Masatoshi Makuuchi

68.0k total citations · 16 hit papers
782 papers, 48.1k citations indexed

About

Masatoshi Makuuchi is a scholar working on Surgery, Hepatology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masatoshi Makuuchi has authored 782 papers receiving a total of 48.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 494 papers in Surgery, 483 papers in Hepatology and 199 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Masatoshi Makuuchi's work include Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (267 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (260 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (255 papers). Masatoshi Makuuchi is often cited by papers focused on Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (267 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (260 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (255 papers). Masatoshi Makuuchi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Italy. Masatoshi Makuuchi's co-authors include Tadatoshi Takayama, Yasuhiko Sugawara, Norihiro Kokudo, Hiroshi Imamura, Jean‐Nicolas Vauthey, Yutaka Matsuyama, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Seiji Kawasaki, Eduardo de Santibáñes and Robert Padbury and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Masatoshi Makuuchi

771 papers receiving 47.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

The Clavien-Dindo Classification of Surgical Complications

2009 8.4k citations Masatoshi Makuuchi et al. profile →
Risk factors contributing to early and late phase intrahepatic recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy

2003 1.2k citations Yutaka Matsuyama, Kiyoshi Hasegawa et al. profile →
The Brisbane 2000 Terminology of Liver Anatomy and Resections

2000 976 citations Steven M. Strasberg, Eldar M. Gadžijev et al. profile →
Calculation of child and adult standard liver volume for liver transplantation

1995 790 citations Koichi Urata, Seiji Kawasaki et al. Hepatology profile →
Adjuvant sorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma after resection or ablation (STORM): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

2015 771 citations Tadatoshi Takayama, Masatoshi Kudo et al. profile →
Adoptive immunotherapy to lower postsurgical recurrence rates of hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomised trial

2000 688 citations Tadatoshi Takayama, Masatoshi Makuuchi et al. profile →
Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Japan: Consensus-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines Proposed by the Japan Society of Hepatology (JSH) 2010 Updated Version

2011 672 citations Masatoshi Kudo, Namiki Izumi et al. profile →
Ultrasonically guided subsegmentectomy.

1985 666 citations Masatoshi Makuuchi, Hiroshi Hasegawa et al. PubMed profile →
Prospective Cohort Study of Transarterial Chemoembolization for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma in 8510 Patients

2006 652 citations Kenichi Takayasu, Masao Omata et al. profile →
Surgery for small liver cancers

1993 641 citations Masatoshi Makuuchi, Tadatoshi Takayama et al. profile →
Measurement of liver volume and hepatic functional reserve as a guide to decision-making in resectional surgery for hepatic tumors

1997 608 citations Masatoshi Makuuchi, Yasushi Harihara et al. Hepatology profile →
Results of Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatment for Small–Sized Hepatocellular Carcinomas: A Retrospective and Nationwide Survey in Japan

2000 582 citations Masatoshi Makuuchi et al. Hepatology profile →
Neither Multiple Tumors Nor Portal Hypertension Are Surgical Contraindications for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2008 557 citations Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Taku Aoki et al. profile →
Prognostic Impact of Anatomic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2005 516 citations Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Norihiro Kokudo et al. profile →
Extension of the Frontiers of Surgical Indications in the Treatment of Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer

2000 513 citations Masatoshi Makuuchi, Tadatoshi Takayama et al. profile →
A Snapshot of the Effective Indications and Results of Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Tertiary Referral Centers

