NOBUYUKI HINATA

Last Updated :2024/05/08

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences(Medical), Professor
Web Site
https://urology.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
E-mail
hinatahiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2021/10/01, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Professor
  • 2016/04/01, 2021/09, Kobe University, Associate Professor
  • 2013/09/01, 2014/03/31, Kobe University, Lecturer
  • 2015/08, 2016/02, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Department of Urology, Research Fellow
  • 2012/10/01, 2013/03/31, Kobe University Hospital, Department of Urology, Assistant Professor
  • 2010/10/01, 2012/09/30, Tottori University, School of Medicine, Assistant Professor
  • 2009/10/01, 2010/09/30, Sanda City Hospital, Department of Urology, Chief Physician
  • 2006/06/01, 2009/09/30, Shinko Hospital, Department of Urology, Chief Physician
  • 2004/01/01, 2006/05/31, Shiso General Hospital, Department of Urology, Chief Physician
  • 2003/08/01, 2003/12/31, Kawachi General Hospital, Department of Urology, null

Educational Backgrounds

  • Kobe University, Japan, 1999/04, 2004/02
  • Kobe University, School of Medicine, Japan, 1992/04, 1998/03

Academic Degrees

  • Kobe University

In Charge of Primary Major Programs

  • Medicine

Research Fields

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

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • THE JAPANESE UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Japanese Society of Endourology and Robotics
  • Japanese Cancer Association
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  • Japanese Society of Medical Oncology
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  • JAPAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
  • null
  • Japanese Society of Chemotherapy
  • null
  • American Urological Association

