Publications by authors named "B Nakata"

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  • * Data analysis revealed that pleural effusion was the most common condition (53.1%), with a significant portion of patients not requiring invasive procedures, and 25% were administered palliative sedation primarily for severe fatigue.
  • * Overall, the findings suggest that the focus in palliative care was on symptom relief through various treatments rather than aggressive interventions for advanced breast cancer conditions.
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In cases where there are 2 or more tumors, it is crucial to conduct core needle biopsies on each of them. A 39-year-old woman presented at our hospital with pain in her left breast. Ultrasonography(US)revealed the presence of 2 contiguous tumors: a 35 mm tumor(tumor 1)and a 20 mm tumor(tumor 2)in the AC area of the left breast.

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Splenic metastasis of gastric cancer is rare. Cases of long-term survival after the resection of metachronous solitary splenic metastasis have been reported, and proactive resection should be performed. A 77-year-old man was presented to our hospital with anorexia.

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A 65-year-old man has pointed out a hepatic tumor when he was rushed to the hospital because of disturbance of consciousness associated with hypoglycemia. Abdominal dynamic CT images showed a tumor, 2.5 cm in diameter, in S2/3 close to the umbilical portion of the portal vein, and it had enhancement in the arterial phase and became washout in the portal phase.

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An 82-year-old woman who underwent total thyroidectomy and left cervical lymph node dissection 21 years ago admitted our hospital because of left cervical pain. Neck CT scan showed a 6 cm tumor on the left clavicle. Pathological diagnosis by needle biopsy revealed poorly differentiated to undifferentiated carcinoma, positive for TTF-1, and diagnosed as thyroid cancer lymph node metastasis anaplastic transformation.

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