Embedded Files
M.D., Ph.D.
A Japanese gastroenterological surgeon and pathologist
Known for pioneering and extensive studies into the pathology and epidemiology of neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract.
曽我 淳
医学博士 日本人 消化器外科医 外科病理学者
消化管を主体とする神経内分泌腫瘍に関する先駆的な病理学研究および疫学分析研究で知られる
Commemorative Lecture for the Life Achievement Awards and the Oberndorfer Prize at the ENETS 2008.
ENETS: The European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
Professor Soga and his wife at their golden wedding, 2012.
◆announcement◆
◆announcement◆
Jun Soga fell asleep on May 4, 2020, at the age of 86,while he was undergoing medical treatment for long time.
We would like to take this opportunity to express our deepest gratitude for your kindness and friendship during his lifetime.
Photo: March 15, 2020, surrounded by his family, 86th birthday celebration
◆旅立ちのご報告◆
◆旅立ちのご報告◆
故 曽我淳 享年86歳
かねてより療養中のところ 2020年5月4日 午後8時45分に永眠致しました
ここに生前のご厚誼を深謝し 謹んでお知らせ申し上げます
（写真：2020年3月15日、家族に囲まれ86歳の誕生祝）
◆Main achievements◆
◆Main achievements◆
As a pathologist, Professor Soga has contributed greatly to establishing the concept of carcinoid tumors, which are malignant tumors that occur in many organs, and their related tumors (neuroendocrine tumors), His histological classification of carcinoid tumors has been internationally recognized as "Soga's Histologic Classification".
In the field of gastroenterology, he made efforts to train medical professionals in Japan and overseas. He went to several developing countries in response to JICA's request. In those countries, he provided instruction on surgical techniques to gastroenterological surgeons and education on pathological diagnosis of resected specimens.
Thus,he has consistently contributed to the development of medicine with an international perspective throughout his life.
◆主要業績◆
◆主要業績◆
病理学者として、多数の臓器に発生する悪性腫瘍であるカルチノイド腫瘍およびその類縁腫瘍（神経内分泌腫瘍）の疾患概念の確立に大きく寄与し、氏が確立した カルチノイド腫瘍の組織学的分類は「曽我分類」として国際的に認知されている。
消化器外科学分野においては国内外で医療人の育成に尽力した。JICAの要請に応えて数か国の開発途上国に赴き、現地の消化器外科医らへの手術手技指導や切除標本の病理学的診断の教育などを行った。
生涯一貫して国際的な視点を持って医学の発展に尽くした。
◆Main papers◆
◆Main papers◆
Pathologic analysis of carcinoids. Histologic reevaluation of 62 cases. Cancer 28(4) : 990-998, 1971. PDF
Argentaffin cell adenocarcinoma of the stomach : An atypical carcinoid? Cancer 28(4) : 999-1003, 1971. PDF
Early-stage carcinoids of the gastrointestinal tract. An analysis of 1914 reported cases. Cancer 103 (8) : 1587-1596, 2005. PDF
Carcinoids of the pancreas : An analysis of 156 cases. Cancer 104 (6) : 1180-1187, 2005. PDF
Over 200 first author papers (about 150 are written in English, and the rest in Japanese )
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse