Hiro Sato

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Hiro Sato is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiro Sato has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 34 papers in Oncology and 26 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Hiro Sato's work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (23 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (15 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (14 papers). Hiro Sato is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (23 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (15 papers) and Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (14 papers). Hiro Sato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Indonesia and United States. Hiro Sato's co-authors include Atsushi Shibata, Takahiro Oike, Takashi Nakano, Takashi Nakano, Yoshihiko Hagiwara, Noriyuki Okonogi, Atsuko Niimi, Yuya Yoshimoto, Kathryn D. Held and Takaaki Yasuhara and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Hiro Sato

86 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

DNA double-strand break repair pathway regulates PD-L1 expression in cancer cells

2017 533 citations Hiro Sato, Atsuko Niimi et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiro Sato Japan	25	1.2k	824	672	617	366	90	2.4k
Paul B. Romesser United States	25	958 0.8×	865 1.0×	654 1.0×	342 0.6×	397 1.1×	112	2.7k
Mohammad K. Khan United States	30	1.0k 0.9×	970 1.2×	432 0.6×	373 0.6×	558 1.5×	121	2.5k
Anusha Kalbasi United States	18	1.5k 1.3×	695 0.8×	545 0.8×	1.2k 1.9×	214 0.6×	62	2.6k
Nils-Petter Rudqvist Sweden	19	1.4k 1.2×	492 0.6×	549 0.8×	1.0k 1.7×	496 1.4×	44	2.3k
Zachary S. Morris United States	23	859 0.7×	428 0.5×	417 0.6×	608 1.0×	448 1.2×	113	1.9k
Ariel E. Marciscano United States	16	1.3k 1.1×	562 0.7×	371 0.6×	817 1.3×	151 0.4×	53	2.1k
Wolfgang Schultze‐Seemann Germany	30	523 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	708 1.1×	449 0.7×	599 1.6×	89	2.5k
M. Devitt United States	9	1.5k 1.3×	627 0.8×	290 0.4×	1.0k 1.6×	427 1.2×	13	2.2k
Michael T. Spiotto United States	27	1.6k 1.3×	926 1.1×	763 1.1×	1.2k 1.9×	352 1.0×	99	3.8k
Florian Gaertner Germany	32	644 0.5×	929 1.1×	494 0.7×	417 0.7×	1.3k 3.4×	85	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Hiro Sato

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiro Sato

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Musha, Atsushi, Nobuteru Kubo, Hidemasa Kawamura, et al.. (2023). Efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment for head and neck mucosal melanoma recurrence in patients treated with carbon‐ion radiotherapy. Cancer Reports. 6(7). e1825–e1825. 5 indexed citations

Oike, Takahiro, et al.. (2023). Association between Tumor Mutational Burden, Stromal CD8+ Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes, and Clinical Factors in Cervical Cancers Treated with Radiotherapy. Cancers. 15(4). 1210–1210. 3 indexed citations

Miyasaka, Yuhei, Yuya Yoshimoto, Ken Ando, et al.. (2023). CD8-positive Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes and Prognosis in Radiotherapy for Uterine Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Anticancer Research. 43(5). 2077–2084.

Mizukami, Tatsuji, Hidemasa Kawamura, Nobuteru Kubo, et al.. (2023). Carbon‐ion radiotherapy for inoperable upper tract ureteral cancer. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 20(3). 365–371.

Oike, Takahiro, Hirofumi Hanaoka, Hiro Sato, et al.. (2021). 64Cu-ATSM Predicts Efficacy of Carbon Ion Radiotherapy Associated with Cellular Antioxidant Capacity. Cancers. 13(24). 6159–6159. 6 indexed citations

Miyasaka, Yuhei, Hidemasa Kawamura, Hiro Sato, et al.. (2021). Carbon ion radiotherapy for prostate cancer with bladder invasion. BMC Urology. 21(1). 106–106.

