MINORU HATTORI

Last Updated :2025/06/04

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences(Medical), Associate Professor

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Hiroshima University
  • Master, Hiroshima University

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Boundary medicine;Medical sociology

Research Keywords

  • medical education
  • Laparoscopic surgery

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 4Term, Psychology for Medical Care Workers
  2. 2025, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 3Term, Psychology for Medical Care Workers
  3. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Intensive, SDGs Ideas Mining Seminar for Specialists
  4. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Stress Management
  5. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Early exposure of undergraduates to medicine
  6. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Exercise in Medical and Clinical Engineering 2
  7. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Medical Professionalism
  8. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment I
  9. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Symptomatology, Diagnosis and Treatment
  10. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Introduction to clinical clerkship
  11. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Outline of the Global Leadership Role
  12. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine II
  13. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Principles of Rehabilitation
  14. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Principles of Rehabilitation
  15. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Clinical psychology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Baseline eosinophil proportion is a useful predictor of immune-related adverse events following immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment for recurrent metastatic head and neck cancer, ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA, 144(9), 515-523, 20240901
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  2. C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio Is an Independent Risk Factor for Recurrence and Survival Following Curative Resection of Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer in Older Patients, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 31(7), 4812-4821, 202407
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  3. Immunotherapy Using Activated Natural Killer Cells Improves Postoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Long-Term Prognosis of Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma, TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, 56(3), 634-639, 202404
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  4. Non-invasive measurement of intestinal tissue oxygen saturation for evaluation of reconstructed blood flow in rectal cancer surgery: HiSCO-09 study, BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 110(12), 1769-1773, 20231109
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  5. Face-to-face versus 360 VR video: a comparative study of two teaching methods in nursing education, BMC NURSING, 23(1), 20240325
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  6. Weekday Surgery Associated With Short-term Outcomes in Patients With Colorectal Cancers, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 296, 316-324, 202404
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  7. Effect of Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Recurrence Following Initial Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 44(2), 649-658, 202402
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  8. Conscientiousness Counts: How Personality Traits Impact Laparoscopic Surgical Skill Improvement in Medical Students, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION, 80(10), 1412-1417, 202310
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  9. Determining Invasion Depth in Superficial Pharyngeal Carcinoma by Transoral Ultrasonography, LARYNGOSCOPE, 133(9), 2192-2197, 202309
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  10. Virtual reality as a learning tool for improving infection control procedures, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL, 51(2), 129-134, 202302
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  11. Clinical efficacy of Daikenchuto (DKT: TJ-100) for gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with a history of colon and rectosigmoid cancer surgery: a randomized crossover study, SURGERY TODAY, 53(8), 873-881, 202308
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  12. Examination of micro-superficial lesions of up to 5 mm in size in the pharyngolaryngeal region, JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY, 137(7), 749-756, 202307
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  13. Predictive factors associated with anastomotic leakage after resection of rectal cancer: a multicenter study with the Hiroshima Surgical study group of Clinical Oncology, LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 408(1), 20230519
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  14. Efficacy of bailout surgery for preventing intraoperative biliary injury in acute cholecystitis, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 37(4), 2595-2603, 202304
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  15. Effect of abdominal aortic calcification on the prognosis and recurrence of colorectal cancer stages II-III: A retrospective cohort study, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE, 38(1), 20230121
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  16. Swallowing function after transoral surgery for laryngopharyngeal cancer, PLOS ONE, 17(6), 20220630
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  17. Prediction of anastomotic leakage after left-sided colorectal cancer surgery: a pilot study utilizing quantitative near-infrared spectroscopy, SURGERY TODAY, 52(6), 971-977, 202206
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  18. The arrival time of indocyanine green in tissues can be a quantitative index because of its correlation with tissue oxygen saturation: A clinical pilot study, ASIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY, 15(2), 432-436, 202204
