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Naoki Niikura

Researcher at Tokai University

Publications -  107
Citations -  1937

Naoki Niikura is an academic researcher from Tokai University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 78 publications receiving 954 citations. Previous affiliations of Naoki Niikura include Kyoto University.

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Treatment outcomes and prognostic factors for patients with brain metastases from breast cancer of each subtype: a multicenter retrospective analysis

TL;DR: The prognosis and clinical course of patients with brain metastasis from breast cancer before and after developing brain metastases vary according to subtype, and focusing on the subtypes of breast cancer can optimize the prevention, early detection, and improved treatment ofbrain metastases.
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Comparison of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes between primary and metastatic tumors in breast cancer patients

TL;DR: Tumors at first metastatic recurrence in HER2+ and TN breast cancers have a lower percentage of TILs and CD8+ and CD4+ T cells compared to primary tumors, which indicates that immune escape plays a role in tumor progression.
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Changes in tumor expression of HER2 and hormone receptors status after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in 21 755 patients from the Japanese breast cancer registry

TL;DR: The data strongly support the need for retest ER, PgR, HER2 of surgical sample after neoadjuvant therapy in order to accurately determine appropriate use of targeted therapy and confirmed that loss of HER2-positive status can occur after neoadedjuvant treatment in patients with primary HER1-positive breast cancer.