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Clinical Studies

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  Durvalumab Outcomes in Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Single-institution Study

  JONATHAN Q. TRINH, YING XIONG, LYNETTE M. SMITH, OMAR ABUGHANIMEH, ALISSA S. MARR and APAR K. GANTI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 605-612; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16849
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  Reappraisal of a Renovated Cell-free and Concentrated Ascites Reinfusion Therapy for Malignant Ascites

  YONGSIK KIM, TETSUO AJIKI, YASUHIRO UEDA, YUKO YOSHIDA, TSUYOSHI TAKAHASHI, HITOSHI FUKUYAMA, TSUYOSHI FUKUYAMA and YUICHI HORI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 613-619; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16850
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  Effects of Extended Fixation on Advanced Gastric Cancer HER2 Status Assessment Using IHC and FISH

  JUNYA KONDO, SHIGEFUMI YOSHINO, MICHIHISA IIDA, SHIGERU TAKEDA, CHIYO NAKASHIMA, YUSAKU WATANABE, MITSUO NISHIYAMA, YUKIO TOKUMITSU, YOSHITARO SHINDO, TAKU NISHIMURA, NOBUAKI SUZUKI, YOSHINOBU HOSHII, HIROSHI ITOH and HIROAKI NAGANO

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 621-630; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16851
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  Disparities in Time-to-treatment for Patients With Melanoma

  KYLE POPP, REED POPP, SHIVAM BANSAL, SEEMA SHARAN, SYEDA HOORULAIN AHMED, KULKAEW BELLE SUKIAM, SWATHI RAIKOT, PAOLO BERRIOS JIMENEZ, HARSHEEN KAUR MANAISE, GABRIELLE KOWKABANY and EMMANUEL M. GABRIEL

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 631-637; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16852
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  Copy Number Gain in Androgen Receptors Predicts the Poor Prognosis in Japanese Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer

  SHINICHI SAKAMOTO, KEISUKE ANDO, SANGJON PAE, XUE ZHAO, KAZUKO SAKAI, KODAI SATO, SHINPEI SAITO, YASUTAKA YAMADA, JUNRYO RII, YUSUKE GOTO, TOMOKAZU SAZUKA, YUSUKE IMAMURA, NAOHIKO ANZAI, KOICHIRO AKAKURA, KAZUTO NISHIO and TOMOHIKO ICHIKAWA

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 639-647; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16853
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  Effect of Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Recurrence Following Initial Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases

  KOUKI IMAOKA, MASAHIRO OHIRA, MANABU SHIMOMURA, MINORU HATTORI, TOMOAKI BEKKI, KOKI SATO, YUKI IMAOKA, SHINTARO AKABANE, RYOSUKE NAKANO, TAKUYA YANO, HIROSHI SAKAI, FUMIHIRO HIRATA, SHINTARO KURODA, HIROYUKI TAHARA, KENTARO IDE, KOHEI ISHIYAMA, TSUYOSHI KOBAYASHI, YUKA TANAKA and HIDEKI OHDAN

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 649-658; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16854
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  Significant Palliative Benefits Following Therapy With Mifepristone for Advanced Treatment Resistant Small Cell Lung Cancer

  JEROME H. CHECK, DIANE L. CHECK, TRINA PORETTA DO, MAYA SRIVASTAVA and ETHAN CHECK

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 659-664; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16855
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  Next Generation Sequencing Analysis of Fibrin-associated Large B-cell Lymphoma Reveals Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Variants

  JEONGEUN DO, LEONARD N. YENWONGFAI, SUNG-IM DO and KIYONG NA

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 665-672; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16856
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  Clinical Significance of Tryptophanyl-tRNA Synthetase 1 Gene Expression in Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

  TAKASHI OSHIMA, ITARU HASHIMOTO, YUKIHIKO HIROSHIMA, YAYOI KIMURA, MIE TANABE, SHIZUNE ONUMA, JUNYA MORITA, SHINSUKE NAGASAWA, KYOHEI KANEMATSU, TORU AOYAMA, TAKANOBU YAMADA, TAKASHI OGATA, YASUSHI RINO, AYA SAITO and YOHEI MIYAGI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 673-678; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16857
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  Effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Ultrasound-guided Target Biopsy in Detecting Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer

  GAKU KUROKAWA, KEIICHIRO MORI, HIROSHI SASAKI, JURIA NAKANO, YUSUKE TAKAHASHI, KOSUKE IWATANI, FUMIHIKO URABE, SHUNSUKE TSUZUKI, YUSUKE KOIKE, SHUN SATO, HIROYUKI TAKAHASHI, KENTA MIKI and TAKAHIRO KIMURA

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 679-686; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16858
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  Influence of Respiratory Motion on Dose Distribution in Gastric Mucosa-associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Radiotherapy

