Search Results - "Shoichi KUSANO"

Computed tomography-guided frameless stereotactic radiotherapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: a 5-year experience by Uematsu, M, Shioda, A, Suda, A, Fukui, T, Ozeki, Y, Hama, Y, Wong, J R, Kusano, S

“…Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) is highly effective for brain metastases from non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs). As such, primary lesions of NSCLC may also…”
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Utility of axillary ultrasound examination to select breast cancer patients suited for optimal sentinel node biopsy by Sato, Kazuhiko, Tamaki, Kuniyoshi, Tsuda, Hitoshi, Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Hiraide, Hoshio, Mochizuki, Hidetaka

“…Because sentinel node (SN) biopsy (SNB) is known to produce false-negative results, we examined the usefulness of axillary ultrasound (AUS) in selecting…”
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Decision-tree sensitivity analysis for cost-effectiveness of chest 2-fluoro-2-D-[(18)F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with pulmonary nodules (non-small cell lung carcinoma) in Japan by Kosuda, S, Ichihara, K, Watanabe, M, Kobayashi, H, Kusano, S

“…Recent studies have demonstrated the potential cost-effectiveness of using 2-fluoro-2-D-[(18)F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging findings of Machado-Joseph disease: Histopathologic correlation by TOKUMARU, Aya M, KAMAKURA, Keiko, MAKI, Toshiyuki, MURAYAMA, Shigeo, SAKATA, Ikuko, KAJI, Tatsumi, KOHYAMA, Shinnya, KUSANO, Shoichi, HASEGAWA, Seiji

“…To determine the characteristic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of early- and late-stage Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) and to examine correlation with…”
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Medical economics of whole-body FDG PET in patients suspected of having non-small cell lung carcinoma--reassessment based on the revised Japanese national insurance reimbursement system by Abe, Katsumi, Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi

“…Focusing on the savings expected from the revised Japanese national insurance reimbursement system in the management of patients suspected of having non-small…”
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Optimal particle size of radiocolloid for sentinel node identification in breast cancer-electron microscopic study and clinical comparison by Sato, Kazuhiko, Krag, David, Tamaki, Kuniyoshi, Anzai, Mikio, Tsuda, Hitoshi, Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Hiraide, Hoshio, Mochizuki, Hidetaka

“…Sentinel node (SN) biopsy using a radiotracer is easy to learn, reproducible, and performed by the majority of breast cancer surgeons. However, this technique…”
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Coil compaction after embolization of the superior mesenteric artery pseudoaneurysm by Hama, Yukihiro, Iwasaki, Yoshie, Kaji, Tatsumi, Hatsuse, Kazuo, Kusano, Shoichi

“…A 58-year-old man with an abscess of the psoas muscle was returned to our hospital with hematemesis. Two years earlier, he had undergone coil embolization for…”
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Decision-tree sensitivity analysis for cost-effectiveness of whole-body FDG PET in the management of patients with non-small-cell lung carcinoma in Japan by Kosuda, Shigeru, Ichihara, Kiyoshi, Watanabe, Masazumi, Kobayashi, Hideo, Kusano, Shoichi

“…Whole-body 2-fluoro-2-D-[18F]deoxyglucose [FDG] positron emission tomography (WB-PET) may be more cost-effective than chest PET because WB-PET does not require…”
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Sex ratio in the offspring of male radiologists by Hama, Y, Uematsu, M, Sakurai, Y, Kusano, S

“…The purpose of this study was to determine if male radiologists predominantly father daughters and, if so, to investigate the association between this skewed…”
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Clinicopathologic and technical factors associated with the uptake of radiocolloid by sentinel nodes in patients with breast cancer by Sato, Kazuhiko, Tamaki, Kuniyoshi, Shigekawa, Takashi, Tsuda, Hitoshi, Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Hiraide, Hoshio, Mochizuki, Hidetaka

“…Sentinel-node biopsy is becoming widely accepted in breast cancer treatment. Using the radioisotope technique, a lower risk of identification failure is…”
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Does supplementation of CT and MRI with gallium-67 SPECT improve the differentiation between benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck? by Kosuda, Shigeru, Kadota, Yoshiko, Umeda, Satoshi, Kusano, Shoichi, Fujii, Hiroshi, Ichihara, Kiyoshi

