Kenichirou Uemura

Last Updated :2024/04/03

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences(Medicine), Associate Professor
E-mail
umkhiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Science, Hiroshima University

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Clinical surgery;Digestive surgery

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment I
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice for medical research
  3. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine I
  4. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine II
  5. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Surgery
  6. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Surgery
  7. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Surgery
  8. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Surgery

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Optimal lymph-node dissection for pancreatic tail cancer, SURGERY TODAY, 52(9), 1307-1312, 202209
  2. Prognosis following an extended duration of adjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Analysis using inverse probability of treatment weighting, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 29(8), 911-921, 202208
  3. Preoperative risk factors for positivity of peritoneal lavage cytology in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in the era of neoadjuvant therapy, PANCREATOLOGY, 22(5), 583-589, 202206
  4. Long-term survival after distal pancreatectomy with celiac axis resection and hepatic artery reconstruction in the setting of locally advanced unresectable pancreatic cancer, CLINICAL JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 15(3), 635-641, 202206
  5. Optimal indication of endoscopic retrograde pancreatography-based cytology in the preoperative pathological diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, PANCREATOLOGY, 22(3), 414-420, 202204
  6. Neoadjuvant therapy contributes to nodal downstaging of pancreatic cancer, LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 407(2), 623-632, 202203
  7. Efficacy of active hexose correlated compound on survival of patients with resectable/borderline resectable pancreatic cancer: a study protocol for a double-blind randomized phase II study, TRIALS, 23(1), 20220212
  8. A phase II study of gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel/S-1 combination neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer with arterial contact, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, 159, 215-223, 202112
  9. Increased clostridium difficile infection in the era of preoperative chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer, PANCREATOLOGY, 22(2), 258-263, 202203
  10. ★, Elevation of Urine Trypsinogen 2 Is an Independent Risk Factor for Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticoduodenectomy, PANCREAS, 41(6), 876-881, 201208
  11. Histological Loss of Pancreatic Exocrine Cells Correlates With Pancreatic Exocrine Function After Pancreatic Surgery, PANCREAS, 41(6), 928-933, 201208
  12. Prognostic Significance of Telomerase Activity and Human Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Expression in Ampullary Carcinoma, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 19(9), 3072-3080, 201209
  13. Clinical pharmacokinetics of meropenem in pancreatic juice and site-specific pharmacodynamic target attainment against Gram-negative bacteria: Dosing considerations, PANCREATOLOGY, 14(2), 95-99, 2014
  14. Maternal insufflation during the second trimester equivalent produceshypercapnia, acidosis, and prolonged hypoxia in fetal sheep., Anesthesiology, 101(6), 1332-8, 20041201
  15. Role of vagus nerve in postprandial antro-pyloric coordination in consciousdogs., Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol, 14, 20041001
  16. Magnitude of abdominal incision affects the duration of postoperative ileus inrats., Surg Endosc., 18(4), 606-10, 20040401
  17. Comparative analysis of K-ras point mutation, telomerase activity, and p53 overexpression in pancreatic tumours, Oncol.Rep., 10, 277-83, 20031001
  18. Dual effects of acupuncture on gastric motility in conscious rats., Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 285(4), 862-72, 20031001
  19. Bacterial Translocation: Not a Clinically Relevant Phenomenon in Colorectal Cancer., World J. Surg., 6, 20050101
  20. Pancreatic head resection with segmental duodenectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous tumors of the pancreas., J Gastrointest Surg, 8(6), 713-9, 20040901
  21. Celiac axis occlusion with replaced common hepatic artery and pancreatoduodenectomy., J Gastrointest Surg, 8(4), 520-2, 20040501
  22. Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: preoperative diagnosis and molecular alterations., J. Gastroenterol., 38(12), 1171-5., 20030401
  23. Successful diagnosis and resection of icteric type hepatocellular carcinoma., Hepatogastroenterology, 50(53), 1634-6, 20030901
  24. [A case of advanced gastric cancer with abdominal paraaortic lymph node swelling successfully resected following neoadjuvant chemotherapy of TS-1 and low-dose cisplatin], Gan To Kagaku Ryoho., 30(5), 711-5, 20030501
