Which is the Better Prognostic Factor for Resected Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: The Number of Metastatic Lymph Nodes or the Currently Used Nodal Stage Classification?

Shenhai Wei, Hisao Asamura, Riken Kawachi, +2

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Prognostic EvaluationHealth SciencesMedicineMultiple Pulmonary NodulePrognosis +10

Gender difference in survival of resected non–small cell lung cancer: Histology-related phenomenon?

Jee Won Chang, Hisao Asamura, Riken Kawachi, +1

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical OncologyGender DifferenceMedicineCancer ManagementPathology +5

Early Recurrence after Surgical Resection in Patients with Pathological Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Riken Kawachi, Hiroko Tsukada, Y Nakazato, +4

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Incidence and complications of perioperative atrial fibrillation after non-cardiac surgery for malignancy

Satoshi Higuchi, Yusuke Kabeya, Kenichi Matsushita, +15

PLoS ONE

Prognostic Impact of Pleural Invasion in 1488 Patients with Surgically Resected Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Midori Oyama, Arafumi Maeshima, Naobumi Tochigi, +6

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation in Noncardiac Surgeries for Malignancies and One-Year Recurrence

Satoshi Higuchi, Yusuke Kabeya, Kenichi Matsushita, +15

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Heart FailureCardiac AnaesthesiaOne-year RecurrencePerioperative MonitoringSurgery +7

Morbidity in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Clinical Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Is VATS Lobectomy Really Safe?

Riken Kawachi, Hiroko Tsukada, Y Nakazato, +3

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Clinical StageSurgical OncologyCardiothoracic SurgeryInterventional PulmonologyMinimally Invasive Procedure +9

Clinical significance of pleural lavage cytology for non-small cell lung cancer: is surgical resection valid for patients with positive pleural lavage cytology?

Riken Kawachi, Y Nakazato, Koji Masui, +3

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Surgical OncologyVascular InvasionPathologyPleural EffusionSurgery +14

The Impact of Residual Tumor Morphology on Prognosis, Recurrence, and Fistula Formation after Lung Cancer Resection

Takeshi Kawaguchi, Shun-ichi Watanabe, Riken Kawachi, +2

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Fistula FormationSurgical OncologyResidual Tumor MorphologyCancer RecurrenceLung Cancer Resection +8

Clinical significance of preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen level for clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer: can preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen level predict pathological stage?

Riken Kawachi, Y Nakazato, Hidehiro Takei, +2

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Elevated Cea LevelCell Lung CancerHealth SciencesCancer DetectionMedicine +13