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Identifying Prognostic Factors in Patients Receiving Tegafur-Uracil for Stage II Colon Cancer That Was Completely Removed By Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00898846
Lead Sponsor
Translational Research Center for Medical Innovation, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer. It may also help doctors predict which patients will respond to treatment.

PURPOSE: This laboratory study is looking at prognostic factors in patients receiving tegafur-uracil for stage II colon cancer that was completely removed by surgery.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES:

* Identify the prognostic factors in patients with curatively resected stage II colon cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy with tegafur-uracil.

* Identify predictive factors of chemosensitivity to this regimen in these patients.

OUTLINE: Available tumor tissue samples are analyzed by real-time reverse transcriptase-PCR for TS, DPD, TP, OPRT, VEGF, cyclooxygenase-2, and FPGS; by PCR for microsatellite instability and genomic deletions on chromosome arm 18q; and pathologically for tumor budding, Crohn's-like lymphoid reaction, category of extent of poor differentiation, and fibrotic cancer stroma. The candidate prognostic and predictive markers are analyzed for correlation with disease-free survival, relapse-free survival, and overall survival of patients.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1111
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
UFT adjuvant therapy groupUFT adjuvant chemotherapyUFT is given at a dose of 500-600 mg/day as tegafur in 2 divided doses after meals for 5 days, followed by a 2-day rest. This one-week cycle is repeated for one year. During protocol treatment, clinical findings and laboratory values are evaluated every month. After the completion of protocol treatment, patients are followed-up, according to the schedule defined in the study protocol, for 5 years until recurrence, other malignancy or death is confirmed.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
mRNA levels9years

mRNA levels of patients are analyzed by the Danenberg tumor profile (DTP) method in the following indicators: thymidylate synthase (TS), dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), thymidine phosphorylase (TP), orotate phosphoribosyltransferase (OPRT), folylpolyglutamate synthetase (FPGS) vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) mRNA levels.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analysis of microsatellite instability (MSI) and chromosomal instability (CIN)At enrollment

MSI and CIN (i.e., 18q LOH) are analyzed using paraffin embedded samples.

Histopathological examinationAt enrollment

Tumor budding, category of extent of poor differentiation, Crohn's-like lymphoid reaction, and fibrotic cancer stroma are analyzed using hematoxylin and eosin (H\&E) staining of paraffin embedded samples.

Trial Locations

Locations (152)

Saitama Social Insurance Hospital

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Saitama, Japan

Ban Buntane Houtokukai Hospital

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Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Nagoya University Hospital

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Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Nagoya Midori Municipal Hospital

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Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Kurume University School of Medicine

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Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan

Fukushima Medical University Hospital

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Fukushima-shi, Fukushima, Japan

Nagoya Ekisaikai Hospital

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Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Aichi Prefectural Hospital

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Okazaki, Aichi, Japan

Yamamoto Kumiai General Hospital

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Noshiro, Akita, Japan

Social Insurance Tagawa Hospital

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Tagawa, Fukuoka, Japan

Gifu Municipal Hospital

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Gifu-shi, Gifu, Japan

Hashima City Hospital

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Hashima, Gifu, Japan

Ogaki Municipal Hospital

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Ogaki-shi, Gifu, Japan

Nagoya University School of Medicine

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Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Teikyo University Chiba Medical Center

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Ichihara, Chiba, Japan

Asahi General Hospital

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Inba-gunn, Chiba, Japan

Kyushu University Hospital

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Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, Japan

Saint Mary's Hospital

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Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan

Hiraka General Hospital

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Yokote, Akita, Japan

Fukuiken Saiseikai Hospital

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Fukui-shi, Fukui, Japan

University of Fukui Hospital

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Yoshida-gun, Fukui, Japan

Kitakyushu Municipal Medical Center

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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

Gunma Cancer Center

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Otashi, Gunma, Japan

Miyoshi Central Hospital

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Miyoshi, Hiroshima, Japan

Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine

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Maebashi-shi, Gunma, Japan

Chugoku Central Hospital of the Mutual Aid Association of Public School Teachers

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Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan

Asahikawa Medical College

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Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

Otaru Ekisaikai Hospital

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Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

National Hospital Organization Fukuyama Medical Center

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Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan

National Hospital Organization Kure Medical Center

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Kure, Hiroshima, Japan

Hirosaki University, School of Medicine

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Otaru-shi, Hokkaido, Japan

Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine

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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Kobe University Hospital

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Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Hakodate Goryoukaku Hospital

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Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan

Sapporo City General Hospital

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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Hyogo Cancer Center

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Akashi, Hyogo, Japan

Sapporo Medical University

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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Ako City Hospital

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Akou, Hyogo, Japan

Takarazuka Municipal Hospital

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Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan

Himeji St. Mary's Hospital

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Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Himeji Central Hospital

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Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Kobe West City Hospital

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Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Kagawa University Hospital

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Miki, Kagawa, Japan

Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki Hospital

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Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan

Kakogawa Municipal Hospital

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Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan

Kansai Rosai Hospital

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Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan

Kobe City General Hospital

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Kobe-shi, Hyogo, Japan

Higashi Takarazuka Satoh Hospital

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Takarazukai, Hyogo, Japan

Nishi-Kobe Medical Center

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Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Sano Hospital

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Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital

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Sumoto, Hyogo, Japan

Kobe Medical Center

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Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Hyogo College of Medicine

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Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan

Kagawa Prefectural Central Hospital

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Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan

