1. Kushitani, K., Amatya, VJ., Mawas, AS., Miyata, Y., Okada, M., Takeshima, Y.: Use of Anti-Noxa Antibody for Differential Diagnosis between Epithelioid Mesothelioma and Reactive Mesothelial Hyperplasia. Pathobiology, 2016 7;83(1):33-40. 

2. Okada, T., Sinha, S., Esposito, I., Schiavon, G., Lopez-Lago, MA., Su, W., Pratilas, CA., Abele, C., Hernandez, JM., Ohara, M., Okada, M., Viale, A., Heguy, A., Socci, ND., Sapino, A., Seshan, VE., Long, S., Inghirami, G., Rosen, N., Giancotti, FG.: The Rho GTPase Rnd1 suppresses mammary tumorigenesis and EMT by restraining Ras-MAPK signalling. Nat Cell Biol, 2015;17(1):81-94.

3. Iwamoto, Y., Mitsudomi, T., Sakai, K., Yamanaka, T., Yoshioka, H., Takahama, M., Yoshimura, M., Yoshino, I., Takeda, M., Sugawara, S., Kawaguchi, T., Takahashi, T., Ohta, M., Ichinose, Y., Atagi, S., Okada, M., Saka, H., Nakagawa, K., Nakanishi, Y., Nishio, K.: Randomized phase II study of adjuvant chemotherapy with long-term S-1 versus cisplatin+S-1 in completely resected stage II-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res, 2015 1;21(23):5245-52.

4. Yoneshige, A., Hagiyama, M., Inoue, T., Mimae, T., Kato, T., Okada, M., Enoki, E., Ito, A.: Increased ectodomain shedding of cell adhesion molecule 1 as a cause of type II alveolar epithelial cell apoptosis in patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. Respir Res, 2015 1;16:90. 

5. Murakami, S., Ito, H., Tsubokawa, N., Mimae, T., Sasada, S., Yoshiya, T., Miyata, Y., Yokose, T., Okada, M., Nakayama, H.: Prognostic value of the new IASLC/ATS/ERS classification of clinical stage IA lung adenocarcinoma. Lung Cancer, 2015 ;90(2):199-204.

6. Harada, H., Miyamoto, K., Yamashita, Y., Taniyama, K., Mihara, K., Nishimura, M., Okada, M.: Prognostic signature of protocadherin 10 methylation in curatively resected pathological stage I non-small-cell lung cancer. Cancer Med, 2015 ;4(10):1536-46.

7. Hagiyama, M., Yoneshige, A., Inoue, T., Sato, Y., Mimae, T., Okada, M., Ito, A.: The intracellular domain of cell adhesion molecule 1 is present in emphysematous lungs and induces lung epithelial cell apoptosis. J Biomed Sci, 2015 11;22(1):67.

8. Harada, H., Miyamoto, K., Yamashita, Y., Taniyama, K., Ohdan, H., Okada, M.: Methylated DLX4 Predicts Response to Pathologic Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Resection. Ann Thorac Surg, 2015 ;99(5):1746-54.

9. Mimura, T., Miyata, Y., Tsutani, Y., Takamizawa, S., Nishijima, E., Okada, M.: Complete transection of the left main bronchus caused by blunt thoracic trauma in a child treated by bronchoplasty and lung parenchyma preservation. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2016 ;64(2):113-5.

10. Aogi, K., Kadoya, T., Sugawara, Y., Kiyoto, S., Shigematsu, H., Masumoto, N., Okada, M.: Utility of (18)F FDG-PET/CT for predicting prognosis of luminal-type breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2015 ;150(1):209-17.

11. Tsutani, Y., Miyata, Y., Mimura, T., Kushitani, K., Takeshima, Y., Yoshimura, M., Okada, M.: Prognostic impact of lymphatic invasion for pathological stage I squamous cell carcinoma of the lung. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2015 ;63(3):153-8.

12. Ibuki, Y., Hamai, Y., Hihara, J., Taomoto, J., Kishimoto, I., Miyata, Y., Okada, M.: Emergency escape surgery for a gastro-bronchial fistula with respiratory failure that developed after esophagectomy. Surg Today, 2015 ;45(3):369-73

13. Sasada, S., Miyata, Y., Mimae, T., Mimura, T., Okada, M.: Impact of Lepidic Component Occupancy on Effects of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Lung Adenocarcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg, 2015 ;100(6):2079-86. 

14. Sasada, S., Nakayama, H., Miyata, Y., Tsubokawa, N., Mimae, T., Yoshiya, T., Murakami, S., Ito, H., Okada, M.: Comparison of Malignant Grade Between Pure and Partially Invasive Types of Early Lung Adenocarcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg, 2015 ;99(3):956-60.

15. Mimae, T., Miyata, Y., Mimura, T., Ito, H., Nakayama, H., Okumura, S., Yoshimura, M., Okada, M.: Radiologic findings to predict low-grade malignant tumour among clinical T1bN0 lung adenocarcinomas: lessons from histological subtypes. Jpn J Clin Oncol, 2015 ;45(8):767-73.

