Park J, Habuchi T, Arai Y, Ohyama C, Inoue T, Hatakeyama S, Jeon SS, Kwon GY, Kwak C, Moon KC, Kim CS, Ahn H:Reassessment of Prognostic Heterogeneity of pT3 Renal Pelvic Urothelial Carcinoma: Analysis in Terms of Proposed pT3 Subclassifi cation Systems. J Urol 192(4):1064-1071, Oct 2014.
Arai Y: Controversies in managing localized prostate cancer: introduction. Int J Clin Oncol 19(5):780-781, Oct 2014.
Sasaki M, Ishidoya S, Ito A, Saito H, Yamada S, Mitsuzuka K, Kaiho Y, Shibuya D, Yamaguchi T, Arai Y. Low percentage of free prostate-specifi c antigen (PSA) is a strong predictor of later detection of prostate cancer among Japanese men with serum levels of total PSA of 4.0 ng/mL or less. Urology. 2014 Nov;84(5):1163-7. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.
Izumi H, Kaiho Y, Miyazato M, Kawamorita N, Nakagawa H, Arai Y: Effects of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor, tadalafi l, on continence refl ex in rats. Int Urogynecol J 25(12):1721-1727,Dec 2014.
Ito A, Kaiho Y, Arai Y. Retroperitoneoscopic cutaneous ureterostomy in the supine position to relieve painful urinary-related symptoms in an advanced anal canal cancer patient. Urology Case Reports. 2014( 2): 5-7.
Itoh J, Mitsuzuka K, Kimura S, Tanaka T, Yamamuro T, Yamashita S, Yamada S, Saito H, Kaiho Y, Arai Y: Docetaxel, cisplatin and 5-fl uorouracil chemotherapy with concurrent radiation for unresectable advanced urethral carcinoma: Int J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(4):422-4. doi: 10.1111/iju.12333. Epub 2013 Nov 19.
Ito S, Horie K, Seike K, Yasuda M, Tsuchiya T, Yokoi S, Nakano M, Deguchi T: Usefulness of quantifying leukocytes in fi rst-voided urine to predict positivity for Chlamydia trachomatis in asymptomatic men at high risk for chlamydial infection. J Infect Chemother. 2014; 20(12): 748-51.doi: 10.1016/j.jiac.2014.08.002. Epub 2014 Aug 22.
Ito S, Mizutani K, Seike K, Sugawara T, Tsuchiya T, Yasuda M, Yokoi S, Nakano M, Deguchi T: Prediction of the persistence of Mycoplasma genitalium after antimicrobial chemotherapy by quantifi cation of leukocytes in fi rst-void urine from patients with nongonococcal urethritis. J Infect Chemother. 2014; 20(5): 298-302.doi: 10.1016/j.jiac.2014.01.002. Epub 2014 Feb 6.
Takahashi S, Kiyota H, Ito S, Iwasawa I, Hiyama Y, Uehara T, Ichihara K, Hashimoto J, Masumori N, Sunaoshi K, Takeda K, Suzuki N,Hosobe T, Goto H, Suzuki H, Onodera S:Clinical Effi cacy of a Single Two Gram Dose of Azithromycin Extended Release for Male Patients with Urethritis. Antibiotics 2014, 3(2), 109-120; doi:10.3390/antibiotics3020109
Kikuchi M, Ito S, Yasuda M, Tsuchiya T, Hatazaki K, Takanashi M, Ezaki T, Deguchi T. Remarkable increase in fl uoroquinoloneresistant Mycoplasma genitalium in Japan. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2014; 69(9), 2376-2382. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku164. Epub 2014 Jun 2.
Ito S, Kikuchi M, Seike K, Tsuchiya T, Yasuda M, Yokoi S, Nakano M, Deguchi T. Prevalence of genital mycoplasmas in asymptomatic male partners of women diagnosed as having chlamydial infections. J Infect Chemother. 2014; 20(2): 143-145.doi: 10.1016/j.jiac.2013.07.011. Epub 2013 Dec 11.