2013 356 citations Jacques Belghiti, Norihiro Kokudo et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Phase I/II study of streptozocin monotherapy in Japanese patients with unresectable or metastatic gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors 2022 ·Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology ·Izumi Komoto, Norihiro Kokudo, Taku Aoki, Chigusa Morizane, Tetsuhide Ito, Takuya Hashimoto, Wataru Kimura, Naoya Inoue, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Shunsuke Kondo, Hideki Ueno, Hisato Igarashi, Takamasa Oono, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Takeshi Takamoto, Ichiro Hirai, (unknown), Masayuki Imamura	4
2	Adjuvant chemotherapy can prolong recurrence-free survival but did not influence the type of recurrence or subsequent treatment in patients with colorectal liver metastases 2021 ·Surgery ·Takashi Kokudo, Akio Saiura, Tadatoshi Takayama, Shinichi Miyagawa, Junji Yamamoto, Masayoshi Ijichi, Masanori Teruya, Fuyo Yoshimi, Seiji Kawasaki, (unknown), Masaru Oba, Michiro Takahashi, Nobuyuki Mizunuma, Yutaka Matsuyama, Soichiro Ishihara, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo, Kiyoshi Hasegawa	13
3	Surgery versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Randomized Controlled Trial (SURF Trial) 2021 ·Liver Cancer ·Tadatoshi Takayama, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Namiki Izumi, Masatoshi Kudo, Mitsuo Shimada, Naoki Yamanaka, Masafumi Inomata, Shuichi Kaneko, Hisashi Nakayama, Yoshikuni Kawaguchi, Kosuke Kashiwabara, Ryosuke Tateishi, Shuichiro Shiina, Kazuhiko Koike, Yutaka Matsuyama, Masao Omata, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo	103
4	Hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma after perioperative management of portal hypertension 2019 ·British journal of surgery ·Nobuyuki Takemura, Taku Aoki, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Junichi Kaneko, Junichi Arita, Nobuhisa Akamatsu, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo	16
5	Surgical Site Infection after Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2017 ·Digestive Surgery ·Chikara Shirata, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Takashi Kokudo, Junichi Arita, Nobuhisa Akamatsu, Junichi Kaneko, Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo	21
6	Reappraisal of the Inferior Right Hepatic Vein Preserving Liver Resection 2014 ·Digestive Surgery ·Michiro Takahashi, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Taku Aoki, Yasuji Seyama, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo	3
7	Allelic imbalances and homozygous deletion on 8p23.2 for stepwise progression of hepatocarcinogenesis # † 2008 ·Hepatology ·Yutaka Midorikawa, Shogo Yamamoto, Shingo Tsuji, Naoko Kamimura, Shumpei Ishikawa, Hisaki Igarashi, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo, Haruhiko Sugimura, Hiroyuki Aburatani	70
8	The role and perspective of transplant hepatologists in Japan 2008 ·Kanzo ·Noriyo Yamashiki, Yasuhiko Sugawara, Sumihito Tamura, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Masao Omata	1
9	Using caffeoyl pyrrolidine derivative LY52, a potential inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-2, to suppress tumor invasion and metastasis 2006 ·International Journal of Molecular Medicine ·Xian‐Jun Qu, Yunxia Yuan, Zhigang Tian, Wenfang Xu, Ming‐Hui Chen, Shu‐Xiang Cui, Qian Guo, (unknown), Masatoshi Makuuchi, Munehiro Nakata, Wei Tang	10
10	Clinical application of TcGSA 2003 ·Nuclear Medicine and Biology ·Norihiro Kokudo, David R. Vera, Masatoshi Makuuchi	65
11	Long-term survival after hepatectomy for large metastatic breast cancer: a case report. 2003 ·PubMed ·Kimitaka Kogure, Teruhisa Sakurai, Yasushi Tsuzuki, Masatoshi Ishizaki, Masaaki Nemoto, Toshio Fukusato, Hiroyuki Kuwano, Masatoshi Makuuchi	2
12	Simultaneous blockade of co-stimulatory signals, CD28 and ICOS, induced a stable tolerance in rat heart transplantation 2003 ·Transplant Immunology ·Lei Guo, Masayuki Fujino, Hiromitsu Kimura, Naoko Funeshima, Yusuke Kitazawa, Yasushi Harihara, Katsunari Tezuka, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Seiichi Suzuki, Xiao‐Kang Li	30
13	THE BRISBANE 2000 TERMINOLOGY OF LIVER ANATOMY AND RESECTION 2002 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Steven M. Strasberg, Jacques Belghiti, (unknown), Eldar M. Gadžijev, James Garden, Wan Yee Lau, Masatoshi Makuuchi, R. W. Strong	51
14	Living donor liver transplantation using left liver graft 2001 ·The Keio Journal of Medicine ·Masatoshi Makuuchi	1
15	Methioninase gene therapy of human cancer cells is synergistic with recombinant methioninase treatment. 2000 ·PubMed ·Kenji Miki, Waddah B. Al‐Refaie, Min Xu, Ping Jiang, Yuying Tan, Michael Bouvet, Ming Zhao, Ashwani Gupta, Takashi Chishima, Hiroshi Shimada, Masatoshi Makuuchi, A. R. Moossa, Richard M. Hoffman	34
16	Calculation of child and adult standard liver volume for liver transplantation breakdown → 1995 ·Hepatology ·Koichi Urata, Seiji Kawasaki, Hidetoshi Matsunami, Yasuhiko Hashikura, Toshihiko Ikegami, Shinpachi Ishizone, Yoshitaka Momose, Atsushi Komiyama, Masatoshi Makuuchi	790
17	A Case of Giant Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Liver with Marked Regression after Transarterial Chemoembolization 1993 ·Hiroshi Nakagomi, (unknown), Masaru Iwasaki, Kunio Takano, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Takaya Nakane, (unknown), Akira Shimizu, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Akira Ueno	1
18	Clinical tracing of adenomatous hyperplasia of the liver. 1990 ·Kanzo ·Tadatoshi Takayama, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Michiie Sakamoto, Setsuo Hirohashi	0
19	A case report of meningioma with multiple liver metastases. 1988 ·Kanzo ·Kazuhiko Yoshida, Susumu Yamazaki, (unknown), Masatoshi Makuuchi, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Kenichi Takayasu, Noriyuki Moriyama, Soichiro Shibui, Masayuki Noguchi, Setsuo Hirohashi, Kenji Usui, (unknown), Shigeo Goto	4
20	Early detection of small hepatocellular carcinoma. Analysis of the first diagnostic clue in 235 patients performed hepatectomy. 1988 ·Kanzo ·Tadatoshi Takayama, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Kenichi Takayasu, (unknown), Susumu Yamazaki, Hiroshi Hasegawa	1

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