  TADASHI MATSUMOTO, RYO TOYA, YOSHINOBU SHIMOHIGASHI, KOHSEI YAMAGUCHI, TAKAHIRO WATAKABE, TOMOHIKO MATSUYAMA, YOSHIYUKI FUKUGAWA, YUDAI KAI and NATSUO OYA

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 687-694; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16859
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  Venous Thromboembolism Following Lateral Lymph Node Dissection for Rectal Cancer

  YUTA KOBAYASHI, MAMORU UEMURA, MASAKATSU PAKU, MASATOSHI KITAKAZE, MITSUYOSHI TEI, YOSHINORI KAGAWA, MITSUNOBU TAKEDA, YUKI SEKIDO, TSUYOSHI HATA, ATSUSHI HAMABE, TAKAYUKI OGINO, NORIKATSU MIYOSHI, YUICHIRO DOKI and HIDETOSHI EGUCHI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 695-701; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16860
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  Pancreatic Metastasectomy for Secondary Malignancy of the Pancreas: A Single-institution Experience

  OKJOO LEE, SO KYUNG YOON, SO JEONG YOON, HONGBEOM KIM, IN WOONG HAN, JIN SEOK HEO and SANG HYUN SHIN

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 703-710; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16861
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  Discrepancies Between Morphological and Immunohistochemical Classifications Are Associated With Prognoses and Subtypes of Lung Cancer

  KOSUKE NATSUME, JUANJUAN YE, YURI MUKAI, KEIKO YAMAKAWA, MISA TANIMOTO, HIROYUKI ITO, YOHEI MIYAGI, YATARO DAIGO, MARIKO MUTO-ISHIZUKA, KYUICHI KADOTA, REIJI HABA and FUTOSHI SUIZU

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 711-722; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16862
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  Upfront Multiplex Gene Test Helps Prolong Survival in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

  HIROKI KANASAKI, YUICHI OZAWA, NAOTO NAKAMURA, KIMIHIKO NAGASAKI, WATARU MATSUYAMA, DAISUKE AKAHORI, MITSURU NIWA, TAKASHI OGASAWARA and JUN SATO

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 723-730; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16863
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  Surgical Treatment and Outcome of Ovarian Cancer Patients With Liver Metastases: Experience of a Tertiary Hepatic and Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Center

  MIKLOS ACS, ZOLTAN HEROLD, LEA NEUMANN, PRZEMYSLAW SLOWIK, KATJA EVERT, SIMON GUROK, IVAN PANCZEL, ANDRAS JOZSEF BARNA, MAGDOLNA DANK, ATTILA MARCELL SZASZ, MATTHIAS HORNUNG, HANS JÜRGEN SCHLITT and JENS M. WERNER

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 731-741; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16864
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  Everyday Life Six to Eight Months After Esophagectomy for Cancer: A Qualitative Study

  JANNICKE HERAMB-AAMOT, TOM MALA and LENA FAUSKE

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 743-750; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16865
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  Disparities in Mortality Trends of Breast Cancer by Racial and Ethnic Status in the United States

  SISHIR DODDI, TARYN HIBSHMAN, OSCAR SALICHS and SREE HARSHA TIRUMANI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 751-755; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16866
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  High-risk Features for Recurrence in Patients With Stage III Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

  SHUNSUKE NAKAMURA, HAJIME KAGEYAMA, KOJI TORII, MITSUHIRO HISHIDA, KOICHI KATO, HIROSHI NAKAYAMA and HIROYUKI KOBAYASHI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 757-766; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16867
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  Prognostic Impact of Preoperative Assessment of Muscle Mass and Strength in Surgically Resected Lung Cancer

  SHUSUKE KURIHARA, RYOTA NAKAMURA, SATOSHI YONEYAMA, SHIHO TAKASE, TAKASHI HATORI, TETSUYA YAMAGISHI, TAKESHI NUMATA, KYOKO OTA, HIDETOSHI YANAI, TAKEO ENDO, YUKINORI INADOME, HIROAKI SATOH, RYO MUTO and KIYOSHI FUKUNAGA

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 767-779; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16868
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  Relationship Between Adverse Events and Progression-free Survival in Patients Receiving Cabozantinib for Previously Treated Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

  RYO SATO, YUTO MATSUSHITA, AYANA TAKEMURA, MOMOKO SUGIYAMA, KYOHEI WATANABE, HIROMITSU WATANABE, KEITA TAMURA, DAISUKE MOTOYAMA, MASAO NAGATA, ATSUSHI OTSUKA, HIROSHI FURUSE and HIDEAKI MIYAKE

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 781-786; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16869
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  Prognostic Value of Immune Cells Subsets Within the Tumor Microenvironment in Patients With Rectal Adenocarcinoma

