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Takano M, Kokudo T, Miyazaki Y, Kageyama Y, Takahashi A, Amikura K, et al.
World J Gastroenterol . 2016 Nov; 22(42):9445-9450. PMID: 27895433
Patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) showing portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT) have an extremely poor prognosis. According to treatment guidelines, the only option for HCC patients with PVTT is...
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Kageyama Y, Kokudo T, Amikura K, Miyazaki Y, Takahashi A, Sakamoto H
World J Hepatol . 2016 Oct; 8(28):1200-1204. PMID: 27729956
Aim: To clarify the clinical factors associated with liver regeneration after major hepatectomy and the hypertrophic rate after portal vein embolization (PVE). Methods: A total of 63 patients who underwent...
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Kokudo T, Hasegawa K, Amikura K, Uldry E, Shirata C, Yamaguchi T, et al.
PLoS One . 2016 Jul; 11(7):e0159530. PMID: 27434062
Background: Most patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have underlying liver disease, therefore, precise preoperative evaluation of the patient's liver function is essential for surgical decision making. Methods: We developed a...
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Miyazaki Y, Kokudo T, Amikura K, Kageyama Y, Takahashi A, Ohkohchi N, et al.
Biosci Trends . 2016 Jul; 10(4):300-6. PMID: 27396698
We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in elderly patients. We retrospectively analyzed data from 206 patients who underwent PD between 2008 and 2015. The patients were divided...
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Kageyama Y, Kokudo T, Amikura K, Miyazaki Y, Takahashi A, Sakamoto H
Surg Case Rep . 2016 Mar; 2(1):21. PMID: 26951124
A 74-year-old female was diagnosed as having a carcinoma of the papilla of Vater. Preoperative computed tomography showed stenosis of the celiac trunk and an enlarged artery arising from the...
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Takenoya T, Nishimura Y, Asayama M, Takano M, Mori Y, Ishikawa H, et al.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho . 2016 Jan; 42(12):2288-90. PMID: 26805340
A woman in her 60s showed positive results on a fecal occult blood test and consulted her doctor. Early-stage cancer of the lower rectum was diagnosed, and a transanal local...
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Amikura K, Sakamoto H, Takahashi A, Ogura T, Omichi K, Uramoto H, et al.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho . 2016 Jan; 42(12):1570-2. PMID: 26805099
A 63-year-old woman attended our hospital after diagnosis of a solitary pulmonary metastasis from a distal bile duct carcinoma. She had undergone a subtotal stomach-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy 1 year 9 months...
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Sakamoto H, Amikura K, Tanaka Y, Kawashima Y
Hepatogastroenterology . 2015 Jul; 61(131):549-52. PMID: 26176033
Background/aims: Indication of hepatectomy for liver metastases from gastric cancer (LMGC) is still controversial despite many papers favoring surgery. The aim of this study is to claim that we should...
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Ishikawa H, Nishimura Y, Higashi Y, Yatsuoka T, Shimada R, Toyoda T, et al.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho . 2015 Mar; 41(12):1799-801. PMID: 25731334
A 66-year-old man presented to the urology clinic with hematuria. Cystoscopy with biopsy was performed for suspected bladder cancer, and a pathological diagnosis of adenocarcinoma was made. Colonoscopy revealed sigmoid...
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Toyoda T, Nishimura Y, Yatsuoka T, Yokoyama Y, Shimada R, Ishikawa H, et al.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho . 2015 Mar; 41(12):1671-3. PMID: 25731291
A 6 8-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with lower abdominal pain. Lower gastrointestinal endoscopy showed type 2 advanced cancer in the ascending colon. Histopathological examination after endoscopical biopsy...