Yoshito Itoh

22.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
611 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Yoshito Itoh is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshito Itoh has authored 611 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 163 papers in Epidemiology, 132 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 126 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yoshito Itoh's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (117 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (102 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (59 papers). Yoshito Itoh is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (117 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (102 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (59 papers). Yoshito Itoh collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Malaysia. Yoshito Itoh's co-authors include Takeshi Okanoue, Yuji Naito, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Kanji Yamaguchi, Kohichiroh Yasui, Masahito Minami, Kazuhiko Uchiyama, Yoshio Sumida, Tomohisa Takagi and Osamu Dohi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yoshito Itoh

559 papers receiving 13.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Severity of Ultrasonographic Findings in Nonalcoholic... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2021 2021 200 400 600
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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.

  1. The Severity of Ultrasonographic Findings in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Reflects the Metabolic Syndrome and Visceral Fat Accumulation
    2007 726 citations Yoshito Itoh, Takeshi Okanoue et al. profile →
  2. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis 2020
    2021 179 citations Yoshito Itoh et al. Journal of Gastroenterology profile →
  3. CheckMate 040 cohort 5: A phase I/II study of nivolumab in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and Child-Pugh B cirrhosis
    2021 141 citations Yoshito Itoh et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yoshito Itoh Japan 59 5.7k 3.4k 2.9k 2.2k 2.2k 611 13.6k
Yoon Jun Kim South Korea 57 6.8k 1.2× 6.5k 1.9× 2.1k 0.7× 2.2k 1.0× 1.7k 0.8× 455 13.3k
Reza Malekzadeh Iran 70 4.8k 0.9× 2.6k 0.8× 2.4k 0.8× 6.9k 3.1× 2.9k 1.3× 644 18.2k
Tom Luedde Germany 65 6.6k 1.2× 5.0k 1.5× 5.4k 1.9× 2.5k 1.1× 2.8k 1.3× 377 18.5k
Chun‐Ying Wu Taiwan 60 3.2k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 2.8k 1.0× 4.5k 2.1× 2.0k 0.9× 286 14.9k
Wei Wang China 54 2.0k 0.4× 2.1k 0.6× 2.9k 1.0× 2.2k 1.0× 1.9k 0.9× 657 12.2k
Seungho Ryu South Korea 56 4.4k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 1.7k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 410 11.9k
Jeong‐Hoon Lee South Korea 42 4.2k 0.7× 4.1k 1.2× 1.4k 0.5× 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 370 8.4k
Josep M. Campistol Spain 64 2.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.4× 4.4k 1.5× 5.5k 2.5× 2.6k 1.2× 567 19.6k
Loreto Gesualdo Italy 69 1.9k 0.3× 841 0.3× 4.9k 1.7× 2.8k 1.3× 2.0k 0.9× 529 17.9k
Yi‐Hsiang Huang Taiwan 49 5.9k 1.0× 7.4k 2.2× 1.2k 0.4× 1.9k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 528 10.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoshito Itoh

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All Works

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Kobayashi, Reo, Naohisa Yoshida, Hikaru Hashimoto, et al.. (2024). The Comparison of Diagnostic Ability between Blue Laser/Light Imaging and Narrowband Imaging for Sessile Serrated Lesions with or without Dysplasia. Gastroenterology Research and Practice. 2024(1). 2672289–2672289. 2 indexed citations
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Kido, Masamitsu, Ken Inoue, Reo Kobayashi, et al.. (2024). Seasonal Variations and a Demographic Analysis of Digital Evacuation Incidence for Constipation Management: A Japanese Population-based Cohort Study. Internal Medicine. 64(11). 1623–1632.
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Iwai, N., Takashi Okuda, Kohei Oka, et al.. (2024). Prognostic value of moderate or massive ascites in patients with advanced gastric cancer. Oncology Letters. 27(3). 116–116. 1 indexed citations
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Moriguchi, Michihisa, Seita Kataoka, & Yoshito Itoh. (2024). Evolution of Systemic Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Changing Treatment Strategies and Concepts. Cancers. 16(13). 2387–2387. 2 indexed citations
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Seko, Yuya, Kanji Yamaguchi, Toshihide Shima, et al.. (2024). Prognostic performance of a two‐step method using the Fibro‐Scope system for metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease. Hepatology Research. 55(2). 211–218. 1 indexed citations
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Hirose, Ryohei, Hiroshi Ikegaya, Naoto Watanabe, et al.. (2024). Viscosity Characteristics of Ideal Lubricants to Reduce Stress on Intestinal Mucosa During Balloon‐Assisted Enteroscopy. Macromolecular Bioscience. 24(12). e2400285–e2400285. 1 indexed citations
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Matsumoto, Misaki, Masato Katsuyama, Takeshi Okanoue, et al.. (2024). Carfilzomib shows therapeutic potential for reduction of liver fibrosis by targeting hepatic stellate cell activation. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 19288–19288. 6 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Naohisa, Hideki Ishikawa, Michihiro Mutoh, et al.. (2023). Analysis of the development of gastric cancer after resecting colorectal lesions using large-scale health insurance claims data. Journal of Gastroenterology. 58(11). 1105–1113. 1 indexed citations
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Harusato, Akihito, Wooseok Seo, Hirohito Abo, et al.. (2023). Impact of particulate microplastics generated from polyethylene terephthalate on gut pathology and immune microenvironments. iScience. 26(4). 106474–106474. 18 indexed citations
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Iwai, N., Hiroaki Sakai, Kohei Oka, et al.. (2023). Predictors of response to anamorelin in gastrointestinal cancer patients with cachexia: a retrospective study. Supportive Care in Cancer. 31(2). 115–115. 13 indexed citations
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Okanoue, Takeshi, Kanji Yamaguchi, Toshihide Shima, et al.. (2023). Artificial intelligence/neural network system that accurately diagnoses hepatocellular carcinoma in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Hepatology Research. 53(12). 1213–1223. 3 indexed citations
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Okajima, Akira, Y Kumamoto, Kentaro Mochizuki, et al.. (2023). Raman imaging of rat nonalcoholic fatty liver tissues reveals distinct biomolecular states. FEBS Letters. 597(11). 1517–1527. 8 indexed citations
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Ushiroda, Chihiro, Tomohisa Takagi, Nobuo Fuke, et al.. (2021). Lycopene intake induces colonic regulatory T cells in mice and suppresses food allergy symptoms. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 33(1). e13691–e13691. 7 indexed citations
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Hirose, Ryohei, Naoto Watanabe, Yuji Naito, et al.. (2021). Comparison of sodium alginate-based and sodium hyaluronate-based submucosal injection materials based on rheological analysis. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 124. 104816–104816. 7 indexed citations
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Harusato, Akihito, Émilie Viennois, Lucie Etienne‐Mesmin, et al.. (2019). Early-Life Microbiota Exposure Restricts Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell–Driven Colonic Tumorigenesis. Cancer Immunology Research. 7(4). 544–551. 27 indexed citations
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Sakagami, Junichi, et al.. (2018). Association of fatty pancreas with pancreatic endocrine and exocrine function. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0209448–e0209448. 28 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Naohisa, Yuji Naito, Takaaki Murakami, et al.. (2018). A Diminutive T1 Cancer 4 mm in Size Resected by Cold Snare Polypectomy. Case Reports in Gastroenterology. 12(1). 27–31. 2 indexed citations
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