Editorial Board
Ryuya Yamanaka M.D., Ph.D. (Niigata University School of Medicine)
Professor Emeritus, Project Professor, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto · Japan
Editorial leadership for Journal of Radiation and Nuclear Medicine ISSN 2766-8630
Research interests
- Clinical Oncology
- Immuno Oncology
Biography
- Dr.Yamanaka is now a Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.
- He earned his MD at Niigata University, Japan, in 1982 and completed a neurosurgical residency training at its affiliated hospitals.
- He received his academic degree (Dr. Med. Sci.) from Niigata University. Following research fellowships at the National Institutes of Health in the United States from 1994 to 1998, he assumed the position of Assistant Professor and Lecturer at the Department of Neurosurgery in the Brain Research Institute at Niigata University.
- In 2006, he was promoted to Professor of the Research Center of Innovative Cancer Therapy at Kurume University School of Medicine.
- He joined the Faculty at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in 2010.
- His main research interests include translational biochemical research in clinical oncology, including brain tumors.
- He has board certifications for Medical Oncology, Neurosurgery, Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases.
Selected publications
- Radiation-Induced Meningiomas: An Exhaustive Review of the Literature 2017 cited 95×
- Radiation-Induced Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors: A Systematic Review 2017 cited 51×
- Frequency and risk factors for subsyndromal delirium in an intensive care unit 2018 cited 36×
- Promising Prognosis Marker Candidates on the Status of Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition and Glioma Stem Cells in Glioblastoma 2019 cited 36×
- Trilateral retinoblastoma: A systematic review of 211 cases 2017 cited 31×
- Radiation-Induced Sarcomas of the Central Nervous System: A Systematic Review 2017 cited 22×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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