Clinical practice guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Japan Society of Hepatology 2017 (4th JSH‐HCC guidelines) 2019 update

…, H Igaki, S Kobayashi, H Sakurai… - Hepatology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The fourth version of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hepatocellular Carcinoma was revised
by the Japan Society of Hepatology, according to the methodology of evidence‐based …

Proton beam therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a comparison of three treatment protocols

…, E Tohno, K Tsuboi, T Sakae, H Sakurai - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Our previous results for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with
proton beam therapy revealed excellent local control with low toxicity. Three protocols were …

Proton beam therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: the University of Tsukuba experience

…, K Fukuda, M Mizumoto, M Abei, J Shoda, H Sakurai… - Cancer, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The authors have published a series of studies evaluating the safety and
efficacy of proton beam therapy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in a variety of …

Clinical practice guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma: the Japan Society of Hepatology 2021 version (5th JSH‐HCC guidelines)

…, M Akahane, S Kobayashi, H Sakurai… - Hepatology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The fifth version of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hepatocellular Carcinoma was
revised by the Japan Society of Hepatology, according to the methodology of evidence‐based …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of radiation therapy: from particle beam therapy (proton, carbon, and BNCT) to beyond

…, N Fukumitsu, H Ishikawa, K Nakai, H Sakurai - Journal of personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we discuss the role of particle therapy—a novel radiation therapy (RT) that has
shown rapid progress and widespread use in recent years—in multidisciplinary treatment. …

Liver cancer study group of Japan clinical practice guidelines for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

…, N Kokudo, M Sakamoto, Y Sakamoto, H Sakurai… - Liver Cancer, 2022 - karger.com
This paper presents the first version of clinical practice guidelines for intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) established by the Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan. These guidelines …

A multicentre randomised clinical trial of chemoradiotherapy plus hyperthermia versus chemoradiotherapy alone in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer

Y Harima, T Ohguri, H Imada, H Sakurai… - International journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of whole-pelvic hyperthermia (HT) added to standard
chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in locally advanced cervical cancer (CC), by investigating the …

Phase I/II trial of hyperfractionated concomitant boost proton radiotherapy for supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme

…, H Nakayama, S Sugahara, H Sakurai… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of postoperative hyperfractionated concomitant
boost proton radiotherapy with nimustine hydrochloride for supratentorial glioblastoma …

Pretreatment evaluation of combined HIF‐1α, p53 and p21 expression is a useful and sensitive indicator of response to radiation and chemotherapy in esophageal …

…, R Manda, Y Fukai, H Sakurai… - … journal of cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor hypoxia has been known to be associated with resistance to radiation and chemotherapy
(CRT). Hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α (HIF‐1α), a transcription factor induced by hypoxic …

Proton beam therapy combined with concurrent chemotherapy for esophageal cancer

…, K Ohnishi, T Okumura, H Sakurai - Anticancer …, 2015 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the outcomes of proton
beam therapy (PBT) concurrently combined with chemotherapy consisting of cisplatin and 5-…