Toru Beppu

16.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
418 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Toru Beppu is a scholar working on Hepatology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Toru Beppu has authored 418 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Hepatology, 143 papers in Surgery and 135 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Toru Beppu's work include Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (167 papers), Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (78 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (70 papers). Toru Beppu is often cited by papers focused on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (167 papers), Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (78 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (70 papers). Toru Beppu collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Toru Beppu's co-authors include Sueharu Horinouchi, Minoru Yoshida, Motomu Akita, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hirohisa Okabe, Akira Chikamoto, Hideo Baba, T Uozumi, Hidetoshi Nitta and Hideo Baba and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Toru Beppu

398 papers receiving 12.3k 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.

Potent and specific inhibition of mammalian histone deacetylase both in vivo and in vitro by trichostatin A.

1990 1.6k citations Toru Beppu et al. profile →
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition in cancer development and its clinical significance

2009 636 citations Toru Beppu et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A rare incidence of a hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm following plastic biliary stent insertion 2024 ·Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Kensuke Yamamura, (unknown), (unknown), Yasunori Nagayama, Eri Oda, Ryuichi Karashima, Nobuyuki Ozaki, Toshiro Masuda, Toru Beppu	1
2	Prognostic Impact of Surgical Margin Width in Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastasis 2023 ·Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology ·Katsunori Sakamoto, Toru Beppu, Kohei Ogawa, Kei Tamura, (unknown), Naotake Funamizu, Yasutsugu Takada	4
3	Risk Factors of Complications from Central Bisectionectomy (H458) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Single-Arm Analysis 2023 ·Cancers ·Atsushi Nanashima, Susumu Eguchi, Toru Hisaka, Yota Kawasaki, Yo‐ichi Yamashita, Takao Ide, Tamotsu Kuroki, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Kenji Kitahara, Yuichi Endo, Tohru Utsunomiya, Masatoshi Kajiwara, Masahiko Sakoda, Kohji Okamoto, Hiroaki Nagano, Yuko Takami, Toru Beppu	2
4	Comprehensive data of 3525 patients newly diagnosed with colorectal liver metastasis between 2013 and 2014: 2nd report of a nationwide survey in Japan 2020 ·Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences ·Katsunori Sakamoto, Goro Honda, Toru Beppu, Kenjiro Kotake, Masakazu Yamamoto, Keiichi Takahashi, Itaru Endo, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Michio Itabashi, Yojiro Hashiguchi, Yoshihito Kotera, Shin Kobayashi, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Ken Tabuchi, Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Kensei Yamaguchi, Satoshi Morita, Masaru Miyazaki, Kenichi Sugihara	7
5	A hepatic sclerosed hemangioma with drastic changes in contrast-enhanced ultrasonography 2020 ·Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Kensuke Yamamura, Nobutaka Sato, Eri Oda, Koichi Kinoshita, Hideaki Yuki, (unknown), Akihiro Deguchi, Yoshihiro Komohara, Toru Beppu	4
6	Comparison of laparoscopic versus open liver resection for colorectal liver metastases using propensity score matching 2016 ·Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery ·Toru Beppu, Katsunori Imai, Yasuo Sakamoto, Yuji Miyamoto, Hideo Baba	1
7	An Imbalance in TAZ and YAP Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Confers Cancer Stem Cell–like Behaviors Contributing to Disease Progression 2015 ·Cancer Research ·Hiromitsu Hayashi, Takaaki Higashi, Naomi Yokoyama, Takayoshi Kaida, Keita Sakamoto, (unknown), Takatsugu Ishimoto, Hideyuki Kuroki, Hidetoshi Nitta, Daisuke Hashimoto, Akira Chikamoto, Eiji Oki, Toru Beppu, Hideo Baba	121