Kanagawa Prefectural Ashigawa-kami Hospital

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Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa, Japan

Chigasaki Municipal Hospital

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Chigasaki, 253-0083, Kanagawa, Japan

Kanto Rosai Hospital

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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

Yokohama City Hospital

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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Kanagawa Cancer Center

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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

International Goodwill Hospital

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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Kochi Medical School

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Nankoku, Kochi, Japan

National Hospital Organization - Kumamotominami Hospital

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Uki, Kumamoto, Japan

Yatsushiro Health Insurance General Hospital

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Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan

Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital

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Kanigyou-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Mie University Graduate School of Medicine

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Thu-shi, Mie, Japan

Miyagi Cancer Center

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Natori-shi, Miyagi, Japan

Tohoku Rosai Hospital

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Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Iida Municipal Hospital

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Iida, Nagano, Japan

Showa-Inan General Hospital

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Komagane, Nagano, Japan

Aizawa Hospital

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Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Nagano Municipal Hospital

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Nagano-shi, Nagano, Japan

Oita University Hospital

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Yufu-shi, Oita, Japan

Hokushin Hospital

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Nakano, Nagano, Japan

Minoh City Hospital

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Mino, Osaka, Japan

Osaka City General Hospital

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Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan

Osaka Kosei Nenkin Hospital

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Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan

Kenseikai Nara Coloproctology Center

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Yamatotakada, Nara, Japan

Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital

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Niigata-shi, Niigata, Japan

Niigata Cancer Center Hospital

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Niigata-shi, Niigata, Japan

Osaka General Medical Center

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Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan

Kurashiki Central Hospital

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Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan

Rinku General Medical Center

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Izumisano, Osaka, Japan

Osaka Medical College

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Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan

Saitama Medical School Hospital

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Kawagoe-shi, Saitama, Japan

Hoshigaoka Koseinenkin Hospital

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Hirakata, Osaka, Japan

Osaka Police Hospital

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Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan

Osaka Rosai Hospital

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Sakai-shi, Osaka, Japan

Suita Municipal Hospital

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Suita-shi, Osaka, Japan

Fukaya Red Cross Hospital

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Fukaya, Saitama, Japan

Shimane Prefectural Central Hospital

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Izumo-shi, Shimane, Japan

Saiseikai Tondabayashi Hospital

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Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan

Fujieda Municipal General Hospital

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Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan

Shouwa General Hospital

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Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

Koseiren Takaoka Hospital

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Takaoka-shi, Toyama, Japan

University of Yamanashi Faculty of Medicine

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Chu-o-shi, Yamanashi, Japan

National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center

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Fukuoka, Japan

Hiroshima University Hospital

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Hiroshima, Japan

Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital

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Kumamoto, Japan

Tokyo Women's Medical University

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Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Yaizu Municipal Hospital

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Yaizu, Shizuoka, Japan

Hasuda Hospital

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Hasuda, Saitama, Japan

National Defense Medical College

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Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

Tochigi Cancer Center

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Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan

Social Insurance Kinan Hospital

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Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan

National Hospital Organization Mito Medical Center

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Ibaraki, Japan

Nagahama City Hospital

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Nagahama, Shiga, Japan

Otsu Municipal Hospital

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Otsu, Shiga, Japan

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

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Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, Japan

Jichi Medical School

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Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Japan

Anan Kyoei Hospital

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Anan, Tokushima, Japan

St. Luke's International Hospital

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Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Metropolitan Fuchu Hospital

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Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan

Daisan Hospital

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Komae, Tokyo, Japan

Kyorin University School of Medicine - Mitaka Campus

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Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

Shimonoseki Kosei Hospital

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Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan

Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine

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Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan

Matsunami General Hospital

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Gifu, Japan

Social Insurance Chuo General Hospital

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Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tottori University - Faculty of Medicine

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Yonago, Tottori, Japan

Nanpuh Hospital

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Kagoshima, Japan

National Hospital Organization - Kanmon Medical Center

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Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan

Chiba Cancer Center

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Chiba, Japan

Kitasato University School of Medicine

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Kanagawa, Japan

Kumamoto University Faculty of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Kumamoto, Japan

Nishijin Hospital

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Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

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Kyoto, Japan

Nagasaki University Hospital

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Nagasaki, Japan

Saiseikai Niigata Daini Hospital

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Niigata, Japan

Osaka City Juso Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Itabashi Chuo Medical Center

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Tokyo, Japan

Nagano Red Cross Hospital

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Nagano, Japan

Okayama University Medical School

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Okayama, Japan

Kitano Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Osaka Red Cross Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital

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Yamagata, Japan

Saiseikai Nara Hospital

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Nara, Japan

Higashi Sumiyoshi Morimoto Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Nissay Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Minamiosaka Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Takasago Kyoritsu Hospital

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Tokyo, Japan

Otemae Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Mita Hospital at the International University of Health and Welfare

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Tokyo, Japan

Japanese Red Cross Medical Center

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Tokyo, Japan

Osaka Saiseikai Noe Hospital

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Osaka, Japan

Shizuoka City Hospital

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Shizuoka, Japan

Shizuoka Municipal Shimizu Hospital

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Shizuoka, Japan

Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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Tokyo, Japan

Nippon Medical School

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Tokyo, Japan

Toho University School of Medicine

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Tokyo, Japan

International Medical Center of Japan

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Tokyo, Japan

Teikyo University School of Medicine

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Tokyo, Japan

Yamagata University Hospital

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Yamagata, Japan

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