Search Results - "OMURA, KENJI"

Evaluation of accuracy of laparoscopic liver mono‐segmentectomy using the Glissonian approach with indocyanine green fluorescence negative staining by comparing estimated and actual resection volumes: A single‐center retrospective cohort study by Funamizu, Naotake, Ozaki, Takahiro, Mishima, Kohei, Igarashi, Kazuharu, Omura, Kenji, Takada, Yasutsugu, Wakabayashi, Go

“…Background/Purpose Laparoscopic liver mono‐segmentectomy (LLMS) may improve patient outcomes, but it is difficult and its accuracy and safety are unknown. We…”
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Advances in chemotherapy against advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer by Omura, Kenji

“…In the early 1990s, some prospective controlled trials revealed the superiority of chemotherapy for survival compared with best supportive care for advanced or…”
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Pure Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Bile Duct Tumor Thrombus (with Video) by Funamizu, Naotake, Mishima, Kohei, Ozaki, Takahiro, Nakanishi, Kazuma, Igarashi, Kazuharu, Omura, Kenji, Takada, Yasutsugu, Wakabayashi, Go

“…Background Laparoscopic liver resection has been increasingly utilized due to its less invasiveness approach compared with open surgery, 1 – 3 but often…”
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Evaluation of effects of nutrition intervention on healing of pressure ulcers and nutritional states (randomized controlled trial) by Ohura, Takehiko, Nakajo, Toshio, Okada, Shingo, Omura, Kenji, Adachi, Kayoko

“…ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of nutrition intervention on nutritional states and healing of pressure ulcers by…”
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Laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer associated with Leriche syndrome: a case report by Nakanishi, Ryo, Tsutsui, Atsuko, Tanaka, Hiroto, Mishima, Kohei, Hagiwara, Chie, Ozaki, Takahiro, Igarashi, Kazuharu, Ishii, Satoru, Okamoto, Nobuhiko, Omura, Kenji, Wakabayashi, Go

“…A 78-year-old male presented with a positive fecal occult blood test. Rectal cancer was detected during lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and further…”
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Clinical practice guidelines for rehabilitation nutrition in cerebrovascular disease, hip fracture, cancer, and acute illness: 2020 update by Nishioka, Shinta, Aragane, Hideki, Suzuki, Norio, Yoshimura, Yoshihiro, Fujiwara, Dai, Mori, Takashi, Kanehisa, Yayoi, Iida, Yuki, Higashi, Keiichiro, Yoshimura-Yokoi, Yuri, Sato, Chiaki, Toyota, Miwa, Tanaka, Mai, Ishii, Yoshimasa, Kosaka, Shintaro, Kumagae, Naoko, Fujimoto, Atsushi, Omura, Kenji, Yoshida, Sadao, Wakabayashi, Hidetaka, Momosaki, Ryo

“…Individuals undergoing rehabilitation often experience nutritional problems such as malnutrition, but there are no clinical practice guidelines (CPGs)…”
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Survey on the current status of the indication and implementation protocols for bile replacement in patients with external biliary drainage with special reference to infection control by Shinkawa, Hiroji, Kubo, Shoji, Mikamo, Hiroshige, Matsuda, Naoyuki, Omura, Kenji, Okamoto, Kohji, Ono, Satoshi, Obara, Hideaki, Kobayashi, Minako, Sasaki, Junichi, Shimizu, Junzo, Sueyoshi, Susumu, Yoshida, Junichi, Watanabe, Manabu, Takesue, Yoshio

“…Purpose This survey of bile replacement (BR) was conducted on patients with external biliary drainage to assess the current status of indication and…”
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Geriatric nutritional risk index serves as risk factor of surgical site infection after pancreatoduodenectomy: a validation cohort Ageo study by Funamizu, Naotake, Omura, Kenji, Ozaki, Takahiro, Honda, Masayuki, Mishima, Kohei, Igarashi, Kazuharu, Takada, Yasutsugu, Wakabayashi, Go

“…Surgical site infections (SSIs), which are associated with preoperative malnutrition, are a well-known potential complication of surgery that leads to…”
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Clinical implications of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) activity in 5-FU-based chemotherapy: mutations in the DPD gene, and DPD inhibitory fluoropyrimidines by Omura, Kenji

“…Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the degradation of pyrimidine bases. DPD is also responsible for the degradation of…”
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Proto‐oncogene, Pim‐3 with serine/threonine kinase activity, is aberrantly expressed in human colon cancer cells and can prevent Bad‐mediated apoptosis by Popivanova, Boryana Konstantinova, Li, Ying‐Yi, Zheng, Huachuan, Omura, Kenji, Fujii, Chifumi, Tsuneyama, Koichi, Mukaida, Naofumi

