Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Tomoharu Yoshizumi
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Editorial Board

Soichiro Ishihara
The University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Satoshi Ieiri
Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan

Sadako Akashi
Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Tomohiko Akahoshi
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Keiko Asai
Engaru-Kosei General Hospital, Engaru, Japan

Yoh Asahi
Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan

Shinichi Asamura
Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan

Hiroki Ikeuchi
Hyogo Medical University, Nishinomiya, Japan

Toru Ikegami
The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Shinji Ito
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Hiroshi Ito
University of Miyazaki Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan

Masayoshi Inoue
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Kenichi Imasaka
Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan

Akira Iyoda
Toho University, Tokyo, Japan

Hideki Ueno
National Defense Medical College, Saitama, Japan

Kiyohiro Oshima
Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan

Takao Otsuka
Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

Kouji Ooba
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Kenji Okada
Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Kazuma Okamoto
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan

Eiji Oki
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Mayumi Ozawa
Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Shinichiro Oda
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Tatsuya Oda
University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

Kengo Kanetaka
Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

Manabu Kawai
Wakayama Medical University Hospital, Wakayama, Japan

Koji Kawaguchi
Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan

Yusuke Kinugasa
Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Mitsutomo Kohno
Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, Japan

Kazuyuki Kojima
Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Japan

Kazuo Koyanagi
Tokai University Hospital, Isehara, Japan

Akio Saiura
Juntendo University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Aya Saito
Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Hiroshi Saeki
Gunma University Hospital, Maebashi, Japan

Akira Sasaki
Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan

Tadahiko Shien
Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

Hisashi Shinohara
Hyogo Medical University, Nishinomiya, Japan

Kimihiro Shimizu
Shinshu University, Matsumoto, Japan

Yasushi Shintani
Osaka University, Suita, Japan

Eiji Sunami
Kyorin University, Tokyo, Japan

Jyunichi Soh
Osaka Metropolitan University, Osaka, Japan

Yuji Soejima
Shinshu University, Matsumoto, Japan

Chie Takasu
Tokushima University Hospital, Tokushima, Japan

Hidenori Takahashi
Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan

Chie Tanaka
Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

Hidemitsu Tsutsui
Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Kenichi Teramoto
Nihon University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Yuko Nakayama
University of Yamanashi Hospital, Yamanashi, Japan

Sachiyo Nomura
Hoshi University, Tokyo, Japan

Suguru Hasegawa
Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan

Hiroko Bando
University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

Tomorou Hishiki
Chiba University, Chiba, Japan

Taizo Hibi
Saiseikai Central Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Akira Hirano
Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Jun Fujishiro
The University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Yoshiyuki Fujiwara
Tottori University, Tottori, Japan

Kojiro Furukawa
University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan

Shigeyuki Furuta
St. Marianna University School of Medicine Hospital, Kawasaki, Japan

Mitsuharu Hosono
Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan

Nobuhisa Matsuhashi
Gifu University, Gifu, Japan

Hirochika Matsubara
University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan

Kenta Murotani
Biostatistics Center, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan

Toshi Menjyu
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan

Takanori Morikawa
Miyagi Cancer Center, Natori, Japan

Yuji Morine
Tokushima Municipal Hospital, Tokushima, Japan

Takuhiro Yamaguchi
Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Miki Yamaguchi
Japan Community Health Care Organization Kurume General Hospital, Kurume, Japan

Makoto Yamasaki
Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Japan

Takehito Yamamoto
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan

Kyoko Yorozuya
Kawasaki Municipal Kawasaki Hospital, Kawasaki, Japan

International Advisory Board

Henri Bismuth
Henri Bismuth Hepatobiliary Institute, Villejuif, France

Michael R. B. Keighley
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Medical Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Samuel A. Wells
Duke Medical Center, Durham, United States