Publications by authors named "Satoru Kakuta"

Background: Bronchiolar adenoma/ciliated muconodular papillary tumor (BA/CMPT) is listed in the World Health Organization (WHO) Classification 5th edition as a rare benign tumor with papillary growth of ciliary, goblet, and basal cells.

Case Presentation: The patient was a 67-year-old female in whom a nodular shadow of 20 mm in diameter in the right lower lobe S10 center was found in chest computed tomography (CT) for examination of dorsal pain. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT) showed the accumulation of F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) with a standardized uptake value (SUV) of 13.

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A 51-year-old man came to our department because of a large abdominal mass. CT, MRI, and sonography revealed a large tumor adjacent to the retroperitoneal area. A resection was performed, and histologically we confirmed the diagnosis as a leiomyosarcoma originating from the retroperitoneum.

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A69 -year-old male patient with type 3 gastric cancer in pyloric antrum underwent distal gastrectomy with regional lymphadenectomy. Serosal infiltration of cancer tissue was found in the anterior wall of antrum, and the evaluation of peritoneal lavage cytology were positive. Pathological analysis showed the tumor was mainly consist of moderately tubular adenocarcinoma and strongly positive for HER2 stain.

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