Kazuhisa Kitami

ORCID: 0000-0001-9691-4728 · 3 papers in corpus · active 2016-2026

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • adenomyosis 1
other 2026
Two Giant Cystic Uterine Adenomyomas in a Premenopausal Woman: The Largest Case to Date With Immunohistochemical Findings
Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1155/crog/4595994

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Cystic adenomyoma is a rare focal cystic variant of adenomyosis, and giant lesions are particularly uncommon. Malignant transformation has been reported in endometriosis-related disease, but the molecular features of cy…

article 2022
Peritoneal restoration by repurposing vitamin D inhibits ovarian cancer dissemination via blockade of the TGF-β1/thrombospondin-1 axis
·doi:10.1016/j.matbio.2022.03.003

Ovarian cancer (OvCa), a lethal gynecological malignancy, disseminates to the peritoneum. Mesothelial cells (MCs) act as barriers in the abdominal cavity, preventing the adhesion of cancer cells. However, in patients with OvCa, they are tra…

article 2016
Ileal endometriosis with a recurrence of intestinal obstruction during menstruation
·doi:10.5180/jsgoe.32.296

Bowel endometriosis sometimes causes repeated intestinal obstruction during menstruation. Recently, there are an increasing number of cases of bowel endometriosis treated with laparoscopic bowel resection. We had a case of ileal endometrios…