Takashi Okai
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· 8 papers in corpus
· active 2003-2007
Study types
- article 6
- other 1
- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 7
Top journals
- International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists 2
- Medical electron microscopy : official journal of the Clinical Electron Microscopy Society of Japan 2
- Fertility and sterility 1
- Gynecologic oncology 1
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 1
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article
2007
To probe the mechanism of the development of ovarian cancer from endometriosis, which is a multistep process that involves the activation of oncogenes and inactivation of tumor suppressor genes, we evaluated p53 mutations in solitary endome…
other
2005
Ovarian clear-cell carcinoma (OCCA) and ovarian endometrioid carcinoma (OEMC) are often associated with endometriosis. This study determined the immunohistochemical expression of steroid hormone receptors and cancer-related genes in OCCA an…
article
2005
article
2004
article
2004
OBJECTIVES: To clarify the role of specific genetic alterations in the multi-step process of malignant transformation of endometriosis. METHODS: In cases of ovarian endometrioid carcinoma, we separated regions of normal endometriosis, atypi…
review
2004
Endometriosis is considered to be a possible precancerous disease. Pathologically, we observed malignant transformation of endometriosis to clear cell carcinoma or endometriotic carcinoma of the ovary, via the step of atypical endometriosis…
article
2004
Several genetic alterations have been associated with the malignant transformation from endometriosis to ovarian cancer. However, the role of each genetic alteration in this multi-step process of tumorigenesis has not been clarified. Region…
article
2003