Hoichi Kato

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Hoichi Kato is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hoichi Kato has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Surgery, 82 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 19 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hoichi Kato's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (78 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (40 papers) and Esophageal and GI Pathology (30 papers). Hoichi Kato is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (78 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (40 papers) and Esophageal and GI Pathology (30 papers). Hoichi Kato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Hoichi Kato's co-authors include Yuji Tachimori, Hiroyasu Igaki, Hiroshi Watanabe, Yukihiro Nakanishi, Toshimasa Tsujinaka, Masayuki Shinoda, Tadakazu Shimoda, Toshifumi Iizuka, Haruhiko Fukuda and Nobutoshi Ando and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Cancer and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Hoichi Kato

111 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Randomized Trial Comparing Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy with Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil Versus Preoperative Chemotherapy for Localized Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thoracic Esophagus (JCOG9907)

2011 1.1k citations Nobutoshi Ando, Hoichi Kato et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hoichi Kato Japan	37	4.1k	3.7k	879	674	480	116	5.5k
Tatsuyuki Kawano Japan	35	2.4k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	966 1.1×	1.3k 1.9×	227 0.5×	215	4.6k
Satoshi Tanabe Japan	34	2.2k 0.5×	3.1k 0.8×	860 1.0×	372 0.6×	246 0.5×	185	4.4k
Tai Omori Japan	24	1.6k 0.4×	1.2k 0.3×	477 0.5×	218 0.3×	450 0.9×	80	2.5k
Masahiko Tsurumaru Japan	25	2.2k 0.5×	1.9k 0.5×	587 0.7×	296 0.4×	181 0.4×	131	3.0k
Chikara Kunisaki Japan	41	2.9k 0.7×	3.5k 0.9×	1.8k 2.1×	594 0.9×	219 0.5×	348	5.6k
Wataru Takiyama Japan	17	1.9k 0.5×	2.6k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	279 0.4×	152 0.3×	82	3.4k
Masamichi Baba Japan	29	1.3k 0.3×	1.2k 0.3×	580 0.7×	363 0.5×	136 0.3×	76	2.3k
Akinori Takagane Japan	28	1.7k 0.4×	3.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.9×	414 0.6×	300 0.6×	116	4.6k
Jörg‐Rüdiger Siewert Germany	27	1.4k 0.3×	1.7k 0.5×	775 0.9×	265 0.4×	130 0.3×	33	3.2k
Hiroyuki Daiko Japan	31	2.6k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	642 0.7×	274 0.4×	62 0.1×	222	3.3k

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Okuno, Tatsuya, Masashi Wakabayashi, Ken Kato, et al.. (2017). Esophageal stenosis and the Glasgow Prognostic Score as independent factors of poor prognosis for patients with locally advanced unresectable esophageal cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy (exploratory analysis of JCOG0303). International Journal of Clinical Oncology. 22(6). 1042–1049. 31 indexed citations

Tachimori, Yuji, et al.. (2009). Salvage esophagectomy after high-dose chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 137(1). 49–54. 175 indexed citations

Nakajima, Takako Eguchi, Yasuhide Yamada, Tetsutaro Hamano, et al.. (2009). Adipocytokines and squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 136(2). 261–266. 41 indexed citations

Yokoyama, Akira, Hoichi Kato, Akira Yokoyama, et al.. (2006). Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase‐2 Genotypes in Japanese Females. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 30(3). 491–500. 53 indexed citations

Yokoyama, Akira, Hiroshi Watanabe, Haruhiko Fukuda, et al.. (2002). Multiple cancers associated with esophageal and oropharyngolaryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and the aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 genotype in male Japanese drinkers.. PubMed. 11(9). 895–900. 61 indexed citations

Igaki, Hiroyasu, Hoichi Kato, Yuji Tachimori, et al.. (2001). Clinicopathologic characteristics and survival of patients with clinical Stage I squamous cell carcinomas of the thoracic esophagus treated with three-field lymph node dissection. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 20(6). 1089–1094. 81 indexed citations

Yamaguchi, Hajime, Hitoshi Kondo, Takuji Gotoda, et al.. (1999). A Study of Superficial Esophageal Carcinoma Associated with Other Primary Malignancies.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 32(3). 800–804. 1 indexed citations

Yamaguchi, Hajime, Hitoshi Kondo, Takuji Gotoda, et al.. (1998). A Clinicopathological Study of Multiple Superficial Carcinoma of the Esophagus.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 31(8). 1833–1837. 1 indexed citations

Nakatsuka, Takashi, et al.. (1998). Free Forearm Flap Reconstruction of the Posterior Tracheal Wall Invaded by Esophageal Carcinoma. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 14(5). 305–308. 4 indexed citations

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Iizuka, Toshifumi, et al.. (1995). STATISTICS OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER REGISTRY. 43. 39–46. 6 indexed citations

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Morimoto, Tsumoru, Masayuki Itabashi, Teruyuki Hirota, et al.. (1993). Esophageal Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Lymphoid Stroma.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 26(3). 859–863. 6 indexed citations

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Mizobuchi, Shunji, Hoichi Kato, Yuji Tachimori, et al.. (1991). A Clinicopathological Study of Multiple Primary Carcinoma of the Esophagus.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 24(9). 2320–2325. 1 indexed citations

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Tachimori, Yuji, Hoichi Kato, Hiroshi Watanabe, & Masayuki Itabashi. (1991). Endoscopic ultrasonography and neck ultrasonography in evaluation of esophageal carcinoma.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 24(4). 956–961. 1 indexed citations

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Konishi, Masaru, Hoichi Kato, Yuji Tachimori, et al.. (1991). A Case Report of Adenocarcinoma in Barrett-like Esophagus after Total Resection of the Gastric Remnant.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 24(10). 2565–2569. 1 indexed citations

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Nezu, Kunimoto, Hoichi Kato, Yuji Tachimori, et al.. (1991). A clinicopathologic study of 11 adenosquamous carcinoma of the esophagus.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 24(1). 1–8. 6 indexed citations

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Hayashi, Ken, Hiroshi Watanabe, Hoichi Kato, & Yuji Tachimori. (1990). A clinical study of the reanastomotic cases with thoracic esophageal cancer after resection and reconstruction with special reference to the anastomotic method and results.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 23(10). 2315–2321. 2 indexed citations

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Tachimori, Yuji, Hiroshi Watanabe, & Hoichi Kato. (1990). Aspiration pneumonia after esophagectomy.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 23(5). 1029–1035. 2 indexed citations

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Iizuka, Toshifumi, Hoichi Kato, Yuji Tachimori, et al.. (1989). A case report of synchronous triple carcinomas in the esophagus, stomach(double) and rectum.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 22(1). 123–126. 1 indexed citations

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Kato, Hoichi, et al.. (1988). Problems and its measures about results of surgical treatment for carcinoma of the esophagus. Studies on factors with reference to the operative curability.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 21(4). 1158–1162. 1 indexed citations

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Kato, Hoichi, Toshifumi Iizuka, & Shoji Terui. (1985). THE LYMPHATICS OF THE ESOPHAGUS, STUDIED WITH THE AID OF LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 18(3). 599–606. 3 indexed citations

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