Published in Ann Thorac Surg on April 01, 2011
Risk of tumor cell seeding through biopsy and aspiration cytology. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent (2014) 0.92
Incidence of pleural recurrence after computed tomography-guided needle biopsy in stage I lung cancer. PLoS One (2012) 0.78
Intrapulmonary recurrence after computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of stage I lung cancer. J Thorac Dis (2014) 0.78
Intraoperative core needle biopsy under complete video-assisted thoracic surgery for indeterminate tumor of lung. Surg Endosc (2015) 0.76
Diagnosis and surgical resection of solitary pulmonary nodules in patients with breast cancer. Mol Clin Oncol (2012) 0.76
Supraclavicular lymph node incisional biopsies have no influence on the prognosis of advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients: a retrospective study. World J Surg Oncol (2017) 0.75
Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 0.75
Risk of Pleural Recurrence in Early Stage Lung Cancer Patients after Percutaneous Transthoracic Needle Biopsy: A Meta-analysis. Sci Rep (2017) 0.75
Intraoperative fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) for lung cancer: diagnostic value and risk of pleural dissemination. Surg Today (2014) 0.75
Thoracoscopic coaxial cutting needle biopsy for clinically suspected lung cancer: technical details, diagnostic accuracy, and probable complications. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.75
A G protein-coupled receptor responsive to bile acids. J Biol Chem (2003) 4.76
Cadherin switching. J Cell Sci (2008) 3.70
Clinical spectrum of mediastinal cysts. Chest (2003) 3.69
Impact of impaired insulin secretion and insulin resistance on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Japanese population: the Saku study. Diabetologia (2013) 2.40
Benefits of surgery for patients with pulmonary metastases from colorectal carcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 2.38
Primary germ cell tumors in the mediastinum: a 50-year experience at a single Japanese institution. Cancer (2003) 2.27
Improvement in cognitive impairment after cataract surgery in elderly patients. J Cataract Refract Surg (2004) 2.24
Long-term outcomes after a variety of video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy approaches for clinical stage IA lung cancer: a multi-institutional study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 2.23
Isolation and identification of EG-VEGF/prokineticins as cognate ligands for two orphan G-protein-coupled receptors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2002) 2.08
Properties of perimetric threshold estimates from Full Threshold, SITA Standard, and SITA Fast strategies. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2002) 2.01
Anti-interferon autoantibodies in autoimmune polyendocrinopathy syndrome type 1. PLoS Med (2006) 1.98
Computed tomography findings in pathological usual interstitial pneumonia: relationship to survival. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 1.85
Surgical resection for lung cancer with infiltration of the thoracic aorta. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.75
Lymphangiogenesis in lymphangioleiomyomatosis: its implication in the progression of lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Am J Surg Pathol (2004) 1.67
Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2012 : annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 1.65
Immunohistochemical detection of WT1 protein in a variety of cancer cells. Mod Pathol (2006) 1.62
Enhanced intestinal inflammation induced by dextran sulfate sodium in tumor necrosis factor-alpha deficient mice. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2003) 1.58
Validation of pN2 sub-classifications in patients with pathological stage IIIA N2 non-small cell lung cancer. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2011) 1.57
Tetraspanin CD151 protects against pulmonary fibrosis by maintaining epithelial integrity. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 1.55
Japanese lung cancer registry study of 11,663 surgical cases in 2004: demographic and prognosis changes over decade. J Thorac Oncol (2011) 1.53
Efficacy and safety of tracheobronchoplasty after induction therapy for locally advanced lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.51
Characteristics of pulmonary cysts in Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: thin-section CT findings of the chest in 12 patients. Eur J Radiol (2009) 1.50
EGFR Mutation status in Japanese lung cancer patients: genotyping analysis using LightCycler. Clin Cancer Res (2005) 1.47
Virtual mediastinoscopy for safer and more accurate mediastinal exploration. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.44
Are the incidences of cardiac events during noncardiac surgery in Japan the same as in the United States and Europe? Anesth Analg (2005) 1.43
First registry report: lung transplantation in Japan: The Japanese Society of Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.40
National survey of endoscopic thymectomy: survey report from the Japanese Association for Research on the Thymus. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 1.39
Polymorphism in the 5'-flanking region of human glutamate-cysteine ligase modifier subunit gene is associated with myocardial infarction. Circulation (2002) 1.36
Overexpression of the Wilms' tumor gene WT1 in de novo lung cancers. Int J Cancer (2002) 1.32
EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation in Japanese lung cancer. Lung Cancer (2007) 1.32
Anterior mediastinal tumors: diagnostic accuracy of CT and MRI. Eur J Radiol (2007) 1.32
Association of polymorphism in glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit gene with coronary vasomotor dysfunction and myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.29
Epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutation in non-small cell lung cancer using highly sensitive and fast TaqMan PCR assay. Lung Cancer (2005) 1.28
Expression of CUB domain containing protein (CDCP1) is correlated with prognosis and survival of patients with adenocarcinoma of lung. Cancer Sci (2008) 1.28
Prognostic value of remnant-like lipoprotein particle levels in patients with coronary artery disease and type II diabetes mellitus. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.26