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment II
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice for medical research
  3. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
  4. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Urology
  5. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Urology
  6. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Urology
  7. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Urology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Development and Validation of an Objective Scoring Tool for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: Scoring for Partial Nephrectomy., Journal of endourology, 36(5), 2022
  2. Importance of considering interest in sex when evaluating satisfaction after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 29(5), 2022
  3. Prognostic model of upfront cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors and/or targeted agents., International urology and nephrology, 54(6), 2022
  4. Current status and future prospects of antibody-drug conjugates in urological malignancies., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 29(10), 2022
  5. Association of DNA methylation with steroidogenic enzymes in Cushing's adenoma., Endocrine-related cancer, 29(8), 2022
  6. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy with minimum follow-up of 5 years: A multi-center prospective study in Japan., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 29(9), 2022
  7. ANXA10 Expression Is Inversely Associated with Tumor Stage, Grade, and TP53 Expression in Upper and Lower Urothelial Carcinoma., Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology, 90(2), 2023
  8. Impact of modified Glasgow prognostic score on predicting prognosis and modification of risk model for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with first line tyrosine kinase inhibitor., Urologic oncology, 40(10), 2022
  9. Hinotori Surgical Robot System, a novel robot-assisted surgical platform: Preclinical and clinical evaluation., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 29(10), 2022
  10. Molecular mechanisms of resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitor in clear cell renal cell carcinoma., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 29(12), 2022
  11. Clinicopathological significance of the overexpression of MUC1 in upper tract urothelial carcinoma and possible application as a diagnostic marker., Pathology international, 72(12), 2022
  12. Nerves and fasciae in and around the paracolpium or paravaginal tissue: an immunohistochemical study using elderly donated cadavers., Anatomy & cell biology, 47(1), 2014
  13. Topohistology of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers in branches of the pelvic plexus: an immunohistochemical study using donated elderly cadavers., Anatomy & cell biology, 47(1), 2014
  14. Editorial Comment from Dr Sekino and Dr Hinata to A case of metastatic treatment emergent small cell/neuroendocrine prostate cancer with BRCA2 mutation diagnosed by liver biopsy., IJU case reports, 5(6), 2022
  15. Impact of low and high body mass index on predicting therapeutic efficacy and prognosis in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with first-line tyrosine kinase inhibitors., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 30(3), 2023
  16. Novel quantitative software for automatically excluding red bone marrow on whole-body magnetic resonance imaging in patients with metastatic prostate cancer: A pilot study., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 30(4), 2023
  17. Complexity in radiological morphology predicts worse prognosis and is associated with an increase in proteasome component levels in clear cell renal cell carcinoma., Frontiers in oncology, 12, 2022
  18. Par14 interacts with the androgen receptor, augmenting both its transcriptional activity and prostate cancer proliferation., Cancer medicine, 12(7), 2023
  19. Management of patients with advanced prostate cancer in Japan: 'real-world' consideration of the results from the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference., Translational andrology and urology, 11(12), 2022
  20. Prognostic Value of Serum Soluble PD-L1 in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Treated With Nivolumab., Anticancer research, 43(2), 2023
  21. Genetic Risk of Primary Aldosteronism and Its Contribution to Hypertension: A Cross-Ancestry Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies., Circulation, 147(14), 2023
  22. Bioabsorbable zinc alloys for use in urological surgery., World journal of urology, 41(4), 2023
  23. Role of circulating tumor cell clusters in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer receiving a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist: A pilot study., Asian journal of urology, 10(2), 2023
  24. A case of bloodstream infection caused by Ruminococcus gnavus without gastrointestinal involvement., Heliyon, 9(5), 2023
  25. Long-term efficacy of penile rehabilitation with low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy for sexual and erectile function recovery following robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: a single-cohort pilot study., Sexual medicine, 11(2), 2023
  26. [Gene therapy for prostate cancer]., Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica, 48(11), 2002
  27. Radiation induces p53-dependent cell apoptosis in bladder cancer cells with wild-type- p53 but not in p53-mutated bladder cancer cells., Urological research, 31(6), 2003
  28. Combination with CD/5-FC gene therapy enhances killing of human bladder-cancer cells by radiation., The journal of gene medicine, 5(10), 2003
  29. Messenger RNA levels and enzyme activities of 5 alpha-reductase types 1 and 2 in human benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) tissue., The Prostate, 58(1), 2004
  30. Phenotype of regenerative epithelium in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias., Journal of medical and dental sciences, 50(3), 2003
  31. Long-term outcome of postoperative interferon-alpha adjuvant therapy for non-metastatic renal cell carcinoma., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 11(5), 2004
  32. Quantitative analysis of the levels of expression of muscarinic receptor subtype RNA in the detrusor muscle of patients with overactive bladder., Molecular diagnosis : a journal devoted to the understanding of human disease through the clinical application of molecular biology, 8(1), 2004
