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    A case of fulminant amoebic colitis during systemic chemotherapy for gastric cancer

    Amoebiasis is a parasitic infection caused by the protozoan, Entamoeba histolytica. At times, amoebiasis is activated under immunosuppressive conditions such as chemotherapy. We report a case of fulminant amoe...

    Nobuo Takiguchi, Tsuyoshi Hata, Takuro Saito in Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology (2023)

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    Development of an ultralow-latency communication system using shared internet access: promoting the implementation of telemedicine

    Telemedicine is becoming increasingly important to address the shortage of gastrointestinal surgeons and disparities in domestic and international treatment outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer. The de...

    Takahiro Korai, Kenji Okita, Koichi Okuya, Atsushi Hamabe, Masaaki Miyo in Surgery Today (2023)

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    MRI-detected extramural vascular invasion potentiates the risk for pathological metastasis to the lateral lymph nodes in rectal cancer

    Multidisciplinary treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer requires an accurate assessment of the risk of metastasis to the lateral lymph nodes (LNs). We herein aimed to stratify the risk of pathological m...

    Atsushi Hamabe, Masayuki Ishii, Koichi Onodera, Kenji Okita in Surgery Today (2021)

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    Perspectives for circulating tumor DNA in clinical management of colorectal cancer

    Growing evidence has demonstrated that circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) detection in colorectal cancer might be a promising approach to address current important clinical questions. During chemotherapy for metast...

    Ichiro Takemasa, Atsushi Hamabe in International Journal of Clinical Oncology (2021)

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    Evaluation of negative-pressure wound therapy for surgical site infections after ileostomy closure in colorectal cancer patients: a prospective multicenter study

    Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs at a high rate after ileostomy closure. The effect of preventive negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on SSI development in closed wounds remains controversial. We conduc...

    Koichi Okuya, Ichiro Takemasa, Tetsuhiro Tsuruma, Ai Noda, Kenichi Sasaki in Surgery Today (2020)

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    Prospective multicenter study of reduced port surgery combined with transvaginal specimen extraction for colorectal cancer resection

    The relevance of transvaginal specimen extraction (TVSE) combined with reduced port surgery (RPS) remains unknown. This study investigated the feasibility of TVSE with RPS according to short-term outcomes and ...

    Hidekazu Takahashi, Atsushi Hamabe, Tsuyoshi Hata, Yuji Nishizawa in Surgery Today (2020)

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    Infected pancreatic necrosis occurring in a jejunal aberrant pancreas: report of a case

    Acute pancreatitis occurring in an aberrant pancreas (acute aberrant pancreatitis) is a rare clinical condition. A 67-year-old male was referred to the emergency department complaining of severe epigastralgia....

    Atsushi Hamabe, Shigeyuki Ueshima, Hiroki Akamatsu, Masayuki Tori in Surgery Today (2012)