Digestive and General Surgery
Research Theme
We are conducting research related to several different specialist areas covering the upper and lower digestive tract, and hepato-biliary-pancreatic, breast and endocrine, and pediatric surgeries.
Details
Digestive Surgery Group:
・ Minimally-invasive surgery including robot-assisted surgery for esophageal cancer, stomach cancer, colon cancer, and rectal cancer.
・ Multidisciplinary therapy for unresectable advanced cancer.
・ Functional preservation surgery for improving QOL against Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Group:
・ Multidisciplinary therapy for biliary tract, pancreatic and liver cancers.
・ Extensive hepatectomy and liver regeneration.
・ Minimally-invasive surgery for liver and pancreatic cancers (laparoscopic/robot-assisted surgery).
Breast and Endocrine Surgery Group:
・ Breast cancer surgery based on sentinel lymph node identification, 3D-CT lymphography, ICG fluorescence methods, and RI combined methods.
・ Trials to check the efficacy of treatment for bone metastasis from breast cancer using BSI.
Pediatric Surgery Group:
・ Surgery emphasizing cosmeticity and minimal invasiveness for infants.