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  1. Yin X, Kim K, Suetsugu H, et al. Biological insights into systemic lupus erythematosus through an immune cell-specific transcriptome-wide association study. Ann Rheum Dis 2022; 81(9): 1273-80.
  2. Yang JJ, Yu D, Shu XO, et al. Reduction in total and major cause-specific mortality from tobacco smoking cessation: a pooled analysis of 16 population-based cohort studies in Asia. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 50(6): 2070-81.
  3. Yamada M, Mizuno T, Yamaguchi J, et al. Superiority of clinical American Joint Committee on Cancer T classification for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2022; 29(7): 768-77.
  4. Yaku A, Ishikawa Y, Iwasaki T, et al. Genetic architecture underlying IgG-RF production is distinct from that of IgM-RF. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2022.
  5. Wohlmuth C, Djedovic V, Kjaer SK, et al. CA-125 Levels Are Predictive of Survival in Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer-A Multicenter Analysis. Cancers (Basel) 2022; 14(8).
  6. Wilunda C, Abe SK, Svensson T, et al. Sleep duration and risk of cancer incidence and mortality: A pooled analysis of six population-based cohorts in Japan. Int J Cancer 2022; 151(7): 1068-80.
  7. Usui Y, Iwasaki Y, Matsuo K, et al. Association between germline pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposing genes and lymphoma risk. Cancer Sci 2022.
  8. Toyoda Y, Nakatochi M, Nakayama A, et al. SNP-based heritability estimates of gout and its subtypes determined by genome-wide association studies of clinically defined gout. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2022.
  9. Tamura T, Wakai K, Lin Y, et al. Alcohol intake and stomach cancer risk in Japan: A pooled analysis of six cohort studies. Cancer Sci 2022; 113(1): 261-76.
  10. Song M, Rabkin CS, Ito H, et al. Circulating immune- and inflammation-related biomarkers and early-stage noncardia gastric cancer risk. Eur J Cancer Prev 2022; 31(3): 270-3.
  11. Sogawa R, Shimanoe C, Tanaka K, et al. Sex- and age-specific all-cause mortality in insomnia with hypnotics: Findings from Japan multi-institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. Sleep Med 2022; 100: 410-8.
  12. Shu X, Chen Z, Long J, et al. Large-scale Integrated Analysis of Genetics and Metabolomic Data Reveals Potential Links Between Lipids and Colorectal Cancer Risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2022; 31(6): 1216-26.
  13. Shrestha RM, Mizoue T, Sawada N, et al. Adult height in relation to the risk of colorectal cancer among the Japanese population: an evaluation based on systematic review and meta-analysis. Jpn J Clin Oncol 2022; 52(4): 322-30.
  14. Shin S, Lee JE, Loftfield E, et al. Coffee and tea consumption and mortality from all causes, cardiovascular disease and cancer: a pooled analysis of prospective studies from the Asia Cohort Consortium. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 51(2): 626-40.
  15. Shin A, Cho S, Jang D, et al. Body Mass Index and Thyroid Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of Half a Million Men and Women in the Asia Cohort Consortium. Thyroid 2022; 32(3): 306-14.
  16. Saita K, Sumitani M, Nishizawa D, et al. Genetic polymorphism of pleiotrophin is associated with pain experience in Japanese adults: Case-control study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2022; 101(37): e30580.
  17. Ping J, Yang Y, Wen W, et al. Developing and validating polygenic risk scores for colorectal cancer risk prediction in East Asians. Int J Cancer 2022; 151(10): 1726-36.
  18. Pastorino R, Sassano M, Tiziano DF, et al. Plasma miR-151-3p as a candidate diagnostic biomarker for head and neck cancer: a cross-sectional study within the INHANCE consortium. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2022.
  19. Oze I, Kohno N, Hasegawa Y. Reply to T. Gupta et al. J Clin Oncol 2022; 40(15): 1709-10.
  20. Omichi C, Koyama T, Kadotani H, et al. Irregular sleep and all-cause mortality: A large prospective cohort study. Sleep Health 2022.
  21. Ohashi M, Miura K, Takashima N, et al. The association of reproductive history with hypertension and obesity according to menopausal status: the J-MICC Study. Hypertens Res 2022; 45(4): 708-14.
