General Thoracic surgery Breast and endocrinological surgery
Staff
Prof. YAJIMA
- Professor
- Lecturer
- Assistant Professor
- Clinical Assistant Professor
Current Research Project
- Analysis of exhausted mechanism in CD8+ T cells during tumor immune responses
- Intraoperative CT Navigation for Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
- Constant-rate intravenous infusion of indocyanine green leading to high fluorescence intensity in infrared thoracoscopic segmentectomy
- Molecular features of tumor spread through air space(STAS) and their impact on prognosis in lung cancer patients
Recent Publications
- MMP-7 expression is associated with a higher rate of tumor spread
through air spaces in resected lung adenocarcinomas. Yamada K, et al.Lung Cancer 175:125-130. (2023)
- The epithelial-mesenchymal transition phenotype is associated with the frequency of tumor spread through air spaces (STAS) and a High risk of recurrence after resection of lung carcinoma. Ikeda T, et al. Lung Cancer 153: 49-55 (2021)
- A New Method for the Detection of Air Leaks Using Aerosolized Indocyanine Green.Yokota N, et al. Ann Thorac Surg 111(2): 436-439 (2021)
Contact Information
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