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| Kotaro KameyamaSummaryAffiliation: Kurashiki Central Hospital Country: Japan Publications
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Congenital bronchial atresia associated with spontaneous pneumothoraxKotaro Kameyama
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan
Ann Thorac Surg 82:1497-9. 2006..Bulla formation was believed to have resulted from emphysematous changes in the peripheral lung due to congenital bronchial atresia. The pneumothorax may have occurred due to rupture of the bulla...
Evaluation of the new TNM staging system proposed by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer at a single institutionKotaro Kameyama
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:1180-4. 2009..We illustrated the effects of this new system and pointed out potential problems using a retrospective study of surgical cases of non-small cell lung cancer at our institution...- Solitary fibrous tumor associated with non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemiaKotaro Kameyama
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan
Ann Thorac Surg 84:292-4. 2007..In the follow-up examination approximately 2 years after the surgery, no recurrence of the tumor was observed, and the plasma glucose level was stable... - Surgical treatment for non-small cell lung cancer in octogenarians--the usefulness of video-assisted thoracic surgeryHitoshi Igai
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki shi, Okayama 710 8602, Japan
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 9:274-7. 2009..144). The VATS approach for pulmonary resection is recommended for octogenarians with NSCLC. Surgical resection is the optimal treatment for stage IA NSCLC, and therefore, advanced age is not a contraindication for curative resection... - Postrecurrence survival in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancerTatsuo Nakagawa
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, 1 1 1 Miwa, Kurashiki, Okayama, 710 8602, Japan
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 34:499-504. 2008..However, prognostic factors and the efficacy of therapy after recurrence remain controversial. We evaluated the clinical outcomes of patients with resected lung cancer for postrecurrence prognostic factors... - Clinical relevance of intraoperative pleural lavage cytology in non-small cell lung cancerTatsuo Nakagawa
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan
Ann Thorac Surg 83:204-8. 2007..However, this procedure is not necessary for the staging of lung cancer in the current TNM staging system... - Retrospective study of patients with pathologic N1-stage II non-small cell lung cancerTatsuo Nakagawa
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, 1 1 1 Miwa, Kurashiki, Okayama, 710 8602, Japan
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 6:474-8. 2007..026). Our results have revealed that direct extension to N1 lymph nodes is an independent favorable prognostic factor as opposed to metastasis for surgically-treated patients with N1-stage II disease... - Prognostic factors in patients with ipsilateral pulmonary metastasis from non-small cell lung cancerTatsuo Nakagawa
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, 1 1 1 Miwa, Kurashiki, Okayama 710 8602, Japan
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 28:635-9. 2005..The purpose of the present study was to analyze and detect possible prognostic factors in surgically treated patients with ipsilateral pulmonary metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer... - Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura with a minute malignant component and diaphragmatic vascular supply: report of a caseKentaroh Miyoshi
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, 1 1 1 Miwa, Kurashiki, Okayama 710 8602, Japan
Surg Today 38:344-7. 2008..We report this case to show that large and mostly benign SFTPs may contain malignant components, which can be overlooked. Thus, large SFTPs should be resected in consideration of this possibility... - Teratoma with naturally occurring malignant transformation in a childMamoru Takahashi
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, 1 1 1 Miwa, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 17:588-90. 2011..The patient died of progressive disease 16 months postoperatively. To the best of our knowledge, no naturally occurring TMT of the mediastinum has previously been reported in a child. Surgical resection at an early stage is necessary... - [Plication of diaphragm for eventration of diaphragm caused by megacolon; report of a case]Jun Nakano
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Japan
Kyobu Geka 66:255-8. 2013..Therefore, plication of diaphragm was additionally performed. With 10 rows of nonabsorbable sutures, 6 to 8 pleats were formed. The following day of operation, she was successfully relieved from the ventilator... - Correlation of FDG-PET findings with histopathology in the assessment of response to induction chemoradiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancerYuka Yamamoto
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Kagawa University, Kita gun, Kagawa, Japan
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 33:140-7. 2006..The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of FDG-PET to predict the response of primary tumour and nodal disease to preoperative induction chemoradiotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)... - Problems related to TNM staging: patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancerKotaro Kameyama
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kagawa, Japan
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 124:503-10. 2002..CONCLUSION: Tumor status should be reviewed by taking into account the surgical curativity... - Induction chemotherapy before operation for multiple endobronchial squamous cell carcinoma of the lungKotaro Kameyama
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kita-gun, Japan
Ann Thorac Surg 74:1008-10. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Induction chemotherapy can be added to treatment options for patients with rare multiple endobronchial squamous carcinoma that cannot be resected because of poor pulmonary function... - Pulmonary embolism after lung resection: diagnosis and treatmentKotaro Kameyama
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kagawa, Japan
Ann Thorac Surg 76:599-601. 2003..Thus echocardiography may become a primary procedure to confirm the diagnosis of severe PEALR, and thrombolysis with second-generation r-tPA may be the preferred choice for treatment... - Topoisomerase IIalpha gene expression is regulated by the p53 tumor suppressor gene in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma patientsDaGe Liu
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kagawa, Japan
Cancer 94:2239-47. 2002..Previous experimental studies using cell lines reported that Topo IIalpha expression was negatively regulated by wild-type p53 through the gene's promoter region... - Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor-A and vascular endothelial growth factor-C as prognostic factors for non-small cell lung cancerTakashi Nakashima
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, 1750 1 Miki cho, Kita gun, Kagawa 761 0793, Japan
Med Sci Monit 10:BR157-65. 2004..The aim of our study was to clarify the clinical value of vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) and VEGF-C in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)... - Clinical analysis of interstitial pneumonia after surgery for lung cancerTaku Okamoto
Second Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan
Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 52:323-9. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Postoperative IP is a serious complication. Further studies are needed to determine definitive therapeutic options. For the patients with the aforementioned risk factors, limited surgery must be considered... - Development of a canine model of pulmonary emphysema and imaging of the emphysematous lung with infrared thoracoscopyMasashi Gotoh
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kita-gun, Japan
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 126:1916-21. 2003..Infrared thoracoscopic examination revealed that the staining of emphysematous lung using indocyanine green injection was significantly greater than of normal lung... - Video-assisted thoracoscopic pericardial fenestration for tuberculous pericardial effusionKotaro Kameyama
Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kita-gun, Kagawa, Japan
Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 52:68-70. 2004..We conclude that VATSPF can be a useful procedure not only for diagnosis but for release of tuberculous pericarditis with cardiac tamponade and for prophylaxis of constrictive pericarditis... - Reduced ING1b gene expression plays an important role in carcinogenesis of non-small cell lung cancer patientsKotaro Kameyama
The Second Department of Surgery, Kagawa Medical University, Kagawa 761 0793, Japan
Clin Cancer Res 9:4926-34. 2003..We performed a clinical study on ING1b gene expression and p53 gene status in relation to p53 target genes...