Novel Preoperative Immune Prognostic Index for Predicting Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
The preoperative LIPI is a prognostic indicator for patients with UTUC undergoing nephroureterectomy. Its predictive accuracy improves when combined with advanced pathological stages and lymph node metastasis status.
Authors
- Taro Igarashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5624-7614)
- Hiroki Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2987-7829)
- Keiichiro Miyajima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7799-669X)
- Kagenori Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4970-1727)
- Fumihiko Urabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2599-8183)
- Kosuke Iwatani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5428-852X)
- Steffi Kar Kei Yuen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9956-1558)
- Wataru Fukuokaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1044-912X)
- Jun Miki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4638-8640)
- Yusuke Koike
- Kojiro Tashiro
- Takafumi Yanagisawa
- Shunhei Tsuzuki
- Jeremy Yuen‐Chun Teoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9361-2342)
- Yu Imai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0971-4205)
- Akira Furuta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7426-6395)
- Brendan A. Yanada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7962-8201)
- TAKAHIRO KIMURA
- Tatsuya Shimomura
- Ken Shibata
- Kentaro Yoshihara
Institutions
- Jikei University School of Medicine (JP)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Katsushika Medical Center (JP)
- Jikei University Kashiwa hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- In Vivo
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.13885
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01