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Y. Kurokawa

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h-index: 59
Works: 772
Citations: 15K

Most-cited papers

Clinical practice guidelines for esophagogastric junction cancer: Upper GI Oncology Summit 2023
Y. Kitagawa, S. Matsuda, T. Gotoda, Ken Kato +59 more
2024Gastric Cancer22 citations Open access
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Sympathetic innervation induced by nerve growth factor promotes malignant transformation in gastric cancer
Takefumi Itami, Y. Kurokawa, Takaomi Hagi, Shinnosuke Nagano +12 more
2025Scientific Reports21 citations Open access
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Surgical and Long-term Outcomes of Combined Organ Resection for Esophageal Cancer Invading Adjacent Organs: Experience of 90 Consecutive Cases.
T. Makino, M. Yamasaki, Shigeto Nakai, K. Momose +10 more
2025Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery16 citations Open access
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Randomized controlled phase III study comparing chemotherapy alone versus conversion surgery after a remarkable response to chemotherapy in patients with initially unresectable cStage IVB or pStage IV gastric cancer (JCOG2301, Conversion study).
Ryosuke Kita, I. Yasufuku, Naoki Takahashi, J. Mizusawa +6 more
2024Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology14 citations Open access
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Prognostic factors of conversion surgery for stage IV gastric cancer: A multi‐institutional retrospective analysis
A. Takeno, Masaaki Motoori, Kentaro Kishi, Takeshi Omori +6 more
2024Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery13 citations Open access
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Effect of anamorelin on body weight in patients with gastric cancer-associated cachexia: an observational study
Y. Yanagimoto, K. Yamashita, R. Kawabata, Takeshi Omori +10 more
2025Gastric Cancer10 citations Open access
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Clinical impact of primary and secondary KIT mutations on the efficacy of molecular-targeted therapies in gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Kota Kawabata, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, T. Nishida, Y. Kurokawa +12 more
2025Gastric Cancer9 citations Open access
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Intratumoral heterogeneity and chemotherapy-induced alteration of CLDN18.2 expression in resectable gastric cancer
Shinnosuke Nagano, Y. Kurokawa, Takaomi Hagi, Yuichi Motoyama +10 more
2026International Journal of Clinical Oncology8 citations Open access
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Lipolysis-stimulated lipoprotein receptor promote lipid uptake and fatty acid oxidation in gastric cancer
Kota Kawabata, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Koji Tanaka, Y. Kurokawa +13 more
2024Gastric Cancer8 citations
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Efficacy and safety of anamorelin for cancer cachexia in patients with unresectable or recurrent gastric cancer: a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial
Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, Y. Kurokawa, Yasuhiro Miyazaki, Takeshi Omori +14 more
2025EClinicalMedicine7 citations Open access
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PD-1 antibody-bound progenitor-exhausted CD8+ T cells in lymph nodes boost PD-1-blockade anti-tumor immunity in gastrointestinal cancer
Yohei Nose, Yoshiaki Yasumizu, Takuro Saito, Yamami Nakamura +16 more
2026Nature Communications6 citations Open access
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Establishing a standard surgery for esophagogastric junction cancer: Final results from the JGCA-JES nationwide prospective study
Y. Kurokawa, H. Takeuchi, Y. Doki, Shinji Mine +12 more
2026Cell Reports Medicine6 citations Open access
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Bacteria-derived DNA in serum extracellular vesicles as a biomarker for gastric cancer
Kaoru Fujikawa, Takuro Saito, A. Kawashima, K. Jingushi +13 more
2025Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy6 citations Open access
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Neoadjuvant docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and S-1 therapy for patients with large type 3 or type 4 gastric cancer: short-term outcomes of a multicenter, phase II study (OGSG1902)
Ryo Tanaka, Shunji Endo, Toshifumi Yamaguchi, H. Miyagaki +15 more
2025Gastric Cancer5 citations
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Exploring predictive biomarkers of efficacy and survival with nivolumab treatment for unresectable/recurrent esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Shigeto Nakai, T. Makino, K. Momose, K. Yamashita +16 more
2025Esophagus5 citations Open access
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Defining Low Muscle Mass in Cancer Patients: Sex-Specific Computed Tomography-Derived Cutoff Values and Survival Impact—A Multicenter Cohort Study
Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, Y. Kurokawa, Satoshi Hattori, Yoshiro Yukawa +12 more
2025Annals of Surgical Oncology5 citations
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The Role of Mitochondrial DNA in Modulating Chemoresistance in Esophageal Cancer: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Potential
Koji Tanaka, Yasunori Masuike, Yuto Kubo, T. Harino +3 more
2025Biomolecules5 citations Open access
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CD45RO-Positive Memory T-Cell Density in the Tumoral Core and Invasive Margin Predict Long-Term Survival in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Toshiki Noma, T. Makino, K. Ohshima, K. Yamashita +9 more
2024Annals of Surgical Oncology5 citations Open access
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A purely laparoscopic approach can reduce the incidence of postoperative pneumonia in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy
Yoshiro Yukawa, K. Yamashita, K. Momose, Takuro Saito +10 more
2025Esophagus4 citations
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Intraoperative corticosteroid administration for resectable gastric cancer: a multicenter, randomized, open-label, phase II/III study
Takaomi Hagi, Y. Kurokawa, Takeshi Omori, Y. Akamaru +9 more
2025Gastric Cancer4 citations Open access
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The Ergonomic Comparison of Endoscopist's Hand/Arm Movement and Relevant Muscle Load Between the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Shinnosuke Nagano, K. Momose, Yuji Ishii, Shuhei Yamaguchi +11 more
2025Digestive Endoscopy4 citations Open access
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Comparison of laparoscopic and open gastrectomy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced gastric cancer: a propensity score matching analysis
K. Sugimura, Masaaki Motoori, Kentaro Kishi, Kazuyoshi Yamamoto +10 more
2025Surgical Endoscopy4 citations
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Safety, survival outcomes, and prognostic factors in conversion surgery for advanced gastric cancer: a sub-analysis of Japanese patients in the CONVO-GC-1 study
I. Yasufuku, Takahiro Kinoshita, E. Bando, Y. Kurokawa +8 more
2025Gastric Cancer4 citations
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A Multicenter Collaborative Survey of Peritoneal Lavage Cytology in Gastric Cancer Surgery: Interinstitutional Methodological Differences and Positive Rate
Keiichi Fujiya, Masanori Tokunaga, Kiyoshi Tone, Koki Nakanishi +11 more
2025Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches4 citations Open access
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Targeting yes-associated protein to overcome imatinib resistance in gastrointestinal stromal tumor drug-tolerant persister cells
Takashi Yokouchi, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, T. Nishida, Koji Tanaka +15 more
2025Gastric Cancer3 citations Open access
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Pimitespib in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors in Japan: an expanded access program
Yoichi Naito, Shiroh Iwagami, Toshihiko Doi, Tsuyoshi Takahashi +1 more
2025International Journal of Clinical Oncology3 citations Open access
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High expression of the cachexia-related protein Fn14 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma correlates with poor chemotherapy response and anti-Fn14 therapy decreases chemotherapeutic resistance
Kei Adachi, K. Yamashita, Yu Kamakura, K. Momose +9 more
2025British Journal of Cancer3 citations Open access
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Efficacy of nodal dissection for locoregional gastric neuroendocrine carcinoma: a multicenter retrospective observational study
Y. Yamagata, M. Furuta, A. Notsu, Hirofumi Yasui +18 more
2025Gastric Cancer3 citations
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Conversion surgery following immunochemotherapy for initially unresectable/recurrent esophageal cancer
T. Makino, Shigeto Nakai, Takaomi Hagi, K. Momose +10 more
2025Esophagus3 citations
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Pancreas-left gastric artery angle predicts difficulty of suprapancreatic lymph node dissection in gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a cross-sectional study
Ryugo Teranishi, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Y. Kurokawa, Takuro Saito +8 more
2024Surgery today (Print)3 citations
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A real-world survey on expensive drugs used as first-line chemotherapy in patients with HER2-negative unresectable advanced/recurrent gastric cancer in the stomach cancer study group of the Japan clinical oncology group.
T. Nishina, N. Boku, Y. Kurokawa, K. Sasaki +2 more
2024Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology3 citations Open access
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Estimation of esophageal involvement length in esophagogastric junction tumors using PET-CT
Shinnosuke Nagano, Y. Kurokawa, Takaomi Hagi, Takuro Saito +9 more
2026Esophagus2 citations Open access
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Clinical significance of comprehensive genomic profiling in unresectable or recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.
Kota Kawabata, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Hisashi Hara, Y. Kurokawa +9 more
2025Journal of gastroenterology2 citations
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Therapeutic value of para-aortic lymph node dissection in gastric cancer with extensive lymph node metastasis: integrated analysis of three phase II trials (JCOG2212A)
T. Wada, Masayuki Yokoyama, Seiji Ito, T. Hashimoto +13 more
2025Gastric Cancer2 citations
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ASTRON (OGSG 2401) study protocol: Ferric carboxymaltose for iron deficiency anemia in gastrointestinal cancer.
