PROFILE

YAO Takashi, M.D., Ph.D.


Department of Human Pathology

Short Biography

1986
M.D. Kyushu University School of Medicine
1992
Research Associate, Kyushu University
1996
Lecturer, Kyushu University
1998
Associate Professor, Kyushu University
2008-Present
Professor and Chairman, Department of Human Pathology, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
 

Keywords

  • Diagnostic Pathology
  • Molecular Pathobiology
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Tumor

Main Research Topics and Interests

  • Adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation
  • Adenocarcinoma of fundic gland type
  • Colitis-associated neoplasia/dysplasia
  • Carcinogenesis and biological behavior of lung cancer
  • Carcinogenesis and biological behavior of pancreatic cancer

Publications (in English)

  • Original Articles: 216
  • Review Articles: 12
  • Books: 1
  • h-Index: 30 (Web of Science)
  • Sum of Times Cited: 3,190 (Web of Science)

Recent Main Publications

  • Murakami T, Yao T, Mitomi H, Morimoto T, Ueyama H, Matsumoto K, Saito T, Osada T, Nagahara A, Watanabe S. Clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical characteristics of gastric adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation: a study of 29 cases. Gastric cancer 19:498-507,2016
  • Tajima Y, Murakami T, Saito T, Hiromoto T, Akazawa Y, Sasahara N, Mitomi H, Yao T, Watanabe S. Distinct Involvement of the Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Pathway in Gastric Adenocarcinoma of Fundic Gland Type and Conventional Gastric Adenocarcinoma. Digestion 96:81-91, 2017.
  • Akazawa Y, Saito T, Hayashi T, Yanai Y, Tsuyama S, Akaike K, Suehara Y, Takahashi F, Takamochi K, Ueyama H, Murakami T, Watanabe S, Nagahara A, Yao T. Next-generation sequencing analysis for gastric adenocarcinoma with enteroblastic differentiation: emphasis on the relationship with hepatoid adenocarcinoma. Hum Pathol 78:79-88, 2018.
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