Dr. Yasumasa Kato graduated from Kitasato University School of Hygienic Science, Japan, in 1989 and received a Doctor of Philosophy in Hygienic Science (Kitasato University) in 1996 and Doctor of Medical Science in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (Yokohama City University) in 2005. Currently, he is a Chief Professor of the Department of Oral Function and Molecular Biology, Ohu University School of Dentistry. His main study focuses on the role of the extracellular microenvironment on tumor invasion and metastasis.
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Yasumasa Kato, our new co-Editor-in-Chief
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Aims and scope
Cancer Cell International publishes articles on all aspects of cancer cell biology originating from work using laboratory experimentation. Read more here.
Articles
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Mesenchymal stem cells and cancer therapy: insights into targeting the tumour vasculature
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Identification and characterization of a subpopulation of CD133+ cancer stem‐like cells derived from SK-UT-1 cells
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CircTP63 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by sponging miR-155-5p and upregulating ZBTB18
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CTCF-silenced miR-137 contributes to EMT and radioresistance in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
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Role of stem cells in cancer therapy and cancer stem cells: a review
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Tumor suppressor gene E-cadherin and its role in normal and malignant cells
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Stem cells, senescence, neosis and self-renewal in cancer
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Acidic extracellular microenvironment and cancer
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Real-time RT-PCR analysis of mRNA decay: half-life of Beta-actin mRNA in human leukemia CCRF-CEM and Nalm-6 cell lines
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Editors-in-Chief
Domenico Coppola, Moffitt Cancer Center and Florida Digestive Health Specialists, USA
Yasumasa Kato, Ohu University, Japan
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