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Satoru Iwase

Researcher at Saitama Medical University

Publications -  89
Citations -  1154

Satoru Iwase is an academic researcher from Saitama Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 84 publications receiving 900 citations. Previous affiliations of Satoru Iwase include University of Tokyo.

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Steep elevation of blood interleukin-6 (IL-6) associated only with late stages of cachexia in cancer patients.

TL;DR: It is concluded that IL-6 increases only gradually during the early stages of cachexia but then shows a sudden and steep rise just before death, and this sharp rise occurred approximately one week before patients died.
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Inter-rater reliability of proxy simple symptom assessment scale between physician and nurse: a hospital-based palliative care team setting.

TL;DR: The inter-rater reliability of a simple proxy symptom-assessment scale using the Japanese version of the Support Team Assessment Schedule (STAS-J) in a hospital-based palliative care team (HPCT) setting had high inter- rater reliability.