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High-intensity focused ultrasound therapy for prostate cancer by Uchida, Toyoaki, Nakano, Mayura, Hongo, Satoko, Shoji, Sunao, Nagata, Yohishiro, Satoh, Takefumi, Baba, Shiro, Usui, Yukio, Terachi, Toshiro

“…:  Recent advances in high‐intensity focused ultrasound, which was developed in the 1940s as a viable thermal tissue ablation approach, have increased its…”
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A Case of Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Retroperitoneum by Fukushima, Mika, Otaki, Tatsuya, Usui, Yukio

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Effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a retrospective, multi-institutional study by Nitta, Masahiro, Kuroda, Satoshi, Nagao, Kentaro, Higure, Taro, Zakoji, Hidenori, Miyakita, Hideshi, Usui, Yukio, Hasegawa, Masanori, Kawamura, Yoshiaki, Shoji, Sunao, Miyajima, Akira

“…Abstract Objective We evaluated the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for urothelial bladder cancer. Methods We…”
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Quality of life following high-intensity focused ultrasound for the treatment of localized prostate cancer: A prospective study by Shoji, Sunao, Nakano, Mayura, Nagata, Yoshihiro, Usui, Yukio, Terachi, Toshiro, Uchida, Toyoaki

“…Objectives:  To report our health‐related quality of life (QOL) and functional outcomes following high‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for localized…”
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A Case of Synchronous Vp3 Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Prostate Cancer Accompanied by Bone Metastases by Maruo, Hirotoshi, Usui, Yukio

“…A 58-year-old man visited our hospital with a chief complaint of epigastric pain. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a tumor in the left lobe of the…”
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IgG4-related inflammatory pseudotumor of the kidney by Shoji, Sunao, Nakano, Mayura, Usui, Yukio

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Effectiveness of Steroid Pulse Therapy for Systemic Side Effects after Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Intravesical Instillation Therapy: A Series of Five Cases by Umemoto, Tatsuya, Naruse, Jun, Usui, Yukio, Zakoji, Hidenori, Miyakita, Hideshi, Miyajima, Akira

“…Introduction. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) instillation is an established therapy for the treatment of carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the bladder and prevention…”
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Dorsal vein complex preserving technique for intrafascial nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy by Hoshi, Akio, Usui, Yukio, Shimizu, Yuuki, Tomonaga, Tetsuro, Kawakami, Masayoshi, Nakajima, Nobuyuki, Hanai, Kazuya, Nomoto, Takeshi, Terachi, Toshiro

“…Objectives To describe a novel dorsal vein complex preserving technique for intrafascial nerve‐sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and to evaluate its…”
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Total pelvic floor reconstruction during non-nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: Impact on early recovery of urinary continence by Hoshi, Akio, Nitta, Masahiro, Shimizu, Yuuki, Higure, Taro, Kawakami, Masayoshi, Nakajima, Nobuyuki, Hanai, Kazuya, Nomoto, Takeshi, Usui, Yukio, Terachi, Toshiro

“…Objectives To develop a modified technique of “total pelvic floor reconstruction” during non‐nerve‐sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, and to determine…”
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Reconstitution of Experimental Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction Using Skeletal Muscle-Derived Multipotent Stem Cells by NITTA, Masahiro, TAMAKI, Tetsuro, TONO, Kayoko, OKADA, Yoshinori, MASUDA, Maki, AKATSUKA, Akira, HOSHI, Akio, USUI, Yukio, TERACHI, Toshiro

“…BACKGROUND.: Postoperative neurogenic bladder dysfunction is a major complication of radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer and is mainly caused by…”
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Major Venous Anomalies Are Frequently Associated With Horseshoe Kidneys: Value of Multidetector Computed Tomography by Ichikawa, Tamaki, Kawada, Shuichi, Koizumi, Jun, Endo, Jun, Iino, Misako, Terachi, Toshiro, Usui, Yukio, Nishibe, Toshiya, Dardik, Alan, Imai, Yutaka

“…Background: Several cases of horseshoe kidney with anomalous inferior vena cava (IVC) have been described, but there have been no reports of the incidence and…”
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Reconstruction of Radical Prostatectomy-Induced Urethral Damage Using Skeletal Muscle-Derived Multipotent Stem Cells by HOSHI, Akio, TAMAKI, Tetsuro, TONO, Kayoko, OKADA, Yoshinori, AKATSUKA, Akira, USUI, Yukio, TERACHI, Toshiro

