[HTML][HTML] Prognostic significance of serum alkaline phosphatase and lactate dehydrogenase levels in patients with unresectable advanced gastric cancer

…, K Fujisawa, E Munekage, J Iwabu, M Munekage… - Gastric Cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background This study evaluated the prognostic value of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and
lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) together with host-related factors in patients with unresectable …

Current topics in glycemic control by wearable artificial pancreas or bedside artificial pancreas with closed-loop system

K Hanazaki, M Munekage, H Kitagawa, T Yatabe… - Journal of Artificial …, 2016 - Springer
The incidence of diabetes is increasing at an unprecedented pace and has become a serious
health concern worldwide during the last two decades. Despite this, adequate glycemic …

Evaluation of systemic inflammatory response biomarkers in patients receiving chemotherapy for unresectable and recurrent advanced gastric cancer

T Namikawa, E Munekage, M Munekage, H Maeda… - Oncology, 2016 - karger.com
Background: The present study sought to evaluate an inflammation-based prognostic score (Glasgow
prognostic score, GPS) and the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as prognostic …

Serum carbohydrate antigen 125 is a significant prognostic marker in patients with unresectable advanced or recurrent gastric cancer

…, K Fujisawa, E Munekage, J Iwabu, M Munekage… - Surgery Today, 2018 - Springer
Purpose We evaluated the diagnostic and prognostic value of three tumor markers: carcino-embryonic
antigen (CEA), carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9), and carbohydrate antigen …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetics of active components of yokukansan, a traditional Japanese herbal medicine after a single oral administration to healthy Japanese …

…, M Munekage, K Ichikawa, I Fukudome, E Munekage… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Context Yokukansan (YKS) is a traditional Japanese herbal medicine called kampo medicine
in Japan. Its extract comprises seven crude drugs: Atractylodis lanceae rhizoma, Poria, …

Evaluation of a novel artificial pancreas: closed loop glycemic control system with continuous blood glucose monitoring

…, H Kitagawa, M Munekage, E Munekage… - Artificial …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A closed‐loop glycemic control system using an artificial pancreas has been applied with
many clinical benefits in J apan since 1987. To update this system incorporating user‐friendly …

[HTML][HTML] A glypican-1-targeted antibody-drug conjugate exhibits potent tumor growth inhibition in glypican-1-positive pancreatic cancer and esophageal squamous cell …

E Munekage, S Serada, S Tsujii, K Yokota, K Kiuchi… - Neoplasia, 2021 - Elsevier
An antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) is a promising therapeutic modality because selective
and effective delivery of an anti-cancer drug is achieved by drug-conjugated antibody-targeting …

Clinicopathological characteristics and therapeutic outcomes of synchronous gastric adenocarcinoma and gastric lymphoma

T Namikawa, ERI Munekage, IAN Fukudome… - Anticancer …, 2014 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background: Synchronous primary gastric adenocarcinoma and lymphoma is a rare
occurrence. The aim of the present retrospective study was to analyze the clinicopathological …

[HTML][HTML] Subcutaneous metastasis arising from gastric cancer: A case report

…, E Munekage, M Munekage… - Molecular and …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
A 59-year-old man was referred to the Kochi Medical School Hospital due to left shoulder pain.
Physical examination revealed a nodular, painful mass lesion in the subcutaneous tissue …

Clinical application of photodynamic medicine technology using light-emitting fluorescence imaging based on a specialized luminous source

T Namikawa, K Fujisawa, E Munekage, J Iwabu… - Medical molecular …, 2018 - Springer
The natural amino acid 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) is a protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) precursor
and a new-generation photosensitive substance that accumulates specifically in cancer cells. …