Deguchi T, Yasuda M, Tsuchiya T, Yokoi S, Ito S. Decreased susceptibility to cephalosporins among gonococci?. Lancet Infect Dis. 2014; 14(3): 185-6. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70013-1.
Yasuda M, Ito S, Kido A, Hamano K, Uchijima Y, Uwatoko N, Kusuyama H,Watanabe A, Miyamura R, Miyata K, Deguchi T: A single 2 g oral dose of extended-release azithromycin for treatment of gonococcal urethritis. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2014 Nov; 69(11): 3116-8. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku221. Epub 2014 Jun 19.
Tyagi P, Kashyap MP, Kawamorita N, Yoshizawa T, Chancellor M, Yoshimura N: Intravesical liposome and antisense treatment for detrusor overactivity and interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome. ISRN Pharmacol. 2014 Jan 15;2014:601653. doi: 10.1155/2014/601653.
Kawamorita N, Kaiho Y, Miyazato M, Arai Y, Yoshimura N: Roles of the spinal glutamatergic pathway activated through α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA) receptors and its interactions with spinal noradrenergic and serotonergic pathways in the rat urethral continence mechanisms. Neurourol Urodyn. 2014 Mar 26. doi: 10.1002/nau.22588
Yoshimura N, Oguchi T, Yokoyama H, Funahashi Y, Yoshikawa S, Sugino Y, Kawamorita N, Kashyap MP, Chancellor MB, Tyagi P,Ogawa T: Bladder afferent hyperexcitability in bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis. Int J Urol. 2014 Apr;21 Suppl 1:18-25. doi: 10.1111/iju.12308.
Kitta T, Yoshikawa S, Kawamorita N, de Groat WC, Nonomura K, Yoshimura N: The effect of ovariectomy on urethral continence mechanisms during sneeze refl ex in middle-aged versus young adult rats. Neurourol Urodyn. 2014 Oct 30. doi: 10.1002/nau.22690.
Kimura S, Mitsuzuka K, Yamada S, Kaiho Y, Watanabe M, Ikeda Y, Chiba K, Arai Y: Hypoglycemia Caused by Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma As Result of Production of High Molecular Weight Insulin-Like Growth Factor 2. J Clin Oncol: Apr 2014.
Sato T, Mori S, Arai Y, Kodama T: The Combination of Intralymphatic Chemotherapy with Ultrasound and Nano-/Microbubbles Is Effi cient in the Treatment of Experimental Tumors in Mouse Lymph Nodes. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2014, 40(6):1237-49.
Konosu-Fukaya S1, Nakamura Y, Fujishima F, Kasajima A, McNamara KM, Takahashi Y, Joh K, Saito H, Ioritani N, Ikeda Y, Arai Y, Watanabe M, Sasano H: Renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma with malignant features: Histological evaluation and novel immunohistochemical fi ndings, Pathol Int. 2014 Mar;64(3):133-41. doi: 10.1111/pin.12142.
Shimada S1, Ito A1, Kawasaki Y1, Kakoi N1, Taima T1, Mitsuzuka K1, Watanabe M2, Saito S3, Arai Y1: Ganglioside disialosyl globopentaosylceramide is an independent predictor of PSA recurrence-free survival following radical prostatectomy. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2014 Jun;17(2):199-205. doi: 10.1038/pcan.2014.9. Epub 2014 Mar 18.
Y Shimada, S Ito, K Mizutani, T Sugawara, K Seike,T Tsuchiya, S Yokoi, M Nakano, M Yasuda and T Deguchi. Bacterial loads of Ureaplasma urealyticum contribute to development of urethritis in men. Int J STD AIDS. , 2014; 25(4): 294-298.DOI: 10.1177/0956462413504556. published online 18 September 2013
Koji Mitsuzuka, : Lymphovascular invasion is signifi cantly associated with biochemical relapse after radical prostatectomy even in patients with pT2N0 negative resection margin. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease, , , 2014.
