Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery

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Publications – Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery

Katsuji Tokuhara M.D., Ph.D. 徳原 克治
Chief, the Department, Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery
Director of the Regional Medical Support Center

List of Publications

  1. Katsuji Tokuhara, Hidehiko Hishikawa, Terufumi Yoshida, Keigo Yamamichi. Robot-assisted laparoscopic lateral pelvic node dissection in advanced low rectal cancer. Colorectal Disease. 2023, 25, 1933-1934.
  2. Katsuji Tokuhara, Masaya Kotsuka, Yosuke Ueyama, Keigo Yamamichi, Mitsugu Sekimoto. Intracorporeal Anastomosis in Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy (Overlap Method)- A video vignette. Colorectal Disease. 2022, 24, 1096.
  3. Katsuji Tokuhara, Yuki Matsui, Yosuke Ueyama, Keigo Yamamichi, Mitsugu Sekimoto. Laparoscopic total pelvic exenteration for locally advanced low rectal cancer invading the prostate –a video vignette. Colorectal Disease. 2022, 24, 799-800.
  4. Katsuji Tokuhara, Yuki Matsui, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Mitsugu Sekimoto. Feasibility of neoadjuvant chemotherapy without radiotherapy for advanced rectal cancer. Journal of the Anus Rectum and Colon. 2022, 6, 24-31.
  5. Katsuji Tokuhara, Yuki Matsui, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Mitsugu Sekimoto. Feasibility of neoadjuvant chemotherapy without radiotherapy for advanced rectal cancer. Indian Journal of Surgery. 2021, 83, 1178-1184.
  6. Katsuji Tokuhara, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Mitsugu Sekimoto. Laparoscopic prophylactic lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in advanced low rectal cancer –A video vignette. Colorectal Disease. 2021, 6, 24-31.
  7. Katsuji Tokuhara, Hihehiko Hishikawa, Terufumi Yoshida, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuhiko Yoshioka K, Mitsugu Sekimoto. Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic lateral pelvic node dissection for advanced lower rectal cancer. Surgical Endoscopy. 2021, 35, 1572-1578.
  8. Bellato V., Konishi T., Pellino G., An Y., Piciocchi A., Sensi B., Siragusa L., Khanna K., Pirozzi BM., Franceschilli M., Campanelli M., Efetov S., Sica GS. and S-COVID Collaborative Group (including Katsuji Tokuhara.) Screening policies, preventive measures and in-hospital infection of COVID-19 in global surgical practices. Journal of Global Health. 2020, 10, 20507.
  9. An Y., Bellato V., Konishi T., Pellino G., Sensi B., Siragusa L., FranceschilliM., Sica GS. and S-COVID Collaborative Group (including Katsuji Tokuhara.) Surgeons’ fear of getting infected by COVID19: A global survey. British Journal of Surgery. 2020, 107, e543-e544.
  10. Yosuke Ueyama, Katsuji Tokuhara, Hirokazu Miki, Richi Nakatake, Tatsuma Sakaguchi, Mikio Nishizawa, Masaki Kaibori, Tadayoshi Okumura. Active hexose correlated compound has protective effects in ischemia-reperfusion injury of the rat small intestine. Journal of Surgical Research. 2019, 243, 265-273.
  11. Katsuji Tokuhara, Hideyuki Matsushima, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuyoshi Nakatani, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Masanori Kon. Efficacy and safety of thromboembolism prophylaxis with fondaparinux in Japanese colorectal cancer patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery. International Journal of Surgery. 2017, 42, 203-208.
  12. Hirokazu Miki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Masaharu Oishi, Yoshito Tanaka, Richi Nakatake, Yosuke Ueyama, Masaki Kaibori, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, Masanori Kon. Elental® amino acid component has protective effects on primary cultured hepatocytes and a rat model of acute liver injury. Nutrition Research. 2017, 42, 71-84.
  13. Tokuhara, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuyoshi Nakatani, kazuhiko Yoshioka, Masanori Kon. Outcomes of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in Japanese locally advanced rectal carcinoma patients. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2016, 14, 136.
  14. Kastuji Tokuhara, Kazuyoshi Nakatani, Yosuke Ueyama, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Masanori Kon. Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer in the elderly: A prospective cohort study. International Journal of Surgery. 2016, 27, 66-71.
  15. Hirokazu Miki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Masaharu Oishi, Richi Nakatake, Yoshito Tanaka, Masaki Kaibori, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, Masanori Kon. Japanese kampo Saireito has a liver-protective effect through the inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase induction in primary cultured rat hepatocytes. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2016, 40, 1033-1041.