“…Postoperative damage of the urethral rhabdosphincter (URS) and neurovascular bundle (NVB) is a major operative complication of radical prostatectomy. It is…”
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Study of the Association Between an Anomalous Superior Vena Cava and Horseshoe Kidney by Ichikawa, Tamaki, Sekiguchi, Tatsuya, Kawada, Shuichi, Koizumi, Jun, Endo, Jun, Yamada, Yuri, Ito, Chihiro, Sugiyama, Makoto, Terachi, Toshiro, Usui, Yukio, Torigoe, Kojun, Imai, Yutaka

“…Background: The incidence of inferior vena cava anomalies in patients with horseshoe kidney is higher than that reported in the general population. As far as…”
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Value of metastin receptor immunohistochemistry in predicting metastasis after radical nephrectomy for pT1 clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Shoji, Sunao, Nakano, Mayura, Tomonaga, Tetsuro, Kim, Hakushi, Hanai, Kazuya, Usui, Yukio, Nagata, Yoshihiro, Miyazawa, Masaki, Sato, Haruhiro, Tang, Xian Yang, Osamura, Yoshiyuki Robert, Uchida, Toyoaki, Terachi, Toshiro, Takeya, Koichi

“…KISS - 1 is a metastasis-suppressor gene of human melanoma, and encodes metastin, which was identified as the ligand of a G-protein-coupled receptor (metastin…”
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Significance of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) for detection of renal cell carcinoma and immunohistochemical glucose transporter 1 (GLUT-1) expression in the cancer by MIYAKITA, HIDESHI, TOKUNAGA, MASATOSI, ONDA, HAJIME, USUI, YUKIO, KINOSHITA, HIDECHIKA, KAWAMURA, NOBUO, YASUDA, SEIEI

“…Objective: Positron emission tomography (PET) is now primarily used in oncological indication owing to the successful application of fluorine‐18…”
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Metastin has potential as a suitable biomarker and novel effective therapy for cancer metastasis (Review) by SHOJI, SUNAO, TANG, XIAN YANG, SATO, HARUHIRO, USUI, YUKIO, UCHIDA, TOYOAKI, TERACHI, TOSHIRO

“…Cancer metastasis is a leading cause of death in cancer patients and is a multistep process involving complex interactions between tumor and host cells. To…”
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Potent immunomodulating effects of bran extracts of traditional Japanese millets on nitric oxide and cytokine production of macrophages (RAW264.7) induced by lipopolysaccharide by Hosoda, Akemi, Okai, Yasuji, Kasahara, Emiko, Inoue, Masayasu, Snhimizu, Masatomi, Usui, Yukio, Sekiyama, Atsuo, Higashi-Okai, Kiyoka

“…To estimate the potent immunomodulating effects of different types of traditional Japanese millet, we analyzed the effect of bran extracts of foxtail millet…”
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The User Fact-Finding on the Electric Warm-Water Lavage Toilet Seats in the Women Consulting Our Urological Outpatient Clinic by Hongoh, Sachiko, Usui, Yukio, Inatuchi, Hiroaki, Fujisaki, Akiko, Kinjo, Manami, Yoshimura, Yoshikuni, Terachi, Toshiro, Yamanishi, Tomonori

“…We conducted our original self-completed questionnaire survey on a total of 305 women who came to our urology department as an outpatient from March 2014 to…”
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Recovery of quality of life in year after laparoscopic or retropubic radical prostatectomy: A multi-institutional longitudinal study by Namiki, Shunichi, Egawa, Shin, Baba, Shiro, Terachi, Toshiro, Usui, Yukio, Terai, Akito, Tochigi, Tatsuo, Kuwahara, Masaaki, Ioritani, Naomasa, Arai, Yoichi

“…To compare the general and disease-specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) with that after retropubic…”
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Effect of CAWS, a Mannoprotein-β-glucan Complex of Candida albicans, on Leukocyte, Endothelial Cell, and Platelet Functions in Vitro by Kurihara, Kiyoshi, Shingo, Yuko, Miura, Noriko N., Horie, Shuichi, Usui, Yukio, Adachi, Yoshiyuki, Yadomae, Toshiro, Ohno, Naohito

“…Candida albicans is a medically important fungus which induces a disseminated candidasis and candidemia in immunocompromised hosts, and releases a…”
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