Who's Who
Hiroko Ohgaki
Section Head
Section of Molecular Pathology
Specialty:
Molecular PathologyAcademic Degrees
| Year | Degree | Major | Institution | Town | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | PhD | Medical Science | Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo | Tokyo | Japan |
| 1979 | DVM | Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Tokyo | Japan |
Current Research Projects
- WHO Classification of Tumours series (series editor)
- Molecular bases of development and progression of brain tumors
Selected Publications
Ohgaki H and Kleihues P. (2013) The Definition of Primary and Secondary Glioblastoma. Clin Cancer Res. 19, 764-772Kim YH, Nonoguchi N, Paulus W, Brokinkel B, Keyvani K, Sure U, Wrede K, Mariani L, Giangaspero F, Tanaka Y, Nakazato Y, Vital A, Mittelbronn M, Perry A, Ohgaki H. (2012) Frequent BRAF Gain in Low-Grade Diffuse Gliomas with 1p/19q Loss. Brain Pathol. 22, 834-840
Nagaishi M, Kim YH, Mittelbronn M, Giangaspero F, Paulus W, Brokinkel B, Vital A, Tanaka Y, Nakazato Y, Legras-Lachuer C, Lachuer J, Ohgaki H. (2012) Amplification of the STOML3, FREM2, and LHFP Genes Is Associated with Mesenchymal Differentiation in Gliosarcoma. Am J Pathol. 180, 1816-1823
Kim YH, Nobusawa S, Mittelbronn M, Paulus W, Brokinkel B., Keyvani K, Sure U, Wrede K., Nakazato Y, Vital A, Mariani L, Stawski R., Watanabe T, De Girolami U, Kleihues P, Ohgaki H. (2010) Molecular classification of low-grade diffuse gliomas. Am J Pathol. 177, 2708-2714
Nobusawa S, Lachuer J, Wierinckx A, Kim YH, Huang J, Legras C, Kleihues P, Ohgaki H. (2010) Intratumoral patterns of genomic imbalance in glioblastomas. Brain Pathol. 20, 936-944
Prizes, Honours
1985 Incitement Award of the Japanese Cancer Association1996 Lucien J. Rubenstein Award of the American Association of Neuropathologists
2001 Lucien J. Rubenstein Award of the American Association of Neuropathologists

