Journal Articles
Review
Molecular genetics complexity impeding research progress in breast and ovarian cancers (Review)
Ishita Gupta, Ikram Burney, Mansour S. Al‑Moundhri, Yahya Tamimi
Pages: 3-14 Published online on: 29 May 2017
Article
Protein and mRNA expression of folic acid‑associated enzymes as biomarkers for the cytotoxicity of the thymidylate synthase‑targeted drugs, pemetrexed and S‑1, in non‑small cell lung cancer
Madoka Kimura, Fumio Imamura, Takako Inoue, Kazumi Nishino, Junji Uchida, Toru Kumagai, Jiro Okami, Masahiko Higasiyama, Shingo Kamoshida
Pages: 15-23 Published online on: 16 May 2017
Article
Clinical features of lenvatinib treatment in elderly patients with advanced thyroid cancer
Koichi Suyama, Saori Fujiwara, Takashi Takeshita, Aiko Sueta, Touko Inao, Mutsuko Yamamoto-Ibusuki, Yutaka Yamamoto, Hirotaka Iwase
Pages: 24-26 Published online on: 17 May 2017
Article
Pilot study of sirolimus in patients with PIK3CA mutant/amplified refractory solid cancer
Ki Sun Jung, Jeeyun Lee, Se Hoon Park, Joon Oh Park, Young Suk Park, Ho Yeong Lim, Won Ki Kang, Seung Tae Kim
Pages: 27-31 Published online on: 29 May 2017
Article
Development of video-assisted breast cancer surgery: Initial experience with a novel method for creating working space without prior liposuction
Qian-Fu Wu, Ying-Hua Yu, Xiao Zhu, Ying Cui, Qin-Guo Mo, Chang-Yuan Wei, Xue-Juan Lin, Xue-Ying Liu, Wei-Kang Xie, Shui Gan, Wei Lei
Pages: 32-38 Published online on: 31 May 2017
Case Report
Primary malignant melanoma of the lung: A case report
Yoko Yamamoto, Ken Kodama, Tomohiro Maniwa, Masashi Takeda, Yuuka Tanaka, Kentaro Ozawa, Taiki Isei
Pages: 39-41 Published online on: 10 May 2017
Article
Factors favouring long‑term survival following recurrence in ovarian cancer
Hiroaki Soyama, Masashi Takano, Morikazu Miyamoto, Tomoyuki Yoshikawa, Tadashi Aoyama, Tomoko Goto, Junko Hirata, Ayako Suzuki, Hidenori Sasa, Kenichi Furuya
Pages: 42-46 Published online on: 17 May 2017
Article
Use of the bioactive resorbable plate system for zygoma and zygomatic arch replacement and fixation with modified Crockett's method for maxillectomy: A technical note
Shintaro Sukegawa, Takahiro Kanno, Akane Shibata, Kenichi Matsumoto, Yuka Sukegawa‑Takahashi, Kyousuke Sakaida, Yoshihiko Furuki
Pages: 47-50 Published online on: 23 May 2017
Article
Combination of irinotecan and platinum for platinum-resistant or refractory recurrent ovarian cancers: A preliminary case series
Takashi Shibutani, Masashi Takano, Morikazu Miyamoto, Tomoyuki Yoshikawa, Tadashi Aoyama, Hiroaki Soyama, Junko Hirata, Ayako Suzuki, Hidenori Sasa, Kenichi Furuya
Pages: 51-55 Published online on: 12 May 2017
Article
Follow-up study of liver metastasis from breast cancer treated by proton beam therapy
Nobuyoshi Fukumitsu, Toshiyuki Okumura, Haruko Numajiri, Daichi Takizawa, Kayoko Ohnishi, Masashi Mizumoto, Teruhito Aihara, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Koji Tsuboi, Hideyuki Sakurai
Pages: 56-60 Published online on: 01 June 2017
Article
Effect of treatment support on preventing local recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma directly adjacent to the diaphragm
Toru Ishikawa, Michitaka Imai, Masayoshi Ko, Hiroki Sato, Yujiro Nozawa, Tomoe Sano, Akito Iwanaga, Keiichi Seki, Terasu Honma, Toshiaki Yoshida
Pages: 61-66 Published online on: 11 May 2017
Case Report
68Ga-PSMA PET/CT for the detection of bone metastasis in recurrent prostate cancer and a PSA level <2 ng/ml: Two case reports and a literature review
Lars J. Petersen, Julie B. Nielsen, Katja Dettmann, Rune V. Fisker, Uwe Haberkorn, Louise Stenholt, Helle D. Zacho
Pages: 67-72 Published online on: 31 May 2017
Article
Epidermal cyst of temporal bone as a delayed complication of myringoplasty
Michele Cavaliere, Elena Cantone, Stefania Sicignano, Antonella Miriam Di Lullo, Maurizio Iengo
Pages: 73-75 Published online on: 18 May 2017
Article
Association between oral contraceptive use as a risk factor and triple-negative breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Li Li, Yahua Zhong, Hongyan Zhang, Haijun Yu, Yong Huang, Zheng Li, Gaili Chen, Xinying Hua
Pages: 76-80 Published online on: 12 May 2017
Article