  33. Quantitative detection of Escherichia coli from urine of patients with bacteriuria by real-time PCR., Molecular diagnosis : a journal devoted to the understanding of human disease through the clinical application of molecular biology, 8(3), 2004
  34. [Gene therapy]., Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica, 51(2), 2005
  35. Progress report on phase I/II clinical trial of Ad-OC-TK plus VAL therapy for metastatic or locally recurrent prostate cancer: Initial experience at Kobe University., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 13(6), 2006
  36. Long-term outcome of phase I/II clinical trial of Ad-OC-TK/VAL gene therapy for hormone-refractory metastatic prostate cancer., Human gene therapy, 18(12), 2007
  37. [Vesicosigmoidal fistula caused by diverculitis: report of cases and literature review in Japan]., Nihon Hinyokika Gakkai zasshi. The japanese journal of urology, 98(7), 2007
  38. [Subtotal cystectomy and ileal substitution cystoplasty for complicated vesicovaginal fistula: a case report]., Nihon Hinyokika Gakkai zasshi. The japanese journal of urology, 99(4), 2008
  39. A pilot study of quality of life of patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer after gene therapy., Anticancer research, 29(5), 2009
  40. Classification of the distribution of cavernous nerve fibers around the prostate by intraoperative electrical stimulation during laparoscopic radical prostatectomy., International journal of impotence research, 23(2), 2011
  41. The significant immunological characteristics of peripheral blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and Fas ligand expression incidence in nephrectomized tumor in late recurrence from renal cell carcinoma., Urologic oncology, 31(7), 2013
  42. Detailed histological investigation of the female urethra: application to radical cystectomy., The Journal of urology, 187(2), 2012
  43. [New findings of clinical anatomy for radical prostatectomy]., Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 69 Suppl 5, 2011
  44. Fas expression in renal cell carcinoma accurately predicts patient survival after radical nephrectomy., Urologia internationalis, 88(3), 2012
  45. Fas expression in nephrectomized, non-cancerous specimens predicts post-nephrectomy chronic kidney disease progression in patients with renal and upper urinary tract malignancies., Urologic oncology, 31(8), 2013
  46. Inhibitory effect of somatostatin receptor subtype-4 agonist NNC 26-9100 on micturition reflex in rats., Urology, 80(6), 2012
  47. Oncological and functional outcomes after radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: a comprehensive analysis of prognostic factors., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 20(4), 2013
  48. Botulinum toxin type A injection for neurogenic detrusor overactivity: clinical outcome in Japanese patients., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 20(1), 2013
  49. Supraspinal and spinal effects of L-trans-PDC, an inhibitor of glutamate transporter, on the micturition reflex in rats., Neurourology and urodynamics, 32(7), 2013
  50. Progress in pelvic anatomy from the viewpoint of radical prostatectomy., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 20(3), 2013
  51. Flow cytometry as a diagnostic method for colorectal cancer., Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference, 2012, 2012
  52. New automatic cell isolation system for flow cytometry: cell isolation unit and staining reagent kit., Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference, 2012, 2012
  53. Dry box training with three-dimensional vision for the assistant surgeon in robot-assisted urological surgery., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 20(10), 2013
  54. Coexistence of elastic fibers with hyaluronic acid in the human urethral sphincter complex: a histological study., The Journal of urology, 190(4), 2013
  55. Improved survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma undergoing cytoreductive nephrectomy in the era of targeted therapy., International journal of clinical oncology, 19(4), 2014
  56. Novel telementoring system for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: impact on the learning curve., Urology, 83(5), 2014
  57. Nerves supplying the internal anal sphincter: an immunohistochemical study using donated elderly cadavers., Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA, 36(10), 2014
  58. Urethral sphincter fatigue after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: descriptive questionnaire-based study and anatomic basis., Urology, 84(1), 2014
  59. The urethral rhabdosphincter, levator ani muscle, and perineal membrane: a review., BioMed research international, 2014, 2014
  60. Hydronephrosis after retroperitoneal laparoscopic dismembered Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty in adult patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction: A longitudinal analysis., Central European journal of urology, 67(1), 2014
  61. Surgery-related outcomes and postoperative split renal function by scintigraphy evaluation in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in complex renal tumors: an initial case series., Journal of endourology, 29(1), 2015
  62. Histological evaluation of nerve sparing technique in robotic assisted radical prostatectomy., Indian journal of urology : IJU : journal of the Urological Society of India, 30(3), 2014
  63. Significant impact of R.E.N.A.L. nephrometry score on changes in postoperative renal function early after robot-assisted partial nephrectomy., International journal of clinical oncology, 20(3), 2015
  64. Histological study of the cavernous nerve mesh outside the periprostatic region: anatomical basis for erectile function after nonnerve sparing radical prostatectomy., The Journal of urology, 193(3), 2015
  65. Reply by the authors., Urology, 84(4), 2014
  66. Absorption of the Wolffian duct and duplicated ureter by the urogenital sinus: morphological study using human fetuses and embryos., BJU international, 116(1), 2015
  67. Objective assessment of residual nerve tissues in radical prostatectomy specimens by immunohistochemical staining of neuronal nitric oxide synthase-positive nerves and its impact on postoperative erectile function., Urology, 84(6), 2014
