Chikara Kusano

Number of Lymph Node Metastases Determined by Presurgical Ultrasound and Endoscopic Ultrasound Is Related to Prognosis in Patients With Esophageal Carcinoma

Shoji Natsugoe, Heiji Yoshinaka, Mario Shimada et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2001 · 99 citations · Full text

Does hoarseness of voice from recurrent nerve paralysis after esophagectomy for carcinoma influence patient quality of life?

Masamichi Baba, Shoji Natsugoe, Mario Shimada et al. · Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 1999 · 97 citations

Oxygen delivery as a factor in the development of fatal postoperative complications after oesophagectomy

Chikara Kusano, Masamichi Baba, Sonshin Takao et al. · British journal of surgery · 1997 · 71 citations

Quality of life following esophagectomy with three-field lymphadenectomy for carcinoma, focusing on its relationship to vocal cord palsy

Masamichi Baba, Takashi Aikou, Shoji Natsugoe et al. · Diseases of the Esophagus · 1998 · 67 citations

Surgical Oncology, Three-field Lymphadenectomy, Esophageal Cancer +16

Expression of thrombomodulin in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and its relationship to lymph node metastasis.

Yoshihisa Tezuka, Shingo Yonezawa, I Maruyama et al. · PubMed · 1995 · 65 citations

Tumor Biology, Lymphoid Neoplasia, Cancer Immunosurveillance +13