Takuya Koie1, Koji Mitsuzuka2, Shintaro Narita3, Takahiro Yoneyama1, Sadafumi Kawamura4, Yasuhiro Kaiho2, Norihiko Tsuchiya3, Tatsuo Tochigi4, Tomonori Habuchi3, Yoichi Arai2 and Chikara Ohyama1 : A solitary positive prostate cancer biopsy does not predict a unilateral lesion in radical prostatectomy specimens. Scandinavian J. Urol.,early on line 1-5, 2014.
Takuya Koie1, Koji Mitsuzuka2, Shintaro Narita3, Takahiro Yoneyama1, Sadafumi Kawamura4, Norihiko Tsuchiya3, Tatsuo Tochigi4, Tomonori Habuchi3, Yoichi Arai2 and Chikara Ohyama1 : Effi ciency of pretreatment risk stratifi cation systems for prostate cancer in a japanese population treated with radical prostatectomy. Int, J. Urol. 2014.
Takuya Koie, Koji Mitsuzuka, Takahiro Yoneyama, Shintaro Narita, Sadafumi Kawamura, Yasuhiko Kaiho, Norihiko Tsuchiya, Tatsuo Tochigi, Tomonori Habuchi, Yoichi Arai, Chikara Ohyama, Tohru Yoneyama, Yuki Tobisawa : Prostate-specific antigen density predicts extracapsular extension and increased risk of biochemical recurrence in patients with high-risk prostate cancer who underwent radical prostatectomy.Int. J. Clin. Oncol.. 2014.
Kuromoto A, Namiki S, Satake Y, Yamashita S, Mitsutzuka K, Saito H, Kaiho Y, Arai Y: Upper tract urothelial carcinoma associated with giant hydronephrosis due to ligation of a ureter: a case report, Article in Japanese, Hinyokika Kiyo. 2014 Mar;60(3):137-41.
Namiki S, Kaiho Y, Mitsuzuka K, Saito H, Yamada S, Nakagawa H, Ito A, Arai Y: Long-term quality of life after radical prostatectomy: 8-Year longitudinal study in Japan. Int J Urol 21(12):1220-1226, Dec 2014.
Hoshi S, Hayashi N, Yagi M, Ookubo T, Muto A, Sugano O, Numahata K, Bilim V, Hoshi K, Sasagawa I, Saso SI. Long term survival in a case of concurrent retroperitoneal liposarcoma and renal cell carcinoma: a case report. BMC Res Notes. 2014 Aug 16;7:538. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-538.
Numahata K, Hoshi S, Hoshi K, Yasuno N, Kubo M, Sasagawa I, Ohta S .Remarkable Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy with Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Adriamycin, and Cisplatin for Undifferentiated Bladder Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review. Case Rep Oncol 2014;7:746-750( DOI:10.1159/000369004)
Mitsuzuka K1, Yamashita S, Namiki S, Yamada S, Sato K, Saito H, Kaiho Y, Ito A, Nakagawa H, Arai Y: Low-dose maintenance gemcitabine-carboplatin chemotherapy could be an alternative to continuous standard chemotherapy for patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma. Int J Urol. 2014 Nov;21(11):1114-9. doi: 10.1111/iju.12532. Epub 2014 Jun 24.
Koie T, Mitsuzuka K, Narita S, Yoneyama T, Kawamura S, Kaiho Y, et al: A solitary positive prostate cancer biopsy does not predict a unilateral lesion in radical prostatectomy specimens. Scandinavian journal of urology. 2014.August 28:1-5.
Mitsuzuka K, Arai Y: Controversies associated with the evaluation of elderly men with localized prostate cancer when considering radical prostatectomy. Int J Clin Oncol 19(5):793-9, Oct 2014.
Mitsuzuka K, Arai Y. Controversies associated with the evaluation of elderly men with localized prostate cancer when consideringradical prostatectomy. International journal of clinical oncology. 2014;19(5):793-9.