  22. Numata Y, Abe T, Higaki E, et al. Should the Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes be Considered Regional Lymph Nodes in Cervical Esophageal Cancer? Ann Surg Oncol 2022; 29(1): 616-26.
  23. Nguyen TV, Arisawa K, Katsuura-Kamano S, et al. Associations of metabolic syndrome and metabolically unhealthy obesity with cancer mortality: The Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort (J-MICC) study. PLoS One 2022; 17(7): e0269550.
  24. Nakamura Y, Tamura T, Narita A, et al. A genome-wide association study on adherence to low-carbohydrate diets in Japanese. Eur J Clin Nutr 2022; 76(8): 1103-10.
  25. Momozawa Y, Sasai R, Usui Y, et al. Expansion of Cancer Risk Profile for BRCA1 and BRCA2 Pathogenic Variants. JAMA Oncol 2022; 8(6): 871-8.
  26. Miura K, Kawakita D, Oze I, et al. Predictive factors for false negatives following sentinel lymph node biopsy in early oral cavity cancer. Sci Rep 2022; 12(1): 6917.
  27. Matsunaga T, Kadomatsu Y, Tsukamoto M, et al. Associations of breastfeeding history with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk factors in community-dwelling parous women: The Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. PLoS One 2022; 17(1): e0262252.
  28. Masaoka H, Matsuo K, Oze I, et al. Cigarette smoking, smoking cessation and bladder cancer risk: A pooled analysis of ten cohort studies in Japan. J Epidemiol 2022.
  29. Leung CY, Huang HL, Abe SK, et al. Association of Marital Status With Total and Cause-Specific Mortality in Asia. JAMA Netw Open 2022; 5(5): e2214181.
  30. Lee S, Jang J, Abe SK, et al. Association between body mass index and oesophageal cancer mortality: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies with >800 000 individuals in the Asia Cohort Consortium. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 51(4): 1190-203.
  31. Kunitomo A, Ouchi A, Matsuo K, et al. Clinical significance of surgical intervention for isolated para-aortic lymph node metastasis from colorectal cancer: a time-varying co-variate analysis. Br J Surg 2022; 109(11): 1174-5.
  32. Koyanagi YN, Oze I, Kasugai Y, et al. New insights into the genetic contribution of ALDH2 rs671 in pancreatic carcinogenesis: Evaluation by mediation analysis. Cancer Sci 2022; 113(4): 1441-50.
  33. Koga K, Hara M, Shimanoe C, et al. Association of perceived stress and coping strategies with the renal function in middle-aged and older Japanese men and women. Sci Rep 2022; 12(1): 291.
  34. Kawakita D, Oze I, Iwasaki S, Matsuda T, Matsuo K, Ito H. Trends in the incidence of head and neck cancer by subsite between 1993 and 2015 in Japan. Cancer Med 2022; 11(6): 1553-60.
  35. Kawakatsu S, Shimizu Y, Natsume S, et al. Prognostic Significance of Intraoperative Peritoneal Lavage Cytology in Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Single-Center Experience and Systematic Review of the Literature. Ann Surg Oncol 2022; 29(9): 5972-83.
  36. Kawakatsu S, Shimizu Y, Matsuo K, Hosoda W. ASO Author Reflections: Positive Status of Intraoperative Peritoneal Lavage Cytology in Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Are They Candidates for Radical Resection? Ann Surg Oncol 2022; 29(9): 5984-5.
  37. Kawakatsu S, Ebata T, Watanabe N, et al. Mild Prognostic Impact of Postoperative Complications on Long-term Survival of Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg 2022; 276(1): 146-52.
  38. Kasugai Y, Kohmoto T, Taniyama Y, et al. Association between germline pathogenic variants and breast cancer risk in Japanese women: The HERPACC study. Cancer Sci 2022; 113(4): 1451-62.
  39. Jang J, Lee S, Ko KP, et al. Association between Body Mass Index and Risk of Gastric Cancer by Anatomic and Histologic Subtypes in Over 500,000 East and Southeast Asian Cohort Participants. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2022; 31(9): 1727-34.
