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  1. The evaluation of the hemodynamics of a gastric tube in esophagectomy using a new noninvasive blood flow evaluation device utilizing near-infrared spectroscopy

    Article • General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  2. Colorectal cancer risk factors in asymptomatic Chilean population

    Article • European Journal of Cancer Prevention, March 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Takuya Okada

  3. Flexible gastric tube: A novel gastric tube formation method to prevent anastomotic leakage.

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 2020, Elsevier

    Takuya Okada

  4. The usefulness of a bilateral trans-cervical pneumomediastinal approach for mediastinoscopic radical esophagectomy: a right transcervical approach is an available option

    Article • General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  5. Histopathologic study from a colorectal cancer screening in Chile

    Article • European Journal of Cancer Prevention, July 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Takuya Okada

  6. Mid- and long-term outcomes of endoscopic resection for submucosal esophageal cancer types pT1b-SM1 and pT1b-SM2

    Article • Endoscopy International Open, May 2019, Thieme Publishing Group

    Takuya Okada

  7. A feasibility study of mediastinoscopic radical esophagectomy for thoracic esophageal cancer from the viewpoint of the dissected mediastinal lymph nodes validated with thoracoscopic procedure: a prospective clinical trial

    Article • Esophagus, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  8. Detection of Second Primary Malignancies of the Esophagus and Hypophraynx in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

    Article • Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, August 2018, Wiley

    Takuya Okada

  9. Histological study of the thin membranous structure made of dense connective tissue around the esophagus in the upper mediastinum

    Article • Esophagus, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  10. Comparative Study of Predictive Mortality Scores in Esophagectomy with Three-Field Lymph Node Dissection in Patients with Esophageal Cancer

    Article • Digestive Surgery, January 2018, Karger Publishers

    Takuya Okada

  11. Asymptomatic marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in the hypopharynx, detected with esophagogastroduodenoscopy

    Article • Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Takuya Okada

  12. A Pilot Trial to Quantify Plasma Exosomes in Colorectal Cancer Screening from the International Collaborative Study between Chile and Japan

    Article • Digestion, January 2018, Karger Publishers

    Takuya Okada

  13. A Pilot Trial of S-1 and Paclitaxel in Unresectable or Postoperative Recurrent Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Pretreated by Fluorouracil, Cisplatin, and Docetaxel Chemotherapy

    Article • Digestive Surgery, May 2017, Karger Publishers

    Takuya Okada

  14. Case of Superficial Cancer Located at the Pharyngoesophageal Junction Which Was Dissected by Endoscopic Laryngopharyngeal Surgery Combined with Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

    Article • Case Reports in Otolaryngology, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Takuya Okada

  15. “Larynx-preserving surgery” for cervical esophageal carcinoma can preserve the vocal function and improve the clinical outcome

    Article • Esophagus, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  16. Efficacy of docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy for superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Takuya Okada

  17. Retrospective Analyses of Esophageal Bypass Surgery for Patients with Esophagorespiratory Fistulas Caused by Esophageal Carcinomas

    Article • Extremophiles, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  18. International collaboration between Japan and Chile to improve detection rates in colorectal cancer screening

    Article • Cancer, October 2015, Wiley

    Takuya Okada

  19. Relationships between Micro-Vascular and Iodine-Staining Patterns in the Vicinity of the Tumor Front of Superficial Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma

    Article • PLOS One, August 2015, PLOS

    Takuya Okada

  20. Endoscopic assessment 1 day after esophagectomy for predicting cervical esophagogastric anastomosis-relating complications

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  21. Intraoropharyngeal U-turn method using transnasal esophagogastroduodenoscopy

    Article • Endoscopy, April 2014, Thieme Publishing Group

    Takuya Okada

  22. Salvage chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal carcinomas

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, April 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Takuya Okada

  23. A Case of Colon Cancer Accompanied with Severe Tuberculosis at Multiple Sites Simultaneously

    Article • The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery, January 2014, The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery

    Takuya Okada

  24. Internal Pressure of the Conduit during Endoscopy on the Day after Esophagectomy

    Article • Digestive Surgery, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Takuya Okada

  25. https://www.hepato-gastroenterology.org/?p=3816

    Article • Hepatogastroenterology, February 2012, Update Medical Publishing

    Takuya Okada

  26. Osteoplastic bone metastasis in esophageal squamous cell cancer: report of a case

    Article • Surgery Today, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada

  27. The current status of recurrent and residual treatment after an esophagectomy: what method of treatment should be performed and how?

    Article • Esophagus, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Takuya Okada