16. Mimae, T., Suzuki, K., Tsuboi, M., Nagai, K., Ikeda, N., Mitsudomi, T., Saji, H., Okumura, S., Okumura, M., Yoshimura, K., Okada, M.: Surgical Outcomes of Lung Cancer in Patients with Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema. Ann Surg Oncol, 2015 ;22 Suppl 3:1371-9.

17. Mimae, T., Miyata, Y., Tsutani, Y., Mimura, T., Nakayama, H., Okumura, S., Yoshimura, M., Okada, M.: What are the radiologic findings predictive of indolent lung adenocarcinoma? Jpn J Clin Oncol, 2015 ;45(4):367-72.

18. Mimae, T., Ito, A., Hagiyama, M., Nakanishi, J., Hosokawa, Y., Okada, M., Murakami, Y., Kondo, T.: A novel approach to pseudopodia proteomics: excimer laser etching, two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis, and confocal imaging. Protoc exch, 2014 4;2014. pii: 2014.007.

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20. Hamai, Y., Hihara, J., Taomoto, J., Yamakita, I., Ibuki, Y., Okada, M.: Effects of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on postoperative morbidity and mortality associated with esophageal cancer. Dis Esophagus. 28: 358-364, 2015.

21. Hamai, Y., Hihara, J., Emi, M., Murakami, Y., Kenjo, M., Nagata, Y., Okada, M.: Results of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy With Docetaxel and 5-Fluorouracil Followed by Esophagectomy to Treat Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 99: 1887-1893, 2015.

22. Hamai, Y., Hihara, J., Tanabe, K., Furukawa, T., Yamakita, I., Ibuki, Y., Okada, M.: Laparoscopic Repair and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy to Treat Giant Esophageal Hiatal Hernia with Gastric Obstruction: A Case Report. Hiroshima J Med Sci. 64: 27-30, 2015.

23. Masumoto, N., Kadoya, T., Amioka, A., Kajitani, K., Shigematsu, H., Emi, A., Matsuura, K., Arihiro, K. 1) (1) Department of Anatomical Pathology), Okada, M.: Malignancy grade of breast cancer evaluated using perflubutane-enhanced ultrasonography. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 42:1049-57, 2016.

24. Mimura, T., Walker, N1)., Aoki, Y1)., Manning, CM1)., Murdock, BJ1)., Myers, JL2)., Lagstein, A2)., Osterholzer, JJ1)., Lama, VN1). (1) Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 2) Dept. of Pathology, University of Michigan): Local origin of mesenchymal cells in a murine orthotopic lung transplantation model of bronchiolitis obliterans.  Am J Pathol. 2015 Jun;185(6):1564-74

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26. Furukawa, T., Miyata, Y., Kushitani, K1)., Mimae, T., Tsutani, Y., Takeshima, Y1)., Okada, M. (1) Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University): Association between [18F]-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose uptake and expressions of hypoxia-induced factor 1α and glucose transporter 1 in non-small cell lung cancer. Jpn J Clin Oncol., Dec;45(12):1154-61. 2015. (I)

27. Yoshiya, T., Miyata, Y., Ibuki, Y., Mimae, T., Tsutani, Y., Nakayama, H., Okumura, S., Yoshimura, M., Okada, M.: The Difference in Maximum Standardized Uptake Value among Lung Adenocarcinomas Located at the Upper and Lower Zone on PET/CT. Respiration. 90: 293-8, 2015.

28. Tsubokawa, N., Mimae, T., Aokage, K., Hattori, A., Suzuki, K., Nagai, K., Tsuboi, M., Okada, M.: Surgical outcomes of non-small-cell lung carcinoma in patients previously treated for gastric cancer. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Apr;47(4):648-52.

29. Tsubokawa, N., Miyata, Y., Mimae, T., Sasada, S., Yoshiya, T., Mimura, T., Arihiro, K., Okada, M.: Histologic changes associated with the use of fibrinogen- and thrombin-impregnated collagen in the prevention of pulmonary air leakage. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Apr;149(4):982-8.

30. Tsubokawa, N., Mimae, T., Sasada, S., Yoshiya, T., Mimura, T., Murakami, S., Ito, H., Miyata, Y., Nakayama, H., Okada, M.: Negative prognostic influence of micropapillary pattern in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Jan;49(1):293-9

31. Tsubokawa N, Harada H, Takenaka C, Misumi K, Yamashita Y.: Comparison of Postoperative Pain after Different Thoracic Surgery Approaches as Measured by Electrical Stimulation. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Sep;63(6):519-25

32. Ibuki, Y., Hamai, Y., Hihara, J., Taomoto, J., Furukawa, T., Yamakita, I., Okada, M.: Surgical Resection of Thoracic Esophageal Cancer with Interstitial Lung Disease: A Case Report. Hiroshima J. Med. Sci. Vol. 65, No. 1, 19~23, March, 2016. 

33. Amioka, A., Masumoto, N., Gouda, N., Kajitani, K., Shigematsu, H., Emi, A., Kadoya, T., Okada, M.: Ability of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography to determine clinical responses of breast cancer to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Jpn J Clin Oncol. 46(4): 303-9, 2016. (in Jap.)