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    Bisphosphonate therapy for bone metastases from Breast Cancer: Clinical results and a new therapeutic approach

    We evaluated the usefulness of bisphosphonate (BIS) monotherapy, the safety of rapid infusion of BIS and the efficacy of BIS-sequential therapy for bone metastases from breast cancer.

    Shoji Oura, Hirokazu Tanino, Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Teruhisa Sakurai in Breast Cancer (2000)

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    MR-axillography oriented surgical sampling for assessment of nodal status in the selection of patients with breast cancer for axillary lymph nodes dissection

    We have reported that magnetic resonance axillography (MR-axillography) is the best method for assessing lymph node size and representing the relation of the lymph node to normal anatomy.

    Takaomi Suzuma, Takeo Sakurai, Goro Yoshimura, Teiji Umemura in Breast Cancer (2002)

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    Clinical efficacy of bisphosphonate therapy for bone metastasis from breast cancer

    Bisphosphonates inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption and are being used as treatment for bone metastases from breast cancer. Intravenous bisphosphonate therapy can significantly reduce skeletal related events ...

    Shoji Oura, Issei Hirai, Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Yozo Kokawa, Rie Sasaki in Breast Cancer (2003)

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    A case of serum CEA disappearance curve after resection of breast carcinoma

    Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) elimination kinetics after tumor resection were measured in a case of breast cancer. A 45-year-old woman with a left breast carcinoma underwent surgery after neoadjuvant chemothe...

    Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Rie Sasaki, Shoji Oura, Issei Hirai, Yozo Kokawa in Breast Cancer (2004)

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    Radiofrequency ablation therapy in patients with breast cancers two centimeters or less in size

    Non-surgical ablation is an attractive approach as a local control method for breast cancer. The purpose of this study was to investigate the complications and efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy...

    Shoji Oura, Takeshi Tamaki, Issei Hirai, Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Fuminori Ohta in Breast Cancer (2007)

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    In vitro evaluation of dose-response curve for paclitaxel in breast cancer

    The dose-response curve for anticancer agents cannot be evaluated by studying patients directly. To investigate individual differences in the dose-response curve for paclitaxel in breast cancer, we utilized th...

    Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Shoji Oura, Issei Hirai, Takeshi Tamaki, Yozo Kokawa in Breast Cancer (2007)

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    Histoculture drug response assay for gefitinib in non-small-cell lung cancer

    There are many predictive factors for gefitinib sensitivity, including epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutation, EGFR copy number, and k-ras mutation. To investigate all of them is too expensive. We ...

    Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Fuminori Ohta, Shoji Oura in General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2009)

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    Risk factors for breast cancer-related lymphedema: correlation with docetaxel administration

    Upper-limb lymphedema is a well-known complication of breast cancer and its treatment. This retrospective cohort study aims to determine what risk factors affect breast cancer-related lymphedema in patients wi...

    Yuka Aoishi, Shoji Oura, Haruka Nishiguchi, Yoshimitsu Hirai in Breast Cancer (2020)

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    A case of bilateral methotrexate-associated diffuse large B-cell lymphomas of the breasts with unique clinical presentation and outcome

    A 54-year-old woman on methotrexate (MTX) treatment developed reddish skin change in her right breast. Mammography and ultrasound showed no masses in the breasts but bilateral mammary glands presented diffuse ...

    Masafumi Tomita, Shoji Oura, Haruka Nishiguchi, Shinichirou Makimoto in Breast Cancer (2020)