  68. Partial nephrectomy for hilar tumors: comparison of conventional open and robot-assisted approaches., International journal of clinical oncology, 20(4), 2015
  69. Site-dependent and interindividual variations in Denonvilliers' fascia: a histological study using donated elderly male cadavers., BMC urology, 15, 2015
  70. Performance status as a significant prognostic predictor in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder who underwent radical cystectomy., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 22(8), 2015
  71. Bladder Neck Muscle Degeneration in Patients with Prostatic Hyperplasia., The Journal of urology, 195(1), 2016
  72. Fetal development of the mesonephric artery in humans with reference to replacement by the adrenal and renal arteries., Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft, 202, 2015
  73. Regional differences in the density of Langerhans cells, CD8-positive T lymphocytes and CD68-positive macrophages: a preliminary study using elderly donated cadavers., Anatomy & cell biology, 48(3), 2015
  74. Renal Functional and Perioperative Outcomes of Selective Versus Complete Renal Arterial Clamping During Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: Early Single-Center Experience With 39 Cases., Surgical innovation, 23(3), 2016
  75. Ambulatory movements, team dynamics and interactions during robot-assisted surgery., BJU international, 118(1), 2016
  76. Prospective assessment of time-dependent changes in quality of life of Japanese patients with prostate cancer following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy., Journal of robotic surgery, 10(3), 2016
  77. Evaluation and Impact of Workflow Interruptions During Robot-assisted Surgery., Urology, 92, 2016
  78. Significance of erection hardness score as a diagnostic tool to assess erectile function recovery in Japanese men after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy., Journal of robotic surgery, 10(3), 2016
  79. Editorial Comment., The Journal of urology, 195(6), 2016
  80. [Clinical application of anatomical findings for radical prostatectomy]., Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 74 Suppl 3, 2016
  81. Development and Validation of a Quality Assurance Score for Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy: A 10-year Analysis., Urology, 97, 2016
  82. Impact of suboptimal neoadjuvant chemotherapy on peri-operative outcomes and survival after robot-assisted radical cystectomy: a multicentre multinational study., BJU international, 119(4), 2017
  83. Development and Validation of an Objective Scoring Tool for Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Prostatectomy Assessment and Competency Evaluation., The Journal of urology, 197(5), 2017
  84. Development, validation and clinical application of Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Assessment and Completion Evaluation: intraoperative assessment of lymph node dissection after robot-assisted radical cystectomy for bladder cancer., BJU international, 119(6), 2017
  85. Current status of robotic partial nephrectomy in Japan., Investigative and clinical urology, 57(Suppl 2), 2016
  86. Descent of mesonephric duct to the final position of the vas deferens in human embryo and fetus., Anatomy & cell biology, 49(4), 2016
  87. Distribution of cardiac troponin I in the Japanese general population and factors influencing its concentrations., Journal of clinical laboratory analysis, 32(3), 2018
  88. Activity of cabazitaxel in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer after treatment with single or dual regimens of novel androgen receptor-targeting agents., Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England), 34(9), 2017
  89. Editorial Comment., The Journal of urology, 199(2), 2018
  90. Midline sensory nerve supply to the anoscrotal junction: a study using human male fetuses., Okajimas folia anatomica Japonica, 94(1), 2017
  91. Presurgical pazopanib for renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena caval thrombus: a single-institution study., Anti-cancer drugs, 29(6), 2018
  92. Computed Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Prostate Cancer: Basics, Advantages, Cautions, and Future Prospects., Korean journal of radiology, 19(5), 2018
  93. Serum DHEA-S Is a Predictive Parameter of Abiraterone Acetate in Patients with Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer., Anticancer research, 38(10), 2018
  94. Total necrosis after sequential treatment with pazopanib followed by nivolumab in a patient with renal cell carcinoma involving the inferior vena cava., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 26(2), 2019
  95. External validation of nomograms for prediction of progression-free survival and liver toxicity in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma treated with pazopanib., International journal of clinical oncology, 24(6), 2019
  96. Diagnostic Accuracy and Interobserver Agreement for the Vesical Imaging-Reporting and Data System for Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: A Multireader Validation Study., European urology, 76(1), 2019
  97. Application of hyaluronic acid/carboxymethyl cellulose membrane for early continence after nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy., BMC urology, 19(1), 2019
  98. Directed differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells into mature stratified bladder urothelium., Scientific reports, 9(1), 2019
  99. Perioperative and oncological outcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomy in octogenarians., Journal of geriatric oncology, 11(4), 2020
  100. C-reactive protein and the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are prognostic biomarkers in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients treated with nivolumab., International journal of clinical oncology, 25(1), 2020
  101. Inhibition of Tumor Growth and Sensitization to Sunitinib by RNA Interference Targeting Programmed Death-ligand 1 in Mouse Renal Cell Carcinoma RenCa Model., Anticancer research, 39(9), 2019
  102. Nivolumab-induced Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma., Journal of immunotherapy (Hagerstown, Md. : 1997), 43(1), 2020
  103. Identification of favorable subgroups for alternative anti-androgen therapy in castration-resistant prostate cancer., Molecular and clinical oncology, 11(5), 2019
