Efficacy of Clarithromycin and Ethambutol for Mycobacterium avium Complex Pulmonary Disease. A Preliminary Study

…, K Yokomura, T Yamada, M Masuda… - Annals of the …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Patients with Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease are frequently
administered a combination of clarithromycin, ethambutol, and rifampicin. However, rifampicin …

Aprepitant in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer receiving carboplatin-based chemotherapy

…, K Yokomura, M Toyoshima, T Shirai, M Masuda… - Lung cancer, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is an unanswered problem
in cancer therapy. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of triple antiemetic therapy with …

[HTML][HTML] Maintenance therapy with pemetrexed and bevacizumab versus pemetrexed monotherapy after induction therapy with carboplatin, pemetrexed, and …

…, M Sato, M Toyoshima, T Shirai, M Masuda… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Single agent maintenance therapy is widely accepted for advanced non-squamous
non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, there is no consensus on the initial and …

Prospective nationwide multicentre cohort study of the clinical significance of autoimmune features in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

…, H Matsuda, Y Kaida, M Kanai, K Mori, M Masuda… - Thorax, 2022 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Some patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP) show autoimmune
features. Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF) was recently proposed as a …

Efficacy of short-term prednisolone treatment in patients with chronic eosinophilic pneumonia

…, T Yamada, T Shirai, M Masuda… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
In patients with chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP), dramatic improvements are seen in
response to corticosteroid therapy; however, relapse is common after treatment has ceased. …

Effect of PD-1 inhibitor on exhaled nitric oxide and pulmonary function in non-small cell lung cancer patients with and without COPD

…, N Koshimizu, M Toyoshima, M Masuda… - … Journal of Chronic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Nivolumab, a programmed death 1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor, has
been shown to improve survival in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The possible …

Persistent impairment on spirometry in chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: a longitudinal observation study (Shizuoka-CEP study)

…, N Koshimizu, T Yamada, K Mori, M Masuda… - Annals of Allergy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP) is characterized by the accumulation of
eosinophils in the lung with unknown etiology. Although systemic corticosteroid …

Effect of dose reduction on the ability of digital mammography to detect simulated microcalcifications

…, T Kamitani, T Setoguchi, M Cho, M Masuda… - Journal of digital …, 2010 - Springer
The purpose of this article was to report the relationship between radiation dose and the ability
of sentence digital mammography to detect microcalcifications. All images were acquired …

Maintenance therapy with pemetrexed versus docetaxel after induction therapy with carboplatin and pemetrexed in chemotherapy-naive patients with advanced non …

…, M Toyoshima, T Shirai, M Masuda… - Cancer chemotherapy …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The optimal strategy for maintenance chemotherapy is controversial. We evaluated
the efficacy and safety of continuation maintenance with pemetrexed and switch …

[HTML][HTML] Radiological and histopathological features and treatment response by subtypes of interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features: A prospective …

…, H Matsuda, Y Kaida, M Shirai, K Mori, M Masuda… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP) have a favourable prognosis
when they have interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF). However, precise …