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Clinical studies

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  Synchronous Quadruple Primary Neoplasms: Glioblastoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Schwannoma and Sessile Serrated Adenoma in a Patient with History of Prostate Cancer

  SHANE GRACE, RAZI MUZAFFAR, JULA VEERAPONG, SAMER ALKAADE, NISHANT PODDAR, NANCY PHILLIPS, MIGUEL GUZMAN, JACQUELINE BATANIAN, CAROLE VOGLER and JIN-PING LAI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2121-2127;
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  Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma in Norway, Between 1975 and 2009, and a Brief Review of the Literature

  KJETIL BERNER, BODIL BJERKEHAGEN, ØYVIND S. BRULAND and AASMUND BERNER

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2129-2140;
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  Early Effects of Adjuvant Breast Cancer Radiotherapy on Right Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function

  SUVI SIRKKU TUOHINEN, TANJA SKYTTÄ, VESA VIRTANEN, TIINA LUUKKAALA, PIRKKO-LIISA KELLOKUMPU-LEHTINEN and PEKKA RAATIKAINEN

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2141-2147;
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  Volumetric-modulated Arc Therapy with Vaginal Cuff Simultaneous Integrated Boost as an Alternative to Brachytherapy in Adjuvant Irradiation for Endometrial Cancer: A Prospective Study

  FILIPPO ALONGI, ROSARIO MAZZOLA, FRANCESCO RICCHETTI, SERGIO FERSINO, NICCOLÒ GIAJ LEVRA, ALBA FIORENTINO, STEFANIA NACCARATO, GIANLUISA SICIGNANO, GIOACCHINO DI PAOLA, RUGGERO RUGGIERI, STEFANIA GORI and MARCELLO CECCARONI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2149-2155;
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  Scoring System Based on Tumor Markers and Child-Pugh Classification for HCC Patients who Underwent Liver Resection

  SHIGEKI NAKAGAWA, HIROMITSU HAYASHI, HIDETOSHI NITTA, HIROHISA OKABE, KEITA SAKAMOTO, TAKAAKI HIGASHI, HIDEYUKI KUROKI, KATSUNORI IMAI, DAISUKE HASHIMOTO, YASUO SAKAMOTO, AKIRA CHIKAMOTO, TORU BEPPU and HIDEO BABA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2157-2163;
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  Long-term Control in a Patient with Refractory Multiple Myeloma by Oral Cyclophosphamide and Dexamethasone

  NORMANN STEINER, DAVID NACHBAUR, PAUL KÖNIG, WOLFGANG WILLENBACHER and EBERHARD GUNSILIUS

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2165-2168;
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  Multiple Visceral Resection for Giant Non-Secretory Adrenocortical Carcinoma in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

  NICOLAE BACALBASA, DANA TERZEA, VALERIA JIANU, MADALINA MARCU, CLAUDIA STOICA and IRINA BALESCU

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2169-2174;
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  Post-void Residual Urinary Volume Is An Independent Predictor of Biopsy Results in Men at Risk for Prostate Cancer

  LUIGI CORMIO, GIUSEPPE LUCARELLI, GIUSEPPE STEFANO NETTI, GIOVANNI STALLONE, OSCAR SELVAGGIO, FRANCESCO TROIANO, GIUSEPPE DI FINO, FRANCESCA SANGUEDOLCE, PANTALEO BUFO, GIUSEPPE GRANDALIANO and GIUSEPPE CARRIERI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2175-2182;
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  Epirubicin plus Paclitaxel Regimen as Second-line Treatment of Patients with Small-cell Lung Cancer

  GIULIA PASELLO, PAOLO CARLI, FABIO CANOVA, LAURA BONANNO, VALENTINA POLO, GIULIA ZAGO, LOREDANA URSO, PIERFRANCO CONTE and ADOLFO FAVARETTO

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2183-2189;
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  Impact of Age on Early Surgical Outcomes of Laparoscopy-assisted Gastrectomy with Suprapancreatic Nodal Dissection for Clinical Stage I Gastric Cancer