  16. Masaki Kaibori, Nobuaki Shikata, Tatsuma Sakaguchi, Morihiko Ishizaki, Kosuke Matsui, Hiroya Iida, Yoshito Tanaka, Hirokazu Miki, Rochi Nakatake, Tadayoshi Okumura, Katsuji Tokuhara, Kentaro Inoue, Jouji Wada, Michio Oda, Mikio Nishizawa, Masanori Kon. Influence of Rictor and Raptor Expression of mTOR Signaling on Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2015, 60, 919-928.
  17. Masaharu Oishi, Tamami Kiyono, Kenji Sato, Katsuji Tokuhara, Yoshito Tanaka, Hirokazu Miki, Richi Nakatake, Masaki Kaibori, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, Masanori Kon. pyroGlu-Leu inhibits the induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase in interleukin-1β-stimulated primary cultured rat hepatocytes. Nitric Oxide. 2014, 44, 81-87.
  18. Yoshito Tanaka, Masaki Kaibori, Hirokazu Miki, Richi Nakatake, Katsuji Tokuhara, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, A-Hon Kwon. Alpha-lipoic acid exerts a liver-protective effect in acute liver injury rats. Journal of Surgical Research. 2014, 193, 675-683.
  19. Yoshito Tanaka, Satomi Ohashi, Aya Ohtsuki, Tamami Kiyono, Eun Young Park, Yasushi Nakamura, Kenji Sato, Masagharu Oishi, Hirokazu Miki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Kosuke Matsui, Masaki Kaibori, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, A-Hon Kwon. Adenosine, a hepato-protective component in active hexose correlated compound: its identification and iNOS suppression mechanism. Nitric Oxide. 2014, 40, 75-86.
  20. Masaharu Oishi, Katsuji Tokuhara, Hirokazu Miki, Yoshito Tanaka, So Yamaki, Masaki Kaibori, Katsuhiko Yoshizawa, Takashi Yuri, Emi Yoshigai,Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, A-Hon Kwon. Temporal and spatial dependence of inflammatory biomarkers and suppression by fluvastatin in dextran sodium sulfate-induced rat colitis model. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2014, 59, 2126-2135.
  21. Masaki Kaibori, Yasushi Adachi, Tomohiko Shimo, Morihiko Ishizaki, Kosuke Matsui, Yoshito Tanaka, Masaharu Ohishi, Yoshiro Araki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Tadayoshi Okumura, Mikio Nishizawa, A-Hon Kwon. Bone Marrow Cells Enhance Liver Regeneration After Massive Hepatectomy in Mice. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2014, 59, 1484-1489.
  22. Emi Yoshigai, Takafumi Hara, Yoshiro Araki, Yoshito Tanaka, Masaharu Oishi, Katsuji Tokuhara, Masaki Kaibori, Tadayoshi Okumura, A-Hon Kwon, Mikio Nishizawa. Natural antisense transcript-targeted regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthase mRNA levels. Nitric Oxide. 2014, 30, 9-16.
  23. Yoshito Tanaka, Masaki Kaibori, Hirokazu Miki, Masaharu Oishi, Richi Nakatake, Katsuji Tokuhara, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, A-Hon Kwon. Japanese Kampo Medicine, Ninjinyoeito, inhibits the induction of iNOS gene expression in proinflammatory cytokine-stimulated hepatocites. British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 2014, 4, 2226-2244.
  24. Katsuji Tokuhara, Kozo Habara, Masaharu Oishi, Hirokazu Miki, Yoshito Tanaka, Masaki Kaibori, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura, A-Hon Kwon. Fluvastatin inhibits the induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase, an inflammatory biomarker, in hepatocytes. Hepatology Research. 2013, 7, 775-784.
  25. Kentaro Inoue, Tasushi Nakane, Taku Michiura, Masanori Yamada, Hiromi Mukaide, Junichi Fukui, Hirokazu Miki, Yosuke Ueyama, Richi Nakatake, Kastuji Tokuhara, Shigeyoshi Iwamoto, Hiroaki Yanagimoto, Hideyoshi Toyokawa, Sohei Satoi, A-Hon Kwon. Ultrasonic scalpel for gastric cancer surgery: a prospective randomized study. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2012, 16, 1840-1846.
  26. Kentaro Inoue, Yasushi Nakane, Taku Michiura, Sou Yamaki, Rintaro Yui, Kazuhito Sakuramoto, Aiko Iwai, Katsuji Tokuhara, Yoshiro Araki, Songtae Kim, Koji Nakai, Mutsuya Sato, Keigo Yamamichi, A-Hon Kwon. Feasibility and accuracy of second-look laparoscopy after gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Surgical Endoscopy. 2009, 23, 2307-2313.
