Kae Hashimoto

ORCID: 0000-0002-5836-9359 · 4 papers in corpus
meta-analysis 2023
A single institution's experience with minimally invasive surgery for ovarian cancer, and a systematic meta-analysis of the literature
International journal of clinical oncology ·doi:10.1007/s10147-023-02320-2

BACKGROUND: This study assesses the feasibility of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for well-selected epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients. METHODS: We performed a review of data prospectively collected from a single center from 2017 t…

lab-animal 2022
Endometrial galectin-3 causes endometriosis by supporting eutopic endometrial cell survival and engraftment in the peritoneal cavity
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.13533

PROBLEM: The pathogenesis of endometriosis remains unclear. Endometrial cells in retrograde menstruation are considered the source of endometriosis; therefore, we hypothesized that the eutopic endometrium may provide clues regarding the pat…

rct 2022
Safety and efficacy of Ninjin'yoeito along with iron supplementation therapy for preoperative anemia, fatigue, and anxiety in patients with gynecological disease: an open-label, single-center, randomized phase-II trial
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-022-01824-9

BACKGROUND: Preoperative anemia affects perioperative outcomes and often causes fatigue and psychological disorders. Therefore, anemia should be treated before a patient undergoes surgery. Ninjin'yoeito (NYT), a Japanese Kampo medicine comp…

diagnostic-accuracy 2020
Abstract A16: The potential of circulating cell-free tumor DNA as a diagnostic marker of ovarian cancer
·doi:10.1158/1557-3265.liqbiop20-a16

Abstract Objective: Circulating cell-free tumor DNA (ctDNA) is fragmented DNA released from cancer cells into the circulation. Technological development of digital PCR allows us to detect a small quantity of ctDNA in the circulation, sugges…