Circulating tumor cells expressing cancer stem cell marker CD44 as a diagnostic biomarker in patients with gastric cancer

Toru Watanabe, Tomoyuki Okumura, Katsuhisa Hirano, +4

Oncology Letters

Efficacy and safety of strong acid electrolyzed water for peritoneal lavage to prevent surgical site infection in patients with perforated appendicitis

Akio Kubota, Taro Goda, Tomomitsu Tsuru, +9

Surgery Today

Strong AcidPerforated AppendicitisSurgical Site InfectionSurgeryMedicine +1

The most reliable early predictors of outcome in patients with biliary atresia after Kasai’s operation

Taro Goda, Hisayoshi Kawahara, Akio Kubota, +8

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

OphthalmologyBiliary DisorderSurgeryMedicineReliable Early Predictors +1

MicroRNA profiles to predict postoperative prognosis in patients with small cell carcinoma of the esophagus.

Tomoyuki Okumura, Yutaka Shimada, Tetsuya Omura, +3

PubMed

Risk factors for postoperative pneumonia after general and digestive surgery: a retrospective single-center study

Hayato Baba, Ryutaro Tokai, Katsuhisa Hirano, +8

Surgery Today

Patient SafetyGastroenterologyClinical EpidemiologyOutcomes ResearchPostoperative Consideration +9

p75 neurotrophin receptor expression is a characteristic of the mitotically quiescent cancer stem cell population present in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Tetsuji Yamaguchi, Tomoyuki Okumura, Katsuhisa Hirano, +4

International Journal of Oncology

Population PresentTumor InnervationMedicinePathologyCancer Cell Biology +12

Prognosis of Immune-related Adverse Events in Patients With Advanced Gastric Cancer Treated With Nivolumab or Pembrolizumab: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis

Takayuki Ando, Akira Ueda, Kohei Ogawa, +12

In Vivo

Spontaneous mesenteric hematoma of the sigmoid colon associated with rivaroxaban

Katsuhisa Hirano, Tadashi Bando, Soshi Osawa, +3

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Early ambulation after general and digestive surgery: a retrospective single-center study

Mizuki Nishijima, Hayato Baba, Kenta Murotani, +9

Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery

PrehabilitationPostoperative ConsiderationGastroenterologyPost-operative CareRetrospective Single-center Study +9

Optimal Preoperative Multidisciplinary Treatment in Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Nana Kimura, Suguru Yamada, Hideki Takami, +16

Cancers