Vol.46 No.4 contents
August 20, 2006

Review Article A New Paradigm for Medical Practice for Lung Cancer -A Combination of Lung Cancer Screening by LSCT (Lung Cancer Screening CT) and Radiosurgery by Single-dose Carbon Irradiation- Takeshi Iinuma, Tadaaki Miyamoto JJLC 46 (4): 309-314, 2006

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Review Article Pulmonary Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Akira Iyoda, Kenzo Hiroshima, Yukio Nakatani, Takehiko Fujisawa JJLC 46 (4): 315-320, 2006

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Original Article Expression of TNF-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand (TRAIL) and TRAIL Receptor 1 on Cancer and Normal Tissues in Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Tatsuo Kawashima, Ryutaro Matsumura, Keiko Umemiya, Sayaka Kawashima, Kyoko Kikkawa, Yumiko Nishi, Tsukane Goto, Yasuo Matsuzawa, Hisao Tomioka, Hisami Yamakawa JJLC 46 (4): 321-327, 2006

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Original Article Histological Changes Are Background Factors in Acute Exacerbation of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Pattern/Lesions Following Lung Resection Yoshinori Kawabata, Eishin Hoshi, Mikio Ubukata, Noboru Takayanagi, Yutaka Sugita, Katsuhiko Aoyama, Tsutomu Yamada, Kenji Uehara, Tomohiko Mizutani JJLC 46 (4): 329-336, 2006

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Original Article Retrospective Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of Thoracoscopy-assisted and Completely Thoracoscopic VATS Lobectomy for Stage IA Primary Lung Cancer Yoshinori Yamashita, Hidenori Mukaida, Chie Moritani, Hiromi Egawa, Mayumi Kaneko JJLC 46 (4): 337-343, 2006

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Original Article Multicenter Open-label Extension Trial of Long-term Treatment with Gefitinib (IRESSA®) Kazuhiko Nakagawa, Malcolm Ranson, Seiji Yano, Tomohide Tamura, Hideo Saka, Fumio Imamura, Akira Yokoyama, Kaoru Matsui, Haiyi Jiang, Roy Herbst JJLC 46 (4): 345-352, 2006

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Case Report A Case of Multiple Transient Ischemic Attacks After Chemotherapy for Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Itaru Nagahiro JJLC 46 (4): 353-356, 2006

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Case Report A Case of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung with a Favorable Response to Retreatment with Gefitinib Hideki Shibuya, Tomoko Kutomi, Yoko Sato, Naoki Tashiro, Kei Hara, Tetsuya Hisada JJLC 46 (4): 357-362, 2006

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Case Report Pleuropneumonectomy for Intrathoracic Metastases of a Synovial Sarcoma Masaomi Yamane, Hiroya Maeda, Nobuki Nanki, Mitsumasa Kaji, Yasufumi Yamaji JJLC 46 (4): 363-367, 2006

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Case Report A Case of Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Retroperitoneum, Metastatic to the Lung and the Parotid Gland After an 11-year Disease-free Interval Kyoko Hijiya, Tatsuo Fukuse, Naoki Satoda, Hiroki Ogawa, Tatsuyoshi Saiga JJLC 46 (4): 369-374, 2006

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Case Report Preoperative Detection of an ACTH-producing Small Bronchial Carcinoid with 111In-pentetoreotide (Somatostatin Analog) Scintigraphy Teruhisa Takuwa, Seiki Hasegawa, Fumihiro Tanaka, Hiromi Wada JJLC 46 (4): 375-378, 2006

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Short Report A Case of Leiomyoma with Lung and Subcutaneous Metastasis Reiko Yoshino, Koichi Minato, Yoshimasa Nakazato, Ryota Tanaka, Misa Iijima, Kenzo Hiroshima JJLC 46 (4): 379-380, 2006

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Short Report A Case of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in the Neighborhood of an Asbestos Factory Nobuhide Kato, Keigo Takagi, Shuichi Sasamoto, Yoshinobu Hata, Humitomo Sato, Kazutoshi Isobe, Chikako Hasegawa, Aki Mitsuda, Tsutomu Hatori, Kazutoshi Shibuya, Norio Kurumatani, Rie Ikeda, Kenzo Hiroshima JJLC 46 (4): 381-382, 2006

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