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    The effects of breast density on the benefits of mammograms with adjunctive ultrasonography in breast screening

    Various efforts have been made to improve the accuracy of breast cancer screening. This study aimed to report differences in the contribution of ultrasonography to cancer screening assessments of dense and non...

    Akira Nakamura, Koji Ohnuki, Haruka Takahashi, Shin Usami, Yuki Ishida in Breast Cancer (2024)

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    Rare case of exostosin 1/exostosin 2-related membranous lupus nephritis concomitant with dual ANCA- and anti-GBM antibody-associated crescentic glomerulonephritis effectively diagnosed by mass spectrometry: a case report

    Recent developments in mass spectrometry (MS) have revealed target antigens for membranous nephropathy (MN), including phospholipase A2 receptor and exostosin 1/exostosin 2 (EXT1/2). EXT1/2 are known antigens ...

    Takuya Yamazaki, Haruka Takahashi, Kazuhiro Takeuchi, Emi Sakamoto in BMC Nephrology (2023)

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    A morphometric analysis of the osteocyte canaliculus using applied automatic semantic segmentation by machine learning

    Osteocytes play a role as mechanosensory cells by sensing flow-induced mechanical stimuli applied on their cell processes. High-resolution imaging of osteocyte processes and the canalicular wall are necessary ...

    Kaori Tabata, Mana Hashimoto, Haruka Takahashi in Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism (2022)

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    Long-term clinical course of immunotactoid glomerulopathy complicated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

    We report a case of immunotactoid glomerulopathy (ITG) complicated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). A 68-year-old woman presented with leg edema and was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome (NS). Renal...

    Haruka Takahashi, Takashi Sano, Sayumi Kawamura, Keiko Sano in CEN Case Reports (2022)

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    Initiation of peritoneal dialysis in a patient with chronic renal failure associated with tetralogy of Fallot: a case report

    Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease. Patients with the condition have a high risk of develo** chronic kidney disease. Treatment of kidney disease in patients with complex...

    Tetsuya Abe, Togo Aoyama, Keiko Sano, Ryoma Miyasaka, Takuya Yamazaki in BMC Nephrology (2020)

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    An autopsy case of TAFRO syndrome with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis-like lesions

    TAFRO syndrome (thrombocytopenia, anasarca, myelofibrosis, renal dysfunction, and organomegaly) is an atypical manifestation of multicentric Castleman’s disease. Although overproduction of interleukin-6, vascu...

    Keiko Hashimoto, Takashi Sano, Yukari Honma, Maoko Ida in CEN Case Reports (2019)

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    Resected thymic large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: report of a case

    Thymic large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is extremely rare. The detailed clinical features of thymic LNCECs remain unknown.

    Hiromitsu Domen, Yasuhiro Hida, Masaaki Sato, Haruka Takahashi in Surgical Case Reports (2018)