Masaki Nakamura

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
232 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Masaki Nakamura is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaki Nakamura has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 85 papers in Surgery and 53 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Masaki Nakamura's work include Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (64 papers), Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment (35 papers) and Metastasis and carcinoma case studies (30 papers). Masaki Nakamura is often cited by papers focused on Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (64 papers), Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment (35 papers) and Metastasis and carcinoma case studies (30 papers). Masaki Nakamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Sweden and United States. Masaki Nakamura's co-authors include Hiroki Yamaue, Mikihito Nakamori, Toshiyasu Ojima, Makoto Iwahashi, Masahiro Katsuda, Keiji Hayata, Yihai Cao, Takeshi Iida, Teiji Naka and Kentaro Ueda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Masaki Nakamura

212 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Short-term Outcomes of Robotic Gastrectomy vs Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Patients With Gastric Cancer

2021 136 citations Toshiyasu Ojima, Masaki Nakamura et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masaki Nakamura Japan	37	1.5k	1.4k	1.2k	1.2k	659	232	4.5k
Joji Kitayama Japan	34	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	668 1.0×	174	3.9k
Yingjiang Ye China	34	975 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	958 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	906 1.4×	245	4.6k
Chie Tanaka Japan	40	1.9k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	247 0.4×	264	4.6k
Ping Li China	36	1.9k 1.3×	1.9k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.7×	447 0.7×	286	5.5k
Masahiko Koike Japan	40	1.9k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	2.1k 1.8×	316 0.5×	234	5.4k
Fumio Shimamoto Japan	40	1.7k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	2.2k 1.8×	252 0.4×	196	4.6k
Roland S. Croner Germany	31	852 0.6×	827 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	411 0.6×	230	3.7k
Nobuhiko Tanigawa Japan	43	2.0k 1.4×	1.5k 1.0×	1.6k 1.3×	1.7k 1.5×	487 0.7×	176	5.4k
Seung Tae Kim South Korea	35	1.9k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	2.4k 2.0×	367 0.6×	286	4.9k
Goro Nakayama Japan	39	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.7×	217 0.3×	217	4.5k

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Nakamura, Masaki, Hirosuke Sumida, & Satoru Suzuki. (2025). In situ formation and characterization of oxygen vacancies in SnO₂ and WO₃ in near-ambient pressure hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 64(5). 55505–55505.

Nakamura, Masaki, et al.. (2024). Cooperative Control Assuming Power Interchange for Green Base Stations. 435–438. 1 indexed citations

Sasaki, Ken-ichi, Motofumi Suzuki, Masaki Nakamura, et al.. (2024). Trends in drug treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia in Japan based on the National Database Open Data. International Journal of Urology. 31(12). 1374–1379. 1 indexed citations

Ono, Akihiro, Masaki Nakamura, Masashi Kusakabe, et al.. (2024). Bilateral fumarate hydratase deficient renal cell carcinoma in a patient with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome. IJU Case Reports. 7(2). 144–147.

Nakamura, Masaki, Akihiro Ono, Yoshio Masuda, et al.. (2023). Asymptomatic renal granuloma diagnosed 3 years after Bacillus Calmette–Guérin intravesical injection: A case report and a literature review. IJU Case Reports. 6(6). 377–381. 1 indexed citations

Ono, Akihiro, et al.. (2023). Broad subcutaneous emphysema with airway obstruction during robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy: A case report and literature review. IJU Case Reports. 6(6). 461–464.

Nakamura, Masaki, et al.. (2023). Adenocarcinoma of the bladder: a case report. 3. 48–48.

Akiyama, Yoshiyuki, Masayoshi Zaitsu, Aya Niimi, et al.. (2021). Relationship between the frequency of electrocautery of Hunner lesions and changes in bladder capacity in patients with Hunner type interstitial cystitis. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 105–105. 10 indexed citations

Ojima, Toshiyasu, Masaki Nakamura, Keiji Hayata, et al.. (2020). Laparoscopic Limited Resection for Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 24(10). 2404–2408. 6 indexed citations

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Ojima, Toshiyasu, Masaki Nakamura, Mikihito Nakamori, et al.. (2019). Robotic radical lymphadenectomy without touching the pancreas during gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Medicine. 98(13). e15091–e15091. 19 indexed citations

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Jensen, Lasse D., Masaki Nakamura, Lars Bräutigam, et al.. (2015). VEGF-B-Neuropilin-1 signaling is spatiotemporally indispensable for vascular and neuronal development in zebrafish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(44). E5944–53. 34 indexed citations

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Wang, Jian, Ziquan Cao, Xing‐Mei Zhang, et al.. (2014). Novel Mechanism of Macrophage-Mediated Metastasis Revealed in a Zebrafish Model of Tumor Development. Cancer Research. 75(2). 306–315. 113 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Masaki, Kazuhiro Ogata, & Kokichi Futatsugi. (2013). On Proving Operational Termination Incrementally with Modular Conditional Dependency Pairs. 40(2). 117–123. 2 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Masaki, et al.. (2013). A Study of Driving Skill Evaluation System Using Wearable Sensors for Cognitive Dysfunction. IEICE Technical Report; IEICE Tech. Rep.. 113(272). 29–34. 1 indexed citations

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Imamoto, Haruhiko, Koji Oba, Junichi Sakamoto, et al.. (2011). Assessing clinical benefit response in the treatment of gastric malignant ascites with non-measurable lesions: a multicenter phase II trial of paclitaxel for malignant ascites secondary to advanced/recurrent gastric cancer. Gastric Cancer. 14(1). 81–90. 28 indexed citations

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Koike, Yumi, Makoto Iwahashi, Mikihito Nakamori, et al.. (2010). The Prospective Study to Evaluate the Effect of Preoperative Cardiopulmonary Function Reinforcement Training for Patients with Esophageal Cancer. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 43(5). 487–494.

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Nakamura, Masaki, et al.. (2006). A complete specification transformation from OTS/CafeOBJ to OTS/Maude. IEICE Technical Report; IEICE Tech. Rep.. 106(120). 1–6. 2 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Masaki, Kazuhiro Ogata, & Kokichi Futatsugi. (2004). Reducible Operation Symbols for the Term Rewriting System and Their Applications. 46(6). 47–59. 1 indexed citations

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Oikawa, Tsutomu, Toru Sasaki, Masaki Nakamura, et al.. (1998). The Proteasome Is Involved in Angiogenesis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 246(1). 243–248. 111 indexed citations

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Yoshida, Shin, et al.. (1986). Primary early carcinoma of the duodenal bulb-report of a case. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 28(5). 2 indexed citations

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