  TOSHIYUKI KOSUGA, DAISUKE ICHIKAWA, KAZUMA OKAMOTO, SHUHEI KOMATSU, HIROTAKA KONISHI, HIROKI TAKESHITA, ATSUSHI SHIOZAKI, HITOSHI FUJIWARA, RYO MORIMURA, HISASHI IKOMA, YASUTOSHI MURAYAMA, YOSHIAKI KURIU, MASAYOSHI NAKANISHI, CHOUHEI SAKAKURA and EIGO OTSUJI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2191-2198;
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  Nephroprotective Effects of Hydration with Magnesium in Patients with Cervical Cancer Receiving Cisplatin

  YOSHIHIRO YAMAMOTO, KAZUSHI WATANABE, IKUTO TSUKIYAMA, HIROSHI MATSUSHITA, HIROMITSU YABUSHITA, KATSUHIKO MATSUURA and AKIHIKO WAKATSUKI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2199-2204;
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  VEGF in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Receiving Intra-arterial Chemotherapy

  DAIGO MATSUI, HIDENARI NAGAI, TAKANORI MUKOZU, YU OGINO and YASUKIYO SUMINO

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2205-2210;
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  Association of Liver Steatosis with Colorectal Cancer and Adenoma in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

  ENRICO FIORI, ANTONIETTA LAMAZZA, ERCOLE DE MASI, ALBERTO SCHILLACI, DANIELE CROCETTI, ANGELO ANTONIOZZI, ANTONIO V. STERPETTI and GIORGIO DE TOMA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2211-2214;
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  Agreement Between Hopelessness/Helplessness and Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale in Healthy Individuals and in Patients with Benign Breast Disease and Breast Cancer: A Prospective Case-Control Study in Finland

  MATTI ESKELINEN, RIIKA KORHONEN, TUOMAS SELANDER and PAULA OLLONEN

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2215-2221;
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  Preoperative Systemic and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Consisting of S-1, Cisplatin and Docetaxel in Patients with Marginally Resectable Gastric Cancer

  YUKINORI KUROKAWA, TAKUYA HAMAKAWA, YASUHIRO MIYAZAKI, TSUYOSHI TAKAHASHI, MAKOTO YAMASAKI, HIROSHI MIYATA, KIYOKAZU NAKAJIMA, SHUJI TAKIGUCHI, MASAKI MORI and YUICHIRO DOKI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2223-2228;
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  Prognostic Factors and Survival in Patients Treated Surgically for Primary and Recurrent Uterine Leiomyosarcoma: A Single Center Experience

  NICOLAE BACALBASA, IRINA BALESCU, SIMONA DIMA, VLADISLAV BRASOVEANU and IRINEL POPESCU

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2229-2234;
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  High Interleukin-6 mRNA Expression Is a Predictor of Relapse in Colon Cancer

  JESPER OLSEN, LENE T. KIRKEBY, JØRGEN OLSEN, SUSANNE EIHOLM, PER JESS, ISMAIL GÖGENUR and JESPER T. TROELSEN

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2235-2240;
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  The Role of ¹⁸F-FDG Accumulation and Arterial Enhancement as Biomarkers in the Assessment of Typing, Grading and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using ¹⁸F-FDG-PET/CT with Integrated Dual-phase CT Angiography

  JIŘÍ FERDA, EVA FERDOVÁ, JAN BAXA, BORIS KREUZBERG, ONDŘEJ DAUM, VLADISLAV TŘEŠKA and TOMÁŠ SKALICKÝ

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2241-2246;
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  Efficacy of 18-FDG PET-CT Dual-phase Scanning for Detection of Lymph Node Metastasis in Gynecological Cancer

  YUYA NOGAMI, KOUJI BANNO, HARUKO IRIE, MIHO IIDA, YOHEI MASUGI, KOJI MURAKAMI and DAISUKE AOKI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2247-2253;
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  Bevacizumab and Postoperative Wound Complications in Patients with Liver Metastases of Colorectal Cancer

