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Toshihiko Torigoe

Toshihiko Torigoe

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Overview

Toshihiko Torigoe is affiliated with Sapporo Medical University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in immunology and microbiology. Their work spans multiple subfields including oncology, immunology, molecular biology, surgery, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The scientist's prominent research topics include cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, immunotherapy and immune responses, immune cell function and interaction, CAR-T cell therapy research, bladder and urothelial cancer treatments, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, as well as vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Toshihiko Torigoe include:

  • Yoshihiko Hirohashi (91 joint works)
  • Takayuki Kanaseki (65 joint works)
  • Tomohide Tsukahara (54 joint works)
  • Terufumi Kubo (44 joint works)
  • Kenji Murata (33 joint works)

Key publication venues for Torigoe's work reflect a focus on cancer and immunological research, with frequent publications in:

  • Cancer Science (9 publications)
  • Cancers (8 publications)
  • Anticancer Research (8 publications)
  • Medical Molecular Morphology (6 publications)
  • Immunological Medicine (5 publications)

Significant recent papers by Toshihiko Torigoe include:

  • Multicenter International Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Study of the Consensus Immunoscore for the Prediction of Survival and Response to Chemotherapy in Stage III Colon Cancer, 2020, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Expression of classical human leukocyte antigen class I antigens, HLA-E and HLA-G, is adversely prognostic in pancreatic cancer patients, 2020, Cancer Science
  • HLA Class I Analysis Provides Insight Into the Genetic and Epigenetic Background of Immune Evasion in Colorectal Cancer With High Microsatellite Instability, 2021, Gastroenterology
  • Prognostic value of FoxP3 and CTLA-4 expression in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • A screening assistance system for cervical cytology of squamous cell atypia based on a two-step combined CNN algorithm with label smoothing, 2021, Cancer Medicine

Best Publications

  • International validation of the consensus Immunoscore for the classification of colon cancer: a prognostic and accuracy study

    Franck Pagès;Bernhard Mlecnik;Florence Marliot;Gabriela Bindea;Gabriela Bindea;Gabriela Bindea

  • Towards the introduction of the 'Immunoscore' in the classification of malignant tumours.

    Jérôme Galon;Jérôme Galon;Jérôme Galon;Bernhard Mlecnik;Bernhard Mlecnik;Bernhard Mlecnik;Gabriela Bindea;Gabriela Bindea;Gabriela Bindea;Helen K. Angell;Helen K. Angell;Helen K. Angell

  • Cancer classification using the Immunoscore: a worldwide task force

    Jérôme Galon;Franck Pagès;Francesco M Marincola;Francesco M Marincola;Helen K Angell;Helen K Angell

  • Identification of HLA-A2- or HLA-A24-restricted CTL epitopes possibly useful for glypican-3-specific immunotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Hiroyuki Komori;Tetsuya Nakatsura;Satoru Senju;Yoshihiro Yoshitake

  • Survivin expression is regulated by coexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 and epidermal growth factor receptor via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/AKT signaling pathway in breast cancer cells.

    Hiroko Asanuma;Toshihiko Torigoe;Kenjiro Kamiguchi;Yoshihiko Hirohashi

  • An HLA-A24-restricted Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Epitope of a Tumor-associated Protein, Survivin

    Yoshihiko Hirohashi;Toshihiko Torigoe;Akiko Maeda;Yuki Nabeta

  • Aberrant Expression and Potency as a Cancer Immunotherapy Target of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein Family, Livin/ML-IAP in Lung Cancer

    Hiroyuki Hariu;Yoshihiko Hirohashi;Toshihiko Torigoe;Hiroko Asanuma

  • RNA helicase YTHDC2 promotes cancer metastasis via the enhancement of the efficiency by which HIF-1α mRNA is translated

    Atsushi Tanabe;Kenya Tanikawa;Mai Tsunetomi;Kaori Takai

  • Effects of p56lck deficiency on the growth and cytolytic effector function of an interleukin-2-dependent cytotoxic T-cell line.