  TAO-WEI KE, SENAMILE TEMHLANGA ZWANE, SHU-FEN CHIANG, TSUNG-WEI CHEN, PEI-CHEN YANG, LIANG-CHI CHEN, YUN-SHAN LIN, WILLIAM TZU-LIANG CHEN, K.S. CLIFFORD CHAO and KEVIN CHIH-YANG HUANG

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 787-796; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16870
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  Clinicopathological Impact of High Preoperative CA19-9 in Early-stage Colorectal Cancer: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort Study

  KENTARO NONAKA, RYOTA NAKANISHI, SHO NAMBARA, HU QING JIANG, TOMONORI NAKANOKO, MITSUHIKO OTA, YASUE KIMURA, EIJI OKI and TOMOHARU YOSHIZUMI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 797-803; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16871
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  Adjuvant Chemotherapy With UFT/LV Versus UFT/LV Plus PSK in Stage II/III Colorectal Cancer

  HIROOMI OGAWA, TAKUYA SHIRAISHI, TAKUHISA OKADA, YOHEI MIYAMAE, YOKO MOTEGI, KEN SHIRABE and HIROSHI SAEKI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 805-814; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16872
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  CRP-albumin-lymphocyte (CALLY) Index Is an Independent Prognostic Factor for the Esophageal Cancer Patients Who Received Curative Treatment

  TORU AOYAMA, ITARU HASHIMOTO, YUKIO MAEZAWA, KENTARO HARA, KEISUKE KAZAMA, KEISUKE KOMORI, MASAKATSU NUMATA, AYAKO TAMAGAWA, MOMOKO FUKUDA, HARUHIKO CHO, JUNYA MORITA, SUZUE YOSHIZAWA, KAZUKI OTANI, AYA KATO, MIE TANABE, MASATO NAKAZONO, SHINNOSUKE KAWAHARA, TAKASHI OSHIMA, AYA SAITO, NORIO YUKAWA and YASUSHI RINO

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 815-822; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16873
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  Proctoring System Enables Safe Induction of Robotic Gastrectomy: Short-term Outcomes of the First 10 Cases

  NAOTO TAKAHASHI, YUTA TAKANO, KENJI TAKESHITA, NAOKI TOYA, FUMIAKI YANO and KEN ETO

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 823-828; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16874
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  Post-traumatic Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Women With Ovarian Cancer 3-6 Months After Diagnosis

  CLAUDIA CARMASSI, VIRGINIA PEDRINELLI, SARA FANTASIA, DEBORA ANDREOLI, FEDERICO GIOVANNONI, ENRICO MASSIMETTI, STEFANIA COSIO, LILIANA DELL’OSSO and ANGIOLO GADDUCCI

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 829-838; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16875
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  Comparison of Dietary Intake After Gastric Cancer Gastrectomy Between Patients With and Without Postoperative Surgical Complications

  MIE TANABE, TORU AOYAMA, MASATO NAKAZONO, JUNYA MORITA, KAZUKI OTANI, SHIZUNE OONUMA, SHINNOSUKE KAWAHARA, ITARU HASHIMOTO, KEISUKE KOMORI, KENTARO HARA, KYOHEI KANEMATSU, SHINSUKE NAGASAWA, AYA KATO, YUKIO MAEZAWA, TAKANOBU YAMADA, HARUHIKO CHO, NORIO YUKAWA, TAKASHI OGATA, YASUSHI RINO, AYA SAITO and TAKASHI OSHIMA

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 839-844; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16876
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  Serum CYFRA 21-1 Level as a Prognostic Marker for Extensive Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer

  MAKOTO NAKAO, RYOSUKE KINOSHITA, MAMIKO KURIYAMA, HIROKO KIYOTOSHI, MASAHIRO SUGIHARA, NORIHISA TAKEDA, KAZUHIRO OHTAKARA and HIDEKI MURAMATSU

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 845-851; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16877
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  Novel Repair Technique for Oral and Anal Side Stoma Prolapse of a Loop Colostomy With the Stapled Modified Altemeier Method Using Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging

  KOJI KOMORI, TAKASHI KINOSHITA, YUSUKE SATO, AKIRA OUCHI, SEIJI ITO, TETSUYA ABE, KAZUNARI MISAWA, YUICHI ITO, SEIJI NATSUME, EIJI HIGAKI, TOMONARI ASANO, MASATAKA OKUNO, HIRONORI FUJIEDA, SATORU AKAZA, HISAHUMI SAITO, KIYOSHI NARITA, TAKUYA KITAHARA, TAKAAKI HANAZAWA, HIDENORI OJIO, MASASHI NEGITA and YASUHIRO SHIMIZU

  Anticancer Research February 2024, 44 (2) 853-857; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.16878