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Nagahiro Saijo

Researcher at AstraZeneca

Publications -  386
Citations -  31129

Nagahiro Saijo is an academic researcher from AstraZeneca. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung cancer & Chemotherapy. The author has an hindex of 65, co-authored 386 publications receiving 28187 citations. Previous affiliations of Nagahiro Saijo include Harvard University.

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Efficacy and Safety of Pemetrexed in Combination with Cisplatin for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Phase I/II Study in Japanese Patients

TL;DR: The Pem/Cis combination provides promising activity and an acceptable safety profile for chemonaive Japanese MPM patients with the same recommend dosage and schedule used in rest of the world.
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Twelve novel single nucleotide polymorphisms in the CES2 gene encoding human carboxylesterase 2 (hCE-2).

TL;DR: Twelve novel single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were found in the CES2 gene from 153 Japanese individuals, who were administered irinotecan or steroidal drugs, and among these SNPs, MPJ6_CS2005 (100C>T) resulted in an amino acid alteration.
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Control of cisplatin-induced delayed emesis with metoclopramide and dexamethasone: a randomized controlled trial.

TL;DR: The results of the study showed no statistically significant advantage with the combination of i.v. metoclopramide and dexamethasone for patients treated with cisplatin, in view of the short duration of anorexia and the marginal reduction in nausea.