  HIROFUMI UTSUMI, YOSHITAKA HONMA, KENGO NAGASHIMA, SATORU IWASA, ATSUO TAKASHIMA, KEN KATO, TETSUYA HAMAGUCHI, YASUHIDE YAMADA, YASUHIRO SHIMADA, YOJI KISHI, SATOSHI NARA, MINORU ESAKI and KAZUAKI SHIMADA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2255-2261;
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  Gastric Cancer Patients with End-stage Renal Disease Who Underwent Radical Gastrectomy

  YU-YIN LIU, CHUN-YI TSAI, CHUN-NAN YEH, KUN-CHUN CHIANG, SHANG-YU WANG, CHI-TUNG CHENG, CHIEN-HUNG LIAO, JU-TE HSU, TA-SEN YEH, YI-YIN JAN and MIIN-FU CHEN

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2263-2268;
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  Sorafenib and Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus

  HIDENARI NAGAI, TAKANORI MUKOZU, YU OGINO, DAIGO MATSUI, TEPPEI MATSUI, NORITAKA WAKUI, KOICHI MOMIYAMA, YOSHINORI IGARASHI, YASUKIYO SUMINO and KOJI HIGAI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2269-2277;
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  Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)-E and HLA-F Expression in Gastric Cancer

  SUMIYA ISHIGAMI, TAKAAKI ARIGAMI, HIROSHI OKUMURA, YASUTO UCHIKADO, YOSHIAKI KITA, HIROSHI KURAHARA, KOSEI MAEMURA, YUKO KIJIMA, YUKA ISHIHARA, KEN SASAKI, YOSHIKAZU UENOSONO and SHOJI NATSUGOE

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2279-2285;
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  Clinical Significance of CD155 Expression in Human Pancreatic Cancer

  SATOSHI NISHIWADA, MASAYUKI SHO, SATOSHI YASUDA, KEIJI SHIMADA, ICHIRO YAMATO, TAKAHIRO AKAHORI, SHOICHI KINOSHITA, MINAKO NAGAI, NOBORU KONISHI and YOSHIYUKI NAKAJIMA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2287-2297;
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  Hyperthermia Combined with Chemotherapy for Patients with Residual or Recurrent Oesophageal Cancer After Definitive Chemoradiotherapy

  SHO NISHIMURA, HIROSHI SAEKI, TOMONORI NAKANOKO, YUTA KASAGI, YASUO TSUDA, YOKO ZAITSU, KOJI ANDO, YUICHIRO NAKASHIMA, YU IMAMURA, KIPPEI OHGAKI, EIJI OKI, SAIJI OHGA, KATSUMASA NAKAMURA, MASARU MORITA and YOSHIHIKO MAEHARA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2299-2303;
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  Histopathologic Features Predictive of Aggressiveness of Post-transplant Cutaneous Squamous-cell Carcinomas

  JEAN KANITAKIS, GEORGIA KARAYANNOPOULOU, ADELINE ROUX and SYLVIE EUVRARD

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2305-2308;
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  Low-dose Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) as an Alternative Therapy for Ovarian Cancer in an Octogenarian Patient

  URS GIGER-PABST, WIEBKE SOLASS, BERND BUERKLE, MARC-ANDRÉ REYMOND and CLEMENS B. TEMPFER

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2309-2314;
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  Initial Incomplete Surgery Modifies Prognosis in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Regardless of Subsequent Management

  NICOLAE BACALBASA, IRINA BALESCU, SIMONA DIMA, VLAD HERLEA, LEONARD DAVID, VLADISLAV BRASOVEANU and IRINEL POPESCU

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2315-2320;
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  Expression of Phosphorylated Akt, mTOR and MAPK in Type I Endometrial Carcinoma: Clinical Significance

  HELEN P. KOUREA, MARINOS NIKOLAOU, VASILIKI TZELEPI, GEORGIOS ADONAKIS, DIMITRIOS KARDAMAKIS, VASILIOS TSAPANOS, CHRISOULA D. SCOPA, CHARALAMBOS KALOFONOS and GEORGIOS DECAVALAS

