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Open AccessEfficacy and safety of add-on mirogabalin to conventional therapy for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain after thoracic surgery: the multicenter, randomized, open-label ADMIT-NeP study
For chronic pain after thoracic surgery, optimal timing of its diagnosis and effective treatment remains unresolved, although several treatment options are currently available. We examined the efficacy and saf...
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Molecular Imaging of PD-1 Unveils Unknown Characteristics of PD-1 Itself by Visualizing “PD-1 Microclusters”
Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) is one of the most famous coinhibitory receptors that are expressed on effector T cells to regulate their function. The PD-1 ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, are expressed by various ce...
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Open AccessSimultaneous surgical resection of cardiac myxoma and atypical thymic carcinoid: a case report
Cardiac myxoma is the most common type of primary cardiac tumor, and thymic carcinoid is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. No previous reports have described surgical management of concomitant occurrence of these n...
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A Cross-sectional Study of Attention Bias for Facial Expression Stimulation in Patients with Stroke at the Convalescence Stage
Post-stroke depression increases the likelihood of adverse physical symptoms. Attentional bias (AB) for negative stimuli is important in depression onset, maintenance, and remission. Stroke is more likely in o...
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Correction to: a Cross-sectional Study of Attention Bias for Facial Expression Stimulation in Patients with Stroke at the Convalescence Stage
The original article has been updated to swap the second and third affiliations.
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Open AccessA single-arm, phase 2 study of adjuvant chemotherapy with oral tegafur-uracil for pathologically lymphovascular invasion positive stage IA non-small cell lung cancer: LOGIK0602 study
Lymphovascular invasion (LVI), which includes vascular or lymphatic invasions, is a representative prognostic factor even in patients with resected stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Because tegafur-...
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Effect of rivaroxaban on urinary albumin excretion in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease: a randomized trial (X-NOAC)
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Open AccessAberrant methylation of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor type 2B (NMDAR2B) in non-small cell carcinoma
N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDAR) act as tumor suppressors of digestive malignancies. The expression and genetic methylation patterns of NMDAR2B in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are unknown.
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Open AccessSpontaneous regression of bone metastasis from renal cell carcinoma; A case report
Spontaneous regression of metastatic renal cell carcinoma is rarely observed.
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Aberrant methylation profile of human malignant mesotheliomas and its relationship to SV40 infection
Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is associated with asbestos exposure and the presence of SV40 viral sequences. Recently, we reported that SV40 infection of human mesothelial cells (HM) causes aberrant methylation ...
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Inactivation of the Fanconi anemia/BRCA pathway in lung and oral cancers: implications for treatment and survival
Inactivation of the FANC–BRCA pathway via promoter methylation of the FANCF gene renders cells sensitive to DNA crosslinking agents, and has been identified in ovarian cancer cell lines and sporadic primary tu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Quantitative Vascular Shape Analysis for 3D MR-Angiography Using Mathematical Morphology
Beyond visualization of 3D MR-Angiography, further analysis has been carried out to obtain vascular shape in an anatomically-relevant generalized cone expression, which is suitable for the purpose of surgical ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Computer Aided Surgery (CAS) System for Stereotactic Neurosurgery
Computer Aided Surgery (CAS) system for stereotactic neurosurgery has been developed by means of robotics and software technology. In this paper, we describe design concepts and features of our system which co...
