Kazuo Shirakawa

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Affiliation: Saitama Medical School
Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Inflammatory breast cancer: vasculogenic mimicry and its hemodynamics of an inflammatory breast cancer xenograft model
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Department of Surgery, Kawagoe Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Saitama, Japan
    Breast Cancer Res 5:136-9. 2003
  2. ncbi Primitive neuroectodermal tumor arising in the colon: report of a case
    Kouki Kuwabara
    Department of Digestive Tract and General Surgery, Saitama Medical School, 1981 Kamoda, Tsujido-cho, Kawagoe, Saitama, 350-8550, Japan
    Surg Today 36:193-7. 2006
  3. ncbi Vasculogenic mimicry and pseudo-comedo formation in breast cancer
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Department of Surgery, Omiya Medical Center, Jichi Medical School, Saitama, Japan
    Int J Cancer 99:821-8. 2002
  4. ncbi Determining the levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in portal and peripheral blood is useful for predicting liver metastasis of colorectal cancer
    Hideyuki Ishida
    Department of Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
    Jpn J Clin Oncol 33:186-91. 2003
  5. ncbi Modified liver-hanging maneuver designed to minimize blood loss during hepatic parenchymal transection in hemihepatectomy
    Nobuhisa Akamatsu
    Department of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan
    Surg Today 40:239-44. 2010
  6. ncbi Hemodynamics in vasculogenic mimicry and angiogenesis of inflammatory breast cancer xenograft
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Pharmacology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
    Cancer Res 62:560-6. 2002
  7. ncbi Rapid accumulation and internalization of radiolabeled herceptin in an inflammatory breast cancer xenograft with vasculogenic mimicry predicted by the contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI with the macromolecular contrast agent G6-(1B4M-Gd)(256)
    Hisataka Kobayashi
    Chaired Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imagiology, Hitachi Medical Co, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    Cancer Res 62:860-6. 2002
  8. ncbi Tumor-infiltrating endothelial cells and endothelial precursor cells in inflammatory breast cancer
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Pharmacology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
    Int J Cancer 99:344-51. 2002

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Inflammatory breast cancer: vasculogenic mimicry and its hemodynamics of an inflammatory breast cancer xenograft model
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Department of Surgery, Kawagoe Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Saitama, Japan
    Breast Cancer Res 5:136-9. 2003
    ....
  2. ncbi Primitive neuroectodermal tumor arising in the colon: report of a case
    Kouki Kuwabara
    Department of Digestive Tract and General Surgery, Saitama Medical School, 1981 Kamoda, Tsujido-cho, Kawagoe, Saitama, 350-8550, Japan
    Surg Today 36:193-7. 2006
    ..The patient underwent resection of recurrence in the retroperitoneum 3 months later, but metastasis rapidly developed and he died of the disease 7 months after his first operation...
  3. ncbi Vasculogenic mimicry and pseudo-comedo formation in breast cancer
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Department of Surgery, Omiya Medical Center, Jichi Medical School, Saitama, Japan
    Int J Cancer 99:821-8. 2002
    ..1). Our results suggest that the existence of VM increases the likelihood of hematogenous metastases and is in inverse proportion to prognosis...
  4. ncbi Determining the levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in portal and peripheral blood is useful for predicting liver metastasis of colorectal cancer
    Hideyuki Ishida
    Department of Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
    Jpn J Clin Oncol 33:186-91. 2003
    ....
  5. ncbi Modified liver-hanging maneuver designed to minimize blood loss during hepatic parenchymal transection in hemihepatectomy
    Nobuhisa Akamatsu
    Department of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan
    Surg Today 40:239-44. 2010
    ..We evaluated the efficiency of a modified liver-hanging technique for minimizing intraoperative blood loss during right and left hemihepatectomy...
  6. ncbi Hemodynamics in vasculogenic mimicry and angiogenesis of inflammatory breast cancer xenograft
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Pharmacology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
    Cancer Res 62:560-6. 2002
    ..These facts led us to hypothesize that the VM of WIBC-9 involves hemodynamics that serve to feed WIBC-9 cells, and this in turn suggests a connection between VM and angiogenesis...
  7. ncbi Rapid accumulation and internalization of radiolabeled herceptin in an inflammatory breast cancer xenograft with vasculogenic mimicry predicted by the contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI with the macromolecular contrast agent G6-(1B4M-Gd)(256)
    Hisataka Kobayashi
    Chaired Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imagiology, Hitachi Medical Co, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    Cancer Res 62:860-6. 2002
    ....
  8. ncbi Tumor-infiltrating endothelial cells and endothelial precursor cells in inflammatory breast cancer
    Kazuo Shirakawa
    Pharmacology Division, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
    Int J Cancer 99:344-51. 2002
    ..These ECs/EPCs incorporated acetylated lipoprotein and were integrated within a HUVEC monolayer in vitro culture on day 5...