“…We previously observed that Pim‐3 with serine/threonine kinase activity, was aberrantly expressed in malignant lesions of endoderm‐derived organs, liver and…”
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Exploratory phase II trial in a multicenter setting to evaluate the clinical value of a chemosensitivity test in patients with gastric cancer (JACCRO-GC 04, Kubota memorial trial) by Tanigawa, Nobuhiko, Yamaue, Hiroki, Ohyama, Shigekazu, Sakuramoto, Shinichi, Inada, Takao, Kodera, Yasuhiro, Kitagawa, Yuko, Omura, Kenji, Terashima, Masanori, Sakata, Yuh, Nashimoto, Atsushi, Yamaguchi, Toshiharu, Chin, Keisho, Nomura, Eiji, Lee, San-Woong, Takeuchi, Masahiro, Fujii, Masashi, Nakajima, Toshifusa

“…Background Although postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy with S-1, an oral fluoropyrimidine, has become a standard of care for gastric cancer in Japan,…”
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Points in nutritional management of the elderly by Omura, Kenji

“…The most important aim of nutritional management in the elderly is to maintain the strength of skeletal muscle and ability to perform activities of daily…”
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Different Lengths of a Polymorphic Repeat Sequence in the Thymidylate Synthase Gene Affect Translational Efficiency but Not Its Gene Expression by KAWAKAMI, Kazuyuki, SALONGA, Dennis, JI MIN PARK, DANENBERG, Kathleen D, UETAKE, Hiroyuki, BRABENDER, Jan, OMURA, Kenji, WATANABE, Go, DANENBERG, Peter V

“…Purpose: Thymidylate synthase (TS) is a target enzyme of 5-fluorouracil. Recently, the TS gene has been shown to contain a polymorphic tandem repeat sequence…”
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Tissue Oxygen Saturation during Colorectal Surgery Measured by Near‐infrared Spectroscopy: Pilot Study to Predict Anastomotic Complications by Hirano, Yasumitsu, Omura, Kenji, Tatsuzawa, Yasuhiko, Shimizu, Junzo, Kawaura, Yukimitsu, Watanabe, Go

“…Introduction We investigated the relation between tissue oxygen saturation measured by near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and anastomotic complications…”
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Combined choriocarcinoma, neuroendocrine cell carcinoma and tubular adenocarcinoma in the stomach by Hirano, Yasumitsu, Hara, Takuo, Nozawa, Hiroshi, Oyama, Kaeko, Ohta, Naohiro, Omura, Kenji, Watanabe, Go, Niwa, Hideki

“…We described a patient with adenocarcinoma of the stomach combined with choriocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cell carcinoma. An 85-year-old man visited our…”
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Phase II study of weekly paclitaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil for advanced gastric cancer by Hara, Takuo, Nishikawa, Kazuhiro, Sakatoku, Mitsuaki, Oba, Koji, Sakamoto, Junichi, Omura, Kenji

“…Background Our previous phase I study provided evidence that weekly paclitaxel, cisplatin, and bolus 5-fluorouracil (weekly PCF) was effective and well…”
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Functional Polymorphism of the Thymidylate Synthase Gene in Colorectal Cancer Accompanied by Frequent Loss of Heterozygosity by Kawakami, Kazuyuki, Ishida, Yoshinori, Danenberg, Kathleen D., Omura, Kenji, Watanabe, Go, Danenberg, Peter V.

“…The thymidylate synthase (TS) gene has a polymorphic repeated sequence in its 5′‐untranslated region. The repeat length is associated with TS protein…”
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Primary tracheal lymphoma : Case report and literature review by TAKAMI, Akiyoshi, OKUMURA, Hirokazu, MAEDA, Yoshinobu, KUMANO, Yoshihisa, ASAKURA, Hidesaku, ODA, Makoto, OMURA, Kenji, NAKAO, Shinji

“…We describe a 20-year-old Japanese woman with anaplastic large cell lymphoma in whom primary tracheal involvement was associated with life-threatening airway…”
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Urinary metabolic profile of phenylketonuria in patients receiving total parenteral nutrition and medication by Kuhara, Tomiko, Ohse, Morimasa, Inoue, Yoshito, Shinka, Toshihiro, Okano, Yoshiyuki, Shintaku, Haruo, Hongou, Kazuhisa, Miyawaki, Toshio, Morinobu, Wakaba, Tamai, Hirosi, Omura, Kenji

“…Nutrition and drugs are main environmental factors that affect metabolism. We performed metabolomics of urine from an 8‐year‐old patient (case 1) with epilepsy…”
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The effects of an additive small amount of a low residual diet against total parenteral nutrition–induced gut mucosal barrier by Ohta, Kouji, Omura, Kenji, Hirano, Kathuyasu, Kanehira, Eiji, Ishikawa, Nobuki, Kato, Yosuke, Kawakami, Kazuyuki, Watanabe, Go

“…Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) negatively influences the gut mucosal barrier. It has been suggested that enteral nutrition is effective against the harmful…”
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