Kitano S

ORCID: 0000-0002-4041-8298 · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2026
Asian journal of endoscopic surgery ·doi:10.1111/ases.70302

The Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery (JSES) conducts a nationwide survey every 2 years to evaluate the status and trends of endoscopic surgery in Japan. This article reports the results of the 17th Nationwide Survey conducted by the JSE…

nonrandomized-trial 2024
Journal for immunotherapy of cancer ·doi:10.1136/jitc-2024-009262

BACKGROUND: Immunosuppressive conditions within the tumor microenvironment (TME) can allow tumors to evade the immune system, including by hampering programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitor activity. Interleukin (IL)-8 contributes to imm…

case-report 2008
Radiation medicine ·doi:10.1007/s11604-007-0188-5

We present a case of polypoid endometriosis of the ureter that showed bilateral polypoid intraluminal masses in the lower part of the ureter mimicking ureteral fibroepithelial polyps, arising with a background of pelvic endometriosis and a …