  25. Successful pre-operative diagnosis of malignant intraductal papillary mucinous tumor of the pancreas by detecting telomerase activity., Int J Gastrointest Cancer., 31(1), 117-21., 20020401
  26. A brief course of colon preparation with oral antibiotics., Surg Today, 30(2), 112-6, 20000401
  27. Long-term survival of peripheral intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with metastasis to the para-aortic lymph nodes., Surgery, 127(1), 105-6, 20000101
  28. Combination of polyglicolic acid and fibrin glue for prevention of pancreatic fistula following oancreaticoduodenectomy, Hapetogastroenterology, 56(8), 1538-1541, 20090801
  29. Main pancreatic duct obstruction to asmall nonfunctioning endocrine tumor of the pancreas, Hiroshima J Med Sci, 58(1), 45-48, 20090101
  30. Usefulmness of human telomerase reverse transcriptase in pancreatic juice as a biomarker of pancreatic malignancy, Pancreas, 38(5), 527-533, 20090501
  31. Analysis of fat digetive and absorptive function after subtotal gastrectomy by a 13C-labeled mixed of fat digetive and absorptive function after subtotal gastrectomy by a 13C-labeled mixed triglyceride breath test, Digestion, 80(2), 98-103, 20090201
  32. Predictive factors for exocrine pancaretic insufficiency after oancreatoduedenectomy with pancreaticogastrectomy, J Gastrointest Surg, 13(7), 1321-1327, 20090701
  33. Indicators for proper management of surgical drains following pancreaticoduodenectomy., Journal of Surgical Oncology, 109(7), 702-707, 20140101
  34. Bacteria isolated from surgical infections and its susceptibilities to antimicrobial agents--special references to bacteria isolated between April 2009 and March 2010, The Japanese Journal of Antibiotics, 64(3), 125-69, 20110601
  35. Long-term survival of peripheral intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with metastasis to the para-aortic lymph nodes, SURGERY, 127(1), 105-106, 200001
  36. A brief course of colon preparation with oral antibiotics, SURGERY TODAY-THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 30(2), 112-116, 2000
  37. Strictureplasty for short duodenal stenosis in Crohn's disease, JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 35(12), 929-932, 200012
  38. Bacterial translocation in patients with Crohn's disease undergoing surgery, DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM, 45(12), 1665-1671, 200212
  39. Successful pre-operative diagnosis of malignant intraductal papillary mucinous tumor of the pancreas by detecting telomerase activity, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER, 31(1-3), 117-121, 2002
  40. Comparative analysis of K-ras point mutation, telomerase activity, and p53 overexpression in pancreatic tumours, ONCOLOGY REPORTS, 10(2), 277-283, 2003
  41. Successful diagnosis and resection of icteric type hepatocellular carcinoma, HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY, 50(53), 1634-1636, 2003
  42. Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: preoperative diagnosis and molecular alterations, JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 38(12), 1171-1175, 200312
  43. Celiac axis occlusion with replaced common hepatic artery and pancreatoduodenectomy, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 8(4), 520-522, 2004
  44. Pancreatic head resection with segmental duodenectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous tumors of the pancreas, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 8(6), 713-719, 2004
  45. Bacterial translocation: Not a clinically relevant phenomenon in colorectal cancer, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 29(2), 198-202, 200502
  46. Duodenal cancer arising from the remaining duodenum after pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy for ampullary cancer in familial adenomatous polyposis, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 9(3), 389-392, 200503
  47. Successful preoperative diagnosis and complete resection of biliary intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm of the liver, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 9(6), 860-862, 2005
  48. Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas with ovarian-type stroma arising in the head of the pancreas: Case report and review of the literature, DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, 51(3), 629-632, 200603
  49. Effect of antibiotic heterogeneity on the development of infections with antibiotic-resistant gram-negative organisms in a non-intensive care unit surgical ward, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 30(7), 1269-1276, 200607
  50. Prognostic significance of lymph node metastasis and surgical margin status for distal cholangiocarcinoma, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 95(3), 207-212, 20070301
  51. Intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasms and mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas differentiated by ovarian-type stroma, SURGERY, 140(3), 448-453, 200609
