Publications by authors named "Hajime Ishibashi"

The standard treatment for colorectal cancer has always been surgery and chemotherapy, which may be used in combination to treat patients. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have been a significant advancement in the standard treatment of metastatic, unresectable colorectal cancer with deficient mismatch repair. However, little information is available about their use in neoadjuvant and conversion settings with only a few case reports and only one phase 2 trial.

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Small bowel adenocarcinomas are rare. There is no definite consensus as to whether they should be treated in a manner similar to gastric or to colon cancer. We report the case of a young woman with a primary jejunal adenocarcinoma, bilateral ovary metastases, and peritoneal dissemination.

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Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS, also known as Ondine's Curse) is a rare syndrome characterized by apnea, cyanosis, and hypotonia. A 4-year-old, 90-cm, 12-kg girl with CCHS, mental retardation (MR), and Hischsprung's disease (HD) was treated under general anesthesia. Intravenous drugs were not used, but sevoflurane, a volatile anesthetic, was used.

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