Tertiary Lymphoid Structures Correlate With Better Prognosis in Patients With Retroperitoneal Sarcoma: A Retrospective Study
Intratumoral TLSs are associated with improved survival in retroperitoneal sarcoma, especially DDLPS. These findings highlight the need for further studies on the role of TLS maturity and immune microenvironment dynamics in shaping prognosis and treatment outcomes in retroperitoneal sarcoma.
Authors
- Takao Kamai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7086-6964)
- Atsuko Takada‐Owada
- Kazuyuki Ishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2804-4588)
- Hidetoshi Kokubun
- Kohei Takei
- Masahiro Yashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6027-8106)
- Hironori Betsunoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7873-3568)
- Toshiki Kijima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4380-9294)
- Toshitaka Uematsu
Institutions
- Dokkyo Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2025-04-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/iju.70069
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science