Biography / Cv

Name: Masanori Terashima

Sex: Male

Date of Birth: December 9, 1957

Home Address: 4048-7 Nishiasahigaoka-Cho, Mishima 411-0030, Japan

Office Address: Division of Gastric Surgery, Shizuoka Cancer Center
1007 Shimonagakubo, Nagaizumi-Cho, Suntou-Gun, Shizuoka 411-8777, Japan

Education

1983 M.D., cum laude, Iwate Medical University

1987 Ph.D. (Dr. of Medical Science), Iwate Medical University (Thesis: Analysis of the Chemosensitivity Test by Human Tumor Clonogenic Assay and Subrenal Capsule Assay)

Postdoctoral Training

1987-present Study on surgical oncology in human gastrointestinal cancer.

Clinical and Research Fellowships

1984-1985 Research Fellow, Department of Clinical Oncology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Tokyo

1994-1995 Research Fellow in Medicine, Division of Cancer Pharmacology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA

Licensure and Certification

1983 Passed the examination of National Board

1988 Japanese Board of Surgery

1990 Japanese Board of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Academic Appointments

1987-1994 Member of Medical Staff, Department of Surgery 1, Iwate Medical University

1994-2002 Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery 1, Iwate Medical University

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery 1, Fukushima Medical University

2006-2023 Visiting Professor, Iwate Medical University

2008-2020 Visiting Assistant Professor, Fukushima Medical University

Hospital Appointments

1987-1994 Member of Medical Staff, Department of Surgery 1, Iwate Medical University

1995-2002 Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery 1, Iwate Medical University

2002-2008 Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery 1, Fukushima Medical University

2007-2008 Director, Clinical Cancer Center, Fukushima Medical University

2008-2020 Chief, Division of Gastric Surgery, Shizuoka Cancer Center

2020- Deputy Director, Shizuoka Cancer Center

Awards and Honors

1989 Young Researchers Award in the 34th Meeting of Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery

1995 Young Researchers Award in the 1st International Conference on Gastroenterological Carcinogenesis

Memberships, Offices and Committee Assignments in Professional Societies

1983- Japan Surgical Society

1984- Japanese Cancer Association

1984- Japan Society of Clinical Oncology

1984- Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery

1990- Japanese Society for Clinical Surgery

1992- American Association for Cancer Research

1996- American Society of Clinical Oncology

1997- International Gastric Cancer Association

1997- Japanese Gastric Cancer Association

2000- American College of Surgeons (Fellow)

2004 Japanese Society for Gastroenterology

2004- Japanese Society for Medical Oncology

2004- Japanese Society for Clinical Pathway

2004- Japanese Society for Health Care Management

2005- Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery

2010- International Society of Surgery

2012- International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologist and Oncologist

2013- European Society of Surgical Oncology

2016- European Society of Medical Oncology

Councilors

1998-2024 Japan Society of Chemotherapy

1998-2023 Japanese Gastric Cancer Association

2005-2023 Japanese Society for Clinical Surgery

2004-2023 Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery

2006- Japanese Society for Health Care Management

2007-2023 Japan Society of Clinical Oncology

2015- Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery

2015-2024 Japanese Society for Clinical Pathway

Board of Directors

2012-2020 Japanese Gastric Cancer Association

President for the 91st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association

Editorial Board

2005- Gastric Cancer (Associate editor)

2006- International Journal of Clinical Oncology

2006-2023 Japanese Journal of Cancer Chemotherapy (Editor in Chief)

2007- Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research

2007-2020 Surgery Today

2010-2022 World Journal of Surgery

2010-2016 Annals of Surgical Oncology

2013- Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

2014-2023 Journal of Infectious Chemotherapy (Senior editor)

2023- Surgical Oncology

Cooperative Research Group

2008- Gastric Cancer Study Group, Japan Clinical Oncology Group

2016-2023 Chairman, Stomach Cancer Study Group, Japan Clinical Oncology Group

Major Research Interests

1. Surgical therapy for gastrointestinal malignancies especially for gastric cancer

2. Surgical oncology of human gastrointestinal malignancies.

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