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Editorial Board

Editor in Chief
Masafumi Inomata, MD, PhD, Oita University, Japan

Co-Editor in Chief
Shigeru Miyagawa, MD, PhD, Osaka University, Japan

Masayuki Otsuka, MD, PhD, Chiba University, Japan
 
Editorial Board
Tomonobu Abe, MD, PhD, Gunma University, Japan

Junetsu  Akasaka, MD, PhD, Hachioji Medical Center, Japan

Taku Aoki, MD, PhD, Dokkyo Medical University, Japan

Tsutomu Daa, MD, PhD, Oita University, Japan

Susumu Eguchi, MD, PhD, Nagasaki University, Japan

Tsutomu Fujii, MD, PhD, University of Toyama, Japan

Fumihiko Fujita, MD, PhD, Kurume University, Japan

Kohji Furukawa, MD, PhD, University of Miyazaki, Japan

Manabu Futamura, MD, PhD, Gifu University, Japan

Takanori Goi, MD, PhD, University of Fukui, Japan

Takehiro Hachisuka, MD, PhD, Municipal Yokkaichi Hospital, Japan

Narumi Harada, MD, PhD, Tohoku University, Japan

Michiko Harao, MD, PhD, Jichi Medical University, Japan

Norifumi Harimoto, MD, PhD, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, Japan

Kazuyuki Hayashida, MD, PhD, Saiseikai Kumamoto Hospital, Japan

Naoki Hiki, MD, PhD, Kitasato University, Japan

Toru Hisaka, MD, PhD, Kurume University, Japan

Katsuyuki Hoshina, MD, PhD, University of Tokyo, Japan

Daisuke Ichikawa, MD, PhD, Yamanashi University, Japan

Nobuki Ichikawa, MD, PhD, Hokkaido University, Japan

Noriyuki Inaki, MD, PhD, Kanazawa University, Japan

Hiroyuki Ito, MD, PhD, Kanagawa Cancer Center, Japan

Tomoaki Ito, MD, PhD, Juntendo University, Japan

Keiji Kamohara, MD, PhD, Saga University, Japan

Tatsuya Kato, MD, PhD, Hokkaido University, Japan

Toyone Kikumori, MD, PhD, Nagoya University, Japan

Yasue Kimura, MD, PhD, Kyushu University, Japan

Yoshiaki Kinoshita, MD, PhD, Niigata University, Japan

Koji Kono, MD, PhD, Fukushima Medical University, Japan

Takashi Kunihara, MD, PhD, The Jikei University, Japan

Yo Kurashima, MD, PhD, Hokkaido University, Japan

Noriko Maeda, MD, PhD, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Keitaro Matsumoto, MD, PhD, Nagasaki University, Japan

Tsunekazu Mizushima, MD, PhD, Dokkyo Medical University, Japan

Shigeo Ninomiya, MD, Oita University, Japan

Hitoe Nishino, MD, PhD, Chiba University, Japan

Kenoki Ohuchida, MD, PhD, Kyushu University, Japan

Yukiyasu Okamura, MD, PhD, Nihon University, Japan

Katsuhiro Okuda, MD, PhD, Nagoya City University, Japan

Yuichiro Sakamoto, MD, Saga University, Japan

Yukio Sato, MD, PhD, Tsukuba University, Japan

Tatsuichiro Seto, MD, PhD, Shinshu University, Japan

Keishi Sugimachi, MD, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, Japan

Makoto Suzuki, MD, PhD, Kumamoto University, Japan

Hiroki Takahashi, MD, PhD, Nagoya City University, Japan

Shinsuke Takeno, MD, PhD, University of Miyazaki, Japan

Ayako Takenouchi, MD, PhD, Chiba University, Japan

Koji Tamura, MD, PhD, Kyushu University, Japan

Yuji Toiyama, MD, PhD, Mie University, Japan

Shuichiro Uehara, MD, PhD, Nihon University, Japan

Mamoru Uemura, MD, PhD, Osaka University, Japan

Jitsuo Usuda, MD, PhD, Nippon Medical School, Japan

Masanobu Usui, MD, PhD, Fujita Health University, Japan

Motoshi Wada, MD, PhD, Tohoku University, Japan

Shintaro Yagi, MD, PhD, Kanazawa University, Japan

Hironori Yamaguchi, MD, PhD, Jichi Medical University, Japan

Hideki Yokoo, MD, PhD, Asahikawa Medical University, Japan

Noboru Yokoyama, MD, PhD, Showa University, Japan

Toyofumi Yoshikawa, MD, PhD, Nagoya University, Japan

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