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Researcher · Nagoya City University · Japan

Akira Masaoka

Akira Masaoka publishes mostly in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Neurology, on topics such as Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma, Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments and Meningioma and schwannoma management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,730
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#77
of 114,622
Works
80
Citations
443
Citations per work
5.5

What does Akira Masaoka research?

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 26.8%Surgery: 19.7%Neurology: 18.3%Epidemiology: 8.5%other fields: 26.7%27%top field
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine26.8%Surgery19.7%Neurology18.3%Epidemiology8.5%other fields26.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine27% of their works
  2. 2Surgery20% of their works
  3. 3Neurology18% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology8% of their works
  5. 5Oncology7% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Masaoka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Myasthenia Gravis, Thymic Tumors, Prognostic Factors, Surgical Management, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Cushing's Syndrome and Fetal Surgery.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology152 topics
  2. Myasthenia Gravis121 topic
  3. Thymic Tumors121 topic
  4. Prognostic Factors52 topics
  5. Surgical Management52 topics
  6. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia31 topic
  7. Cushing's Syndrome31 topic
  8. Fetal Surgery31 topic
  9. Meningiomas31 topic
  10. Pituitary Adenomas31 topic
  11. Radiosurgery31 topic
  12. Cancer of Unknown Primary21 topic
  13. EGFR Mutations21 topic
  14. Imatinib Mesylate21 topic
  15. Metastasis21 topic
  16. Multiple Primary Cancers21 topic
  17. Second Primary Neoplasms21 topic
  18. Sunitinib21 topic
  19. Targeted Therapy21 topic

Where does Akira Masaoka work?

Akira Masaoka's main affiliation in the publication record is Nagoya City University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Masaoka have?

Science Explorer counts 80 works and 443 citations for Akira Masaoka, ranking #6,730 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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