  52. Relapsing acute pancreatitis due to ampullary adenoma in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis, JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 41(8), 798-801, 200609
  53. Pancreatoduodenectomy for distal cholangiocarcinoma: Prognostic impact of lymph node metastasis, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 31(2), 337-344, 200702
  54. Predictive factors of malignant or invasive intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 11(3), 338-344, 200703
  55. Telomere shortening and telomerase expression during multistage carcinogenesis of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 12(1), 17-28, 200801
  56. Specific antibiotic prophylaxis based on bile cultures is required to prevent postoperative infectious complications in pancreatoduodenectomy patients who have undergone preoperative biliary drainage, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 31(11), 2230-2235, 200711
  57. Detection of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) expression in tissue and pancreatic juice from pancreatic cancer, SURGERY, 143(1), 113-125, 200801
  58. No mortality after 150 consecutive pancreatoduodenctomies with duct-to-mucosa pancreaticogastrostomy, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 97(3), 205-209, 20080301
  59. A soft pancreatic remnant is associated with increased drain fluid pancreatic amylase and serum CRP levels following pancreatoduodenectomy, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 12(1), 51-56, 200801
  60. Postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival after surgical resection for pancreatic carcinoma, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 12(3), 534-541, 200803
  61. Prognostic impact of perineural invasion following pancreatoduodenectomy with lymphadenectomy for ampullary carcinoma, DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, 53(8), 2281-2286, 200808
  62. Mixed ductal-endocrine carcinoma derived from intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the pancreas identified by human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) expression, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 97(5), 469-475, 20080401
  63. Long-term pancreatic endocrine function following pancreatoduodenectomy with pancreaticogastrostomy, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 97(6), 519-522, 20080501
  64. An antecolic Roux-en Y type reconstruction decreased delayed gastric emptying after pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 12(6), 1081-1086, 200806
  65. Adjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy after surgical resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 195(6), 757-762, 200806
  66. Usefulness of a C-13-labeled mixed triglyceride breath test for assessing pancreatic exocrine function after pancreatic surgery, SURGERY, 145(2), 168-175, 200902
  67. Invasive Intraductal Papillary-Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas: Comparison With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 100(1), 13-18, 20090701
  68. Randomized clinical trial to assess the efficacy of ulinastatin for postoperative pancreatitis following pancreaticoduodenectomy, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 98(5), 309-313, 20081001
  69. Impact of Adjuvant Gemcitabine Plus S-1 Chemotherapy After Surgical Resection for Adenocarcinoma of the Body or Tail of the Pancreas, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 13(1), 85-92, 200901
  70. Indication for Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy in Biliary Carcinoma Based on Analysis of Recurrence and Survival After Surgical Resection, DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, 54(6), 1360-1364, 200906
  71. Analysis of Fat Digestive and Absorptive Function after Subtotal Gastrectomy by a C-13-Labeled Mixed Triglyceride Breath Test, DIGESTION, 80(2), 98-103, 2009
  72. Predictive Factors for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency After Pancreatoduodenectomy with Pancreaticogastrostomy, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 13(7), 1321-1327, 200907
  73. Usefulness of Human Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase in Pancreatic Juice as a Biomarker of Pancreatic Malignancy, PANCREAS, 38(5), 527-533, 200907
  74. Gemcitabine-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy Improves Survival After Aggressive Surgery for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 13(8), 1470-1479, 200908
  75. Combination of Polyglicolic Acid Felt and Fibrin Glue for Prevention of Pancreatic Fistula Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy, HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY, 56(94-95), 1538-1541, 2009
  76. Adjuvant Gemcitabine Plus S-1 Chemotherapy Improves Survival After Aggressive Surgical Resection for Advanced Biliary Carcinoma, ANNALS OF SURGERY, 250(6), 950-956, 200912
  77. Middle Pancreatectomy With Pancreaticogastrostomy: A Technique, Operative Outcomes, and Long-Term Pancreatic Function, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 101(1), 61-65, 20100101
