Hirasawa T

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2006-2024

Study types

  • article 1
  • case-report 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • endometrioma 1
2024
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-024-70228-6

Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is widely recognized as the most lethal gynecological malignancy; however, its early-stage detection remains a considerable clinical challenge. To address this, we have introduced a new method, named Comprehe…

2016
Oncology letters ·doi:10.3892/ol.2016.5082

Thymidine phosphorylase (TP) is structurally similar to platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, and it activates 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) prodrugs and also promotes angiogenesis. In the present study, the possibility of using TP expre…

article 2015
Gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.10.012

OBJECTIVE: While a certain fraction of endometriomas can develop de novo epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) such as clear cell carcinoma (OCCC), there is currently no useful biomarker available for early detection of OCCC from endometriomas. T…

case-report 2006
Gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.01.001

BACKGROUND: Ovarian choriocarcinoma (CC) is rarely encountered as compared to uterine CC. Furthermore, ovarian CC coexisting with surface epithelial tumor is very rare. CASE: A 50-year-old postmenopausal woman, gravida 0, was admitted to o…