Hirata Y

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy 2024
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics14111069

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EAOC) is a well-known type of cancer that arises from ovarian endometrioma (OE). OE contains iron-rich fluid in its cysts due to repeated hemorrhages in the ovaries. However, distinguishi…

case-report 2020
Journal of surgical case reports ·doi:10.1093/jscr/rjaa222

A 49-year-old woman presented to the hospital with a right inguinal swelling. On examination, we suspected hydrocele of the canal of Nuck (HCN) or an appendiceal or retroperitoneal tumor. Surgery for diagnosis and removal of the mass reveal…

nonrandomized-trial 2015
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0116977

When compared with other epithelial ovarian cancers, the clinical characteristics of ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma (CCC) include 1) a higher incidence among Japanese, 2) an association with endometriosis, 3) poor prognosis in advanced s…

other 2014
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/1471-2407-14-799

BACKGROUND: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most common cause of gynecological malignancy-related mortality. Ovarian clear cell carcinoma (CCC) has unique clinical characteristics and behaviors that differ from other histological typ…

observational 2000
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.2000.tb01298.x

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of B-1 cells in the peritoneal cavity and peripheral blood of patients with endometriosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We examined 31 patients with endometriosis and 14 norma…