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2321-2331;
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  Risk of Anemia Attributable to Everolimus in Patients with Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

  RAJI SHAMEEM, MUHAMMAD SAAD HAMID and SHENHONG WU

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2333-2340;
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  Necessity for Resection of Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors ≤20 mm

  TADASHI KOGA, YOSHIE HIRAYAMA, SYOHEI YOSHIYA, KENJI TAKETANI, TOMONORI NAKANOKO, RINTARO YOSHIDA, RYOSUKE MINAGAWA, MASANORI KAI, KIYOSHI KAJIYAMA, KAZUYA AKAHOSHI and YOSHIHIKO MAEHARA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2341-2344;
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  BRAF V600E Mutation in Colorectal Cancer Is Associated with Right-sided Tumours and Iron Deficiency Anaemia

  MICHAIL SIDERIS, KATIE ADAMS, JANE MOORHEAD, SALVADOR DIAZ-CANO, INGVAR BJARNASON and SAVVAS PAPAGRIGORIADIS

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2345-2350;
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  Diffusion-weighted Imaging Using 3.0 T MRI as a Possible Biomarker of Renal Tumors

  HYNEK MIRKA, EVA KORCAKOVA, JAN KASTNER, MILAN HORA, ONDREJ HES, PETR HOSEK and JIRI FERDA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2351-2357;
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  Post-chemotherapeutic CEA and CA19-9 Are Prognostic Factors in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Treated with Hepatic Resection After Oxaliplatin-based Chemotherapy

  YASUO SAKAMOTO, YUJI MIYAMOTO, TORU BEPPU, HIDETOSHI NITTA, KATSUNORI IMAI, HIROMITSU HAYASHI, YOSHIFUMI BABA, NAOYA YOSHIDA, AKIRA CHIKAMOTO and HIDEO BABA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2359-2368;
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  Clinical Decision-making in Atypical and Suspicious Categories in Fine-needle Aspiration Cytology of the Breast

  MARCO GIPPONI, PIERO FREGATTI, ALESSANDRO GARLASCHI, MASSIMO CALABRESE, PAOLA BACCINI, MAURIZIO GALLO, FEDERICA MURELLI, CECILIA MARGARINO, CAROLINA BOBBIO and DANIELE FRIEDMAN

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2369-2374;
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  Analysis of the Risk Factors for Febrile Neutropenia in Patients with Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma

  TAKAYUKI AOYAGI, TAKESHI MORII, TAKASHI TAJIMA, AKIRA YOSHIYAMA and SHOICHI ICHIMURA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2375-2383;
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  Critical Evaluation of a Prospective Study of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy with S-1 for Early Glottic Carcinoma

  KANA KIMURA, YOSHIYUKI ITOH, TOHRU OKADA, RIE NAKAHARA, MARIKO KAWAMURA, SEIJI KUBOTA, JUNJI ITOH, MARIKO HIRAMATSU, YASUSHI FUJIMOTO, TAKASHI SHIBATA and SHINJI NAGANAWA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2385-2390;
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  Bevacizumab and First-line Chemotherapy for Older Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer: Final Results of a Community-based Observational Italian Study

  STEFANIA EUFEMIA LUTRINO, FRANCESCA BERGAMO, MARTA SCHIRRIPA, GERARDO ROSATI, ANTONIO AVALLONE, RICCARDO GIAMPIERI, STEFANO CORDIO, MASSIMILIANO BERRETTA, FABIOLA ROJAS LLIMPE, FEDERICA EDITH PISA, SARA LONARDI, FOTIOS LOUPAKIS, GIANPIERO FASOLA and GIUSEPPE APRILE

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2391-2399;
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  Impact of Postoperative Complications on Survival and Recurrence in Pancreatic Cancer

  TORU AOYAMA, MASAAKI MURAKAWA, YUSUKE KATAYAMA, KOICHIRO YAMAOKU, AMANE KANAZAWA, AKIO HIGUCHI, MANABU SHIOZAWA, MANABU MORIMOTO, TAKAKI YOSHIKAWA, NAOTO YAMAMOTO, YASUSHI RINO, MUNETAKA MASUDA and SOICHIRO MORINAGA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2401-2409;
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  Src Kinase-associated Phosphoprotein2 Expression Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

