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Increased expression of integrin-linked kinase is associated with shorter survival in non-small cell lung cancer by Takanami, Iwao

“…Integrin-linked kinase (ILK) promotes tumor growth and invasion. Increased ILK expression is correlated with progression of several tumor types, but the…”
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The prognostic value of natural killer cell infiltration in resected pulmonary adenocarcinoma by Takanami, Iwao, Takeuchi, Ken, Giga, Masatoshi

“…Objective: Natural cytotoxicity caused by mediated natural killer cells is believed to play an important role in host-cancer defense mechanisms…”
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18F-FDG-PET/CT findings in primary pulmonary mixed squamous cell and glandular papilloma by Abiko, Tomohiro, Koizumi, Satoko, Takanami, Iwao, Tanaka, Fumihiko

“…A 55-year-old female had an abnormal shadow on chest radiograph. Computed tomography (CT) revealed a 26-mm tumor mass in the left upper lobe. No malignant…”
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Therapeutic outcomes in thymectomied patients with myasthenia gravis by Takanami, Iwao, Abiko, Tomohiro, Koizumi, Satoko

“…Transsternal thymectomy is well established in the treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG). The objectives of this study were to evaluate the influence and…”
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Life-threatening stridor due to membranous tracheitis as a rare complication of endotracheal intubation: report of a case by Takanami, Iwao

“…This report describes a rare case of acute life-threatening stridor due to membranous tracheitis that occurred as a complication of endotracheal intubation,…”
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G-protein inwardly rectifying potassium channel 1 (GIRK 1) gene expression correlates with tumor progression in non-small cell lung cancer by Takanami, Iwao, Inoue, Yoshimasa, Gika, Masatoshi

“…G-protein inwardly rectifying potassium channel 1 (GIRK1) is thought to play a role in cell proliferation in cancer, and GIRK1 gene expression level may define…”
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Fracture of silicone tracheal T-tube: A rare complication by Takanami, Iwao, MD, Abiko, Tomohiro, MD, Kurihara, Hideko, MD

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C-acetate for positron emission tomography imaging of clinical stage IA lung adenocarcinoma: comparison with F-fluorodeoxyglucose for imaging and evaluation of tumor aggressiveness by Shibata, Hidekatsu, Nomori, Hiroaki, Uno, Kimiichi, Iyama, Ken-ichi, Tomiyoshi, Katsumi, Nakashima, Rumi, Sakaguchi, Kazuya, Goya, Tomoyuki, Takanami, Iwao, Koizumi, Kiyoshi, Suzuki, Takashi, Kaji, Masahiro, Horio, Hirotoshi

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Dedifferentiated liposarcoma of the pleura: report of a case by Takanami, Iwao, Imamura, Tetsuo

“…We report a case of dedifferentiated liposarcoma of the pleura in a 59-year-old man who presented with pain in the right chest wall, 3 years after a routine…”
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Overexpression of CCR7 mRNA in nonsmall cell lung cancer: Correlation with lymph node metastasis by Takanami, Iwao

“…Tumor cell migration into the lymph nodes is an important aspect of cancer, yet little is known about the processes involved. CCR7 has been shown to play an…”
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Autocrine motility factor-receptor gene expression in lung cancer by Takanami, Iwao, Takeuchi, Ken

“…Autocrine motility factor (AMF) stimulates cell motility via binding its receptor (AMF-R) and AMF-R is engaged in tumor cell motility and the AMF-R gene…”
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11C-acetate for positron emission tomography imaging of clinical stage IA lung adenocarcinoma: comparison with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose for imaging and evaluation of tumor aggressiveness by Shibata, Hidekatsu, Nomori, Hiroaki, Uno, Kimiichi, Iyama, Ken-ichi, Tomiyoshi, Katsumi, Nakashima, Rumi, Sakaguchi, Kazuya, Goya, Tomoyuki, Takanami, Iwao, Koizumi, Kiyoshi, Suzuki, Takashi, Kaji, Masahiro, Horio, Hirotoshi

“…Background To determine the usefulness of positron emission tomography (PET) with 11 C-acetate (AC) for imaging lung adenocarcinoma and evaluating its tumor…”
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Favorable results of early diagnosis by cervicothoracic computed tomography scans for descending necrotizing mediastinitis by Takanami, I, Takeuchi, K

“…We studied results of early diagnosis by cervicothoracic computed tomography and early aggressive surgery for descending necrotizing mediastinitis. Between…”
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Successful management of a patient with stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer using sensitivity-based induction chemotherapy--report of a case by Gika, Masatoshi, Takeuchi, Ken, Takanami, Iwao

“…To select the most appropriate drug treatment for different patients with lung cancer, we have been measuring the chemosensitivity of lung cancer tissues to…”
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Lymphatic microvessel density using D2-40 is associated with nodal metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer by TAKANAMI, Iwao

“…The monoclonal antibody D2-40 is a new selective marker for lymphatic endothelium. The lymphatic microvessel density (LMVD) using D2-40 has not yet been…”
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Association of esophageal achalasia and pulmonary actinomycosis infection simulating bronchial neoplasm by Takanami, Iwao, Takeuchi, Ken, Naruke, Masao

“…J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999;118:199-200…”
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The use of transbronchial lung biopsy to establish a diagnosis of benign clear cell tumor of the lung: report of a case by Takanami, I, Kodaira, S, Imamura, T

“…Benign clear cell tumor (BCCT) is an extremely rare pulmonary neoplasm. We report herein a case of BCCT of the lung that was diagnosed by a transbronchial lung…”
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Overexpression of Ang-2 mRNA in non-small cell lung cancer: association with angiogenesis and poor prognosis by Takanami, Iwao

“…Overexpressed Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) derived mainly from cancer cells was reported to promote tumor angiogenesis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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The prognostic value of overexpression of Skp2 mRNA in non-small cell lung cancer by Takanami, Iwao

“…Skp2 putatively plays a critical role in regulating cell cycle progression. A high level of Skp2 expression is observed in a variety of cancer. No previous…”
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An uncommon case of simultaneous malignant tumors: bronchioloalveolar cancer and Ewing's sarcoma in a 17-year-old girl: report of a case by Takanami, I, Takeuchi, K, Naruke, M

“…This report describes a 17-year-old girl with a simultaneous occurrence of bronchioloalveolar cancer and Ewing's sarcoma of the femur, which is a previously…”
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