Kumazawa, Takuya, Hiro Sato, Tiara Bunga Mayang Permata, et al.. (2021). Expression of non‑homologous end joining factor, Ku80, is negatively correlated with PD‑L1 expression in cancer cells after X‑ray irradiation. Oncology Letters. 23(1). 29–29. 8 indexed citations

Musha, Atsushi, Hirofumi Shimada, Nobuteru Kubo, et al.. (2021). Clinical features and dosimetric evaluation of carbon ion radiation-induced osteoradionecrosis of mandible in head and neck tumors. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 161. 205–210. 9 indexed citations

Kubota, Yoshiki, Hidemasa Kawamura, Yuhei Miyasaka, et al.. (2020). Impact of Inter-fractional Anatomical Changes on Dose Distributions in Passive Carbon-Ion Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Comparison of Vertical and Horizontal Fields. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 1264–1264. 8 indexed citations

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Kawamura, Hidemasa, Masahiko Okamoto, Takuya Kaminuma, et al.. (2019). Long-term outcome of hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy using TomoTherapy for localized prostate cancer: A retrospective study. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0211370–e0211370. 7 indexed citations

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Kubo, Nobuteru, Hidemasa Kawamura, Takahiro Oike, et al.. (2019). Hypofractionated Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy for Intermediate- and High-risk Prostate Cancer: A Retrospective Study. In Vivo. 33(4). 1235–1241. 4 indexed citations

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Ando, Ken, Yoshiyuki Suzuki, Takuya Kaminuma, et al.. (2018). Tumor-specific CD8-positive T cell-mediated antitumor immunity is implicated in the antitumor effect of local hyperthermia. International Journal of Hyperthermia. 35(1). 226–231. 10 indexed citations

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Nakajima, Nakako Izumi, Atsuko Niimi, Mayu Isono, et al.. (2017). Inhibition of the HDAC/Suv39/G9a pathway restores the expression of DNA damage-dependent major histocompatibility complex class I-related chain A and B in cancer cells. Oncology Reports. 38(2). 693–702. 28 indexed citations

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Sato, Hiro, Atsuko Niimi, Takaaki Yasuhara, et al.. (2017). DNA double-strand break repair pathway regulates PD-L1 expression in cancer cells. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1751–1751. 533 indexed citations breakdown →

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Isono, Mayu, Atsuko Niimi, Takahiro Oike, et al.. (2017). BRCA1 Directs the Repair Pathway to Homologous Recombination by Promoting 53BP1 Dephosphorylation. Cell Reports. 18(2). 520–532. 141 indexed citations

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Kubota, Yoshiki, Hidemasa Kawamura, Makoto Sakai, et al.. (2016). Changes in Rectal Dose Due to Alterations in Beam Angles for Setup Uncertainty and Range Uncertainty in Carbon-Ion Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0153894–e0153894. 9 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Yoshiyuki, Takahiro Oike, Mayumi Komachi, et al.. (2015). Radio-sensitization effect of an mTOR inhibitor, temsirolimus, on lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells under normoxic and hypoxic conditions. Journal of Radiation Research. 56(4). 663–668. 16 indexed citations

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Okonogi, Noriyuki, Jun‐ichi Saitoh, Yoshiyuki Suzuki, et al.. (2013). Changes in Bone Mineral Density in Uterine Cervical Cancer Patients After Radiation Therapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 87(5). 968–974. 15 indexed citations

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Yakushiji, Toshitake, Kiyoshi Oka, Hiro Sato, et al.. (2009). Characterization of chondroblastic osteosarcoma: Gadolinium‐enhanced versus diffusion‐weighted MR imaging. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 29(4). 895–900. 44 indexed citations

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Oka, Kiyoshi, Toshitake Yakushiji, Hiro Sato, et al.. (2008). Ability of diffusion‐weighted imaging for the differential diagnosis between chronic expanding hematomas and malignant soft tissue tumors. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 28(5). 1195–1200. 62 indexed citations

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