Yasui W

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2011-2021

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  • article 1

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  • endometriosis 1
2021
Clinical journal of gastroenterology ·doi:10.1007/s12328-020-01310-5

A 53-year-old woman visited a doctor and complained of chest discomfort after meals. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed multiple granular elevations in the gastric body. After biopsies from the elevations, she was diagnosed with mucosa-assoc…

article 2020
Hiroshima journal of medical sciences ·doi:10.5348/100069z12bj2020cr

Endometriosis is prevalent among women of reproductive age, and is most commonly found in the gynecologic organs themselves and the surrounding pelvic peritoneum. Endometriosis of the appendix, however, is rare. Preoperative diagnosis is di…

2017
International cancer conference journal ·doi:10.1007/s13691-017-0296-8

Primary retroperitoneal serous adenocarcinoma (PRSA) is an extremely rare malignancy, with only seven cases having been previously reported. We report a case of PRSA in a 42-year-old woman treated with surgical resection and adjuvant chemot…

2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047545

REG4, which encodes Reg IV protein, is a member of the calcium-dependent lectin superfamily and potent activator of the epidermal growth factor receptor/Akt/activator protein-1 signaling pathway. Several human cancers overexpress Reg IV, an…

2011
Oncology letters ·doi:10.3892/ol.2011.239

Regenerating islet-derived family, member 4 (REG4, which encodes Reg IV) is a marker for cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic utility of Reg IV measurement in sera from esophageal cancer pati…