Chronic cystic lung disease: diagnostic accuracy of high-resolution CT in 92 patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2003) 1.25
A review of prognostic factors in thymic malignancies. J Thorac Oncol (2011) 1.24
Early [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography at two days of gefitinib treatment predicts clinical outcome in patients with adenocarcinoma of the lung. Clin Cancer Res (2011) 1.22
Circulating tumor cells in peripheral blood caused by surgical manipulation of non-small-cell lung cancer: pilot study using an immunocytology method. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.21
The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: proposal for an evidence-based stage classification system for the forthcoming (8th) edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.21
Diagnostic accuracy of C-arm CT during selective transcatheter angiography for hepatocellular carcinoma: comparison with intravenous contrast-enhanced, biphasic, dynamic MDCT. Eur Radiol (2011) 1.18
Expression of KiSS-1, a metastasis suppressor gene, in trophoblast giant cells of the rat placenta. Biochim Biophys Acta (2004) 1.18
Proteomics-based identification of alpha-enolase as a tumor antigen in non-small lung cancer. Cancer Sci (2007) 1.17
Epithelial to mesenchymal transition is a determinant of sensitivity to chemoradiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.15
Hyperglycemia during the neutropenic period is associated with a poor outcome in patients undergoing myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Transplantation (2007) 1.15
Intrathoracic neurogenic tumors--50 years' experience in a Japanese institution. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2004) 1.14
Current surgical intervention for pulmonary tuberculosis. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.14
Inhaled hydrogen gas therapy for prevention of lung transplant-induced ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats. Transplantation (2010) 1.14
Japanese Lung Cancer Registry Study: first prospective enrollment of a large number of surgical and nonsurgical cases in 2002. J Thorac Oncol (2010) 1.13
The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: proposals for the T Component for the forthcoming (8th) edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.12
Using the World Health Organization Classification of thymic epithelial neoplasms to describe CT findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2002) 1.12
A new peptidic ligand and its receptor regulating adrenal function in rats. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.11
Acute eosinophilic pneumonia: Thin-section CT findings in 29 patients. Eur J Radiol (2007) 1.11
Evaluation of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for esophageal cancer: PET response criteria in solid tumors versus response evaluation criteria in solid tumors. J Nucl Med (2012) 1.11
Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma from the uterus in a postmenopausal woman: report of a case. Surg Today (2004) 1.11
Therapeutic time window of post-ischemic mild hypothermia and the gene expression associated with the neuroprotection in rat focal cerebral ischemia. Neurosci Res (2007) 1.10
Is segmentectomy suitable for solid-type lung cancer? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2013) 1.09
Clinical spectrum of primary mediastinal tumors: a comparison of adult and pediatric populations at a single Japanese institution. J Surg Oncol (2003) 1.08
Thoracoscopic lobectomy for lung cancer after coronary artery bypass grafting using internal thoracic artery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2012) 1.07
Impact of positive pleural lavage cytology on survival in patients having lung resection for non-small-cell lung cancer: An international individual patient data meta-analysis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 1.06
Comparison of surgical results after pneumonectomy and sleeve lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer: trends over time and 20-year institutional experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2006) 1.06
Lung tissue engineering technique with adipose stromal cells improves surgical outcome for pulmonary emphysema. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 1.05
The regulatory or phosphorylation domain of p120 catenin controls E-cadherin dynamics at the plasma membrane. Exp Cell Res (2007) 1.04
Immunological function of thymoma and pathogenesis of paraneoplastic myasthenia gravis. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.04
Clinical and pathological aspects of thymic epithelial tumors. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.04
Adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction technique for pulmonary CT: image quality of the cadaveric lung on standard- and reduced-dose CT. Acad Radiol (2010) 1.04
Doubling time of lung cancer determined using three-dimensional volumetric software: comparison of squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Lung Cancer (2009) 1.03
Tracheo-arterial fistula in tracheostomy patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Brain Dev (2005) 1.03
Surgical results for chronic empyema using omental pedicled flap: long-term follow-up study. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.02
Surgical outcome of stage IIIA- cN2/pN2 non-small-cell lung cancer patients in Japanese lung cancer registry study in 2004. J Thorac Oncol (2012) 1.02
Automated assessment of malignant degree of small peripheral adenocarcinomas using volumetric CT data: correlation with pathologic prognostic factors. Lung Cancer (2010) 1.02
Platypnea - orthodeoxia syndrome with atrial septal defect. Circ J (2003) 1.01
Video-assisted thoracic surgery for pneumothorax: republication of a systematic review and a proposal by the guideline committee of the Japanese association for chest surgery 2014. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 1.01
Registry of the Japanese Society of Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation: official Japanese lung transplantation report, 2014. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 1.01