Seiji Kanayama

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus · active 2006-2022

Study types

  • article 7
  • review 5

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 12
  • endometrioma 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2022
·doi:10.5180/jsgoe.38.1_86

We report a case of endometriosis associated ovarian carcinoma that could not be diagnosed using preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A 29-year-old woman presented with a 3-year history of acute abdominal pain. MRI revealed a left…

review 2010
Oncology reports ·doi:10.3892/or_00000750

Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most common cause of gynecological cancer-related mortality. Clear cell EOC (cEOC) has a number of clinical features distinguishing it from other EOC because of frequent concurrence of endometriosis an…

review 2010
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2010.507292

BACKGROUND: Various theories try to explain the development and progression of endometriosis, however, no single theory can explain all aspects of this disorder. Gene expression profiling studies might reveal factors that explain variabilit…

review 2010
Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition) ·doi:10.2741/e267

Endometriosis affects an estimated 10% of women in the reproductive-age group. Here, we review current knowledge on molecular genesis of endometriosis-associated epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC). This article reviews the English language …

article 2009
Oncology reports

Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the leading cause of death in women with gynecological malignancies. Among EOC, clear cell carcinoma (CCC) and endometrioid adenocarcinoma (EAC) differ from the other histological types with respect to the…

review 2009
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1111/IGC.0b013e3181a19eca

PROBLEM: Clear cell carcinoma (CCC) of the ovary has a number of features distinguishing it from other epithelial ovarian carcinomas (EOC) because of its characteristic histology and biology, frequent concurrence with endometriotic lesion, …

review 2009
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590802366204

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis may cause symptoms including chronic pelvic pain and infertility, and increases susceptibility to the development of ovarian cancer. Genomic studies have started to delineate the wide array of mediators involved in…

article 2008
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00849.x

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe the clinicopathologic features of malignant transformation in patients with ovarian endometrioma, their treatment and outcome in the Kinki region, Japan. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients me…

article 2008
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.06.017
article 2008
Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU ·doi:10.1002/jcu.20496

The detection of an ovarian mass during pregnancy is often a diagnostic challenge. We describe 2 cases of ovarian endometrioma during pregnancy with marked mural nodules on the cyst wall. The sonographic and MR imaging findings mimicked ova…

article 2006
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00625.x
article 2006
·doi:10.1136/ijgc-00009577-200607000-00008