  104. [EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PAZOPANIB FOR ADVANCED OR METASTATIC RENAL CELL CARCINOMA: A SINGLE-INSTITUTION STUDY]., Nihon Hinyokika Gakkai zasshi. The japanese journal of urology, 109(4), 2018
  105. Presurgical Pazopanib Improves Surgical Outcomes for Renal Cell Carcinoma With High-level IVC Tumor Thrombosis., In vivo (Athens, Greece), 33(6), 2019
  106. A prospective, open-label, interventional study protocol to evaluate treatment efficacy of nivolumab based on serum-soluble PD-L1 concentration for patients with metastatic and unresectable renal cell carcinoma., BMJ open, 9(12), 2019
  107. Comparison of the Perioperative and Postoperative Outcomes of Ileal Conduit and Cutaneous Ureterostomy: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis., Urologia internationalis, 104(1-2), 2020
  108. Diagnostic and therapeutic value of pelvic lymph node dissection in the fossa of Marcille in patients with clinically localized high-risk prostate cancer: Histopathological and molecular analyses., The Prostate, 80(4), 2020
  109. Morphological association between the muscles and bones in the craniofacial region., PloS one, 15(1), 2020
  110. Development of bioabsorbable zinc-magnesium alloy wire and validation of its application to urinary tract surgeries., World journal of urology, 39(1), 2021
  111. Switching of Sox9 expression during musculoskeletal system development., Scientific reports, 10(1), 2020
  112. Clinical outcomes of second-line treatment following prior targeted therapy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a comparison of axitinib and nivolumab., International journal of clinical oncology, 25(9), 2020
  113. VI-RADS: Multiinstitutional Multireader Diagnostic Accuracy and Interobserver Agreement Study., AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 216(5), 2021
  114. Histologic Investigation of the Female Vesicourethral Junction and Adjacent Tissues for Nerve-sparing Radical Cystectomy., Urology, 149, 2021
  115. Localization of T-cell factor 4 positive fibroblasts and CD206-positive macrophages during skeletal muscle regeneration in mice., Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft, 235, 2021
  116. Editorial Comment from Dr Hinata to Impact of penile rehabilitation with phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors on recovery of erectile function in patients undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A propensity score-matched analysis., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 28(6), 2021
  117. Comparison of prostate imaging reporting and data system v2.1 and 2 in transition and peripheral zones: evaluation of interreader agreement and diagnostic performance in detecting clinically significant prostate cancer., The British journal of radiology, 95(1131), 2022
  118. Treatment outcomes of molecular targeted therapy following nivolumab in metastatic renal cell carcinoma., Japanese journal of clinical oncology, 51(8), 2021
  119. Prognostic impact of bone metastatic volume beyond vertebrae and pelvis in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer., International journal of clinical oncology, 26(8), 2021
  120. The Efficacy of Surgical Metastasectomy for Solitary Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma., Urologia internationalis, 106(4), 2022
  121. Comparison of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for complex (RENAL scores ≥10) and non-complex renal tumors: A single-center experience., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 28(10), 2021
  122. Expressions of PD-L1 and Nectin-4 in urothelial cancer patients treated with pembrolizumab., Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico, 24(3), 2022
  123. Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer Characteristics and Cancer-Specific Mortality: An Overview., The world journal of men's health, 40(2), 2022
  124. Efficacy of preoperative cine magnetic resonance imaging in evaluation of adhesion of renal cancer thrombus to inferior vena cava wall., Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders, 10(4), 2022
  125. Do the variations in ROI placement technique have influence for prostate ADC measurements?, Acta radiologica open, 11(3), 2022
  126. Real-world effectiveness of nivolumab and subsequent therapy in Japanese patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (POST-NIVO study): 36-month follow-up results of a clinical chart review., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 2023
  127. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy versus standard laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal hilar tumor: A prospective multi-institutional study, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 28(4), 382-389, 2021
  128. KIFC1 Is Associated with Basal Type, Cisplatin Resistance, PD-L1 Expression and Poor Prognosis in Bladder Cancer, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, 10(21), 2021
  129. Development and Validation of an Objective Scoring Tool for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: Scoring for Partial Nephrectomy, JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 36(5), 647-653, 2022
  130. Histopathological Analysis of False-positive Lesions in mpMRI/TRUS Fusion Prostate Biopsy, IN VIVO, 36(1), 496-500, 2022
  131. Importance of considering interest in sex when evaluating satisfaction after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 29(5), 446-454, 2022
  132. Prognostic model of upfront cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors and/or targeted agents, INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY, 54(6), 1225-1232, 2022
  133. Current status and future prospects of antibody-drug conjugates in urological malignancies, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 29(10), 1100-1108, 2022
  134. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy with minimum follow-up of 5 years: A multi-center prospective study in Japan, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 29(9), 1038-1045, 2022
  135. ANXA10 Expression Is Inversely Associated with Tumor Stage, Grade, and TP53 Expression in Upper and Lower Urothelial Carcinoma, PATHOBIOLOGY, 2022
  136. Hinotori Surgical Robot System, a novel robot-assisted surgical platform: Preclinical and clinical evaluation, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 29(10), 1213-1220, 2022