  27. Morihiko Ishizaki, Masaki Kaibori, Yoichiro Uchida, Takeshi Hijikawa, Hironori Tanaka, Takashi Ozaki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Kosuke Matsui, A-Hon Kwon, Yasuo Kamiyama, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura. Protective effect of FR183998, a Na+/H+ exchanger inhibitor, and its inhibition of iNOS induction in hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Shock. 2009, 30, 311-317.
  28. Katsuji Tokuhara, Yoshinori Hamada, Hironori Tanaka, Masanori Yamada, Takashi Ozaki, Kosuke Matsui, Yasuo Kamiyama, Mikio Nishizawa, Seiji Ito, Tadayoshi Okumura. Rebamipide, anti-gastric ulcer drug, up-regulates the induction of iNOS in proinflammatory cytokine-stimulated hepatocytes. Nitric Oxide. 2008, 18, 28-36.
  29. Na+/H+ exchanger inhibitor, FR183998, has protective effect in lethal acute liver failure and prevents iNOS induction in rats. Hironori Tanaka, Yoichiro Uchida, Masaki Kaibori, Takeshi Hijikawa, Morihiko Ishizaki, Masanori Yamada, Kosuke Matsui, Takashi Ozaki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Yasuo Kamiyama, Mikio Nishizawa, Seiji Ito, Tadayoshi Okumura. Journal of Hepatology. 2008, 48, 289-299.
  30. Yoichiro Uchida, Masaki Kaibori, Takeshi Hijikawa, Morihiko Ishizaki, Takashi Ozaki, Hironori Tanaka, Kosuke Matsui, Katsuji Tokuhara, A-Hon Kwon, Yasuo Kamiyama, Tadayoshi Okumura. Protective effect of neutrophil elastase inhibitor (FR136706) in lethal acute liver failure induced by D-galactosamine and lipopolysaccharide in rats. Journal of Surgical Research. 2008, 145, 57-65.
  31. Kozo Habara, Yoshinori Hamada, Masanori Yamada, Katsuji Tokuhara, Hironori Tanaka, Masaki Kaibori, Yasuo Kamiyama, Mikio Nishizawa, Seiji Ito, Tadayoshi Okumura. Pitavastatin up-regulates the induction of iNOS through enhanced stabilization of its mRNA in pro-inflammatory cytokine-stimulated hepatocytes. Nitric Oxide. 2008, 18, 19-27.
  32. Kosuke Matsui, Yusai Kawaguchi, Takashi Ozaki, Katsuji Tokuhara, Hironori Tanaka, Masaki Kaibori, Yoichi Matsui, Yasuo Kamiyama, Koji Wakame, Takehito Miura, Mikio Nishizawa, Tadayoshi Okumura. Effect of active hexose correlated compound on the production of nitric oxide in hepatocytes. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2007, 31, 373-380.
  33. Takashi Ozaki, Masaki Kaibori, Kosuke Matsui, Katsuji Tokuhara, Hironori Tanaka, Yasuo Kamiyama, Mikio Nishizawa, Seiji Ito, Tadayoshi Okumura. Effect of thiol-containing molecule cysteamine on the induction of inducible nitric oxide synthase in hepatocytes. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2007, 31, 366-371.
  34. Kohei Takada, Yoshinori Hamada, Kentaro Watanabe, Akihide Tanano, Katsuji Tokuhara, Masahito Sato, Yasuo Kamiyama. Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging is useful in providing predictive values for surgical procedures in abdominal wall defects. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2007, 41, 1962-1966.
  35. Kohei Takada, Yoshinori Hamada, Kenraro Watanabe, Akihide Tanano, Katsuji Tokuhara, Yasuo Kamiyama. Duodenogastric reflux following biliary reconstruction after excision of choledochal cyst. Pediatric Surgery International. 2005, 21, 1-4.
  36. Katsuji Tokuhara, Yoshinori Hamada, Rintaro Yui, Akihide Tanano, Kohei Takada, Yasuo Kamiyama. Congenital biliary dilatation in dizygotic twins. Pediatric Surgery International. 2005, 21, 17-19.
  37. Masahito Sato, Yoshinori Hamada, Kohei Takada, Akihide Tanano, Katsuji Tokuhara, Takehiko Hatano. Thoracoscopic diaphragmatic procedures under artificial pneumothorax. Pediatric Surgery International. 2005, 21, 34-38.
  38. Yoshinori Hamada, Akihide Tanano, Kohei Takada, Kentaro Watanabe, Katsuji Tokuhara, Masahito Sato. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography on postoperative work-up in children with choledochal cysts. Pediatric Surgery International. 2004, 20, 45-46.