  78. Prognostic Impact of Para-aortic Lymph Node Metastasis in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 34(8), 1900-1907, 201008
  79. Number of Metastatic Lymph Nodes, but Not Lymph Node Ratio, Is an Independent Prognostic Factor after Resection of Pancreatic Carcinoma, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 211(2), 196-204, 201008
  80. Prognostic Impact of Perioperative Serum CA 19-9 Levels in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 17(9), 2321-2329, 201009
  81. Edaravone, a Free Radical Scavenger, Promotes Engraftment of Intraportally Transplanted Islet Cells, PANCREAS, 40(1), 126-130, 201101
  82. Prognostic Factors After Surgical Resection for Intrahepatic, Hilar, and Distal Cholangiocarcinoma, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 18(3), 651-658, 201103
  83. Is Para-aortic Lymph Node Metastasis a Contraindication for Radical Resection in Biliary Carcinoma?, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 35(5), 1085-1093, 201105
  84. Prognostic Factors of Patients with Advanced Gallbladder Carcinoma Following Aggressive Surgical Resection, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 15(6), 1007-1016, 201106
  85. Impact of Intratumoral Thymidylate Synthase Expression on Prognosis After Surgical Resection for Ampullary Carcinoma, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 103(7), 663-668, 20110601
  86. Prognostic Impact of Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Expression on Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Patients Treated With S-1-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Surgical Resection, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 104(2), 146-154, 20110801
  87. Distal pancreatectomy with duct-to-mucosa pancreaticogastrostomy: a novel technique for preventing postoperative pancreatic fistula, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 202(1), 77-81, 201107
  88. Reduced Pancreatic Parenchymal Thickness Indicates Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency After Pancreatoduodenectomy, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 171(2), 473-478, 201112
  89. Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Clinicopathological Differences Between Peripheral Type and Hilar Type, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 16(3), 540-548, 201203
  90. Long-term results of adjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy after surgical resection for pancreatic carcinoma, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 106(2), 174-180, 201208
  91. Human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 Expression Predicts Survival of Advanced Cholangiocarcinoma Patients Treated With Gemcitabine-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Surgical Resection, ANNALS OF SURGERY, 256(2), 288-296, 201208
  92. Adjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and S-1 after surgical resection for advanced biliary carcinoma: outcomes and prognostic factors, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 19(4), 306-313, 201207
  93. Combined Analysis of Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase and Human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 Expression Predicts Survival of Pancreatic Carcinoma Patients Treated with Adjuvant Gemcitabine Plus S-1 Chemotherapy after Surgical Resection, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 19, S646-S655, 201207
  94. Early initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival of patients with pancreatic carcinoma after surgical resection, CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY AND PHARMACOLOGY, 71(2), 419-429, 201302
  95. Benefit of portal or superior mesenteric vein resection with adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with pancreatic head carcinoma, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 107(4), 414-421, 201303
  96. Combined analysis of intratumoral human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 (hENT1) and ribonucleotide reductase regulatory subunit M1 (RRM1) expression is a powerful predictor of survival in patients with pancreatic carcinoma treated with adjuvant gemcitabine-based chemotherapy after operative resection, SURGERY, 153(4), 565-575, 201304
  97. Perineural Invasion in Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Prognostic Impact and Treatment Strategies, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 17(8), 1429-1439, 201308
  98. Short- and long-term results of lateral pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis: a retrospective Japanese single-center study, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 21(6), 426-432, 201406
  99. Indicators for proper management of surgical drains following pancreaticoduodenectomy, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 109(7), 702-707, 201406
  100. Elevated perioperative serum CA 19-9 levels are independent predictors of poor survival in patients with resectable cholangiocarcinoma, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 110(4), 422-429, 20140915
