Kensuke Sakai

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Kensuke Sakai is a scholar working on Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kensuke Sakai has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 15 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kensuke Sakai's work include Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (14 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (14 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (8 papers). Kensuke Sakai is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment (14 papers), Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments (14 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (8 papers). Kensuke Sakai collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and South Africa. Kensuke Sakai's co-authors include Kôji Uchida, Toshihiko Osawa, Atsutane Ohta, Nobutaka Hattori, Tsukasa Matsuda, Daisuke Suzuki, Yoshikuni Mizuno, Toshio Miyata, Etsuo Niki and Noriko Noguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kensuke Sakai

68 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kensuke Sakai Japan	20	532	331	274	255	241	75	1.8k
Franco Canestrari Italy	28	520 1.0×	361 1.1×	106 0.4×	330 1.3×	294 1.2×	63	2.3k
Ferenc Puskás United States	21	625 1.2×	277 0.8×	306 1.1×	163 0.6×	256 1.1×	54	2.0k
Jesus A. Villanueva United States	29	568 1.1×	166 0.5×	575 2.1×	214 0.8×	225 0.9×	53	2.3k
Ryoichi Yamaji Japan	29	1.4k 2.6×	172 0.5×	261 1.0×	603 2.4×	195 0.8×	110	2.8k
Jakub Gburek Poland	14	476 0.9×	188 0.6×	152 0.6×	169 0.7×	138 0.6×	39	1.4k
Verónica Miguel Spain	20	971 1.8×	173 0.5×	135 0.5×	240 0.9×	147 0.6×	36	2.2k
Gloria Formoso Italy	27	661 1.2×	104 0.3×	154 0.6×	384 1.5×	297 1.2×	59	2.2k
Ebtehal El‐Demerdash Egypt	29	691 1.3×	116 0.4×	249 0.9×	203 0.8×	173 0.7×	82	2.3k
Ki Wung Chung South Korea	28	1.3k 2.4×	303 0.9×	115 0.4×	598 2.3×	167 0.7×	87	3.1k
Vicent Ribas Spain	27	1.1k 2.0×	139 0.4×	135 0.5×	521 2.0×	542 2.2×	51	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kensuke Sakai

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Nakamura, Kohei, Tatsuyuki Chiyoda, Reika Takamatsu, et al.. (2025). Next-generation sequencing outperforms Proactive Molecular Risk Classifier for Endometrial Cancer (ProMisE) in endometrial cancer molecular classification. PubMed. 3(1). 37–37. 1 indexed citations

Sakai, Kensuke, Miho Kawaida, Tatsuyuki Chiyoda, et al.. (2025). Characteristics of endometrial cancer progressed to extrauterine lesions following fertility preserving medroxyprogesterone acetate therapy for young endometrial cancer patients. Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 36(6). e104–e104.

Sakai, Kensuke, et al.. (2024). Age and sex are excellent predictors of bone complications in patients with type 2 diabetes with no history of osteoporotic fracture or treatment for osteoporosis. Journal of International Medical Research. 52(5). 3649307671–3649307671. 4 indexed citations

Sakai, Kensuke, Wataru Yamagami, Fumiaki Takahashi, et al.. (2024). Prognostic impact of peritoneal cytology on treating endometrial cancer using data from the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology cancer registry. Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 36(3). e41–e41.

Sakai, Kensuke, Wataru Yamagami, Yasunori Sato, et al.. (2024). A phase II trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of repeated high dose medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) therapy for patients with recurrent early-stage endometrial cancer or atypical endometrial hyperplasia: Japanese Gynecologic Oncology Group study (JGOG2051/KGOG2031, REMPA trial). Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 35(6). e106–e106. 2 indexed citations

Chiyoda, Tatsuyuki, Kohei Nakamura, Kensuke Sakai, et al.. (2023). Clinical availability and characteristics of multigene panel testing for recurrent/advanced gynecologic cancer. International Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(11). 1554–1562. 1 indexed citations

Chiyoda, Tatsuyuki, Mio Takahashi, Kensuke Sakai, et al.. (2022). Efficacy and safety of olaparib maintenance monotherapy for Japanese patients with platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer. International Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27(10). 1644–1650. 5 indexed citations

Yamagami, Wataru, Miho Kawaida, Kensuke Sakai, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of the role of intraoperative frozen section and magnetic resonance imaging in endometrial cancer. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 160(2). 554–562. 2 indexed citations

Sakai, Kensuke, Wataru Yamagami, Takeshi Makabe, et al.. (2021). Atypical vessels in hysteroscopy: Usefulness in prediction of malignant diseases in patients treated with tamoxifen. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research. 47(4). 1510–1515. 1 indexed citations

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Sakai, Kensuke, Wataru Yamagami, Hiroko Machida, et al.. (2021). A retrospective study for investigating the outcomes of endometrial cancer treated with radiotherapy. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 156(2). 262–269. 2 indexed citations

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Yamagami, Wataru, Mio Takahashi, Kensuke Sakai, et al.. (2021). Clinical Usefulness of Endometrial Cytology in Determining the Therapeutic Effect of Fertility Preserving Therapy. Acta Cytologica. 66(2). 106–113. 1 indexed citations

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Yamagami, Wataru, Nobuyuki Susumu, Takeshi Makabe, et al.. (2018). Is repeated high-dose medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) therapy permissible for patients with early stage endometrial cancer or atypical endometrial hyperplasia who desire preserving fertility?. Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 29(2). e21–e21. 51 indexed citations

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Sakai, Kensuke, Kenji Yoshida, Kenji Tanaka, et al.. (2010). Clinical Results of Lateral Condyle Fractures of the Humerus in Children. Orthopedics & Traumatology. 59(3). 564–568.

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Yoshimatsu, Hiroki‎, Toru Wakioka, Kenji Yoshida, et al.. (2009). Clinical Results of Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma in the Cervical Area. Orthopedics & Traumatology. 58(2). 237–240. 5 indexed citations

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Takeda, Noriko, et al.. (2007). EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL FEEDBACK INFORMATION IN A CORRESPONDECE COURSE TYPE WALKING PROGRAM BASED ON BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE. Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine. 56(1). 157–166. 7 indexed citations

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Oka, Koichiro, et al.. (2005). RELEVANCE OF SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROMATION. Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine. 54(3). 219–227. 11 indexed citations

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Fukushima, Akiko, Atsutane Ohta, Kensuke Sakai, & Keiko Sakuma. (2004). The Effect of Fructooligosaccharides was Analyzed by cDNA Expression Arrays. Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology. 50(1). 50–55. 6 indexed citations

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Ohta, Atsutane, Kensuke Sakai, Mariko Uehara, et al.. (2002). A Combination of Dietary Fructooligosaccharides and Isoflavone Conjugates Increases Femoral Bone Mineral Density and Equol Production in Ovariectomized Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 132(7). 2048–2054. 122 indexed citations

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Inaba, Hiromi, et al.. (2001). Effect of Diet and Exercise on Bone Area Ratio of Calcaneal Bone in 18·19 Years Old Female Students. Journal for the Integrated Study of Dietary Habits. 12(3). 255–261. 2 indexed citations

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Tomonaga, Susumu, et al.. (1975). High-Walled Endothelium in the Gills of the Hagfish. 84(2). 151–155. 7 indexed citations

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