H. Yukami, Toshifumi Yamaguchi, Shunji Endo, Shogen Boku +4 more
2025Future Oncology2 citations Open access
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Overexpression of Transferrin Receptor in Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer Suggests Poor Prognosis and Potential Therapy
Naoki Ikenaga, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Koji Tanaka, S. Serada +13 more
2025Cancer Science2 citations Open access
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Pimitespib, a Novel Heat Shock Protein 90 Inhibitor, Is Effective in Treating Renal Cell Carcinoma by Anti-angiogenetic Signaling
Ryugo Teranishi, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Y. Kurokawa, Takuro Saito +8 more
2024Anticancer Research2 citations
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The benefit of robotic gastrectomy in minimally invasive surgery for elderly patients: a propensity score–matched analysis
Koichi Jinushi, Takuro Saito, Kaoru Fujikawa, Shigeto Nakai +11 more
2026Surgery today (Print)1 citations
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Treatment Outcomes for Gastric Cancer With Positive Peritoneal Lavage Cytology or Localized Peritoneal Metastasis.
Keiichi Fujiya, Masanori Tokunaga, Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, S. Nunobe +6 more
2026JAMA Surgery1 citations
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Primary analysis results of a phase II trial of laparoscopic/robotic total gastrectomy with spleen-preserving splenic hilar dissection for locally advanced proximal gastric cancer involving the greater curvature: JCOG1809.
Takahiro Kinoshita, Junya Kitadani, Takeshi Omori, S. Nunobe +10 more
2026Journal of Clinical Oncology1 citations Open access
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Neoadjuvant docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and S-1 therapy for patients with large type 3 or type 4 gastric cancer: final outcomes of a multicenter, phase II study (OGSG 1902)
Shunji Endo, Ryo Tanaka, Toshifumi Yamaguchi, H. Miyagaki +15 more
2026Gastric Cancer1 citations
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Development and Evaluation of an Ergonomically Optimized Scope‐Holder for Flexible Endoscopy (With Video)
Shinnosuke Nagano, K. Momose, Yuji Ishii, Shuhei Yamaguchi +11 more
2026Digestive Endoscopy1 citations Open access
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Immersive endoscopy: potential usefulness from an ergonomic perspective
Shinnosuke Nagano, K. Momose, Takamitsu Kato, Yuji Ishii +11 more
2026MITAT. Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies1 citations
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Risk Factors for Body Weight Loss After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer Analyzed From the JCOG1001 Phase III Trial
T. Yamada, Y. Kurokawa, J. Mizusawa, Kentaro Inoue +13 more
2025Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery1 citations Open access
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Defining Low Muscle Mass in Cancer Patients: Sex-Specific CT-Derived Cut-off Values and Survival Impact ～ Multicenter Large Cohort Study
Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, Y. Kurokawa, Satoshi Hattori, Yoshiro Yukawa +11 more
2025The Japanese Journal of SURGICAL METABOLISM and NUTRITION1 citations Open access
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Impact of diabetes mellitus and grip strength on postoperative outcomes in older patients undergoing cancer surgery: A single‐center retrospective cohort study
T. Fujimoto, Kie Uchikawa, Hiroshi Akasaka, Yukiko Yasunobe +16 more
2025Journal of Diabetes Investigation1 citations Open access
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Pimitespib for advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a plain language summary of the CHAPTER-GIST-301 study
Y. Kurokawa, Y. Honma, A. Sawaki, Yoichi Naito +5 more
2025Future Oncology1 citations Open access
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Prognostic Impact of Immunoscore in Pathological Stage III Differentiated Gastric Cancer: A Multicenter Cohort Study Including PD‐L1/PD‐L2 Expression Analysis
Yoshiro Yukawa, Takuro Saito, Y. Kurokawa, Y. Akamaru +10 more
2025Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery1 citations Open access
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Long-Term Survival Following Multimodal Therapy with Sunitinib and Surgery for Recurrent Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Manatsu Mizuno, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Y. Tomimaru, Y. Kurokawa +11 more
2025Surgery Case Reports1 citations Open access
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Phase II Trial of Capecitabine Plus Bevacizumab for Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: OGSG 1102
Toshifumi Yamaguchi, M. Yoshida, K. Taira, S. Tokunaga +10 more
2025In Vivo1 citations Open access
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