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 Masakazu Yashiro sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 541 publications — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Masakazu Yashiro sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 72 D-Index — 2nd percentile
2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Masakazu Yashiro is affiliated with Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, with a strong focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans multiple subfields including oncology, molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, cancer research, and surgery.
Their research topics prominently feature gastric cancer management and outcomes, cancer cells and metastasis, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, cancer hypoxia and metabolism, and cancer genomics and diagnostics.
Frequent co-authors in their publications include Yurie Yamamoto, Masaichi Ohira, Atsushi Sugimoto, Sadaaki Nishimura, and Tomohiro Sera.
Yashiro publishes often in notable venues such as Cancer Research, Anticancer Research, PLoS ONE, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Cancer Science.
Recent papers include:
Mitsunobu R. Kano;Younsoo Bae;Caname Iwata;Yasuyuki Morishita
Tasuku Matsuoka;Masakazu Yashiro
Kaiko Kunii;Lenora Davis;Julie Gorenstein;Harold Hatch
Yoshitaka Hippo;Masakazu Yashiro;Masami Ishii;Hirokazu Taniguchi
Masakazu Yashiro
Tasuku Matsuoka;Masakazu Yashiro
Takahiro Toyokawa;Naoshi Kubo;Tatsuro Tamura;Katsunobu Sakurai
Takatsugu Ishimoto;Takatsugu Ishimoto;Keisuke Miyake;Tannistha Nandi;Masakazu Yashiro
Motohiko Tokuhisa;Yasushi Ichikawa;Nobuyoshi Kosaka;Takahiro Ochiya
M Yashiro;J M Carethers;L Laghi;K Saito
Junko Matsuoka;Masakazu Yashiro;Katsunobu Sakurai;Naoshi Kubo
Bunzo Nakata;Yan Qing Wang;Masakazu Yashiro;Nobuaki Nishioka
Caname Iwata;Mitsunobu R. Kano;Akiyoshi Komuro;Masako Oka
Yu Kataoka;Toru Mukohara;Hideo Tomioka;Yohei Funakoshi
Masahiro Komoto;Bunzo Nakata;Ryosuke Amano;Nobuya Yamada
Katsunobu Sakurai;Masaichi Ohira;Tatsuro Tamura;Takahiro Toyokawa
Masakazu Yashiro;Yong-Suk Chung;Shigehiko Nishimura;Tohru Inoue
Hiroshi Sootome;Hidenori Fujita;Kenjiro Ito;Hiroaki Ochiiwa
Kotaro Kiga;Hitomi Mimuro;Masato Suzuki;Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku
Wei-meng Zhao;Lihong Wang;Hangil Park;Sophea Chhim
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