Prognostic factors, such as preoperative status, intraoperative findings, and postoperative treatments, were evaluated in 61 patients with peritoneal metastasis from gastric cancer treated in our… (More)
A 64-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with hematemesis. Emergency upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed bleeding from a submucosal tumor (SMT) in the antrum of the stomach, with two… (More)
We report a 69-year-old woman with breast cancer who was effectively treated with letrozole as a second-line therapy after becoming resistant to anastrozole. Her chief complaint at presentation was… (More)
To evaluate the effect of interferon-γ-genetransduced cells, DS mice were inoculated into their footpads with syngeneic mammary adenocarcinoma SC42 admixed with interferon-γ producing mammary… (More)
Bone metastasis (BM) is important for studying systemic spread of breast cancer. It often causes skeletal-related events (SREs) that worsen quality of life. We investigated the prevalence and risk… (More)
Active specific immunotherapy was examined in BALB/c mice using sonicated tumor extract(SE) from plasmacytoma MOPC104E or interferon-γ-(IFN-γ)-genetransduced MOPC104E (Muγ), employing interleukin-1… (More)
We treated 33 patients with liver metastases from breast cancer by immuno-chemotherapy including adoptive cell transfer between 1987 and 1992. In this study, we examined the change of immunological… (More)
BALB/c mice were pretreated intraperitoneally with interleukin-1 (IL-1) and sonicated tumor extract (SE) from plasmacytoma MOPC104E, 10, 7, and 4 days prior to the intraperitoneal or subcutaneous… (More)