Undergraduate and Graduate School

2024年度(令和6年度)学位授与一覧

Diploma (First Grade)

Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1090 Tomoki Higashiyama Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Analysis of Pleiotropic Effects of Nivolumab in Patients with Relapsed Pleural Mesothelioma: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
(Analysis of the multifaceted effects of nivolumab in patients with recurrent pleural mesothelioma: a single-center retrospective study)
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No. 1089 Junichi Kono Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Development of Machine Learning Models to Predict Probabilities and Types of Stroke at Prehospital Stage: the Japan Urgent Stroke Triage Score
Using Machine Learning (JUST-ML)
(Development of a machine learning prediction scale (JUST-ML) that can calculate the predicted stroke type and probability before hospitalization)
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No. 1088 Shuichi Tanada Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Human-Brain-Derived Ischemia-Induced Stem Cell Transplantation Is Associated with a Greater Neurological Functional Improvement Compared
with Human-Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in Mice After Stroke
(Human-derived injury-inducing pluripotent stem cell transplantation improves neurological function in mice after cerebral infarction more than human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation)
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No. 1087 Takeda Tomoyo Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Association of sarcopenia with basic activities of daily living and dyspnea-related limitations in patients with interstitial lung disease
(Association between sarcopenia and basic ADL and ADL limitations due to dyspnea in patients with interstitial lung disease)
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No. 1086 Morio Futoshi Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Relationship between the medial cuneiform bone morphology and the severity of hallux valgus
(Relationship between bone morphology of the medial cuneiform bone and severity of hallux valgus)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1085 Niina Airi Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Combined Meniscal Saucerization and Repair Versus Subtotal Meniscectomy for Symptomatic Discoid Lateral Meniscal Tears in Children and Adolescents
(Results of subtotal resection and plastic suture repair for symptomatic lateral discoid meniscus tears in young patients)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1084 Eiichiro Nakao Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Efcacy of robot‑assisted double‑fap techniques with refnements to minimize anastomosis‑related complications after proximal gastrectomy
Efficacy of robotic-assisted double-flap reconstruction after distal gastrectomy and its refinement to minimize anastomosis-related complications.
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No. 1083 Satoru Fujiwara Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Characteristics and prognostic impact of unsuccessful recanalization after endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke
(Clinical characteristics of failed recanalization in emergency endovascular treatment and its impact on outcomes)
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No. 1082 Takeshi Inaba Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Quality-adjusted Life Years and Costs of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Very Elderly Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke
(Quality-adjusted life years and costs of mechanical thrombectomy for very elderly patients with acute cerebral infarction)
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No. 1081 Ryo Nishiyama Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Neonatal Brains Exhibit Higher Neural Reparative Activities than Adult Brains in a Mouse Model of Ischemic Stroke
(Compared to adult mice, neonatal mouse brains have a higher capacity for neural regeneration after cerebral infarction.)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1080 Ryusei Ueda Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Bisphenol A triggers activation of ocular immune system and aggregates allergic airway inflammation
(Bisphenol A activates the immune system in the eyes and exacerbates allergic airway inflammation.)
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No. 1079 Eri Ishikawa Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
The cytokine profile correlates with less tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in luminal A breast cancer
Cytokine profile correlates with tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in luminal A breast cancer.
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No. 1078 Satoshi Okamoto Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
The Impact of Nociception Monitor-Guided Multimodal General Anesthesia on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic
Bowel Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(The effect of nociceptive response-guided multifaceted general anesthesia on the incidence of postoperative complications in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery: a randomized controlled trial)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1077 Takuya Saito Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Effect of edaravone on symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in patients with acute large vessel occlusion on apixaban for non-valvular atrial fibrillation
(Effect of edaravone on symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in patients with acute major cerebral artery occlusion treated with apixaban for non-valvular atrial fibrillation)
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No. 1076 Honda Haruka Course of Medical Science 2025.3.31
Doctoral Thesis Title
Anti-tubulin beta 4A (TBB4A) antibody immobilized sperm in a complement-dependent manner in humans
(Anti-tubulin β4A (TBB4A) antibodies immobilize human sperm in a complement-dependent manner.)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1075 Masako Matsutani Course of Medical Science 2025.3.13
Doctoral Thesis Title
Epidemiological survey of tick bites in a dermatology clinic in Shimada City, Shizuoka prefecture from 2016 through 2023
(Epidemiological survey of tick bites at a dermatology clinic in Shimada City, Shizuoka Prefecture from 2016 to 2023)
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No. 1074 Sunayama Isamu Course of Medical Science 2025.3.13
Doctoral Thesis Title
Averaged oxygen desaturation improves the prognostic value of the six-minute walk test in elderly patients with heart failure
(Establishment of a new prognostic indicator for elderly patients with heart failure incorporating changes in oxygen saturation during a 6-minute walk)
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No. 1073 Tenjo Kenta Course of Medical Science 2025.2.6
Doctoral Thesis Title
Functional Recovery and Clinical Outcome After Internal Fixation Using Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation for Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
(Functional recovery and clinical outcomes after internal fixation with autologous osteochondral graft for osteochondritis dissecans of the knee)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1072 Yoshihiro Kaneda Course of Medical Science 2025.1.9
Doctoral Thesis Title
Impact of Recurrence on Functional Independence in Stroke Patients Treated in a Convalescent Rehabilitation Hospital
(The impact of stroke recurrence on functional independence in stroke patients treated at a rehabilitation hospital)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1071 Aki Hirata Course of Medical Science 2025.1.9
Doctoral Thesis Title
Brain regions associated with balance function assessed by Berg Balance Scale among post-stroke patients
(A study of brain regions related to balance ability in stroke patients assessed with the Berg Balance Scale)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1070 Hiroshi Yokoyama Course of Medical Science 2025.1.9
Doctoral Thesis Title
Assessment of silent reading ability among glaucoma patients using an eye tracking system with horizontally scrolling text
(Evaluation of glaucoma patients' silent reading ability of horizontally scrolling text using an eye gaze analysis device)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1069 Makoto Yoshida Course of Medical Science 2024.12.5
Doctoral Thesis Title
Anti-tumor effect of antibody-drug conjugate targeting cell adhesion molecule 1 on GIST cells representing small intestinal GIST
(Antitumor effect of an antibody-drug conjugate targeting the intercellular adhesion molecule CADM-1 on GIST cells with characteristics of small intestinal GIST)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1068 Kazue Kojima Course of Medical Science 2024.11.14
Doctoral Thesis Title
Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter components during pregnancy and early childhood and its association with asthma, allergies,
and sensitization in school-age children
(Association between exposure to airborne fine particulate matter during pregnancy and infancy and asthma and allergies in school-age children)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1067 Takahisa Nagai Course of Medical Science 2024.11.14
Doctoral Thesis Title
Association between general anesthesia in early childhood and neurodevelopment up to 4 years of age: the Japan Environment and Children's Study
(Relationship between general anesthesia administered in childhood and neuropsychiatric development up to age 4)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1066 Akihiro Fukuda Course of Medical Science 2024.9.5
Doctoral Thesis Title
Investigation of the appropriate viscosity of fibrinogen in repairing pleural defects using ventilation and anchoring in an ex vivo pig model
(Investigation into the effect of different fibrin glue viscosities on pulmonary fistula repair)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
No. 1065 Song Ji-hyung Course of Medical Science 2024.6.6
Doctoral Thesis Title
Lymphatic spread patterns in young versus elderly stage III colon cancer patients
(Retrospective exploratory study of lymph node spread patterns of stage III colorectal cancer in the AYA generation and the very elderly)

