Journal Articles
Review
Cathepsin S as a target in gastric cancer (Review)
Adriano Carneiro da Costa, Fernando Santa‑Cruz, Luiz Alberto Reis Mattos, Maria Améllia Rêgo Aquino, Camila Ramos Martins, Álvaro Antônio Bandeira Ferraz, José Luiz Figueiredo
Pages: 99-103 Published online on: 03 December 2019
Article
Eliminating microscopic lymph node metastasis by performing pelvic lymph node dissection during radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer
Nobuki Furubayashi, Takahito Negishi, Tomoharu Uozumi, Kouichi Shiraishi, Kenichi Taguchi, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Motonobu Nakamura
Pages: 104-110 Published online on: 13 December 2019
Article
Sustained virological response by direct‑acting antivirals reduces the recurrence risk of hepatitis C‑related hepatocellular carcinoma after curative treatment
Kenji Imai, Koji Takai, Tatsunori Hanai, Atsushi Suetsugu, Makoto Shiraki, Masahito Shimizu
Pages: 111-116 Published online on: 29 November 2019
Case Report
Multifocal ectopic thyroid tissues including breast: A case report
Ahrim Moon, Hyun‑Soo Kim, Kyungseek Chang, Sung‑Im Do
Pages: 117-119 Published online on: 17 December 2019
Case Report
Male patient with metastatic stage IV breast cancer achieves complete remission on second line Abemaciclib, Fulvestrant and Leuprolide: A case report
Damien Hansra, Shirelle Jackson, Judy Sequeira, Rajendra Vazirani, Ricardo Alvarez
Pages: 120-125 Published online on: 29 November 2019
Article
Modulation of capecitabine administration to improve continuity of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with colorectal cancer: A phase II study
Yuki Mizumoto, Shozo Yokoyama, Kenji Matsuda, Hiromitsu Iwamoto, Yasuyuki Mitani, Koichi Tamura, Yuki Nakamura, Daisuke Murakami, Masami Oka, Yasuhito Kobayashi, Hiroki Yamaue
Pages: 126-133 Published online on: 06 December 2019
Article
Lower geriatric nutritional risk index predicts postoperative pancreatic fistula in patients with distal pancreatectomy
Naotake Funamizu, Yukio Nakabayashi, Kazunao Kurihara
Pages: 134-137 Published online on: 06 December 2019
Article
Lenvatinib vs. palliative therapy for stage IVC anaplastic thyroid cancer
Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Soji Toda, Nobuyasu Suganuma, Daisuke Murayama, Hirotaka Nakayama, Katsuhiko Masudo
Pages: 138-143 Published online on: 13 December 2019
Case Report
Teriparatide may accelerate the growth of a pre‑existing malignant tumor in an elderly patient with osteoporosis: A case report
Tetsuya Ogawa, Shusa Ohshika, Michiro Yanagisawa, Akira Kurose, Yasuyuki Ishibashi
Pages: 144-147 Published online on: 16 December 2019
Case Report
Mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma of the liver: A rare case report
Jiao‑Jiao Yang, Zhi‑Ping Li, Chun‑Li Luo, Yan Du, Qiu‑Yang Lu, Na Li, He Li, Tian‑Ping Yu, Xing‑Ming Huang
Pages: 148-154 Published online on: 06 December 2019
Case Report
Malignant peripheral nerve‑sheath tumors in an adolescent patient with mosaic localized NF1: A case report
Hiroki Hagizawa, Shigenori Nagata, Toru Wakamatsu, Yoshinori Imura, Takaaki Tanaka, Hidetatsu Outani, Eiichi Konishi, Norifumi Naka, Hironari Tamiya
Pages: 155-159 Published online on: 17 December 2019
Article
Efficacy of nerve‑sparing radical hysterectomy vs. conventional radical hysterectomy in early‑stage cervical cancer: A systematic review and meta‑analysis
Seung Hyun Lee, Jong Woon Bae, Myoungseok Han, Yeon Jean Cho, Jung‑Woo Park, So Ra Oh, Su Jin Kim, Sun Yi Choe, Jeong Hye Yun, Yongmin Lee
Pages: 160-168 Published online on: 04 December 2019
Case Report
Laparoscopically resected Castleman's disease in the pelvic retroperitoneum: A case report
Kumiko Nakata, Naoyuki Iwahashi, Hitomi Matsukawa, Tomoko Noguchi, Tamaki Yahata, Nami Ota, Yasushi Mabuchi, Kazuhiko Ino
Pages: 169-173 Published online on: 12 December 2019
Case Report
Sudden ‘cure’ of type two diabetes due to pancreatic insulinoma: A case report
Constantinos Nastos, Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos, Dionysios Dellaportas, Maria Mizamtsidi, Nikolaos Dafnios, Nikolaos Klonaris, Nikolaos Kalogeris, Andromachi Vryonidou
Pages: 174-178 Published online on: 03 December 2019
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