  40. Iwagami M, Goto A, Katagiri R, et al. Blood lipids and the risk of colorectal cancer: Mendelian randomization analyses in the Japanese Consortium of Genetic Epidemiology studies. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2022.
  41. Ito Y, Katanoda K, Yamamoto S, Hamajima N, Mochizuki Y, Matsuo K. Trends in smoking prevalence and attitude toward tobacco control among members of the JCA in 2004-2017. Cancer Sci 2022; 113(4): 1542-7.
  42. Ito H, Nakamura Y, Takanari K, et al. Development of a Novel Scar Screening System with Machine Learning. Plast Reconstr Surg 2022; 150(2): 465e-72e.
  43. Inoue-Choi M, Freedman ND, Saito E, et al. Low-intensity cigarette smoking and mortality risks: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies in Japan. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 51(4): 1276-90.
  44. Inoue-Choi M, Freedman ND, Saito E, et al. Correction to: Low-intensity cigarette smoking and mortality risks: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies in Japan. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 51(4): 1355.
  45. Hosokawa S, Ichihara E, Harada D, et al. Pembrolizumab in advanced NSCLC patients with poor performance status and high PD-L1 expression: OLCSG 1801. Int J Clin Oncol 2022; 27(7): 1139-44.
  46. Hosoi T, Abe T, Higaki E, et al. Circular Stapled Technique Versus Modified Collard Technique for Cervical Esophagogastric Anastomosis After Esophagectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Surg 2022; 276(1): 30-7.
  47. Ho WK, Tai MC, Dennis J, et al. Polygenic risk scores for prediction of breast cancer risk in Asian populations. Genet Med 2022; 24(3): 586-600.
  48. Ho PJ, Khng AJ, Tan BK, et al. Relevance of the MHC region for breast cancer susceptibility in Asians. Breast Cancer 2022; 29(5): 869-79.
  49. Higaki E, Abe T, Fujieda H, et al. Significance of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Early-Onset Pneumonia After Radical Esophageal Cancer Resection: A Retrospective Analysis of 356 Patients Undergoing Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy. Ann Surg Oncol 2022; 29(2): 1374-87.
  50. Hashimoto N, Habu H, Takao S, et al. Clinical moderators of response to nalmefene in a randomized-controlled trial for alcohol dependence: An exploratory analysis. Drug Alcohol Depend 2022; 233: 109365.
  51. Hasegawa T, Takaki H, Kodama H, et al. Impact of ablative margin on local tumor progression after radiofrequency ablation for lung metastases from colorectal carcinoma: Supplementary analysis of a phase II trial (MLCSG-0802). J Vasc Interv Radiol 2022.
  52. Hanyuda A, Goto A, Nakatochi M, et al. Association between glycemic traits and primary open-angle glaucoma: A Mendelian randomization study in the Japanese population. Am J Ophthalmol 2022.
  53. Grootes I, Keeman R, Blows FM, et al. Incorporating progesterone receptor expression into the PREDICT breast prognostic model. Eur J Cancer 2022; 173: 178-93.
  54. Goyal N, Hennessy M, Lehman E, et al. Risk factors for head and neck cancer in more and less developed countries: Analysis from the INHANCE consortium. Oral Dis 2022.
  55. Goto A, Suzuki S, Katagiri R, et al. Public Access to Summary Statistics for Genome-wide Association Studies of Body Mass Index, Weight, and Height Among Healthy Japanese Individuals: The Japanese Consortium of Genetic Epidemiology Studies. J Epidemiol 2022; 32(2): 115-6.
  56. Furukawa T, Nishida Y, Hara M, et al. Effect of the interaction between physical activity and estimated macronutrient intake on HbA1c: population-based cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care 2022; 10(1).
  57. Fujimoto K, Hosoi M, Katsuki R, et al. Psychological Traits of Patients With Depression Comorbid With Chronic Pain: Are Complaint and Competitive Tendency Related to Pain? Front Psychiatry 2022; 13: 825422.
  58. Elshair M, Ugai T, Oze I, et al. Impact of socioeconomic status and sibling number on the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection: a cross-sectional study in a Japanese population. Nagoya J Med Sci 2022; 84(2): 374-87.