Diploma (B)

Award Number full name Major Date of Award
B No. 451 Takuhiro Yoshikawa Department of Diabetes Endocrinology and Clinical Immunology 2025.3.13
Doctoral Thesis Title
Association of Baseline Serum Soluble Tumour Necrosis Factor Receptor Levels with the Response of Rheumatoid Arthritis to Janus Kinase Inhibitor Therapy
(Relationship between efficacy of Janus kinase inhibitors in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and serum soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor levels at the start of treatment)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
B No. 450 Dong-Ik Ryu Urological Surgery 2025.2.6
Doctoral Thesis Title
History and Determinant of Adult Neourethral Stricture After Hypospadias Repair in Childhood A Single Center Study Derived From a Single Procedure
by a Single Surgeon
(Investigation into the incidence, timing, and causes of adult urethral strictures following pediatric hypospadias surgery)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
B No. 449 Norichika Yoshie Department of Orthopaedic Surgery 2025.2.6
Doctoral Thesis Title
The Relationship between the Hounsfield Units Value of the Upper Instrumented Vertebra and the Severity of Proximal Junctional Fracture after Adult
Spinal Deformity Surgery
(Relationship between Hounsfield units of the fixed upper end vertebrae and the severity of postoperative fixed upper end vertebral fractures in adult spinal deformity surgery)
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
B No. 448 Natsuko Kobayashi Gastroenterology 2025.1.9
Doctoral Thesis Title
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease criteria may underestimate the number of lean female nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients
with significant liver fibrosis
Diagnostic criteria for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease may underestimate the number of lean women with advanced fibrosis who have NAFLD.
Award Number full name Major Date of Award
B No. 447 Fukuda (Sonoda) Ekanko Institute for Advanced Medical Sciences
Laboratory of Molecular and Genetic Therapeutics
2024.7.4
Doctoral Thesis Title
Targeted Suicide Gene Therapy with Retroviral Replicating Vectors for Experimental Canine Cancers
(Apoptosis-inducing cancer virotherapy using replication-promoting retroviral vectors for canine malignant tumors)