case report by Kawamoto, Nobutaka, Okita, Riki, Hayashi, Masataro, Okada, Masanori, Ito, Kosuke, Ikeda, Eiji, Inokawa, Hidetoshi

“…Air leakage is a common complication after pulmonary resection, and fibrin glue is used as a sealant to reduce postoperative air leakage. It is generally…”
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Rapid development and rupture of a pulmonary cyst in the early postoperative period after pulmonary resection: A case report by Kawamoto, Nobutaka, Okita, Riki, Hayashi, Masataro, Furukawa, Masashi, Inokawa, Hidetoshi, Okabe, Kazunori

“…Air leakage is a common complication after pulmonary resection, which is usually caused by direct lung damage during surgery. Herein, we describe a case in…”
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Right upper lobectomy in lung cancer with double aortic arch: A case report by Kawamoto, Nobutaka, Okita, Riki, Inokawa, Hidetoshi, Hayashi, Masataro, Furukawa, Masashi, Okada, Masanori, Okabe, Kazunori

“…Double aortic arch (DAA) is a rare congenital anomaly of the heart and aorta in which a vascular ring that surrounds the trachea and esophagus is formed. In…”
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Comparative study of the PD-L1 expression and CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte between surgically resected and matched re-biopsy specimens in recurrent non-small cell lung cancer by Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Okita, Riki, Saisho, Shinsuke, Maeda, Ai, Nojima, Yuji, Nakata, Masao

“…Numerous studies conducted until date have reported that the chemotherapy regimen could affect the programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression status in…”
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Influence of vascular endothelial growth factor single nucleotide polymorphisms on non-small cell lung cancer tumor angiogenesis by MAEDA, AI, NAKATA, MASAO, YASUDA, KOICHIRO, YUKAWA, TAKURO, SAISHO, SHINSUKE, OKITA, RIKI, HIRAMI, YUJI, SHIMIZU, KATSUHIKO

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays an important role in tumor angiogenesis. Several studies have reported that genomic VEGF polymorphisms may…”
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Difference in prognostic values of maximal standardized uptake value on fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography and cyclooxygenase-2 expression between lung adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma by Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Maeda, Ai, Yukawa, Takuro, Nojima, Yuji, Saisho, Shinsuke, Okita, Riki, Nakata, Masao

“…The maximal standardized uptake value (SUVmax) on fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) for primary tumors is correlated with…”
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Heterogeneity of the EGFR mutation status between the primary tumor and metastatic lymph node and the sensitivity to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor in non-small cell lung cancer by Shimizu, Katsuhiko, Yukawa, Takuro, Hirami, Yuji, Okita, Riki, Saisho, Shinsuke, Maeda, Ai, Yasuda, Koichiro, Nakata, Masao

“…The purpose of this study was to clarify the distribution of epidermal growth factor receptor ( EGFR ) mutations between primary tumors (PT) and metastatic…”
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Lung Abscess Presenting as Tension Pyopneumothorax in a Gastrointestinal Cancer Patient by Okita, Riki, Miyata, Yoshihiro, Hamai, Yoichi, Hihara, Jun, Okada, Morihito

“…We report a surgical case of tension pyopneumothorax in a patient who was receiving chemotherapy for esophageal cancer. A 68-year-old man who had undergone…”
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