Shun Iwai

Kanazawa Medical University

Papers

3

Total Citations

56

H-Index

2

About

Shun Iwai is a thoracic surgeon whose research focuses on improving surgical outcomes for lung cancer patients. His most impactful work, a retrospective study of 956 patients, identified individualized risk factors for postoperative complications after lung cancer surgery, earning 50 citations and providing critical insights for preoperative risk stratification. Iwai has also contributed to the literature on rare thoracic conditions, including a case report on robotic resection of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma with intraoperative PTH monitoring, and a report on managing lung cancer with displaced anomalous bronchi during lobectomy. His work bridges the gap between complex anatomy and safe surgical practice, emphasizing the importance of personalized risk assessment and advanced surgical techniques. With a growing body of research that directly informs clinical decision-making, Iwai is establishing himself as a thoughtful contributor to thoracic oncology and minimally invasive surgery.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

2
H-Index
3
Papers
56
Total Citations
19
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Individualization of risk factors for postoperative complication after lung cancer surgery: a retrospective study
50 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: Kanazawa Medical University

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