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Shigeo Nakamura

Shigeo Nakamura

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Medicine
Japan
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
112
Citations
49034
World Ranking
5128
National Ranking
109

Shigeo Nakamura 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 Shigeo Nakamura sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 838 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Shigeo Nakamura 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 Shigeo Nakamura sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 112 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Shigeo Nakamura is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on pathology and oncology.

Their research spans several subfields, including:

  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Neurology
  • Genetics
  • Immunology

The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Viral-associated Cancers and Disorders
  • CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cutaneous Lymphoproliferative Disorders Research
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Several frequent coauthors have collaborated with Nakamura, including:

  • Akira Satou
  • Taishi Takahara
  • Kei Kohno
  • Seiichi Kato
  • Yuka Suzuki

The researcher has published multiple papers in prominent journals. Recent examples include:

  • "The International Consensus Classification of Mature Lymphoid Neoplasms: a report from the Clinical Advisory Committee," 2022, Blood
  • "New concepts in EBV-associated B, T, and NK cell lymphoproliferative disorders," 2022, Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin
  • "Rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone combined with high-dose methotrexate plus intrathecal chemotherapy for newly diagnosed intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (PRIMEUR-IVL): a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial," 2020, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Frequent genetic alterations in immune checkpoint-related genes in intravascular large B-cell lymphoma," 2020, Blood
  • "Immune pathway upregulation and lower genomic instability distinguish EBV-positive nodal T/NK-cell lymphoma from ENKTL and PTCL-NOS," 2022, Haematologica

Nakamura has published frequently in the following venues:

  • Pathology International
  • Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hematopathology
  • Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin
  • Cancers
  • The American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive diagnostic criteria for IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), 2011

    Hisanori Umehara;Kazuichi Okazaki;Yasufumi Masaki;Mitsuhiro Kawano

  • Increased Expression of Cyclooxygenase 2 Occurs Frequently in Human Lung Cancers, Specifically in Adenocarcinomas

    Toyoaki Hida;Yasushi Yatabe;Hiroyuki Achiwa;Hideki Muramatsu

  • A novel clinical entity, IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD): general concept and details

    Hisanori Umehara;Kazuichi Okazaki;Yasufumi Masaki;Mitsuhiro Kawano

  • Efficient promoter cassettes for enhanced expression of foreign genes in dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous plants.

    Ichiro Mitsuhara;Masashi Ugaki;Hirohiko Hirochika;Masahiko Ohshima

  • Clinical differences between nasal and extranasal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma: a study of 136 cases from the International Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Project

    Wing Yan Au;Dennis D. Weisenburger;Tanin Intragumtornchai;Shigeo Nakamura

  • Phase II Study of SMILE Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Stage IV, Relapsed, or Refractory Extranodal Natural Killer (NK)/T-Cell Lymphoma, Nasal Type: The NK-Cell Tumor Study Group Study

    Motoko Yamaguchi;Yok Lam Kwong;Won Seog Kim;Yoshinobu Maeda

  • Nationwide survey of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in Japan.

    Eiichi Ishii;Shouichi Ohga;Shinsaku Imashuku;Masaki Yasukawa

  • Age-Related EBV-Associated B-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders Constitute a Distinct Clinicopathologic Group: A Study of 96 Patients

    Takashi Oyama;Kazuhito Yamamoto;Naoko Asano;Aya Oshiro

  • Definition, Diagnosis, and Management of Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Proposals and Perspectives From an International Consensus Meeting

    Maurilio Ponzoni;Andrés J.M. Ferreri;Elías Campo;Fabio Facchetti

  • Gene expression signatures delineate biological and prognostic subgroups in peripheral T-cell lymphoma.

    Javeed Iqbal;George Wright;Chao Wang;Andreas Rosenwald

  • Phase I Study of KW-0761, a Defucosylated Humanized Anti-CCR4 Antibody, in Relapsed Patients With Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma and Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma

    Kazuhito Yamamoto;Atae Utsunomiya;Kensei Tobinai;Kunihiro Tsukasaki

  • A novel gene, MALT1 at 18q21, is involved in t(11;18) (q21;q21) found in low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue.

    Tomoaki Akagi;Mutsuhito Motegi;Akiko Tamura;Ritsuro Suzuki

  • EBV-associated T/NK–cell lymphoproliferative diseases in nonimmunocompromised hosts: prospective analysis of 108 cases

    Hiroshi Kimura;Yoshinori Ito;Shinji Kawabe;Kensei Gotoh

  • Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: a report of 340 cases from the International Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma Project

    Dennis D. Weisenburger;Kerry J. Savage;Nancy Lee Harris;Randy D. Gascoyne

  • Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL): a clinicopathologic study of 96 cases with special reference to the immunophenotypic heterogeneity of CD5.

    Takuhei Murase;Motoko Yamaguchi;Ritsuro Suzuki;Masataka Okamoto

  • The World Health Organization classification of malignant lymphomas in Japan: Incidence of recently recognized entities

    M. Fujita;K. Yamashiro;R. Ichinohasama;N. Nakamura

  • Depth of invasion as a predictive factor for cervical lymph node metastasis in tongue carcinoma

    Hideo Fukano;Hidehiro Matsuura;Yasuhisa Hasegawa;Shigeo Nakamura

  • Prognostic significance of elevated cyclooxygenase 2 expression in primary, resected lung adenocarcinomas

    Hiroyuki Achiwa;Yasushi Yatabe;Toyoaki Hida;Tetsuo Kuroishi

  • Molecular signatures to improve diagnosis in peripheral T-cell lymphoma and prognostication in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma

    Javeed Iqbal;Dennis D. Weisenburger;Timothy C. Greiner;Julie M. Vose

  • De novo CD5+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a clinicopathologic study of 109 patients

    Motoko Yamaguchi;Masao Seto;Masataka Okamoto;Ryo Ichinohasama

Frequent Co-Authors

Masao Seto
Masao Seto Kurume University
Ritsuro Suzuki
Ritsuro Suzuki Shimane University
Yasuo Morishima
Yasuo Morishima Aichi Medical University
Tadashi Yoshino
Tadashi Yoshino Okayama University
Yasushi Yatabe
Yasushi Yatabe Nagoya University
Koichi Ohshima
Koichi Ohshima Kurume University
Kazuyuki Shimada
Kazuyuki Shimada Nagoya University
Ryuzo Ueda
Ryuzo Ueda Nagoya University
Masafumi Taniwaki
Masafumi Taniwaki Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Keitaro Matsuo
Keitaro Matsuo Nagoya University

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