Hiroyuki Yoshikawa

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 1997-2016

Study types

  • article 9
  • other 2
  • review 2
  • letter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • mesh:D004715 6
  • adenomyosis 2
article 2016

Dienogest is a novel synthesized progestin used for treatment of endometriosis. This is the first case report describing a therapeutic effect of dienogest on a gynecologic malignancy. The patient was a 44-year-old woman with advanced adenos…

other 2016
Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society ·doi:10.1186/s40644-016-0061-9

BACKGROUND: Primary epithelial ovarian carcinoma is sub-classified into serous, mucinous, endometrioid and clear cell subtypes. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has become an alternative treatment option past several years, as serous carcinoma, the…

article 2014
Pathology international ·doi:10.1111/pin.12148

Adenomyosis is characterized by extension of endometrial glands and stromal cells into the myometrium. Here we proved that 'moesin' is a unique biomarker of adenomyosis. We selected two cases of adenomyosis that had been surgically resected…

other 2013
SpringerPlus ·doi:10.1186/2193-1801-2-618

Dienogest is a novel synthesized progestin used for treatment of endometriosis. This is the first case report describing a therapeutic effect of dienogest on a gynecologic malignancy. The patient was a 44-year-old woman with advanced adenos…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(12)60941-2
article 2010
AJR. American journal of roentgenology ·doi:10.2214/ajr.09.2985

OBJECTIVE: Although mural nodules are considered to be the most important hallmark in the recognition of ovarian cancers accompanied with endometriotic cysts, benign neoplasms and even inflammatory diseases can show similar MRI findings. We…

article 2006
·doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2006.06.013
article 2003
International journal of oncology

Using a cDNA microarray consisting of 23,040 genes, we analyzed gene-expression profiles of ovarian endometrial cysts from 23 patients in order to identify genes involved in endometriosis. By comparing expression patterns between endometrio…

article 2003

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is useful not only for preoperative staging of gynecologic malignancies but also for prediction of the histopathologic features of a variety of intrapelvic tumors. Familiarity with the specific imaging findin…

review 2003
Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc ·doi:10.1148/rg.232025065

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is useful not only for preoperative staging of gynecologic malignancies but also for prediction of the histopathologic features of a variety of intrapelvic tumors. Familiarity with the specific imaging findin…

review 2000
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000052873

Endometriosis may be the precursor of clear cell or endometrioid ovarian cancer. In this review, we focus on the prevalence of endometriosis in ovarian cancer and related clinical and epidemiological issues. According to 15 published report…

letter 1999
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00416-1
article 1999
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000052858

Ovarian endometrial cysts, one of the typical manifestations of endometriosis, are classified as tumor-like lesions rather than as neoplasms. Clonality analysis provides important information on the histogenesis and progression of neoplasti…

article 1997
The American journal of pathology

Ovarian endometrial cysts, one of the typical manifestations of endometriosis, are generated by the retention of cyclic hemorrhages and are classified as tumor-like lesions rather than neoplasms. Clonality analysis provides important inform…