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Yasuhiro Kodera

Yasuhiro Kodera

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Overview

Yasuhiro Kodera is a researcher affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan, with a primary focus in the field of Medicine. Their research contributions span several subfields, including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Cancer Research. Kodera's work concentrates on topics such as Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Metastasis and carcinoma case studies, and Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment.

Kodera has published extensively in significant medical journals, frequently contributing to the following venues:

  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Surgery Today
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Their recent papers illustrate a range of research interests and span several important medical issues. Notable publications include:

  • Five-Year Survival Outcomes of Laparoscopy-Assisted vs Open Distal Gastrectomy for Advanced Gastric Cancer, 2023, JAMA Surgery
  • International Retrospective Cohort Study of Conversion Therapy for Stage IV Gastric Cancer 1 (CONVO-GC-1), 2021, Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
  • An Exosome-based Transcriptomic Signature for Noninvasive, Early Detection of Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Multicenter Cohort Study, 2022, Gastroenterology
  • JSCO-ESMO-ASCO-JSMO-TOS: international expert consensus recommendations for tumour-agnostic treatments in patients with solid tumours with microsatellite instability or NTRK fusions, 2020, Annals of Oncology
  • Diagnostic efficacy of circular RNAs as noninvasive, liquid biopsy biomarkers for early detection of gastric cancer, 2022, Molecular Cancer

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Kodera's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Mitsuro Kanda
  • Chie Tanaka
  • Masamichi Hayashi
  • Dai Shimizu
  • Suguru Yamada

The scientific topics that Kodera addresses often relate to the management, detection, and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, focusing primarily on gastric cancer but also covering pancreatic, hepatic, esophageal, and colorectal cancer research. Their expertise encompasses clinical outcomes, molecular diagnostics, and therapeutic strategies, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Best Publications

  • Nutritional predictors of postoperative outcome in pancreatic cancer

    M Kanda;T Fujii;Y Kodera;S Nagai

  • Gastric cancer treated in 2002 in Japan: 2009 annual report of the JGCA nationwide registry

    Atsushi Nashimoto;Kohei Akazawa;Yoh Isobe;Isao Miyashiro

  • Gastric cancer treatment in Japan: 2008 annual report of the JGCA nationwide registry

    Yoh Isobe;Atsushi Nashimoto;Kohei Akazawa;Ichiro Oda

  • Addition of Docetaxel to Oral Fluoropyrimidine Improves Efficacy in Patients With Stage III Gastric Cancer: Interim Analysis of JACCRO GC-07, a Randomized Controlled Trial

    Kazuhiro Yoshida;Yasuhiro Kodera;Mitsugu Kochi;Wataru Ichikawa

  • Gastric cancer treated in 1991 in Japan: data analysis of nationwide registry.

    Keiichi Maruyama;Michio Kaminishi;Ken-ichi Hayashi;Yoh Isobe

  • Is conversion therapy possible in stage IV gastric cancer: the proposal of new biological categories of classification

    Kazuhiro Yoshida;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Naoki Okumura;Toshiyuki Tanahashi

  • Phase III Trial Comparing Intraperitoneal and Intravenous Paclitaxel Plus S-1 Versus Cisplatin Plus S-1 in Patients With Gastric Cancer With Peritoneal Metastasis: PHOENIX-GC Trial

    Hironori Ishigami;Yoshiyuki Fujiwara;Ryoji Fukushima;Atsushi Nashimoto

  • Peritoneal washing cytology: prognostic value of positive findings in patients with gastric carcinoma undergoing a potentially curative resection.

    Yasuhiro Kodera;Yoshitaka Yamamura;Yasuhiro Shimizu;Akihito Torii

  • Survival after curative resection for mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colorectum.

    Yukihide Kanemitsu;Tomoyuki Kato;Takashi Hirai;Kenzo Yasui

  • Identification of risk factors for the development of complications following extended and superextended lymphadenectomies for gastric cancer

    Y. Kodera;M. Sasako;S. Yamamoto;T. Sano

  • Long-term quality-of-life comparison of total gastrectomy and proximal gastrectomy by postgastrectomy syndrome assessment scale (PGSAS-45): a nationwide multi-institutional study.

    Nobuhiro Takiguchi;Masazumi Takahashi;Masami Ikeda;Satoshi Inagawa

  • Correlation between radiographic classification and pathological grade of portal vein wall invasion in pancreatic head cancer.

    Akimasa Nakao;Akiyuki Kanzaki;Tsutomu Fujii;Yasuhiro Kodera

  • Modified Blumgart anastomosis for pancreaticojejunostomy: technical improvement in matched historical control study.

    Tsutomu Fujii;Hiroyuki Sugimoto;Suguru Yamada;Mitsuro Kanda

  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for natural killer-cell lineage neoplasms.

    R. Suzuki;J. Suzumiya;S. Nakamura;Y. Kagami

  • Prognostic value and clinical implications of disseminated cancer cells in the peritoneal cavity detected by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction and cytology.

    Yasuhiro Kodera;Hayao Nakanishi;Yoshitaka Yamamura;Yasuhiro Shimizu

  • Quantitative detection of disseminated free cancer cells in peritoneal washes with real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction: a sensitive predictor of outcome for patients with gastric carcinoma.

    Yasuhiro Kodera;Hayao Nakanishi;Seiji Ito;Yoshitaka Yamamura

  • Molecular and immunological dissection of diffuse large B cell lymphoma: CD5+, and CD5- with CD10+ groups may constitute clinically relevant subtypes.

    S Harada;R Suzuki;K Uehira;Y Yatabe

  • A phase I dose-escalation clinical trial of intraoperative direct intratumoral injection of HF10 oncolytic virus in non-resectable patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

    A Nakao;H Kasuya;T T Sahin;N Nomura

  • Molecular mechanisms of peritoneal dissemination in gastric cancer.

    Mitsuro Kanda;Yasuhiro Kodera

  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastric Cancer: A Collective Review with Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials

    Yasuhiro Kodera;Michitaka Fujiwara;Norifumi Ohashi;Goro Nakayama

Frequent Co-Authors

Akimasa Nakao
Akimasa Nakao Nagoya University
Satoshi Morita
Satoshi Morita Kyoto University
Takeshi Morimoto
Takeshi Morimoto Kindai University
Javier E. Garay
Javier E. Garay University of California, San Diego
Masato Nagino
Masato Nagino Nagoya University
Ajay Goel
Ajay Goel City Of Hope National Medical Center
Masae Tatematsu
Masae Tatematsu Nagoya University
Hideo Baba
Hideo Baba Kumamoto University
Yasuo Morishima
Yasuo Morishima Aichi Medical University
Hiroki Yamaue
Hiroki Yamaue Wakayama Medical University

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