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Isamu Okamoto

Researcher at Kyushu University

Publications -  458
Citations -  25482

Isamu Okamoto is an academic researcher from Kyushu University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung cancer & Epidermal growth factor receptor. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 413 publications receiving 19982 citations. Previous affiliations of Isamu Okamoto include Emory University & Kumamoto University.

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Heterogeneous distribution of alectinib in neuroblastoma xenografts revealed by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry imaging: a pilot study.

TL;DR: A quantitative investigation of the inter‐ and intra‐tumoural distribution of alectinib in different neuroblastoma xenograft models using matrix‐assisted laser desorption ionization MS imaging (MALDI‐MSI).
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Echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4–anaplastic lymphoma kinase-targeted therapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: Molecular and clinical aspects

TL;DR: This review focuses on the biology and clinical features of, as well as diagnostic testing for, EML4‐ALK‐positive NSCLC, and current data on the efficacy and toxicity of crizotinib are examined.
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Severe acute interstitial lung disease in a patient with anaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangement-positive non-small cell lung cancer treated with alectinib.

TL;DR: The first reported case of alectinib-induced severe interstitial lung disease (ILD) is reported, and doctors should be aware of the possibility of such a severe adverse event and should therefore carefully monitor patients treated with this drug.