  101. Perioperative Antibiotics Covering Bile Contamination Prevent Abdominal Infectious Complications After Pancreatoduodenectomy in Patients With Preoperative Biliary Drainage, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 38(11), 2952-2959, 201411
  102. Concurrent analysis of human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 and ribonucleotide reductase subunit 1 expression increases predictive value for prognosis in cholangiocarcinoma patients treated with adjuvant gemcitabine-based chemotherapy, BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER, 111(7), 1275-1284, 20140923
  103. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease After Pancreatoduodenectomy is Closely Associated With Postoperative Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 110(6), 720-726, 201411
  104. Does Preoperative Biliary Drainage Compromise the Long-Term Survival of Patients With Pancreatic Head Carcinoma?, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 111(3), 270-276, 20150301
  105. Is Pancreatic Fistula Associated with Worse Overall Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma?, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 39(2), 500-508, 201502
  106. Identification of Risk Factors for Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency After Pancreaticoduodenectomy Using a C-13-Labeled Mixed Triglyceride Breath Test, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 39(2), 516-525, 201502
  107. Reappraisal of Peritoneal Washing Cytology in 984 Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Who Underwent Margin-Negative Resection, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 19(1), 6-14, 201501
  108. Postoperative prognosis of pancreatic cancer with para-aortic lymph node metastasis: a multicenter study on 822 patients, JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 50(6), 694-702, 201506
  109. National Comprehensive Cancer Network Resectability Status for Pancreatic Carcinoma Predicts Overall Survival, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 39(9), 2306-2314, 201509
  110. Postpancreatoduodenectomy Hemorrhage Treated by Combined Transcatheter Arterial Embolization and Superior Mesenteric Artery to Iliac Artery Bypass: Report of a Case, INTERNATIONAL SURGERY, 100(6), 1084-1088, 201506
  111. An Increased Number of Perineural Invasions Is Independently Associated With Poor Survival of Patients With Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, PANCREAS, 44(8), 1345-1351, 201511
  112. Arteriography after embolization before distal pancreatectomy with en bloc celiac axis resection, MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 24(6), 350-355, 20151102
  113. Proposed preoperative risk factors for early recurrence in patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma after surgical resection: A multi-center retrospective study, PANCREATOLOGY, 15(6), 674-680, 2015
  114. ★, Impact of Preoperative Biliary Drainage on Long-Term Survival in Resected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Multicenter Observational Study, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 22, S1238-S1246, 201512
  115. Remnant pancreatic parenchymal volume predicts postoperative pancreatic exocrine insufficiency after pancreatectomy, SURGERY, 159(3), 885-892, 201603
  116. Nerve Growth Factor Expression Is Not Associated with Perineural Invasion in Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, 61(3), 774-784, 201603
  117. Preoperative Biliary Drainage in Cases of Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgery, GASTROENTEROLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, 2016
  118. Prognosis after surgical treatment for pancreatic cancer in patients aged 80years or older: a multicenter study, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 23(3), 188-197, 201603
  119. Survival effects of adjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy on pancreatic carcinoma stratified by preoperative resectability status, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 113(4), 405-412, 20160315
  120. Prognostic Impact of Para-Aortic Lymph Node Micrometastasis in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 23(6), 2019-2027, 201606
  121. Prognostic value of circulating tumour DNA in patients undergoing curative resection for pancreatic cancer, BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER, 115(1), 59-65, 20160628
  122. Grade B pancreatic fistulas do not affect survival after pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer: A multicenter observational study, SURGERY, 160(2), 293-305, 201608
  123. Reappraisal of Total Pancreatectomy in 45 Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma in the Modern Era Using Matched-Pairs Analysis Multicenter Study Group of Pancreatobiliary Surgery in Japan, PANCREAS, 45(7), 1003-1009, 201608
  124. Hand-assisted laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 8(8), 578-582, 20160827
