Publications by authors named "Toshihide Oosaki"

A 41-year-old man with multiple liver metastases from sigmoid colon cancer received a radical resection of the original tumor and 16 courses of weekly high-dose 5-FU(WHF)chemotherapy via hepatic arterial reservoir. The metastatic lesions showed stable disease(SD), and systemic chemotherapy by mFOLFOX6 was begun via CV port. After 14 courses of mFOLFOX4, abdominal CT revealed liver metastases were remarkably reduced in size.

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We examined clinicopathological characteristics and prognoses of seventy advanced colorectal cancer cases by measuring pyrimidine nucleoside phosphorylase (PyNPase) and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) in tumor and normal tissue. PyNPase activities in cancerous tissue obtained from resected were 82.7 +/- 41.

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We performed radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy combined with intrahepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy for 7 patients with liver metastasis from colorectal cancer. Synchronous metastasis accounted for 5 cases and metachronous for 2 cases. Two cases were H1, 2 cases H2, and 3 cases H3.

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