6 results match your criteria: "Japan Community Health Care Organization Shimonoseki Medical Center.[Affiliation]"
Cureus
May 2024
Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, JPN.
An 84-year-old female experienced progressive erythema on her limbs and chest over the past year. Initially managed with topical steroids, the erythema eventually spread throughout her body, forming erosions. A biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of mycosis fungoides (MF) (Stage IIB, T2bN0M0B0).
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February 2024
Department of Gastroenterological, Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Japan;
Background/aim: In gastric cancer, accurate determination of human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 (HER2) status is crucial for treatment decision-making. However, the optimal formalin fixation time of gastric cancer specimens for HER2 status determination remains unestablished. Here, we investigated real-world data on formalin overfixation and its effect on HER2 status determination in gastric cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGan To Kagaku Ryoho
December 2020
Dept. of Surgery, Japan Community Health care Organization Shimonoseki Medical Center.
A 65-year-old man was emergently brought to our hospital because of rupture of 10 cm hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) at left lobe in September 2019. He underwent selective transcatheter arterial embolization(TAE)for hemostasis. Enhanced computed tomography(CT)revealed one more 26 mm HCC at segment 8(S8)in addition to the ruptured HCC.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGan To Kagaku Ryoho
April 2020
Dept. of Surgery, Japan Community Health Care Organization Shimonoseki Medical Center.
Abdominal computed tomography(CT)revealed ileus due to sigmoid colon cancer in a 68-year-old man with abdominal pain, and endoscopic decompression using a transanal ileus tube was attempted. The blood test on the following day showed a marked increase in CRP 46.13mg/dL.
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April 2020
Department of Internal Medicine, Shunan Memorial Hospital, Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi 7440033, Japan.
Background: The prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients remains poor despite advances in treatment modalities and diagnosis. It is important to identify useful markers for the early detection of HCC in patients. Preneoplastic antigen (PNA), originally reported in a rat carcinogenesis model, is increased in the tissues and serum of HCC patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Dermatol
January 2020
Department of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
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