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Yasuhiro Shirakawa

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Mizusawa Y, Katsura Y, Shirakawa Y, Kawabe K, Shimizu A, Sawada H, et al.
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho . 2025 Feb; 51(13):1292-1294. PMID: 39948833
The 12th edition of the Management of Esophageal Cancer guidelines recommends a regimen that includes immune checkpoint inhibitor(ICI)therapy as the primary treatment for Stage ⅣB esophageal cancer, which increases the...
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Sonoi M, Shirakawa Y, Sonoi N, Noma K, Tanabe S, Maeda N, et al.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev . 2025 Jan; 26(1):263-267. PMID: 39874009
Objective: This study aimed to clarify whether nutritional status at admission affects enteral nutrition weaning 6 months after surgery in patients with esophageal cancer. Methods: This was a retrospective study...
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Yamanaka-Kohno R, Shirakawa Y, Inoue-Minakuchi M, Yokoi A, Noma K, Tanabe S, et al.
Nutrients . 2025 Jan; 16(24. PMID: 39771004
A high prognostic nutritional index (PNI) is associated with good prognosis in patients with esophageal cancer. However, nutritional status often decreases during neoadjuvant therapy. Functional tooth units (FTUs) provide an...
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Nishimura S, Noma K, Kawasaki K, Hashimoto M, Kato T, Maeda N, et al.
Surg Case Rep . 2024 Nov; 10(1):252. PMID: 39489816
Background: Gastro-tracheal fistula is a rare but serious complication after esophageal surgery, often requiring long-term treatment and invasive procedures. Gastro-tracheal fistula usually occurs through the posterior mediastinal route and rarely...
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Moriuchi T, Katsura Y, Shirakawa Y, Uehara A, Matsubara K, Ishida M, et al.
Surg Case Rep . 2024 Oct; 10(1):236. PMID: 39412618
Background: Gastric conduit obstruction (GCO) is a known complication after esophagectomy. Laparoscopic revision surgery for GCO is relatively rare, with limited reports in the literature. Here, we report a case...
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Yamanaka-Kohno R, Shirakawa Y, Yokoi A, Maeda N, Tanabe S, Noma K, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Oct; 14(1):23886. PMID: 39396079
Tongue pressure (TP) decreases significantly after esophagectomy in esophageal cancer patients (ECPs). Meanwhile, 2 weeks of gum-chewing training (GCT) significantly increased TP in healthy university students. We examined whether perioperative...
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Mizusawa Y, Sawada H, Idani H, Nakano K, Yoshimitsu M, Shimizu A, et al.
Am J Case Rep . 2024 Sep; 25:e944094. PMID: 39342423
BACKGROUND Gas in the portal venous system, or hepatic portal venous gas, is a rare occurrence associated with ischemic colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, or any cause of bowel perforation, including...
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Moriuchi T, Shirakawa Y, Katsura Y, Ishida M, Choda Y
Cureus . 2024 Sep; 16(8):e67626. PMID: 39310449
Patients with esophageal cancer who have severe complications such as diabetes sometimes require two-stage surgery. Herein, we describe two cases of gastric emphysema that were treated at our facility after...
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Moriwake K, Noma K, Kawasaki K, Matsumoto T, Hashimoto M, Kato T, et al.
Surg Case Rep . 2024 May; 10(1):128. PMID: 38775882
Background: Pancreatoduodenectomy and subtotal esophagectomy are widely considered the most invasive and difficult surgical procedures in gastrointestinal surgery. Subtotal esophagectomy after pancreatoduodenectomy is expected to be extremely difficult due to...
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Kobayashi T, Noma K, Nishimura S, Kato T, Nishiwaki N, Ohara T, et al.
Mol Cancer Ther . 2024 Apr; 23(7):1031-1042. PMID: 38638034
Esophageal cancer remains a highly aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis, despite ongoing advancements in treatments such as immunotherapy. The tumor microenvironment, particularly cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF), plays a crucial role...