- Impact of articulating laparoscopic instrument-assisted gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy on perioperative and oncologic outcomes compared with conventional laparoscopy: a propensity score matching analysis Choi S, Kinoshita T, Obama K, Sakurai K, Kubo N, Ikoma N, Guner A, Kim HI. Surg Endosc 39(9):5596-5603 2025
- Preoperative albumin grip index as a novel biomarker predicting prognosis and postoperative complications after gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamura T, Tamamori Y, Hasegawa T, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Fukuoka T, Nishii T, Yashiro M, Maeda K. Gastric Cancer. 2026 Mar;29(2):465-475.
- Enhanced recovery after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy using articulating laparoscopic instruments in older adults with gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. Choi S, Kinoshita T, Obama K, Sakurai K, Kubo N, Ikoma N, Guner A, Kim HI. Ann Surg Treat Res. 2025 Feb;108(2):86-92.
- Differential impact of frailty on surgical and non-surgical site complications in patients with gastric cancer undergoing gastrectomy.
Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamura T, Hasegawa T, Tamamori Y, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Inoue T, Yashiro M, Nishiguchi Y, Bito T, Maeda K. Gastric Cancer. 2025 May;28(3):501-513.
- Clinical significance of the CALLY index in patients with gastric cancer undergoing gastrectomy. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Hasegawa T, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Inoue T, Yashiro M, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. World J Surg. 2024 Nov;48(11):2749-2759.
- Successful robotic-assisted resection of an esophageal duplication cyst in the upper thoracic esophagus: A case report with surgical video. Matsuoka K, Kubo N, Sakurai K, Hasegawa T, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Murata A, Kodai S, Nishii T, Shimizu S, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. Asian J Endosc Surg. 2024 Jul;17(3):e13341.
- How do we prevent severe intra-abdominal infectious complications following minimally invasive gastrectomy for cancer? The usefulness of a novel marker using computed tomography images (minimum umbilicus-vertebra diameter) and robotic surgery. Kubo N, Sakurai K, Hasegawa T, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Shimizu S, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. Ann Gastroenterol Surg. 2023 Dec 3;8(3):420-430.
- Study of Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes Between Esophagogastrostomy and Double-Tract Reconstruction After Proximal Gastrectomy. Hasegawa T, Kubo N, Sakurai K, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Shimizu S, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2024 Sep;55(3):1089-1097.
- The development of a risk assessment tool for patients with postoperative pneumonia after gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Hasegawa T, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K.J Gastrointest Surg. 2024 Apr;28(4):359-364.
- Impact of a robotic system on intra-abdominal infectious complications after minimally invasive gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer: A propensity score matching analysis regarding visceral obesity. Kubo N, Sakurai K, Hasegawa T, Tamamori Y, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Shimizu S, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. Ann Gastroenterol Surg. 2023 Oct 11;8(2):221-233.
- The Cancer Cachexia Index Can Be Used to Prognostically Predict Patients with Gastric Cancer Undergoing Gastrectomy. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Hasegawa T, Nishimura J, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Inoue T, Yashiro M, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. Ann Nutr Metab. 2023;79(6):511-521.
- Risk factors of "loss of independence" in elderly patients who received gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Hasegawa T, Tamamori Y, Kuroda K, Iseki Y, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. Gastric Cancer. 2023 Jul;26(4):638-647
- Comparison of Short-Term Surgical Outcomes of Two Types of Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Ultrasonic Shears Method Versus the Maryland Bipolar Forceps Method. Kuroda K, Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamamori Y, Hasegawa T, Yonemitsu K, Kushiyama S, Fukui Y, Aomatsu N, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Maeda K. J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 Feb;27(2):222-232
- Jejunal Mesentery Preservation Reduces Leakage at Esophagojejunostomy After Minimally Invasive Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: a Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study. Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamamori Y, Hasegawa T, Kushiyama S, Kuroda K, Murata A, Kodai S, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Shimizu S, Kanazawa A, Inoue T, Maeda K, Nishiguchi Y. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 Dec;26(12):2460-2469
- Ingenuity and tips for laparoscopic local resection for local recurrence of early gastric cancer after endoscopic submucosal dissection: A case report. Kuroda K, Sakurai K, Kunimoto T, Kubo N, Hasegawa T, Inoue T. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2022 Oct;99:107650
- Less Severe Intra-Abdominal Infections in Robotic Surgery for Gastric Cancer Compared with Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis. Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamamori Y, Fukui Y, Kuroda K, Aomatsu N, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Maeda K. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Jun;29(6):3922-3933.
- Depletion of skeletal muscle mass adversely affects long-term outcomes for men undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamamori Y, Aomatsu N, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K.PLoS One. 2021 Aug 19;16(8):e0256365.
- Metachronous port site, muscular and subcutaneous metastases from a gastric adenocarcinoma: a case report and review of articles.
Fukui Y, Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamamori Y, Maeda K, Ohira M. Surg Case Rep. 2021 May 19;7(1):124.
- Impact of chronic kidney disease on the short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer patients. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamamori Y, Aomatsu N, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Maeda K. PLoS One. 2021 Apr 30;16(4):e0250997.
- The duration of systemic inflammatory response syndrome is a reliable indicator of long-term survival after curative esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamura T, Toyokawa T, Tanaka H, Muguruma K, Yashiro M, Maeda K, Ohira M. Esophagus. 2021 Jul;18(3):548-558
- Percutaneous transesophageal gastro-tubing for the management of anastomotic leakage after upper GI surgery: a report of two clinical cases. Tamamori Y, Sakurai K, Kubo N, Yonemitsu K, Fukui Y, Nishimura J, Maeda K, Nishiguchi Y. Surg Case Rep. 2020 Aug 24;6(1):214.
- Successful surgical treatment for nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia of a wide area of the intestine accompanied by gastric conduit necrosis after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a case report and review of the literature. Miura K, Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamamori Y, Murata A, Nishii T, Kodai S, Tachimori A, Shimizu S, Kanazawa A, Inoue T, Nishiguchi Y, Maeda K. Surg Case Rep.2020 Jun 12;6(1):132.
- Successful removal of a giant esophageal lipoma by thoracoscopic enucleation: a case report. Goto W, Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamamori Y, Maeda K, Ohira M. Surg Case Rep. 2020 Jan 13;6(1):20.
- Long-term survival estimates in older patients with pathological stage I gastric cancer undergoing gastrectomy: Duocentric analysis of simplified scoring system. Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamamori Y, Tamura T, Toyokawa T, Tanaka H, Muguruma K, Yashiro M, Maeda K, Nishiguchi Y, Hirakawa K, Ohira M. J Geriatr Oncol. 2019 Jul;10(4):604-609.
- The Preoperative Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Postoperative Complications in Elderly Patients with Gastric Cancer Undergoing Gastrectomy. Kushiyama S, Sakurai K, Kubo N, Tamamori Y, Nishii T, Tachimori A, Inoue T, Maeda K. In Vivo. 2018 Nov-Dec;32(6):1667-1672.
- The impact of geriatric nutritional risk index on surgical outcomes after esophagectomy in patients with esophageal cancer. Kubo N, Sakurai K, Tamura T, Toyokawa T, Tanaka H, Muguruma K, Yashiro M, Ohira M. Esophagus. 2019 Apr;16(2):147-154.
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