Kenji Niwa

We experienced a case of serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC), which is the earliest morphologically recognizable precursor of pelvic high grade serous carcinoma, diagnosed by cytology during the operation. A 48-year-old Japanese w…

A recently observed case of deep infiltrating endometriosis with its vaginal invasion diagnosed by vaginal cytology is reported. A 28-year-old Japanese woman complained of a severe dysmenorr-hea. Left ovarian endometriotic cyst and deep inf…

A recently observed case of deep infiltrating endometriosis with its vaginal invasion diagnosed by vaginal cytology is reported. A 28-year-old Japanese woman complained of a severe dysmenorrhea. Left ovarian endometriotic cyst and deep infi…

We report a recently observed case of primary umbilical endometriosis without previous pelvic surgery. A 41-year-old Japanese woman complained of umbilical nodular tumor. Histopathology revealed endometriosis of an approximate 10 mm resecte…

Short and long-term experiments were designed to determine effects of danazol on estrogen-related endometrial carcinogenesis in mice. The short-term assays showed that danazol decreased expression levels of c-fos/jun mRNA and their oncoprot…

BACKGROUND: 7-Hydroxystaurosporine (UCN-01) is a novel antitumor agent as well as a potent inhibitor of a variety of protein kinases with a preference to protein kinase C. Because an intimate interaction exists between PKC signaling and the…