  125. Survival impact of neoadjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy for patients with borderline resectable pancreatic carcinoma with arterial contact, CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY AND PHARMACOLOGY, 79(1), 37-47, 201701
  126. Sarcopenia is closely associated with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in patients with pancreatic disease, PANCREATOLOGY, 17(1), 70-75, 2017
  127. Comparison of the prognostic impact of pre- and post-operative CA19-9, SPan-1, and DUPAN-II levels in patients with pancreatic carcinoma, PANCREATOLOGY, 17(1), 95-102, 2017
  128. ★, Randomized clinical trial of duct-to-mucosa pancreaticogastrostomy versus handsewn closure after distal pancreatectomy, BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 104(5), 536-543, 201704
  129. A phase 1 study of gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel/S-1 (GAS) combination neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma, CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY AND PHARMACOLOGY, 79(4), 775-781, 201704
  130. Prognostic impact of normalization of serum tumor markers following neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic carcinoma with arterial contact, CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY AND PHARMACOLOGY, 79(4), 801-811, 201704
  131. Impact of Secreted Protein Acidic and Rich in Cysteine (SPARC) Expression on Prognosis After Surgical Resection for Biliary Carcinoma, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 21(6), 990-999, 201706
  132. Retrospective Study of the Correlation Between Pathological Tumor Size and Survival After Curative Resection of T3 Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Proposal for Reclassification of the Tumor Extending Beyond the Pancreas Based on Tumor Size, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 41(11), 2867-2875, 201711
  133. Pharmacokinetics of piperacillin-tazobactam in plasma, peritoneal fluid and peritoneum of surgery patients, and dosing considerations based on site-specific pharmacodynamic target attainment, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS, 50(3), 393-398, 201709
  134. Is distal pancreatectomy with en-bloc celiac axis resection effective for patients with locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma?-Multicenter surgical group study, PANCREATOLOGY, 18(1), 106-113, 201801
  135. The high stromal SPARC expression is independently associated with poor survival of patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with adjuvant gemcitabine in combination with S-1 or adjuvant gemcitabine alone, PANCREATOLOGY, 18(2), 191-197, 201803
  136. Cytoplasmic Hu-Antigen R (HuR) Expression is Associated with Poor Survival in Patients with Surgically Resected Cholangiocarcinoma Treated with Adjuvant Gemcitabine-Based Chemotherapy, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 25(5), 1202-1210, 201805
  137. Prognostic impact of postoperative complication after pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma stratified by the resectability status, JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 118(7), 1105-1114, 20181201
  138. Sustained Elevation of Postoperative Serum Level of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 is High-Risk Stigmata for Primary Hepatic Recurrence in Patients with Curatively Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 43(2), 634-641, 201902
  139. Surgical Recurrence at Anastomotic Site After Bowel Resection in Crohn's Disease: Comparison of Kono-S and End-to-end Anastomosis, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 23(2), 312-319, 201902
  140. Decreased serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 levels after neoadjuvant therapy predict a better prognosis for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a multicenter case-control study of 240 patients, BMC CANCER, 19, 20190321
  141. ★, A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Reinforced Staplers with Bare Staplers During Distal Pancreatectomy (HiSCO-07 Trial), ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 26(5), 1519-1527, 201905
  142. Usefulness of Amplatzer Vascular Plug for Preoperative Embolization Before Distal Pancreatectomy with En Bloc Celiac Axis Resection, CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, 42(9), 1352-1357, 201909
  143. Prognostic Significance of Lymph Node Metastasis and Micrometastasis Along the Left Side of Superior Mesenteric Artery in Pancreatic Head Cancer, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 23(10), 2100-2109, 201910
  144. Gastrectomy for invasive micropapillary carcinoma is associated with poorer disease-free and disease-specific survival, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 24(12), 1565-1573, 201912
  145. Reappraisal of the validity of surgery for patients with pancreatic cancer aged 80 years or older stratified by resectability status, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 27(2), 64-74, 202002
  146. Superior Mesenteric Artery Plexus-Preserving Pancreatoduodenectomy with Circumferential Dissection of Lymph Nodes, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 24(7), 1712-1719, 202007