Clinical, endoscopic and pathological characteristics of colorectal polyps in elderly patients: Single-center experience
Lei Zhou, Heng Zhang, Shengbin Sun, Manling Huang, Jing Liu, Dan Xu, Min Song, Chenming Sun, Hui Li, Dan Zheng, Yan Fan, Yusheng Liao, Ping Wang, Jie Wu
Pages: 81-87 Published online on: 01 June 2017
Article
Value of diffusion‑weighted imaging for evaluating chemotherapy response in osteosarcoma: A meta‑analysis
Tadahiko Kubo, Taisuke Furuta, Muhammad P. Johan, Mitsuo Ochi, Nobuo Adachi
Pages: 88-92 Published online on: 29 May 2017
Case Report
Complete response to second-line chemotherapy with sunitinib of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor: A case report
Tsuyoshi Shirakawa, Tomoya Hirata, Kosuke Maemura, Toshiyuki Goto, Yoshiya Shimao, Kosuke Marutsuka, Yuji Ueda, Ikuo Kikuchi
Pages: 93-97 Published online on: 23 May 2017
Article
Current condition of genetic medicine for hereditary breast cancer
Hiroko Terui‑Kohbata, Masayuki Yoshida
Pages: 98-102 Published online on: 12 May 2017
Case Report
Diffuse fluorodeoxyglucose‑positron uptake in the bone marrow of a patient with granulocyte colony‑stimulating factor‑producing pleomorphic carcinoma of the lung: A case report
Takashi Makino, Yoshinobu Hata, Hajime Otsuka, Satoshi Koezuka, Nao Kikuchi, Kazutoshi Isobe, Naobumi Tochigi, Kazutoshi Shibuya, Sakae Homma, Akira Iyoda
Pages: 103-106 Published online on: 29 May 2017
Article
Outcomes of aggressive treatment in esophageal cancer patients with synchronous solitary brain metastasis
Cem Onal, Berna Akkus Yildirim, Ozan Cem Guler
Pages: 107-112 Published online on: 16 May 2017
Article
Heterogeneity in the colorectal primary tumor and the synchronous resected liver metastases prior to and after treatment with an anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody
Daniela Adua, Francesca Di Fabio, Giorgio Ercolani, Michelangelo Fiorentino, Elisa Gruppioni, Annalisa Altimari, Fabiola Lorena Rojas Limpe, Nicola Normanno, Antonio Daniele Pinna, Carmine Pinto
Pages: 113-120 Published online on: 23 May 2017
Article
Modified glasgow prognostic score in patients with small-cell lung cancer
Koichi Kurishima, Hiroko Watanabe, Hiroichi Ishikawa, Hiroaki Satoh, Nobuyuki Hizawa
Pages: 121-124 Published online on: 12 May 2017
Article
Comparing the cost-effectiveness of FOLFIRINOX, nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine, gemcitabine and S-1 for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer
Machiko Kurimoto, Michio Kimura, Eiseki Usami, Mina Iwai, Tatsuya Hirose, Shiori Kawachi, Tomoaki Yoshimura
Pages: 125-130 Published online on: 30 May 2017
Article
A retrospective study of docetaxel and bevacizumab as a second‑ or later-line chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
Koichi Kurishima, Hiroko Watanabe, Hiroichi Ishikawa, Hiroaki Satoh, Nobuyuki Hizawa
Pages: 131-134 Published online on: 01 June 2017
Article
Asbestos-related lung cancers: A retrospective clinical and pathological study
Marie Uguen, Jean‑Dominique Dewitte, Pascale Marcorelles, Brice Loddé, Richard Pougnet, Philippe Saliou, Marc De Braekeleer, Arnaud Uguen
Pages: 135-139 Published online on: 30 May 2017
Article
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with S‑1 in patients with stage III‑IV oral squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective analysis of nodal classification based on the neck node level
Ryuji Murakami, Akiko Semba, Kenta Kawahara, Keiya Matsuyama, Akimitsu Hiraki, Masashi Nagata, Ryo Toya, Yasuyuki Yamashita, Natsuo Oya, Hideki Nakayama
Pages: 140-144 Published online on: 29 May 2017
Case Report
Bilateral primary adrenal diffuse large B cell lymphoma without adrenal insufficiency: A case report and review of the literature
Peijie Chen, Lu Jin, Yu Yang, Liangchao Ni, Shangqi Yang, Yongqing Lai
Pages: 145-147 Published online on: 17 May 2017
Case Report
Treatment of high‑grade osteoblastic osteosarcoma of the humerus in a 5‑year‑old boy with cystic fibrosis: A case report
Kenichi V. Okuda, Jutta Hammermann, Björn S. Lange, Jana C. Fischer, Falk Thielemann, Ralf Knöfler, Meinolf Suttorp
Pages: 148-150 Published online on: 29 May 2017
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