NORIFUMI TSUBOKAWA

Last Updated :2024/05/08

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Medical), Assistant Professor
E-mail
tsubokahiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2013/04/01, 2014/06/30, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2014/10/01, 2015/03/01, National Cancer Center Chuoubyouin, Thoracic surgeon resident
  • 2017/04/01, 2018/01/31, Hiroshima City Asa Citizens Hospital, Doctor
  • 2018/02/01, 2021/03/31, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Research Fellow
  • 2021/04/01, 2022/03/01, National Hospital Organization Kure Medical Center and Chugoku Cancer Center , Doctor
  • 2022/04/01, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Assistant Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences , Japan, 2013/04, 2017/11
  • Hiroshima University, School of Medicine, Japan, 2002/04, 2008/03

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Post-thoracotomy pain and long-term survival associated with video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy methods for clinical T1N0 lung cancer: a patient-oriented, prospective cohort study, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 44(1), E71-E76, 2013
  2. Comparison of Postoperative Pain after Different Thoracic Surgery Approaches as Measured by Electrical Stimulation, THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON, 63(6), 519-525, 2015
  3. CLINICAL BENEFIT OF COMPREHENSIVE PREOPERATIVE PULMONARY REHABILITATION INCLUDING INTENSIVE NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE ELDERLY, LOW BODY WEIGHT, LUNG CANCER PATIENTS, RESPIROLOGY, 20, 64-64, 2015
  4. Rb and p53-Deficient Myxofibrosarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma Require Skp2 for Survival, CANCER RESEARCH, 80(12), 2461-2471, 2020
  5. Classification based on skeletal muscle mass and the severity of lung emphysema impacts on clinical outcomes after anatomical resection for lung cancer, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 52(8), 909-916, 2022
  6. Risk factors for long-term decline in post-operative pulmonary function after lung resection, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2022
  7. Prolonged post-recurrence survival following pleurectomy/decortication for malignant pleural mesothelioma, ONCOLOGY LETTERS, 17(3), 3607-3614, 2019
  8. Postoperative complications and prognosis after lobar resection versus sublobar resection in elderly patients with clinical Stage I non-small-cell lung cancer, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 53(2), 366-371, 2018
  9. Segmentectomy Versus Lobectomy for Radiologically Pure Solid Clinical T1a-bN0M0 Lung Cancer, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 42(8), 2493-2501, 2018
  10. The differences in histological changes among pulmonary vessels divided with an energy device, INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, 27(3), 372-378, 2018
  11. Is cancer history really an exclusion criterion for clinical trial of lung cancer ? Influence of gastrointestinal tract cancer history on the outcomes of lung cancer surgery, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 47(2), 145-156, 2017
  12. Clinical benefit of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for the avoidance of pneumonectomy; assessment in 12 consecutive centrally located non-small cell lung cancers, GENERAL THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 65(7), 392-399, 2017
  13. Comparison of Prognosis between Lobectomy and Sublobar Resection for Clinical Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Interstitial Lung Disease, JOURNAL OF THORACIC ONCOLOGY, 12(1), S302-S302, 2017
  14. Clinical Prognosis of Superior Versus Basal Segment Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 104(6), 1896-1901, 2017
  15. Therapeutic strategies and genetic profile comparisons in small cell carcinoma and large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung using next-generation sequencing, ONCOTARGET, 8(65), 108936-108945, 2017
  16. Is cancer history really an exclusion criterion for clinical trial of lung cancer? Influence of gastrointestinal tract cancer history on the outcomes of lung cancer surgery (vol 47, pg 145, 2017), JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 47(2), 190-190, 2017
  17. Negative prognostic influence of micropapillary pattern in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 49(1), 293-299, 2016
  18. Prognostic significance of vascular invasion in intermediate-grade subtype of lung adenocarcinoma, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 46(11), 1015-1021, 2016
  19. Prognostic Role of Subtype Classification in Small-Sized Pathologic N0 Invasive Lung Adenocarcinoma, ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 102(5), 1668-1673, 2016
  20. Surgical outcomes of non-small-cell lung carcinoma in patients previously treated for gastric cancer, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 47(4), 648-652, 2015
  21. EPIGENETIC INACTIVATION OF MDFI PREDICTS POOR RECURRENCE-FREE SURVIVAL AFTER COMPLETE RESECTION OF PATHOLOGIC STAGE I NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER, RESPIROLOGY, 20, 88-88, 2015
  22. HOXD METHYLATION STATUS IN THE ORAL EPITHELIUM IS A PROMISING BIOMARKER FOR LUNG CANCER RISK STRATIFICATION, RESPIROLOGY, 20, 100-100, 2015
  23. Comparison of Malignant Grade Between Pure and Partially Invasive Types of Early Lung Adenocarcinoma, ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 99(3), 956-960, 2015
  24. Histologic changes associated with the use of fibrinogen- and thrombin-impregnated collagen in the prevention of pulmonary air leakage, JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 149(4), 982-988, 2015
  25. Prognostic value of the new IASLC/ATS/ERS classification of clinical stage IA lung adenocarcinoma, LUNG CANCER, 90(2), 199-204, 2015
  26. Prognosis of non-small cell lung carcinoma in patients with previous gastric cancer, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 32(15), 2014
  27. Role of Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Findings for Adjuvant Chemotherapy Indications in Stage T1b-2aN0M0 Lung Adenocarcinoma, ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 98(2), 417-423, 2014
  28. Multidisciplinary Team-Based Approach for Comprehensive Preoperative Pulmonary Rehabilitation Including Intensive Nutritional Support for Lung Cancer Patients, PLOS ONE, 8(3), 2013
  29. Laparoscopic Thoracic Duct Clipping for Persistent Chylothorax After Extrapleural Pneumonectomy, ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 93(5), E131-E132, 2012

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Efficacy of early postoperativepleurodesis for air leaks afteranatomical lung resection for non-small cell lung cancer., Norifumi Tsubokawa, Takahiro Mimae, Atsushi Kamigaichi, Nobutaka Kawamoto, Yoshihiro Miyata, Morihito Okada, AATS International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit 2022, Without Invitation, English
  2. Postoperative pulmonary function after anatomical resection affects the prognosis in clinical stage IA NSCLC with tumor size <2cm, 2022/10/05, Without Invitation, Japanese