Issue 4/2017
Content (27 Articles)
Recent advances in targeting DNA-repair pathways for the treatment of ovarian cancer: introduction
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Recent advances in targeting DNA repair pathways for the treatment of ovarian cancer and their clinical relevance
Katsutoshi Oda, Michihiro Tanikawa, Kenbun Sone, Mayuyo Mori-Uchino, Yutaka Osuga, Tomoyuki Fujii
Targeting DNA repair and replication stress in the treatment of ovarian cancer
Junko Murai
Biomarkers to predict prognosis and response to checkpoint inhibitors
Takeshi Yuasa, Hitoshi Masuda, Shinya Yamamoto, Noboru Numao, Junji Yonese
Biphasic malignant tumours of the abdominal cavity
L. Max Almond, Adrian T. Warfield, Anant Desai, David Gourevitch, Samuel J. Ford
Brachytherapy in the treatment of breast cancer
Xinna Deng, Haijiang Wu, Fei Gao, Ye Su, Qingxia Li, Shuzhen Liu, Jianhui Cai
Targeting metabolic reprogramming in KRAS-driven cancers
Kenji Kawada, Kosuke Toda, Yoshiharu Sakai
Tissue thioredoxin-interacting protein expression predicted recurrence in patients with meningiomas
Zheng Cai, Chenran Zhang, Yongxiang Zou, Chengyin Lu, Hongkang Hu, Jun Qian, Lei Jiang, Guohan Hu
A mathematical theory of shape and neuro-fuzzy methodology-based diagnostic analysis: a comparative study on early detection and treatment planning of brain cancer
Subrata Kar, D. Dutta Majumder
Confirmation of the eighth edition of the AJCC/UICC TNM staging system for HPV-mediated oropharyngeal cancer in Japan
Takatsugu Mizumachi, Akihiro Homma, Tomohiro Sakashita, Satoshi Kano, Hiromitsu Hatakeyama, Satoshi Fukuda
Response to the treatment immediately before nivolumab monotherapy may predict clinical response to nivolumab in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Haruki Kobayashi, Shota Omori, Kazuhisa Nakashima, Kazushige Wakuda, Akira Ono, Hirotsugu Kenmotsu, Tateaki Naito, Haruyasu Murakami, Masahiro Endo, Toshiaki Takahashi
Overall survival and prognostic factors in patients with spinal metastases from lung cancer treated with and without epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Sho Dohzono, Ryuichi Sasaoka, Kiyohito Takamatsu, Hiroaki Nakamura
A phase I/II study on stereotactic body radiotherapy with real-time tumor tracking using CyberKnife based on the Monte Carlo algorithm for lung tumors
Hiromitsu Iwata, Satoshi Ishikura, Taro Murai, Michio Iwabuchi, Mitsuhiro Inoue, Koshi Tatewaki, Seiji Ohta, Naoki Yokota, Yuta Shibamoto
Nomogram predicting long-term survival after the diagnosis of intrahepatic recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma following an initial liver resection
Tsuyoshi Notake, Akira Kobayashi, Hiroji Shinkawa, Takuya Kawahara, Akira Shimizu, Takahide Yokoyama, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Norihiro Kokudo, Yutaka Matsuyama, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Shin-ichi Miyagawa
PD-L1 expression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is a poor prognostic factor in patients with high CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes: highly sensitive detection using phosphor-integrated dot staining
So Yamaki, Hiroaki Yanagimoto, Koji Tsuta, Hironori Ryota, Masanori Kon
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts metachronous liver metastasis of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Kota Arima, Hirohisa Okabe, Daisuke Hashimoto, Akira Chikamoto, Hidetoshi Nitta, Takaaki Higashi, Takayoshi Kaida, Kensuke Yamamura, Yuki Kitano, Yoshihiro Komohara, Yo-ichi Yamashita, Toru Beppu, Motohiro Takeya, Hideo Baba
Comparison of systemic inflammatory and nutritional scores in colorectal cancer patients who underwent potentially curative resection
Ryuma Tokunaga, Yasuo Sakamoto, Shigeki Nakagawa, Daisuke Izumi, Keisuke Kosumi, Katsunobu Taki, Takaaki Higashi, Tatsunori Miyata, Yuji Miyamoto, Naoya Yoshida, Hideo Baba
The role of LINE-1 methylation in predicting survival among colorectal cancer patients: a meta-analysis
Ding Ye, Danjie Jiang, Yingjun Li, Mingjuan Jin, Kun Chen
Inflammation-based prognostic scores as indicators to select candidates for primary site resection followed by multimodal therapy among colorectal cancer patients with multiple metastases
Tadanobu Shimura, Yuji Toiyama, Susumu Saigusa, Hiroki Imaoka, Masato Okigami, Hiroyuki Fujikawa, Junichiro Hiro, Minako Kobayashi, Masaki Ohi, Toshimitsu Araki, Yasuhiro Inoue, Keiichi Uchida, Yasuhiko Mohri, Masato Kusunoki
Limited benefit of targeted molecular therapy for inferior vena cava thrombus associated with renal cell carcinoma
Hironori Fukuda, Tsunenori Kondo, Toshio Takagi, Jumpei Iizuka, Yoji Nagashima, Kazunari Tanabe
Dominant lymph drainage patterns in the occipital and parietal regions: evaluation of lymph nodes in patients with skin cancer of the head
Taku Maeda, Yuhei Yamamoto, Hiroshi Furukawa, Akihiko Oyama, Emi Funayama, Naoki Murao, Toshihiko Hayashi
Do all patients in the phase I oncology trials need to be hospitalized? Domestic but outstanding issues for globalization of drug development in Japan
Akihiko Shimomura, Shunsuke Kondo, Noriko Kobayashi, Satoru Iwasa, Shigehisa Kitano, Kenji Tamura, Yutaka Fujiwara, Noboru Yamamoto
Physical and social characteristics and support needs of adult female childhood cancer survivors who underwent hormone replacement therapy
Akiko Tomioka, Mitsue Maru, Kenichi Kashimada, Hideya Sakakibara
Patient perceptions of symptoms and concerns during cancer chemotherapy: ‘affects my family’ is the most important
H. Sasaki, K. Tamura, Y. Naito, K. Ogata, A. Mogi, T. Tanaka, Y. Ikari, M. Masaki, Y. Nakashima, Y. Takamatsu
Higher prevalence of the TNF-α G-308A heterozygous genotype in a South Indian population
Aditya K. Panda, Harishankar Mahto
Nomogram predicting long-term survival after the diagnosis of intrahepatic recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma following an initial liver resection: methodological issues
Erfan Ayubi, Saeid Safiri
Erratum to: Preplanned safety analysis of the JFMC37-0801 trial: a randomized phase III study of six months versus twelve months of capecitabine as adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III colon cancer
Takeshi Suto, Megumi Ishiguro, Chikuma Hamada, Katsuyuki Kunieda, Hiroyuki Masuko, Ken Kondo, Hideyuki Ishida, Genichi Nishimura, Kazuaki Sasaki, Takayuki Morita, Shoichi Hazama, Koutarou Maeda, Hideyuki Mishima, Hideyuki Ike, Sotaro Sadahiro, Kenichi Sugihara, Masazumi Okajima, Shigetoyo Saji, Junichi Sakamoto, Naohiro Tomita