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Akira Sugimoto
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Latest papers
Synovial sarcoma of the vulva: A case report and literature review with discussion on fertility sparing approaches.
Gynecologic oncology reports · 2023
Direct Genetics Referral Pathway for High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Patients: The "Opt-Out" Process.
Journal of oncology · 2019
High-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for the treatment of high-volume locally recurrent endometrial carcinoma.
Brachytherapy · 2016
8 publications.
Synovial sarcoma of the vulva: A case report and literature review with discussion on fertility sparing approaches.
Schoettle G, Gulstene S, Vickress J, Sugimoto A, D'Souza D
Direct Genetics Referral Pathway for High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Patients: The "Opt-Out" Process.
McGee J, Peart TM, Foley N, Bertrand M, Prefontaine M, Sugimoto A, Ettler H, Welch S, Panabaker K
High-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for the treatment of high-volume locally recurrent endometrial carcinoma.
Huang K, D'Souza D, Patil N, Velker V, Leung E, Stitt L, Whiston F, Sugimoto A, McGee J, Prefontaine M
TGFβ signaling regulates epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity in ovarian cancer ascites-derived spheroids.
Rafehi S, Ramos Valdes Y, Bertrand M, McGee J, Préfontaine M, Sugimoto A, DiMattia GE, Shepherd TG
Intact LKB1 activity is required for survival of dormant ovarian cancer spheroids.
Peart T, Ramos Valdes Y, Correa RJ, Fazio E, Bertrand M, McGee J, Préfontaine M, Sugimoto A, DiMattia GE, Shepherd TG
Combination of AKT inhibition with autophagy blockade effectively reduces ascites-derived ovarian cancer cell viability.
Correa RJ, Valdes YR, Peart TM, Fazio EN, Bertrand M, McGee J, Préfontaine M, Sugimoto A, DiMattia GE, Shepherd TG
CT-based interstitial brachytherapy in advanced gynecologic malignancies: outcomes from a single institution experience.
D'Souza D, Wiebe E, Patil N, Sugimoto A, Prefontaine M, Aulakh S, Whiston F, Stitt L, Surry K
Added-value of SPECT/CT to lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymphadenectomy in gynaecological cancers.
Belhocine TZ, Prefontaine M, Lanvin D, Bertrand M, Rachinsky I, Ettler H, Zabel P, Stitt LW, Sugimoto A, Urbain JL
Frequent collaborators
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, Western University
- Clinical Pharmacology
Co-authors at Western University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Monique Bertrand
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
5 shared papers, latest 2019
Jacob McGee
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
5 shared papers, latest 2019
Michel Prefontaine
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
4 shared papers, latest 2019
Helen Ettler
PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, Western University
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Stephen Welch
Clinical Pharmacology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
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