Toru Hamada

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Toru Hamada is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Toru Hamada has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 7 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Toru Hamada's work include Energetic Materials and Combustion (6 papers), Structural Response to Dynamic Loads (5 papers) and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (4 papers). Toru Hamada is often cited by papers focused on Energetic Materials and Combustion (6 papers), Structural Response to Dynamic Loads (5 papers) and High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (4 papers). Toru Hamada collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Toru Hamada's co-authors include Manabu Soda, Young Lim Choi, Hidenori Haruta, Yoshihiro Yamashita, Toshihide Ueno, Hiroyuki Mano, Kengo Takeuchi, Yuichi Ishikawa, Junpei Takashima and Yoshiro Tanio and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Toru Hamada

24 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

EML4-ALK Mutations in Lung Cancer That Confer Resistance to ALK Inhibitors

2010 915 citations Young Lim Choi, Manabu Soda et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Toru Hamada Japan	8	1.3k	1.1k	997	418	313	27	2.2k
Jilong Yang China	29	720 0.5×	708 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	498 1.2×	186 0.6×	109	2.3k
Tobias Grob Germany	25	378 0.3×	954 0.8×	992 1.0×	396 0.9×	426 1.4×	55	2.2k
Qiulu Pan United States	13	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	610 1.5×	47 0.2×	24	2.5k
Qiuxiang Ou China	22	890 0.7×	794 0.7×	655 0.7×	419 1.0×	48 0.2×	112	1.8k
R. Becher Germany	26	299 0.2×	658 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	357 0.9×	130 0.4×	103	3.1k
Dido Lenze Germany	29	387 0.3×	671 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	654 1.6×	59 0.2×	80	2.3k
Mariko Asaoka Japan	25	402 0.3×	778 0.7×	799 0.8×	513 1.2×	313 1.0×	64	1.8k
Hongdo Do Australia	22	702 0.5×	749 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	864 2.1×	44 0.1×	42	2.2k
Scott D. Chasalow United States	21	457 0.3×	1.8k 1.6×	572 0.6×	210 0.5×	283 0.9×	38	2.6k
Masakuni Serizawa Japan	26	722 0.5×	663 0.6×	694 0.7×	493 1.2×	31 0.1×	86	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Toru Hamada

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hamada, Toru, et al.. (2025). Exacerbation of Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndrome After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment in Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report. Cureus. 17(2). e79272–e79272.

Hamada, Toru, et al.. (2024). An Atypical Case of Spondylitis Due to Nontyphoidal Salmonella in an Adult Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Cureus. 16(2). e55034–e55034.

Hamada, Toru, et al.. (2023). Mepolizumab in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis complicated by infection. Respiratory Medicine Case Reports. 45. 101890–101890. 2 indexed citations

Choi, Young Lim, Manabu Soda, Toshihide Ueno, et al.. (2012). Oncogenic MAP2K1 mutations in human epithelial tumors. Carcinogenesis. 33(5). 956–961. 33 indexed citations

Sato, Koichi, Hiroshi Azuma, Yasuyuki Miyakura, et al.. (2010). A Case of Metastatic Carcinoma of Anal Fistula Caused by Implantation from Rectal Cancer. Nihon Daicho Komonbyo Gakkai Zasshi. 63(2). 61–67. 2 indexed citations

Choi, Young Lim, Manabu Soda, Yoshihiro Yamashita, et al.. (2010). EML4-ALK Mutations in Lung Cancer That Confer Resistance to ALK Inhibitors. New England Journal of Medicine. 363(18). 1734–1739. 915 indexed citations breakdown →

Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Hisanaga Horie, Toru Hamada, et al.. (2009). A Case of Mucocele of the Appendix Resected in a Pregnant Woman. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 42(6). 680–684. 2 indexed citations

Koizumi, Masaru, Naohiro Sata, Toru Hamada, & Yoshikazu Yasuda. (2009). A Case of Acute Peritonitis Induced by a Perforated Jejunal Diverticulum. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 42(8). 1430–1435. 3 indexed citations

Hatanaka, Hisashi, Shuji Takada, Kentaro Kurashina, et al.. (2009). Identification of transforming activity of free fatty acid receptor 2 by retroviral expression screening. Cancer Science. 101(1). 54–59. 32 indexed citations

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Hatanaka, Hisashi, Shuji Takada, Young Lim Choi, et al.. (2009). Identification of the transforming activity of Indian hedgehog by retroviral expression screening. Cancer Science. 101(1). 60–64. 3 indexed citations

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Choi, Young Lim, Kengo Takeuchi, Manabu Soda, et al.. (2008). Identification of Novel Isoforms of the EML4-ALK Transforming Gene in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancer Research. 68(13). 4971–4976. 346 indexed citations

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Soda, Manabu, Shuji Takada, Kengo Takeuchi, et al.. (2008). A mouse model for EML4-ALK -positive lung cancer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(50). 19893–19897. 396 indexed citations

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Kurashina, Kentaro, Yoshihiro Yamashita, Toshihide Ueno, et al.. (2008). Chromosome copy number analysis in screening for prognosis‐related genomic regions in colorectal carcinoma. Cancer Science. 99(9). 1835–1840. 59 indexed citations

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Hamada, Toru, et al.. (2004). An Investigation on Overdriven Detonation Phenomenon in Concentric Double Cylindrical High Explosive. Materials science forum. 465-466. 379–384. 7 indexed citations

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Hamada, Toru, Shigeru Itoh, Kenji Murata, & Yukio Kato. (2004). High Pressure Generation Using Underwater Explosion of a Spiral Explosive in a Conical Vessel. Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology. 126(2). 258–263. 1 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Yuichi, Toru Hamada, Kenji Murata, Yukio Kato, & Shigeru Itoh. (2003). An investigation on under water sympathetic detonation for high explosives. 64(1). 46–51. 1 indexed citations

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Hamada, Toru, Yuichi Nakamura, Kenji Murata, Yukio Kato, & Shigeru Itoh. (2003). The Performance of Pressure Vessel Using Concentric Double Cylindrical High Explosive. 319–326. 4 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Toshiaki, et al.. (2003). Basic Study for Crushing of Frozen Soil by Underwater Shock Wave. 287–291. 1 indexed citations

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Itoh, Shigeru, Toru Hamada, Kenji Murata, & Yukio Kato. (2001). Visualization of underwater sympathetic detonation of high explosives. KSME International Journal. 15(12). 1822–1828. 4 indexed citations

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El-Beltagy, A.S., K Nishioka, Tadashi Sato, et al.. (2001). Endophytic Colonization and In Planta Nitrogen Fixation by a Herbaspirillum sp. Isolated from Wild Rice Species. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 67(11). 5285–5293. 337 indexed citations

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