    Larry Karnitz;Shari L. Sutor;Toshihiko Torigoe;John C. Reed

  • Phase I clinical study of anti-apoptosis protein, survivin-derived peptide vaccine therapy for patients with advanced or recurrent colorectal cancer

    Tetsuhiro Tsuruma;Fumitake Hata;Toshihiko Torigoe;Tomohisa Furuhata

  • CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes predict favorable prognosis in malignant pleural mesothelioma after resection

    Noriyuki Yamada;Satoshi Oizumi;Eiki Kikuchi;Naofumi Shinagawa

  • Multicenter International Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Study of the Consensus Immunoscore for the Prediction of Survival and Response to Chemotherapy in Stage III Colon Cancer.

    Bernhard Mlecnik;Carlo Bifulco;Gabriela Bindea;Gabriela Bindea;Florence Marliot

  • Phase I vaccination trial of SYT-SSX junction peptide in patients with disseminated synovial sarcoma.

    Satoshi Kawaguchi;Takuro Wada;Kazunori Ida;Yuriko Sato

  • Detection of autoantibodies to livin and survivin in Sera from lung cancer patients.

    Atsuhito Yagihashi;Koichi Asanuma;Daisuke Kobayashi;Naoki Tsuji

  • Prognostic significance of HLA class I expression in osteosarcoma defined by anti‐pan HLA class I monoclonal antibody, EMR8‐5

    Tomohide Tsukahara;Satoshi Kawaguchi;Toshihiko Torigoe;Hiroko Asanuma

  • A potent immunogenic general cancer vaccine that targets survivin, an inhibitor of apoptosis proteins

    Satomi Idenoue;Yoshihiko Hirohashi;Toshihiko Torigoe;Yuriko Sato

  • Preferential expression of cancer/testis genes in cancer stem-like cells: proposal of a novel sub-category, cancer/testis/stem gene.

    R. Yamada;A. Takahashi;T. Torigoe;R. Morita

  • Side population cells have the characteristics of cancer stem-like cells/cancer-initiating cells in bone sarcomas

    M Murase;M Kano;T Tsukahara;A Takahashi

  • Interleukin-3 regulates the activity of the LYN protein-tyrosine kinase in myeloid-committed leukemic cell lines

    Toshihiko Torigoe;Rosemary O’Connor;Daniela Santoli;John C. Reed

  • Comparative study on the immunogenicity between an HLA-A24-restricted cytotoxic T-cell epitope derived from survivin and that from its splice variant survivin-2B in oral cancer patients.

    Jun-ichi Kobayashi;Toshihiko Torigoe;Yoshihiko Hirohashi;Satomi Idenoue

  • Prolactin induces rapid phosphorylation and activation of prolactin receptor-associated RAF-1 kinase in a T-cell line.

    C V Clevenger;T Torigoe;J C Reed

  • Cytotoxic T lymphocytes efficiently recognize human colon cancer stem-like cells.

    Satoko Inoda;Yoshihiko Hirohashi;Toshihiko Torigoe;Rena Morita

Frequent Co-Authors

Noriyuki Sato
Noriyuki Sato Sapporo Medical University
Yoshihiko Hirohashi
Yoshihiko Hirohashi Sapporo Medical University
Koichi Hirata
Koichi Hirata Sapporo Medical University
Bernard A. FoxEarle
Bernard A. FoxEarle Earle A. Chiles Research Institute
Yutaka Kawakami
Yutaka Kawakami International University Of Health And Welfare Atami Hospital
Alessandro Lugli
Alessandro Lugli University of Bern
Iris D. Nagtegaal
Iris D. Nagtegaal Radboud University
Pamela S. Ohashi
Pamela S. Ohashi Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Paolo A. Ascierto
Paolo A. Ascierto National Institutes of Health

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