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  19. The characteristics of residual pneumoperitoneum after laparoscopic colorectal surgery, ASIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY, 15(2), 320-327, 202204
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  20. Midwifery scale to support shared decision-making for unplanned pregnancies: A cross-sectional study, NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES, 24(1), 17-33, 202203
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  21. Omnidirectional camera and head-mount display contribute to the safety of laparoscopic surgery, MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 31(4), 540-547, 20220401
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  22. Environmental enrichment alters gene expression of steroidogenic enzymes in the rat hippocampus, GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, 171(1), 28-32, 2011
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  23. SINGLE-INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC COLECTOMY USING THE GELPORT SYSTEM FOR EARLY COLON CANCER, SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 101(1), 16-20, 2012
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  24. The Importance of Stressing the Use of Laparoscopic Instruments in the Initial Training for Laparoscopic Surgery Using Box Trainers: A Randomized Control Study, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 174(1), 90-97, 201205
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  25. Single-port laparoscopic colectomy versus conventional laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer: a comparison of surgical results, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 10, 2012
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  26. Approaching time is important for assessment of endoscopic surgical skills, MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 21(3), 142-149, 201505
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  27. Impact of Laparoscopic Experience on the Proficiency Gain of Urologic Surgeons in Robot-Assisted Surgery, JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 26(12), 1635-1638, 201212
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  28. Neural activity in the hippocampus during conflict resolution, BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH, 237, 1-6, 2013
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  29. Hippocampal theta wave activity during configural and non-configural tasks in rats, EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH, 225(2), 177-185, 201303
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  30. Transient decline in rats' hippocampal theta power relates to inhibitory stimulus-reward association, BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH, 246(1), 132-138, 2013
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  31. Evaluating the correlation between the HUESAD and OSATS scores: Concurrent validity study, MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 22(3), 144-149, 2013
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  32. Virtual reality training followed by box training improves the laparoscopic skills of novice surgeons, MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 22(3), 150-156, 2013
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  33. Face, Content and Concurrent Validity of the Mimic (R) dV-Trainer for Robot-Assisted Endoscopic Surgery: A Prospective Study, EUROPEAN SURGICAL RESEARCH, 50(3-4), 292-300, 2013
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  34. Brain electrophysiological activity correlates with temporal processing in rats, BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES, 101, 97-102, 201401
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  35. Validation of a novel basic virtual reality simulator, the LAP-X, for training basic laparoscopic skills, MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 23(5), 287-293, 201410
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  36. Stimulation of estradiol biosynthesis by tributyltin in rat hippocampal slices, ENDOCRINE RESEARCH, 39(4), 168-172, 2014
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  37. Initial experiences of robotic versus conventional laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, focusing on short-term outcomes: a matched case-control study, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 13, 2015
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  38. Retention of robot-assisted surgical skills in urological surgeons acquired using Mimic dV-Trainer, CUAJ-CANADIAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, 8(7-8), E493-E497, 201407
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  39. The significance of spatial cognitive ability in robot-assisted surgery, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 29(5), 1130-1136, 201505
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  40. Up-front systemic chemotherapy is a feasible option compared to primary tumor resection followed by chemotherapy for colorectal cancer with unresectable synchronous metastases, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 13, 2015
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  41. Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgery for Colorectal Cancer in Elderly Patients: A Multicenter Matched Case-Control Study, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 22(6), 2040-2050, 201506
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  42. An evaluation of the endoscopic surgical skills assessment using a video analysis software program, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 29(7), 1804-1808, 201507
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  43. Development of a Neonatal End-of-Life Care Education Program for NICU Nurses in Japan, JOGNN-JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGIC AND NEONATAL NURSING, 44(4), 481-491, 2015
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  44. The modified Glasgow prognostic score for early mortality in patients with synchronous peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer, SURGERY TODAY, 45(11), 1396-1403, 201511