  59. Dei H, Natsume S, Okuno M, et al. Impact of pancreatic fat infiltration on postoperative pancreatic fistula occurrence in patients undergoing invagination pancreaticojejunostomy. HPB (Oxford) 2022.
  60. Dareng EO, Tyrer JP, Barnes DR, et al. Polygenic risk modeling for prediction of epithelial ovarian cancer risk. Eur J Hum Genet 2022; 30(3): 349-62.
  61. Dareng EO, Tyrer JP, Barnes DR, et al. Correction: Polygenic risk modeling for prediction of epithelial ovarian cancer risk. Eur J Hum Genet 2022; 30(5): 630-1.
  62. Chatani S, Tsukii R, Nagasawa K, et al. Difficult removal of totally implantable venous access devices in adult patients: Incidence, risk factors, and management. J Vasc Access 2022: 11297298211069256.
  63. Brieger KK, Phung MT, Mukherjee B, et al. High Prediagnosis Inflammation-Related Risk Score Associated with Decreased Ovarian Cancer Survival. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2022; 31(2): 443-52.
  64. Yin X, Kim K, Suetsugu H, et al. Meta-analysis of 208370 East Asians identifies 113 susceptibility loci for systemic lupus erythematosus. Ann Rheum Dis 2021; 80(5): 632-40.
  65. Yang JJ, Yu D, Shu XO, et al. Quantifying the association of low-intensity and late initiation of tobacco smoking with total and cause-specific mortality in Asia. Tob Control 2021; 30(3): 328-35.
  66. Usui Y, Matsuo K, Oze I, et al. Impact of PSCA Polymorphisms on the Risk of Duodenal Ulcer. J Epidemiol 2021; 31(1): 12-20.
  67. Tanaka K, Matsumoto S, Ainiding G, et al. PON1 Q192R is associated with high platelet reactivity with clopidogrel in patients undergoing elective neurointervention: A prospective single-center cohort study. PLoS One 2021; 16(8): e0254067.
  68. Takeuchi T, Kitamura Y, Sobue T, et al. Impact of reproductive factors on breast cancer incidence: Pooled analysis of nine cohort studies in Japan. Cancer Med 2021; 10(6): 2153-63.
  69. Takeuchi K, Naito M, Kawai S, et al. Study Profile of the Japan Multi-institutional Collaborative Cohort (J-MICC) Study. J Epidemiol 2021; 31(12): 660-8.
  70. Suzuki T, Nakamura Y, Matsuo K, et al. A genome-wide association study on fish consumption in a Japanese population-the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort study. Eur J Clin Nutr 2021; 75(3): 480-8.
  71. Suzuki T, Nakamura Y, Doi Y, et al. A genome-wide association study on confection consumption in a Japanese population: the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. Br J Nutr 2021; 126(12): 1843-51.
  72. Suzuki S, Goto A, Nakatochi M, et al. Body mass index and colorectal cancer risk: A Mendelian randomization study. Cancer Sci 2021; 112(4): 1579-88.
  73. Suzuki H, Nakamura Y, Matsuo K, et al. A genome-wide association study in Japanese identified one variant associated with a preference for a Japanese dietary pattern. Eur J Clin Nutr 2021; 75(6): 937-45.
  74. Sugita J, Kamimura T, Ishikawa T, et al. Reduced dose of posttransplant cyclophosphamide in HLA-haploidentical peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 2021; 56(3): 596-604.
  75. Shiratori S, Sugita J, Ota S, et al. Low-dose anti-thymocyte globulin for GVHD prophylaxis in HLA-matched allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 2021; 56(1): 129-36.
  76. Seo S, Usui Y, Matsuo K, et al. Impact of the combination of donor age and HLA disparity on the outcomes of unrelated bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 2021; 56(10): 2410-22.
  77. Park J, Choi JY, Choi J, et al. Gene-Environment Interactions Relevant to Estrogen and Risk of Breast Cancer: Can Gene-Environment Interactions Be Detected Only among Candidate SNPs from Genome-Wide Association Studies? Cancers (Basel) 2021; 13(10).
  78. Oze I, Ito H, Kasugai Y, et al. A Personal Breast Cancer Risk Stratification Model Using Common Variants and Environmental Risk Factors in Japanese Females. Cancers (Basel) 2021; 13(15).
