Yoshifumi Baba

19.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
360 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Yoshifumi Baba is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshifumi Baba has authored 360 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 175 papers in Surgery, 132 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 128 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yoshifumi Baba's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (112 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (72 papers) and Esophageal and GI Pathology (65 papers). Yoshifumi Baba is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (112 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (72 papers) and Esophageal and GI Pathology (65 papers). Yoshifumi Baba collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Yoshifumi Baba's co-authors include Naoya Yoshida, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Masayuki Watanabe, Hideo Baba, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Shuji Ogino, Yuji Miyamoto, Charles S. Fuchs, Katsuhiko Nosho and Kaori Shima and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yoshifumi Baba

345 papers receiving 12.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Aspirin Use, TumorPIK3CAMutation, and Colorectal-Cancer Survival

2012 602 citations Yoshifumi Baba, Kaori Shima et al. profile →
Human Microbiome Fusobacterium Nucleatum in Esophageal Cancer Tissue Is Associated with Prognosis

2016 365 citations Kensuke Yamamura, Yoshifumi Baba et al. Clinical Cancer Research profile →
Prognostic Nutritional Index, Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes, and Prognosis in Patients with Esophageal Cancer

2018 292 citations Yoshifumi Baba, Taisuke Yagi et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoshifumi Baba

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yoshifumi Baba. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yoshifumi Baba based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yoshifumi Baba. Yoshifumi Baba is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Preoperative skeletal muscle status is associated with tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes and prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer 2022 ·Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Nobuya Daitoku, Yuji Miyamoto, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Ryuma Tokunaga, Yuki Sakamoto, Hiroshi Sawayama, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Yoshifumi Baba, Naoya Yoshida, Hideo Baba	9
2	Intratumoral Fusobacterium Nucleatum Levels Predict Therapeutic Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2019 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Kensuke Yamamura, Daisuke Izumi, Raju Kandimalla, Fuminori Sonohara, Yoshifumi Baba, Naoya Yoshida, Yasuhiro Kodera, Hideo Baba, Ajay Goel	146
3	Maf expression in human macrophages and lymph node sinus macrophages in patients with esophageal cancer 2019 ·Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hematopathology ·(unknown), Koji Ohnishi, (unknown), Yoichi Saito, Yukio Fujiwara, Taisuke Yagi, Yuki Kiyozumi, Yoshifumi Baba, Naoya Yoshida, (unknown), Masato Tanaka, Hideo Baba, Yoshihiro Komohara	2
4	PLOD2 as a potential regulator of peritoneal dissemination in gastric cancer 2018 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Yuki Kiyozumi, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Junji Kurashige, Yoko Ogata, Kohei Yamashita, (unknown), Tasuku Toihata, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Yoshifumi Baba, Yuji Miyamoto, Naoya Yoshida, Kazuyoshi Yanagihara, Koshi Mimori, Hideo A. Baba	33
5	Human Microbiome Fusobacterium Nucleatum in Esophageal Cancer Tissue Is Associated with Prognosis breakdown → 2016 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Kensuke Yamamura, Yoshifumi Baba, Shigeki Nakagawa, Kosuke Mima, Keisuke Miyake, Kenichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Sawayama, Koichi Kinoshita, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Yasuo Sakamoto, Yo‐ichi Yamashita, Naoya Yoshida, Masayuki Watanabe, Hideo Baba	365
6	LINE-1 Hypomethylation, DNA Copy Number Alterations, and CDK6 Amplification in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2014 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Yoshifumi Baba, Masayuki Watanabe, Asuka Murata, Hironobu Shigaki, Keisuke Miyake, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Shiro Iwagami, Naoya Yoshida, Eiji Oki, Kentaro Sakamaki, Mitsuyoshi Nakao, Hideo Baba	61