  147. Immunohistological evaluation of mismatch repair deficiency in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with surgical resection, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 27(7), 421-428, 202007
  148. Neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer: an intention-to-treat analysis, LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 405(5), 623-633, 202008
  149. Flooring the Major Vessels with Falciform Ligament to Prevent Post-Pancreatectomy Hemorrhage, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 44(10), 3478-3485, 202010
  150. Validating the Japanese version of the Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index (GIQLI) questionnaire, ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY, 4(5), 597-601, 202009
  151. Clinical characteristics of initial recurrence in lung after surgical resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, PANCREATOLOGY, 20(7), 1472-1478, 202010
  152. New surgical technique for pancreatic lithotripsy without coring-out, CLINICAL JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 13(6), 1343-1346, 202012
  153. Changes in motor function and quality of life after surgery in patients with pancreatic cancer, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE, 30(2), 202103
  154. Falciform ligament hernia with specific abdominal symptom, CLINICAL JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 14(2), 566-569, 202104
  155. Prognostic significance of dissecting the nerve plexus around the common hepatic artery in pancreatic cancer, LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, 406(3), 679-689, 202105
  156. Clinical Implications of Pre- and Postoperative Circulating Tumor DNA in Patients with Resected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 28(6), 3135-3144, 202106
  157. Safety of Combined Division vs Separate Division of the Splenic Vein in Patients Undergoing Distal Pancreatectomy A Noninferiority Randomized Clinical Trial, JAMA SURGERY, 156(5), 418-428, 202105
  158. Preoperative risk factors for para-aortic lymph node positivity in pancreatic cancer, PANCREATOLOGY, 21(3), 606-612, 202104
  159. High incidence of postoperative silent venous thromboembolism in ulcerative colitis: a retrospective observational study, BMC SURGERY, 21(1), 20210519
  160. The prognostic impact of peritoneal washing cytology for otherwise resectable extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma patients, SURGERY TODAY, 51(7), 1227-1231, 202107
  161. Is surgery justified for elderly patients with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma? Reappraisal from a viewpoint of comorbidity and organ function, SURGERY TODAY, 51(11), 1787-1794, 202111
  162. Utility of the inside stent as a preoperative biliary drainage method for patients with malignant perihilar biliary stricture, JOURNAL OF HEPATO-BILIARY-PANCREATIC SCIENCES, 28(10), 864-873, 202110
  163. Prognostic Value of Peritoneal Lavage Cytology in Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Stratified by the Resectability Status, JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 25(11), 2871-2880, 202111
  164. Randomized phase III trial of intravenous and intraperitoneal paclitaxel with S-1 versus gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with peritoneal metastasis (SP study), TRIALS, 23(1), 20220205

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Randomized Clinical Trial of Duct-to-Mucosa Pancreaticogastrostomy of Pancreatic Stump Versus Hand-Sewn Closure After Distal Pancreatectomy, Uemura K, The society for surgery of the alimentary tract, 2015/05, Without Invitation, English, Washington DC
  2. Daily bacteriological examination of surgical drain in the patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy, Uemura k,Murakami Y,Kondo N,nakagawa N,Hadano N,Toyota K,Shintakuya R,Sueda T, 50th Annual Pancreas club meeting, 2016/05/20, Without Invitation, English, SanDiego CA.USA
  3. Pancreaticogastrostomy, Murakami Y, Kondo N, Nakagawa N, Okada K, Kuhara Y, Sueda T, 2017/06/07, Without Invitation, English
  4. ong-term pancreatic exocrine functions of pancreaticojejunostomy and pancreaticogastrostomy following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a prospective cohort study., Okano K, Hirono K, Nakagawa N, Kondo N, Kawai M, Okada K, Miyazawa M, Kitahara Y, Hida E, Sueda T, Yamaue H, Murakami Y, 51st Annual Meeting of the Pancreas club,, 2017/05/05, Without Invitation, English
  5. Comparison of Long-Term Pancreatic Exocrine Functions of Pancreaticojejunostomy and Pancreaticogastrostomy after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Dual-Center Prospective Cohort Study., Okano K, Hirono S, Nakagawa N, Kondo N, Kawai M, Okada K, Miyazawa M, Shimizu A, Kitahata Y, Hida E, Sueda T, Yamaue H, Murakami Y, Digestive Disease Week, 2017/05/06, Without Invitation, English

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. KAKENHI, 2014, 2016
  2. KAKENHI, 2015, 2018