Pure laparoscopic hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma patients with severe liver cirrhosisZ Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine Banbuntane Houtokukai Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
Asian J Endosc Surg 4:143-6. 2011
..Good candidates for the procedure include patients with severe liver cirrhosis who have tumors on the liver surface and in whom adaptation to ablation therapy is difficult and/or who experience local recurrence after repeat treatments...
Treatment of patients with unresectable advanced carcinoma of biliary tract - chemotherapy and surgical resectionZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukakecho, Toyoake, Aichi 470 1192, Japan
Anticancer Res 29:1783-6. 2009
..The results of 12 consecutive patients with unresectable advanced biliary tract carcinoma treated with first line chemotherapy of S1/cisplatin, combined surgical resection and second line chemotherapy of gemcitabine are evaluated...
The role of hepatectomy for patients with liver metastases of gastric cancerZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukakecho, Toyoake, Aichi 470 1192, Japan
Hepatogastroenterology 55:1238-41. 2008
..This study reviews cases of hepatectomy for metastatic gastric cancer at Fujita Health University Hospital...
Preoperative CT during angiography of the liver for colorectal liver metastasesZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Kutsukakecho Toyoake, Aichi 470 1192, Japan
Hepatogastroenterology 55:188-90. 2008
..We here evaluate the impact of CT during angiography on the survival after putative curative liver resection in our series...
S-1 plus cisplatin combination therapy for the patients with primary liver carcinomasZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo Kutsukake cho, Toyoake, Aichi 470 1192, Japan
Hepatogastroenterology 54:2315-8. 2007
..We herein examined the effect and adverse effects of S-1 plus Cisplatin combination therapy for primary liver carcinomas...
A hypervascular pseudotumor in the liver with angiodysplasia in the center of the lesion: a new entity or a variant of focal nodular hyperplasia?Zenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Kutsukakecho, Toyoake, Japan
Int J Surg Pathol 15:272-6. 2007
..The present lesion could represent a new entity or a variant (or an unknown stage of development) of focal nodular hyperplasia...
Transarterial chemoembolization with degradable starch microspheres, irinotecan, and mitomycin-C in patients with liver metastasesZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery and Radiology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsuka kecho, Toyoake, Aichi 470 1192, Japan
J Gastrointest Surg 10:249-58. 2006
..Carcinoembryonic antigen and CA19-9 levels in partial response patients decreased to 16.1% and 19.3% of the level before treatment, respectively. DSM-CPT therapy can be a potential therapy for liver metastases...
Does repeated surgery improve the prognosis of colorectal liver metastases?Zenichi Morise
Department of Surgery and Thoracic Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan
J Gastrointest Surg 10:6-11. 2006
..The 5-year survival rates of the patients from the first and third metastasectomy are 53.9% and 22.5%, respectively. Repeat operations for the liver and the lung contribute to the improving prognosis...
Hepatectomy following transarterial chemotherapy for a metastasis in the caudate lobeZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Saitama Municipal Hospital, Japan
Hepatogastroenterology 51:583-5. 2004
..There were small lesions of viable metastatic cells in the tumor histologically. The patient is currently well without any signs of recurrence 28 months after the first operation...
Hepatic resection for colorectal metastases in the caudate lobe of the liverZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Saitama Municipal Hospital, 2460 Mimuro, 336-0911, Saitama, Japan
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 11:348-51. 2004
..The outcome of these patients encourages us to continue performing hepatic resection for colorectal metastases in the caudate lobe, as it is assumed to be a safe and effective procedure...
A giant retention cyst of the pancreas (cystic dilatation of dorsal pancreatic duct) associated with pancreas divisumZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Saitama Municipal Hospital, Saitama, Japan
J Gastroenterol 37:1079-82. 2002
..The patient is currently well, and a CT examination 2 years after the operation showed disappearance of the cyst and normal appearance of the whole pancreas...
Direct retroperitoneal open drainage via a long posterior oblique incision for infected necrotizing pancreatitis: report of three casesZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Saitama Municipal Hospital, 2460 Mimuro, Saitama 336-8522, Japan
Surg Today 33:315-8. 2003
..All three patients were discharged and are now well. Therefore, we propose that this method is appropriate for patients with spreading infected necroses, who are in poor general condition...
Hepatocellular carcinoma with extensive peliotic changeSojun Hoshimoto
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake cho, Toyoake, Aichi, 470 1192, Japan
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 16:566-70. 2009
..Histological examination of the resected specimen showed that the tumor was a well-differentiated HCC with extensive dilated sinusoid-like structures in the main portion of the nodule, suggestive of peliotic change...
Patient with advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with long-term survival successfully treated with a combination of surgery and chemotherapyZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake cho, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 15:545-8. 2008
..Third and fourth hepatectomies were performed in POMs 46 and 59, respectively. Five years and 5 months after the first hepatectomy, she is alive with small lesions in her lung. This multimodal approach may be effective for ICC...
Hepatic sarcoidosis mimicking hilar cholangiocarcinoma: case report and review of the literatureKeiichi Suzuki
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan
Case Rep Gastroenterol 5:152-8. 2011
..In these cases, surgical treatment including liver resection should be considered in order to avoid missing a suitable opportunity for treatment...
Surgery and chemotherapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaZenichi Morise
Zenichi Morise, Atsushi Sugioka, Takamasa Tokoro, Yoshinao Tanahashi, Yasuhiro Okabe, Tadashi Kagawa, Chinatsu Takeura, Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1 98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake cho, Toyoake, Aichi 470 1192, Japan
World J Hepatol 2:58-64. 2010
..Several patients in our study had a long-term survival with repeated surgery and chemotherapy. Repeated surgery, combined with new effective regimens of chemotherapy, could benefit the survival of ICC patients...
[HAI chemotherapy for liver metastases of colorectal cancer]Hiroshi Matsuoka
Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine
Gan To Kagaku Ryoho 37:1303-6. 2010
..HAI chemotherapy could thus be an option for unresectable liver metastases, which could be well tolerated...
[A case of common hepatic duct atresia with a communicating duct between the right hepatic duct and cystic duct as the only drainage route of bile]Kazuo Yamafuji
Department of Surgery, Saitama Municipal Hospital
Nippon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 99:833-7. 2002
Reactive oxygen species and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in distant organ failure following bile duct obstruction in miceZenichi Morise
Department of Surgery, Urawa Municipal Hospital, Saitama, Japan
Dig Dis Sci 47:607-13. 2002
..These data suggest that reactive oxygen species produced in response to BDL may up-regulate VCAM-1 expression in the lung and play an important role in the pathophysiology of this pulmonary injury...
Fibrolamellar carcinoma of the liver in a Japanese hepatitis B virus carrierZenichi Morise
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 20:1136-8. 2005
Carcinosarcoma of the liver: a case report with interesting histologic and immunohistochemical featuresZenichi Morise
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 19:948-50. 2004