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82
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26570
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16045
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499

Hiroki Yamaue publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hiroki Yamaue sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 876 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Hiroki Yamaue D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hiroki Yamaue sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 82 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Hiroki Yamaue is affiliated with Wakayama Medical University in Japan and has a substantial publication record primarily in the field of Medicine. Their research spans several subfields, notably Surgery, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, and Gastroenterology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology

Frequent co-authors in their work are:

  • Manabu Kawai (46 publications)
  • Toshiyasu Ojima (40 publications)
  • Seiko Hirono (40 publications)
  • Keiji Hayata (37 publications)
  • Shinya Hayami (36 publications)

The primary journals where Hiroki Yamaue has published extensively include:

  • Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences (28 publications)
  • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (6 publications)
  • Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery (6 publications)
  • Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery (5 publications)
  • Surgical Oncology (5 publications)

Representative recent papers showing the scope of their research are:

  • Randomized phase III study of gemcitabine, cisplatin plus S-1 versus gemcitabine, cisplatin for advanced biliary tract cancer (KHBO1401-MITSUBA), 2022, Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • Short-term Outcomes of Robotic Gastrectomy vs Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Patients With Gastric Cancer, 2021, JAMA Surgery
  • Predictive and sensitive biomarkers for thyroid dysfunctions during treatment with immune-checkpoint inhibitors, 2020, Cancer Science
  • Classification of primary liver cancer with immunosuppression mechanisms and correlation with genomic alterations, 2020, EBioMedicine
  • Mortality, morbidity, and failure to rescue in hepatopancreatoduodenectomy: An analysis of patients registered in the National Clinical Database in Japan, 2021, Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Best Publications

  • Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart

  • Whole-genome sequencing of liver cancers identifies etiological influences on mutation patterns and recurrent mutations in chromatin regulators

    Akihiro Fujimoto;Yasushi Totoki;Tetsuo Abe;Keith A. Boroevich

  • Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes

    Yilong Li;Nicola D Roberts;Jeremiah A Wala;Jeremiah A Wala;Ofer Shapira;Ofer Shapira

  • Whole-genome mutational landscape and characterization of noncoding and structural mutations in liver cancer

    Akihiro Fujimoto;Mayuko Furuta;Yasushi Totoki;Tatsuhiko Tsunoda

  • Early Removal of Prophylactic Drains Reduces the Risk of Intra-abdominal Infections in Patients With Pancreatic Head Resection: Prospective Study for 104 Consecutive Patients

    Manabu Kawai;Masaji Tani;Hiroshi Terasawa;Shinomi Ina

  • Overexpression of LSD1 contributes to human carcinogenesis through chromatin regulation in various cancers.

    Shinya Hayami;John D. Kelly;Hyun Soo Cho;Masanori Yoshimatsu

  • Safety and feasibility of laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy with suprapancreatic nodal dissection for clinical stage I gastric cancer: a multicenter phase II trial (JCOG 0703).

    Hitoshi Katai;Mitsuru Sasako;Haruhiko Fukuda;Kenichi Nakamura

  • Randomized phase II/III trial of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and S-1 versus upfront surgery for resectable pancreatic cancer (Prep-02/JSAP05)

    Fuyuhiko Motoi;Tomoo Kosuge;Hideki Ueno;Hiroki Yamaue

  • Improvement of Delayed Gastric Emptying in Pylorus-Preserving Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Results of a Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    Masaji Tani;Hiroshi Terasawa;Manabu Kawai;Shinomi Ina

  • Clinical Features and Management of Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: Four Case Reports and Cumulative Review of the Literature

    Hiroyuki Kinoshita;Masahiro Shinozaki;Hiroshi Tanimura;Yoshiya Umemoto

  • Genomic characterization of biliary tract cancers identifies driver genes and predisposing mutations.

    Christopher P. Wardell;Masashi Fujita;Toru Yamada;Michele Simbolo

  • Long-term and perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic versus open liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma with propensity score matching: a multi-institutional Japanese study.

    Takeshi Takahara;Go Wakabayashi;Toru Beppu;Arihiro Aihara

  • Predictive risk factors for clinically relevant pancreatic fistula analyzed in 1,239 patients with pancreaticoduodenectomy: multicenter data collection as a project study of pancreatic surgery by the Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

    Manabu Kawai;Satoshi Kondo;Hiroki Yamaue;Keita Wada

  • Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX in Patients With Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Review and Patient-Level Meta-Analysis

    Quisette P. Janssen;Stefan Buettner;Mustafa Suker;Berend R. Beumer

  • Microwave surgery: Hepatectomy using a microwave tissue coagulator

    Katsuyoshi Tabuse;Masaharu Katsumi;Yasuhito Kobayashi;Hiroyuki Noguchi

  • Pylorus ring resection reduces delayed gastric emptying in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of pylorus-resecting versus pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy.

    Manabu Kawai;Masaji Tani;Seiko Hirono;Motoki Miyazawa

  • Overexpression of the JmjC histone demethylase KDM5B in human carcinogenesis: involvement in the proliferation of cancer cells through the E2F/RB pathway

    Shinya Hayami;Shinya Hayami;Masanori Yoshimatsu;Abhimanyu Veerakumarasivam;Abhimanyu Veerakumarasivam;Motoko Unoki

  • Whole-genome mutational landscape of liver cancers displaying biliary phenotype reveals hepatitis impact and molecular diversity

    Akihiro Fujimoto;Mayuko Furuta;Yuichi Shiraishi;Kunihito Gotoh

  • A nomogram predicting disease-free survival in patients with colorectal liver metastases treated with hepatic resection: multicenter data collection as a Project Study for Hepatic Surgery of the Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

    Toru Beppu;Yoshihiro Sakamoto;Kiyoshi Hasegawa;Goro Honda

  • Role of adjuvant surgery for patients with initially unresectable pancreatic cancer with a long-term favorable response to non-surgical anti-cancer treatments: results of a project study for pancreatic surgery by the Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery.

    Sohei Satoi;Hiroki Yamaue;Kentaro Kato;Shinichiro Takahashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Shinya Hayami
Shinya Hayami Kumamoto University
Masakazu Yamamoto
Masakazu Yamamoto Tohoku University
Michiaki Unno
Michiaki Unno Tohoku University
Masaru Miyazaki
Masaru Miyazaki International University of Health and Welfare
Hidetoshi Eguchi
Hidetoshi Eguchi Osaka University
Tatsuhiko Tsunoda
Tatsuhiko Tsunoda University of Tokyo
Hiroaki Nagano
Hiroaki Nagano Osaka University
Itaru Endo
Itaru Endo Yokohama City University
Hideo Baba
Hideo Baba Kumamoto University

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