Japanese Red Cross Society Wakayama Medical Center

Transplant outcomes after intensive chemotherapy or venetoclax plus azacitidine in acute myeloid leukemia: a multicenter retrospective study in Japan

The present retrospective multicenter study in Japan evaluated the role of venetoclax plus azacitidine (V/A) before first allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (SCT) in 144 transplant-eligible acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Thirty-seven patients received V/A prior to...

Insulin Dosing Is Associated With Cardiac Sympathetic Predominance Independent of Glycemic Profiles in Type 1 Diabetes Under Free-Living Conditions

While insulin activates the sympathetic nervous system in experimental settings, whether therapeutic insulin administration is associated with cardiac sympathetic predominance under free-living conditions remains unclear. This prospective observational study investigated the asso...

The Clinicopathological Characteristics and Prognosis of Cholangiolocarcinoma: A Multicenter Study With a Central Pathology Review

BACKGROUND: Cholangiolocarcinoma (CLC) is a rare liver cancer with ≥ 80% ductular configuration (DC). Given its rarity, its clinicopathological characteristics remain poorly understood, and its status as a distinct disease entity remains controversial. We conducted a nationwide m...