  79. Ong JS, Derks EM, Eriksson M, et al. Evaluating the role of alcohol consumption in breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility using population-based cohort studies and two-sample Mendelian randomization analyses. Int J Cancer 2021; 148(6): 1338-50.
  80. Okumura N, Soh J, Suzuki H, et al. Randomized phase II study of daily and alternate-day administration of S-1 for adjuvant chemotherapy in completely-resected stage I non-small cell lung cancer: results of the Setouchi Lung Cancer Group Study 1301. BMC Cancer 2021; 21(1): 506.
  81. Ninomiya K, Yokoyama T, Hotta K, et al. A randomized trial of sodium alginate prevention of esophagitis in LA-NSCLC receiving chemoradiotherapy: OLCSG1401. Support Care Cancer 2021; 29(9): 5237-44.
  82. Nindita Y, Nakatochi M, Ibusuki R, et al. Population-Based Impact of Smoking, Drinking, and Genetic Factors on HDL-Cholesterol Levels in J-MICC Study Participants. J Epidemiol 2021.
  83. Natsume S, Shimizu Y, Okuno M, et al. Continuous suture is a risk factor for benign hepaticojejunostomy stenosis after pancreatoduodenectomy in patients with a non-dilated bile duct. HPB (Oxford) 2021; 23(11): 1744-50.
  84. Nakatochi M, Toyoda Y, Kanai M, et al. An X chromosome-wide meta-analysis based on Japanese cohorts revealed that non-autosomal variations are associated with serum urate. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2021; 60(9): 4430-2.
  85. Nakano N, Utsunomiya A, Matsuo K, et al. Chromosomal defects and survival in patients with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma after allogeneic HSCT. Blood Adv 2021; 5(2): 475-86.
  86. Nakamura Y, Narita A, Sutoh Y, et al. A genome-wide association study on meat consumption in a Japanese population: the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort study. J Nutr Sci 2021; 10: e61.
  87. Nagayoshi M, Takeuchi K, Tamada Y, et al. Sex-specific Relationship between Stress Coping Strategies and All-Cause Mortality: Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. J Epidemiol 2021.
  88. Mu A, Hira A, Niwa A, et al. Analysis of disease model iPSCs derived from patients with a novel Fanconi anemia-like IBMFS ADH5/ALDH2 deficiency. Blood 2021; 137(15): 2021-32.
  89. Mu A, Hira A, Matsuo K, Takata M. [Aldehyde degradation deficiency (ADD) syndrome: discovery of a novel fanconi anemia-like inherited BMF syndrome due to combined ADH5/ALDH2 deficiency]. Rinsho Ketsueki 2021; 62(6): 547-53.
  90. Morra A, Jung AY, Behrens S, et al. Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Survival by Tumor Subtype: Pooled Analyses from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2021; 30(4): 623-42.
  91. Matsuda T, Matsuo K, Sawada N, Inoue M. International strategy in cancer epidemiology: Japan’s involvement in global projects and future role. Glob Health Med 2021; 3(4): 187-95.
  92. Makimoto G, Hotta K, Oze I, et al. Randomized study comparing mannitol with furosemide for the prevention of cisplatin-induced renal toxicity in non-small cell lung cancer: The OLCSG1406 trial. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol 2021; 17(1): 101-8.
  93. Maeda A, Yoshida H, Inoue H, et al. Effects of 5-mg dose of olanzapine for breakthrough nausea and vomiting in patients receiving carboplatin-based chemotherapy: a prospective trial. Ann Palliat Med 2021; 10(3): 2699-708.
  94. Liu YS, Wu PE, Chou WC, et al. Body mass index and type 2 diabetes and breast cancer survival: a Mendelian randomization study. Am J Cancer Res 2021; 11(8): 3921-34.
  95. Lin Y, Kawai S, Sasakabe T, et al. Effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on gastric cancer incidence in the Japanese population: a systematic evidence review. Jpn J Clin Oncol 2021; 51(7): 1158-70.
  96. Lin Y, Kawai S, Sasakabe T, et al. Corrigendun to: Effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on gastric cancer incidence in the Japanese population: a systematic evidence review. Jpn J Clin Oncol 2021; 51(11): 1693.
