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Yokouchi T, Masunaga T, Miyazaki K, Kato M, Fujii S, Momose K, et al.
Endosc Int Open . 2025 Feb; 13:a25145464. PMID: 40007655
Background And Study Aims: Blunt dissection is not commonly performed in flexible endoscopic procedures. We developed a novel blunt dissection device and evaluated its feasibility, safety, and potential effectiveness in...
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Yukawa Y, Yamashita K, Momose K, Saito T, Tanaka K, Makino T, et al.
Esophagus . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39928257
Background: Minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer has become increasingly common to reduce postoperative pneumonia. However, the usefulness of pure laparoscopic abdominal manipulation without an upper abdominal incision remains unclear....
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Itami T, Kurokawa Y, Hagi T, Nagano S, Nakamoto R, Kamakura Y, et al.
Sci Rep . 2025 Jan; 15(1):3824. PMID: 39885251
Sympathetic nerves regulate nearly all human organs. Their peripheral nerves are present in tumor tissue. Activation of the sympathetic nervous system promotes malignant transformation in several cancers. This study aimed...
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Makino T, Yamasaki M, Nakai S, Momose K, Yamashita K, Tanaka K, et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2025 Jan; PMID: 39864736
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of and long-term survival with combined organ resection for esophageal cancer (EC). The optimal treatment strategy for EC that is invading adjacent organs is not...
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Mizutani A, Okada M, Tanaka K, Tanaka N, Nagashima K, Scheinman M
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol . 2025 Jan; 36(3):705-709. PMID: 39803785
We encountered a single case in which a transition between orthodromic reciprocating tachycardia with a concealed nodoventricular pathway and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia with a bystander nodoventricular pathway was observed.
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Harino T, Tanaka K, Motooka D, Masuike Y, Takahashi T, Yamashita K, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Dec; 14(1):31653. PMID: 39738117
Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive disease, and acquired resistance to chemotherapy remains a significant hurdle in its treatment. mtDNA, crucial for cellular energy production, is prone to mutations at...
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Iwasaki M, Nakashizuka H, Tanaka K, Wakatsuki Y, Onoe H, Nakagawa N, et al.
Retina . 2024 Dec; 45(2):215-221. PMID: 39733283
Purpose: To investigate the impact of foveal glial tissue on the anatomical and functional results after macular hole (MH) surgery. Methods: This study included 141 consecutive eyes that underwent successful...
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Nagano S, Kurokawa Y, Hagi T, Yoshioka R, Takahashi T, Saito T, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Dec; 14(1):30739. PMID: 39730450
DNA methylation is known to be involved in tumor progression. This is the first study to perform an extensive methylation analysis of plasma circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) using targeted bisulfite...
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Nakashima C, Tanaka K, Shinmasu Y, Ikeuchi S, Nagata K
J Adv Nurs . 2024 Dec; PMID: 39729467
Aims: To elucidate the meaning of recovery for mothers who have experienced difficulties in child-rearing, using insights gained through their activities as mother-to-mother peer supporters. Design: Phenomenological study. Methods: From...
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Noma T, Makino T, Ohshima K, Yamashita K, Saito T, Tanaka K, et al.
Ann Surg Oncol . 2024 Dec; 32(3):1953-1962. PMID: 39638991
Background: The association between tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and tumor immunity has long been recognized. Among T-cell types, CD45RO-positive memory T cells (CD45RO) are reported to correlate with survival in several cancer...