  137. Evaluation of urinary catheters for effective manual bladder washout, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 12(1), 2022
  138. Molecular mechanisms of resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitor in clear cell renal cell carcinoma, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 2022
  139. Clinicopathological significance of the overexpression of MUC1 in upper tract urothelial carcinoma and possible application as a diagnostic marker, PATHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, 2022
  140. Association of DNA methylation with steroidogenic enzymes in Cushing's adenoma, ENDOCRINE-RELATED CANCER, 29(8), 495-502, 2022
  141. Impact of modified Glasgow prognostic score on predicting prognosis and modification of risk model for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with first line tyrosine kinase inhibitor, UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY-SEMINARS AND ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS, 40(10), 2022
  142. DDX41 expression is associated with tumor necrosis in clear cell renal cell carcinoma and in cooperation with VHL loss leads to worse prognosis, UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY-SEMINARS AND ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS, 40(10), 2022
  143. Case Report: Emphysematous Pyelonephritis With a Congenital Giant Ureterocele., Frontiers in pediatrics, 9, 2021
  144. Editorial Comment to Testicular seminoma arising from infertile testes 6 years after microdissection testicular sperm extraction., IJU case reports, 5(1), 2022
  145. Successful treatment of BK virus-associated severe hemorrhagic cystitis with bilateral single-J ureteral stenting., IJU case reports, 5(4), 2022
  146. Distal vaginal atresia: a report of a rare type found a late-term fetus and its histological comparison with the normal pelvis., Anatomy & cell biology, 2022
  147. Sarcomatoid variant of urothelial carcinoma of renal pelvis with direct invasion of the pancreas and descending colon., IJU case reports, 5(5), 2022
  148. BACH1 promotes clear cell renal cell carcinoma progression via upregulating oxidative stress-related tumorigenicity., Cancer science, 2022
  149. Two case reports of immune checkpoint therapy on chromophobe renal cell carcinoma with sarcomatoid differentiation., International cancer conference journal, 11(4), 2022
  150. Histological variants and lymphovascular invasion in upper tract urothelial carcinoma can stratify prognosis after radical nephroureterectomy., Urologic oncology, 2022
  151. Evaluation of urinary catheters for effective manual bladder washout., Scientific reports, 12(1), 2022
  152. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy with minimum follow-up of 5 years: A multi-center prospective study in Japan, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 29(9), 1038-1045, 202209
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  153. Real-world analysis of apalutamide-associated skin adverse events in Japanese patients with advanced prostate cancer: a multi-institutional study in the Chu-shikoku Japan Urological Consortium, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 27(8), 1348-1355, 202208
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  154. Development and Validation of an Objective Scoring Tool for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: Scoring for Partial Nephrectomy, JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, 36(5), 647-653, 20220501
    Link to Paper Search Results by DOI
  155. Importance of considering interest in sex when evaluating satisfaction after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, 29(5), 446-454, 202205
    Link to Paper Search Results by DOI
  156. Prognostic model of upfront cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors and/or targeted agents, INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY, 54(6), 1225-1232, 202206
    Link to Paper Search Results by DOI
  157. KIFC1 Is Associated with Basal Type, Cisplatin Resistance, PD-L1 Expression and Poor Prognosis in Bladder Cancer, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, 10(21), 202111
    Link to Paper Search Results by DOI
  158. Histopathological Analysis of False-positive Lesions in mpMRI/TRUS Fusion Prostate Biopsy, IN VIVO, 36(1), 496-500, 2022
    Link to Paper Search Results by DOI
  159. Comparison of robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy for complex (RENAL scores ≥10) and non‐complex renal tumors: A single‐center experience, International Journal of Urology, 20210719
  160. Editorial Comment from Dr Hinata to Impact of penile rehabilitation with phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors on recovery of erectile function in patients undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A propensity score-matched analysis., International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association, 28(6), 643-643, 202106
  161. Prognostic impact of bone metastatic volume beyond vertebrae and pelvis in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer., International journal of clinical oncology, 20210528
  162. Treatment outcomes of molecular targeted therapy following nivolumab in metastatic renal cell carcinoma., Japanese journal of clinical oncology, 20210506
  163. Localization of T-cell factor 4 positive fibroblasts and CD206-positive macrophages during skeletal muscle regeneration in mice., Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft, 235, 151694-151694, 202105
  164. VI-RADS: Multiinstitutional Multireader Diagnostic Accuracy and Interobserver Agreement Study., AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 216(5), 1257-1266, 202105
  165. Comparison of prostate imaging reporting and data system v2.1 and 2 in transition and peripheral zones: evaluation of interreader agreement and diagnostic performance in detecting clinically significant prostate cancer., The British journal of radiology, 20201434-20201434, 20210421
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  228. Editorial Comment., The Journal of urology, 195(6), 1716-7, 201606
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Publications such as books

  1. Endourology progress : technique, technology and training, Springer Nature Singapore, English, 9789811334641