Mitsuzuka K, Koie T, Narita S, Kaiho Y, Yoneyama T, Tsuchiya N, et al. Are pathological and oncological outcomes of elderly men treated with radical prostatectomy worse than those of younger men? Matched-pair analysis between patients aged <70 and >/=70 years. Japanese journal of clinical oncology. 2014;44(6):587-92.
Miyazato M1, Kaiho Y, Mitsuzuka K, Yamada S, Namiki S, Saito H, Ito A, Nakagawa H, Ishidoya S, Saito S, Arai Y: Impact of prostate size on urinary quality of life scores after open radical prostatectomy: a single-center experience. Scand J Urol. 2014 Apr;48(2):146-52. doi: 10.3109/21681805.2013.836723. Epub 2013 Sep 23.
Yamashita S, Kamiyama Y, Nakagawa A, Kaiho Y, Tominaga T, Arai Y: Novel pulsed water jet system permits off-clamp partial nephrectomy in swine. Int J Urol 21(11):1181-2, Nov 2014.
Shunichi Namiki, Sejung Park, Takuya Koie, Shintaro Narita, Choung-Soo Kim, Jun Hyuk Hong , Tomonori Habuchi , Chikara Ohyama , Hanjong Ahn, Yoichi Arai. Ethnic variation in quality of life among Japanese and Korean men with prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy. 31th Japan-Korea Urological Congress. Tokyo, Japan. 2014.9.
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Ito A, Shintaku I, Satoh M, Ioritani N, Aizawa M, Tochigi T, Kawamura S, Aoki H, Numata I, Takeda A, Namiki S, Namima T, Ikeda Y, Kambe K, Kyan A, Ueno S, Orikasa K, Katoh S, Adachi H, Tokuyama Ishidoya S, Yamaguchi T, Arai Y. Prospective randomized phase II trial of a single early intravesical instillation of pirarubicin( THP) in the prevention of bladder recurrence after nephroureterectomy for upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma: the THP Monotherapy Study Group Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2013; 31(11):1422-1427.
Miyazato M, Kaiho Y, Mitsuzuka K, Yamada S, Namiki S, Saito H, Ito A, Nakagawa H, Ishidoya S, Saito S, Arai Y. Impact of prostate size on urinary quality of life scores after open radical prostatectomy: A single-center experience. Scand J Urol. 2014; 48(2): 146-152
Naomi Sato , Yasuhiro Nakamura , Kentaro Takanami , Yoshikiyo Ono, Kei Omata , Ryo Morimoto , Fumitoshi Satoh , Kazue Ise , Shigeyuki Yamada , Atsuko Kasajima , Fumiyoshi Fujishima , Mika Watanabe , Yoichi Arai , Hironobu Sasano Case Report: Adrenal Oncocytoma Associated with Markedly Increased FDG Uptake and Immunohistochemically Positive for GLUT1Endocr Pathol DOI 10.1007/s12022-014-9337-4 2014
Miyazato M, Kaiho Y, Mitsuzuka K, Yamada S, Namiki S, Saito H, Ito A, Nakagawa H, Ishidoya S, Saito S, Arai Y. Impact of prostate size on urinary quality of life scores after open radical prostatectomy: a single-center experience. Scand J Urol. 2014 Apr;48(2):146-52. doi: 10.3109/21681805.2013.836723. Epub 2013 Sep 23.
Yamashita S, Kamiyama Y, Nakagawa A, Kaiho Y, Tominaga T, Arai Y: Novel pulsed water jet system permits off-clamp partial nephrectomy in swine. Int J Urol. 21, 1181-2, 2014
Funahashi Y, O'Malley KJ, Kawamorita N, Tyagi P, DeFranco DB, Takahashi R, Gotoh M, Wang Z, Yoshimura N. Upregulation of androgen-responsive genes and transforming growth factor-β1 cascade genes in a rat model of non-bacterial prostatic infl ammation. Prostate. 2014 Apr;74(4):337-45. doi: 10.1002/pros.22668. Epub 2013 Dec 17.