8	CD44s Regulates the TGF-β–Mediated Mesenchymal Phenotype and Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma 2012 ·Cancer Research ·Kosuke Mima, Hirohisa Okabe, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Shigeki Nakagawa, Hideyuki Kuroki, Masayuki Watanabe, Toru Beppu, Mayumi Tamada, Osamu Nagano, Hideyuki Saya, Hideo Baba	181
9	Hybrid ablation using percutaneous and endoscopic approach for multi-nodular hepatocellular carcinomas. 2012 ·PubMed ·Toshiro Masuda, Toru Beppu, Takao Mizumoto, Takatoshi Ishiko, Akira Chikamoto, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hirohisa Okabe, Ryu Otao, Hasita Horlad, Hiroshi Takamori, Hideo Baba	3
10	A Case of Huge Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Extensive Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus, Successfully Treated with Multi-Model Therapy Including Ligation of Right Portal Vein, Radiofrequency-Ablation, and Postoperative Three-Dimensional Comformal Radiotherapy 2008 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·(unknown), Toru Beppu, Takatoshi Ishiko, Kei Horino, Hiroyuki Komori, Toshiro Masuda, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hirohisa Okabe, Masahiko Hirota, Hideo Baba	1
11	Two Cases of Panperitonitis Due to Intraperitoneal Rupture of Gas-Containing Pyogenic Liver Abscesses 2007 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Katsunori Imai, Toru Beppu, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Toshiro Masuda, Takao Mizumoto, Takatoshi Ishiko, Masahiko Hirota, Hideki Tanaka, Yoshihiro Yoshimura, Hideo Baba	2
12	A Successfully Resected Case of Adult Hepatoblastoma with Hepatitis C 2006 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Toru Beppu, Ryuichi Karashima, Shinichi Sugiyama, Takatoshi Ishiko, Koichi Doi, Kazuharu Kai, Takahiko Satoh, Koei Ikeda, Tetsu Kawaguchi, Hideo Baba	1
13	A New Approach to Microwave Coagulation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma under Biliary Tract Cooling Via Endoscopic Naso-biliary Drainage Tube. 2000 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Toru Beppu, Kenichiro Yamamoto, Masahiko Hirota, Yasuo Yamaguchi, (unknown), Teishi Matsuda, (unknown), Seishi Maeda, Shigetoshi Fujiyama, Michio Ogawa	1
14	New approaches in microwave coagulation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma 1999 ·Journal of Microwave Surgery ·Toru Beppu, Teishi Matsuda, (unknown), Masahiko Hirota, Shinya Shimada, Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, Yasuo Yamaguchi, Michio Ogawa	1
15	Successful coil embolization in an infant with congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunts 1999 ·Journal of Pediatric Surgery ·Shinji Ikeda, Yoshihisa Sera, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Fumio Endo, Masaki Ohmuraya, Toru Beppu	19
16	Clinical Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Assessing Therapeutic Effects in Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. 1998 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Toru Beppu, Michio Ogawa, (unknown), (unknown), Yoshihiro Masuda, Shunsuke Kudo, Koichi Doi, Teishi Matsuda, Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, (unknown)	0
17	A resected case of fibrolamellar carcinoma in the liver. A distinctive features in diagnostic imagings. 1995 ·Kanzo ·Toru Beppu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michio Ogawa	2
18	Preparation and evaluation of two formulations: Cisplatin suspension in Lipiodol and polylactic acid microspheres containing aclarubicin hydrochloride: For intrahepatic arterial administration therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma 1992 ·Shoji Fukushima, (unknown), Takahiro Kojima, Masahiro Nakano, (unknown), Shigetoshi Fujiyama, Takeshi Sato, Toru Beppu, (unknown), Masahiro Ogawa	3
19	Purification and Properties of Thermostable Tryptophanase from an Obligately Symbiotic Thermophile, Symbiobacterium thermophilum(Microbiology & Fermentation Industry) 1991 ·Agricultural and Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Sueharu Horinouchi, Toru Beppu	1
20	[Intracerebral granuloma with serum anti-human ascaris antibody: case report]. 1987 ·PubMed ·Takaomi Taira, Toru Beppu, (unknown), (unknown)	1

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