7	PIK3CA Mutation Is Associated with a Favorable Prognosis among Patients with Curatively Resected Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2013 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Hironobu Shigaki, Yoshifumi Baba, Masayuki Watanabe, Asuka Murata, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Shiro Iwagami, Katsuhiko Nosho, Hideo Baba	77
8	Small Molecule Agonists of PPAR-γ Exert Therapeutic Effects in Esophageal Cancer 2013 ·Cancer Research ·Hiroshi Sawayama, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Masayuki Watanabe, Naoya Yoshida, Hidetaka Sugihara, Junji Kurashige, Kotaro Hirashima, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Yoshifumi Baba, Eiji Oki, Masaru Morita, Yoshinobu Shiose, Hideo Baba	51
9	Expression Profiling of Archival Tumors for Long-term Health Studies 2012 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Levi Waldron, Shuji Ogino, Yujin Hoshida, Kaori Shima, Amy E. McCart Reed, Peter T. Simpson, Yoshifumi Baba, Katsuhiko Nosho, Nicola Segata, Ana Cristina Vargas, Margaret C. Cummings, Sunil R. Lakhani, Gregory J. Kirkner, Edward L. Giovannucci, John Quackenbush, Todd R. Golub, Charles S. Fuchs, Giovanni Parmigiani, Curtis Huttenhower	25
10	Cathepsin B Expression and Survival in Colon Cancer: Implications for Molecular Detection of Neoplasia 2010 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Andrew T. Chan, Yoshifumi Baba, Kaori Shima, Katsuhiko Nosho, Daniel C. Chung, Kenneth E. Hung, Umar Mahmood, (unknown), Kirtland Poss, (unknown), (unknown), Raju Kucherlapati, Charles S. Fuchs, Shuji Ogino	48
11	Novel Application of Structural Equation Modeling to Correlation Structure Analysis of CpG Island Methylation in Colorectal Cancer 2010 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Noriko Tanaka, Curtis Huttenhower, Katsuhiko Nosho, Yoshifumi Baba, Kaori Shima, John Quackenbush, Kevin M. Haigis, Edward L. Giovannucci, Charles S. Fuchs, Shuji Ogino	31
12	Lymphocytic Reaction to Colorectal Cancer Is Associated with Longer Survival, Independent of Lymph Node Count, Microsatellite Instability, and CpG Island Methylator Phenotype 2009 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Shuji Ogino, Katsuhiko Nosho, Natsumi Irahara, Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, Yoshifumi Baba, Kaori Shima, Jonathan N. Glickman, Cristina R. Ferrone, Mari Mino–Kenudson, Noriko Tanaka, Glenn Dranoff, Edward L. Giovannucci, Charles S. Fuchs	308
13	A Cohort Study of Cyclin D1 Expression and Prognosis in 602 Colon Cancer Cases 2009 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Shuji Ogino, Katsuhiko Nosho, Natsumi Irahara, Shoko Kure, Kaori Shima, Yoshifumi Baba, Saori Toyoda, Li Chen, Edward L. Giovannucci, Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, Charles S. Fuchs	65
14	DNMT3B Expression Might Contribute to CpG Island Methylator Phenotype in Colorectal Cancer 2009 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Katsuhiko Nosho, Kaori Shima, Natsumi Irahara, Shoko Kure, Yoshifumi Baba, Gregory J. Kirkner, Li Chen, Sumita Gokhale, Aditi Hazra, Donna Spiegelman, Edward L. Giovannucci, Rudolf Jaenisch, Charles S. Fuchs, Shuji Ogino	114
15	Laminin-332 promotes the invasion of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma via PI3K activation 2008 ·British Journal of Cancer ·Yoshifumi Baba, (unknown), Kotaro Hirashima, Yuzo Nagai, Naoya Yoshida, Naoki Hayashi, (unknown), Hideo Baba	39
16	Alterations of T lymphocyte populations in Parkinson’s disease. 2004 ·Movement Disorders ·Yoshifumi Baba, Ataru Kuroiwa, (unknown), (unknown), Tohru Yamada	5
17	[The indications for the use of salazosulfapyridine in rheumatoid arthritis patients]. 1994 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Yoshifumi Baba, Ikuya Sakai, (unknown)	1
18	Diastolic mechanics of a skeletal muscle pump system actuated by in-situ bilateral latissimus dorsi muscles. 1993 ·(unknown), (unknown), Marcos Hideyo Sakaki, Yoshio Matsuo, Yuzo Taenaka, Masanao Kinoshita, Toshimitsu Masuzawa, (unknown), Yoshifumi Baba, (unknown), Hirofumi Anai, (unknown)	1
19	The role of radiation therapy in adult T-cell leukemia. 1988 ·PubMed ·Yoshifumi Baba, Tadamasa Yasunaga, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shinya Morishita, Miho Takahashi, Kiyoshi Takatsuki	2
20	Clinical evaluation of combined hyperthermia and radiation therapy for radioresistant superficial malignant tumors. 1987 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Yoshifumi Baba, Tadamasa Yasunaga, M Takahashi	2

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