  97. Koyama T, Ozaki E, Kuriyama N, et al. Effect of Underlying Cardiometabolic Diseases on the Association Between Sedentary Time and All-Cause Mortality in a Large Japanese Population: A Cohort Analysis Based on the J-MICC Study. J Am Heart Assoc 2021; 10(13): e018293.
  98. Kawakatsu S, Yamaguchi J, Mizuno T, et al. Early Prediction of a Serious Postoperative Course in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Trajectory Analysis of the Comprehensive Complication Index. Ann Surg 2021.
  99. Katsuura-Kamano S, Arisawa K, Uemura H, et al. Association of skipping breakfast and short sleep duration with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the general Japanese population: Baseline data from the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative cohort study. Prev Med Rep 2021; 24: 101613.
  100. Jin K, Hung RJ, Thomas S, et al. Hormonal factors in association with lung cancer among Asian women: A pooled analysis from the International Lung Cancer Consortium. Int J Cancer 2021; 148(9): 2241-54.

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  1. Iwase M, Matsuo K, Nakatochi M, et al. Differential Effect of Polymorphisms on Body Mass Index Across the Life Course of Japanese: The Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. J Epidemiol 2021; 31(3): 172-9.
  2. Iwase M, Matsuo K, Koyanagi YNY, et al. Alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk in Japan: A pooled analysis of eight population-based cohort studies. Int J Cancer 2021; 148(11): 2736-47.
  3. Ishikura N, Ito H, Oze I, et al. Risk Prediction for Gastric Cancer Using GWAS-Identifie Polymorphisms, Helicobacter pylori Infection and Lifestyle-Related Risk Factors in a Japanese Population. Cancers (Basel) 2021; 13(21).
  4. Imaeda N, Goto C, Sasakabe T, et al. Reproducibility and validity of food group intake in a short food frequency questionnaire for the middle-aged Japanese population. Environ Health Prev Med 2021; 26(1): 28.
  5. Hishida A, Nakatochi M, Tamura T, et al. Genome-wide association study of serum prostate-specific antigen levels based on 1000 Genomes imputed data in Japanese: the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. Nagoya J Med Sci 2021; 83(1): 183-94.
  6. Higashi E, Matsumoto S, Nakahara I, et al. Clopidogrel response predicts thromboembolic events associated with coil embolization of unruptured intracranial aneurysms: A prospective cohort study. PLoS One 2021; 16(4): e0249766.
  7. Hayashi D, Natsume S, Shimizu Y, et al. Survival benefit of surgery for very elderly patients with pancreatic cancer: what extent of pancreatectomy is acceptable? Nagoya J Med Sci 2021; 83(2): 239-50.
  8. Hasegawa Y, Tsukahara K, Yoshimoto S, et al. Neck Dissections Based on Sentinel Lymph Node Navigation Versus Elective Neck Dissections in Early Oral Cancers: A Randomized, Multicenter, and Noninferiority Trial. J Clin Oncol 2021; 39(18): 2025-36.
  9. Hasegawa Y, Tsukahara K, Yoshimoto S, et al. Reply to P. Kaul et al. J Clin Oncol 2021; 39(31): 3518-9.
  10. Hara M, Nishida Y, Tanaka K, et al. Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behavior are independently associated with renal function: a cross-sectional study. J Epidemiol 2021.
  11. Fujii R, Hishida A, Nishiyama T, et al. Assessing the relationship between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and kidney function employing mendelian randomization in a Japanese community based J-MICC Study. J Epidemiol 2021.
  12. Chatani S, Sato Y, Murata S, et al. Transarterial Embolization for Bleeding in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: Who Benefits? Laryngoscope 2021; 131(11): E2777-e83.
  13. Camargo MC, Song M, Ito H, et al. Associations of circulating mediators of inflammation, cell regulation and immune response with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2021; 147(10): 2885-92.
  14. Blechter B, Wong JYY, Agnes Hsiung C, et al. Sub-multiplicative interaction between polygenic risk score and household coal use in relation to lung adenocarcinoma among never-smoking women in Asia. Environ Int 2021; 147: 105975.