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  45. Prognostic evaluation of mucin-5AC expression in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, mass-forming type, following hepatectomy, EJSO, 41(11), 1515-1521, 201511
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  46. The efficacy of salvage living donor liver transplantation after initial liver resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma., Digestive Surgery
  47. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation., Herpetology Research
  48. Stochastic resonance enhanced tactile feedback in laparoscopic surgery, Surgical endoscopy
  49. Efficacy and Feasibility of Salvage Living Donor Liver Transplantation after Initial Liver Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma, DIGESTIVE SURGERY, 33(1), 8-14, 2016
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  50. Enhanced recovery program is safe and improves postoperative insulin resistance in gastrectomy, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 8(5), 382-388, 2016
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  51. Effect of Spatial Cognitive Ability on Gain in Robot-Assisted Surgical Skills of Urological Surgeons, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION, 73(4), 624-630, 2016
  52. Prediction of long-term survival by using the Glasgow Prognostic Score in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation, HEPATOLOGY RESEARCH, 46(7), 622-633, 201606
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  53. The usefulness of 3-dimensional endoscope systems in endoscopic surgery, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 30(10), 4562-4568, 201610
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  54. Surgical Grasping Forceps With Enhanced Sensorimotor Capability via the Stochastic Resonance Effect, IEEE-ASME TRANSACTIONS ON MECHATRONICS, 21(6), 2624-2634, 201712
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  55. Glasgow Prognostic Score and Prognosis After Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 41(7), 1860-1870, 201707
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  56. Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusion is Associated with Poor Long-Term in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Anticancer Research, 37(10), 5863-5870, 2017
  57. Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusion Is Associated with Poor Long-term Survival in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 37(10), 5863-5870, 201710
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  58. Efficacy of the Gallbladder Cancer Predictive Risk Score Based on Pathological Findings: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 25(6), 1699-1708, 201806
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  59. Survival benefit of lymph node dissection in surgery for colon cancer in elderly patients: A multicenter propensity score-matched study in Japan, ASIAN JOURNAL OF ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY, 11(4), 346-354, 201811
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  60. A prospective study of the safety and usefulness of a new miniature wide-angle camera: the "BirdView camera system", SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 33(1), 199-205, 201901
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  61. Surgical techniques for advanced transverse colon cancer using the pincer approach of the transverse mesocolon, SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 33(2), 639-643, 201902
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  62. The influence of sleep debt for professional autonomy in shift workers, 17, 1-8, 2018
  63. Is laparoscopic colorectal surgery with continuation of antiplatelet therapy safe without increasing bleeding complications?, SURGERY TODAY, 49(11), 948-957, 201911
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  64. Baseline neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is associated with clinical outcome in recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer patients treated with nivolumab, ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA, 140(2), 181-187, 20200201
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  65. The prognostic value of organ/space surgical site infection in stage I colorectal cancer recurrence, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE, 35(9), 1689-1694, 202009
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  66. Using the preoperative prognostic nutritional index as a predictive factor for non-cancer-related death in post-curative resection gastric cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study, BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, 20(1), 20200805
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  67. Preoperative anthropomorphic and nutritious status and fistula risk score for predicting clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy, BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, 20(1), 20200808
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  68. Efficacy of the physiobiological parameter-based grading system for predicting the long-term prognosis after curative surgery for resectable pancreatic cancer, EJSO, 47(3), 613-619, 202103
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  69. Impact of low skeletal muscle mass index and perioperative blood transfusion on the prognosis for HCC following curative resection, BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, 20(1), 20201007
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  70. Tumor budding as a predictive marker for 5-fluorouracil response in adjuvant-treated stage III colorectal cancer, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 26(7), 1285-1292, 202107
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  71. Peritoneal lavage with hydrogen-rich saline can be an effective and practical procedure for acute peritonitis, SURGERY TODAY, 51(11), 1860-1871, 202111
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  72. Distal Gastrectomy for Symptomatic Stage IV Gastric Cancer Contributes to Prognosis with Acceptable Safety Compared to Gastrojejunostomy, CANCERS, 14(2), 202201
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