Shuhei Mayanagi
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2
Total Citations
13
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About
Shuhei Mayanagi is a leading figure in the surgical treatment of esophageal cancer, with a focused expertise in minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) and its advanced robotic counterpart, robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE). His major contributions center on rigorously evaluating the safety and feasibility of these high-precision techniques. In his most cited work (11 citations), Mayanagi conducted a pivotal single-center retrospective study comparing short-term outcomes of RAMIE with extended lymphadenectomy against conventional video-assisted MIE. This research provides critical data on the comparative advantages of robotic surgery in reducing invasiveness while maintaining oncologic rigor. He has also contributed to the broader discourse on multidisciplinary care, authoring a review on surgery and adjuvant therapy after esophagectomy (2 citations), which underscores the importance of integrating surgical innovation with chemotherapy and radiotherapy to improve patient outcomes. Mayanagi’s work is instrumental in advancing the field toward safer, less invasive procedures for esophageal cancer, making him a key voice for surgeons and researchers seeking to optimize treatment pathways and reduce the substantial morbidity historically associated with esophagectomy.
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- 2Surgery and adjuvant therapy after esophagectomy2 citations · 2021