  15. Baxter JS, Johnson N, Tomczyk K, et al. Functional annotation of the 2q35 breast cancer risk locus implicates a structural variant in influencing activity of a long-range enhancer element. Am J Hum Genet 2021; 108(7): 1190-203.
  16. Akter S, Islam Z, Mizoue T, et al. Smoking and colorectal cancer: A pooled analysis of 10 population-based cohort studies in Japan. Int J Cancer 2021; 148(3): 654-64.
  17. Adachi Y, Oze I, Sawaki M, et al. Impact of adjuvant endocrine therapy on prognosis in small hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer. Breast Cancer 2021; 28(5): 1087-95.
  18. Wong JYY, Zhang H, Hsiung CA, et al. Tuberculosis infection and lung adenocarcinoma: Mendelian randomization and pathway analysis of genome-wide association study data from never-smoking Asian women. Genomics 2020; 112(2): 1223-32.
  19. Usui Y, Ito H, Koyanagi Y, et al. Changing trend in mortality rate of multiple myeloma after introduction of novel agents: A population-based study. Int J Cancer 2020; 147(11): 3102-9.
  20. Taniguchi C, Saka H, Oze I, Nakamura S, Nozaki Y, Tanaka H. Relationship between the strength of craving as assessed by the Tobacco Craving Index and success of quitting smoking in Japanese smoking cessation therapy. PLoS One 2020; 15(12): e0243374.
  21. Tamura T, Kuriyama N, Koyama T, et al. Association between plasma levels of homocysteine, folate, and vitamin B(12), and dietary folate intake and hypertension in a cross-sectional study. Sci Rep 2020; 10(1): 18499.
  22. Shu X, Long J, Cai Q, et al. Identification of novel breast cancer susceptibility loci in meta-analyses conducted among Asian and European descendants. Nat Commun 2020; 11(1): 1217.
  23. Shinjo K, Hara K, Nagae G, et al. A novel sensitive detection method for DNA methylation in circulating free DNA of pancreatic cancer. PLoS One 2020; 15(6): e0233782.
  24. Shimoshikiryo I, Ibusuki R, Shimatani K, et al. Association between alcohol intake pattern and metabolic syndrome components and simulated change by alcohol intake reduction: A cross-sectional study from the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study. Alcohol 2020; 89: 129-38.
  25. Shimizu Y, Hijioka S, Hirono S, et al. New Model for Predicting Malignancy in Patients With Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm. Ann Surg 2020; 272(1): 155-62.
  26. Shimatani K, Ito H, Matsuo K, Tajima K, Takezaki T. Cumulative cigarette tar exposure and lung cancer risk among Japanese smokers. Jpn J Clin Oncol 2020; 50(9): 1009-17.
  27. Okada R, Kadomatsu Y, Tsukamoto M, et al. Combined effect of weight gain within normal weight range and parental hypertension on the prevalence of hypertension; from the J-MICC Study. J Hum Hypertens 2020; 34(2): 125-31.
  28. Oka Y, Hamada M, Nakazawa Y, et al. Digenic mutations in ALDH2 and ADH5 impair formaldehyde clearance and cause a multisystem disorder, AMeD syndrome. Sci Adv 2020; 6(51).
  29. Nomura M, Oze I, Masuishi T, et al. Multicenter prospective phase II trial of nivolumab in patients with unresectable or metastatic mucosal melanoma. Int J Clin Oncol 2020; 25(5): 972-7.
  30. Nishida Y, Hachiya T, Hara M, et al. The interaction between ABCA1 polymorphism and physical activity on the HDL-cholesterol levels in a Japanese population. J Lipid Res 2020; 61(1): 86-94.
  31. Ninomiya K, Oze I, Kato Y, et al. Influence of age on the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Acta Oncol 2020; 59(3): 249-56.
  32. Nakayama A, Nakatochi M, Kawamura Y, et al. Subtype-specific gout susceptibility loci and enrichment of selection pressure on ABCG2 and ALDH2 identified by subtype genome-wide meta-analyses of clinically defined gout patients. Ann Rheum Dis 2020; 79(5): 657-65.
  33. Mori M, Hira A, Yoshida K, et al. Pathogenic mutations identified by a multimodality approach in 117 Japanese Fanconi anemia patients. Haematologica 2020; 105(4): 1166-7.
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