  SATOSHI KURANAMI, TAKEHIKO YOKOBORI, AKIRA MOGI, BOLAG ALTAN, TOSHIKI YAJIMA, RYOICHI ONOZATO, YOKO AZUMA, MISAKI IIJIMA, TAKAYUKI KOSAKA and HIROYUKI KUWANO

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2411-2415;
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  Pathological Patterns of Prostate Biopsy in Men with Fluctuations of Prostate Cancer Gene 3 Score: A Preliminary Report

  STEFANO DE LUCA, ROBERTO PASSERA, SUSANNA CAPPIA, ENRICO BOLLITO, DONATO FRANCO RANDONE and FRANCESCO PORPIGLIA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2417-2422;
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  miR-7 Expression in Serous Ovarian Carcinomas

  ANETA SWIERCZ, MAGDALENA CHECHLINSKA, JOLANTA KUPRYJANCZYK, AGNIESZKA DANSONKA-MIESZKOWSKA, ALINA REMBISZEWSKA, KRZYSZTOF GORYCA, MARIUSZ KULINCZAK, MICHALINA ZAJDEL, MARIA SROMEK and JAN KONRAD SIWICKI

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2423-2429;
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  Radiation-induced Second Malignancies

  SHAZIA MAHMOOD, KHANH VU, PATRICIA TAI, KURIAN JOSEPH, RASHMI KOUL, ARBIND DUBEY and EDWARD YU

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2431-2434;
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  Assessment of Circulating Serum DNA Integrity in Colorectal Cancer Patients

  EBRU E. YÖRÜKER, EMRE ÖZGÜR, METIN KESKIN, NEJAT DALAY, STEFAN HOLDENRIEDER and UGUR GEZER

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2435-2440;
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  Correlation of HER2 Expression with Clinicopathological Characteristics and Prognosis in Resectable Gastric Cancer

  HAJIME OTSU, EIJI OKI, AYAE IKAWA-YOSHIDA, HIROYUKI KAWANO, KOJI ANDO, SATOSHI IDA, YASUE KIMURA, SHINICHI AISHIMA, HIROSHI SAEKI, MASARU MORITA, SHUNJI KOHNOE, YOSHINAO ODA and YOSHIHIKO MAEHARA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2441-2446;
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  High Expression of Phospho-H2AX Predicts a Poor Prognosis in Colorectal Cancer

  YI-CHEN LEE, TZU CHIEH YIN, YI-TING CHEN, CHEE-YIN CHAI, JAW YUAN WANG, MEI-CHI LIU, YUAN-CHIEN LIN and JUNG YU KAN

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2447-2453;
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  MicroRNA Profile in Site-specific Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer

  DAVID KALFERT, MARTIN PESTA, VLASTIMIL KULDA, ONDREJ TOPOLCAN, ALES RYSKA, PETR CELAKOVSKY, JAN LACO and MARIE LUDVIKOVA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2455-2463;
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  The Clinical Significance of Activated p-AKT Expression in Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma

  JUNG YONG HONG, MIN EUI HONG, MOON KI CHOI, WONJIN CHANG, IN-GU DO, JI-SUK JO, SIN-HO JUNG, SILVIA PARK, SEOK JIN KIM, YOUNG HYEH KO and WON SEOG KIM

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2465-2474;
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  Long-term Outcome of Living-donor Liver Transplantation for Combined Hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma

  SHINJI ITOH, TORU IKEGAMI, TOMOHARU YOSHIZUMI, HUANLIN WANG, KAZUKI TAKEISHI, NORIFUMI HARIMOTO, YO-ICHI YAMASHITA, HIROFUMI KAWANAKA, SHINICHI AISHIMA, KEN SHIRABE and YOSHIHIKO MAEHARA

  Anticancer Research April 2015, 35 (4) 2475-2476;