“…The objective of our study is to determine whether 67Ga SPECT can supplement CT and/or MRI diagnostic information by visual comparison of the two separate data…”
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Clinically Useful Detection Criteria for Sentinel Nodes in Patients with Breast Cancer Using a Radioisotope Technique by Sato, Kazuhiko, Tamaki, Kuniyoshi, Shigekawa, Takashi, Tsuda, Hitoshi, Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Hiraide, Hoshio, Mochizuki, Hidetaka

“…Background: The radioisotope technique has been used to identify sentinel nodes in patients with breast cancer. However, quantitative analysis of the…”
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Transfemoral Superior Ophthalmic Vein Approach Via the Facial Vein for the Treatment of Carotid-Cavernous Fistulas: Two Case Reports by KOHYAMA, Shinya, KAJI, Tatsumi, TOKUMARU, Aya M., KUSANO, Shoichi, ISHIHARA, Shoichiro, SHIMA, Katsuji

“…Two elderly female patients with carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) were treated by transvenous embolization through a transfemoral superior ophthalmic vein…”
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Management of the axilla in breast cancer: a comparative study between sentinel lymph node biopsy and four-node sampling procedure by Sato, K, Tamaki, K, Takeuchi, H, Tsuda, H, Kosuda, S, Kusano, S, Hiraide, H, Mochizuki, H

“…The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy and that of four-node sampling for predicting other nodal status in breast…”
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Lesser sac hematoma as a sign of rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma in the caudate lobe by Iwasaki, Y, Tani, I, Nakajima, Y, Ishikawa, T, Umeda, S, Kusano, S

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the CT findings of rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the caudate lobe of the liver. The CT scans of five…”
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Transfemoral Superior Ophthalmic Vein Approach Via the Facial Vein for the Treatment of Carotid-Cavernous Fistulas by Shinya KOHYAMA, Tatsumi KAJI, Aya M.TOKUMARU, Shoichi KUSANO, Shoichiro ISHIHARA, Katsuji SHIMA

“…Two elderly female patients with carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) were treated by transvenous embolization through a transfemoral superior ophthalmic vein…”
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Small Left Atrium: An Adjunctive Sign of Hemodynamically Compromised Massive Pulmonary Embolism by Yukihiro Hama, Tadayuki Yakushiji, Yoshie Iwasaki, Tatsumi Kaji, Naoei Isomura, Shoichi Kusano

“…Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common disease with a high mortality rate due to right ventricular dysfunction and underfilling of the left ventricle. We present…”
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Combined201Tl and67Ga brain SPECT in patients with suspected central nervous system lymphoma or germinoma: Clinical and economic value by Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Ishihara, Shoichiro, Nawashiro, Hiroshi, Shima, Katsuji, Kamata, Noriko, Suzuki, Kenzo, Ichihara, Kiyoshi

“…Background: Surgical resection is costly and an unfavorable prognostic factor for primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma and germinoma…”
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Combined 201Tl and 67Ga brain SPECT in patients with suspected central nervous system lymphoma or germinoma: clinical and economic value by Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Ishihara, Shoichiro, Nawashiro, Hiroshi, Shima, Katsuji, Kamata, Noriko, Suzuki, Kenzo, Ichihara, Kiyoshi

“…Surgical resection is costly and an unfavorable prognostic factor for primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma and germinoma patients. To assess the…”
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Assessment of left ventricular volume by an ambulatory radionuclide monitoring system during head-up tilt in patients with unexplained syncope: Relation to autonomic activity assessed by heart rate variability by Hosaka, Haruhiko, Takase, Bonpei, Kitamura, Katuhiro, Uehata, Akimi, Satomura, Kimio, Isojima, Kazushige, Kosuda, Shigeru, Kusano, Shoichi, Kurita, Akira, Ohsuzu, Fumitaka

“…Background. Decreased left ventricular volume during head-up tilt plays an important role in triggering syncope in patients with neurally mediated syncope…”
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