Clinicopathological Characteristics of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer With Loss of Immunohistochemical Expression of Mismatch Repair Proteins
These findings highlight the clinical value of evaluating MMR protein expression by immunohistochemistry, which could inform treatment strategies and surveillance protocols for UTUC patients.
Authors
- Nobuyuki Hinata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7014-6812)
- Kohei Kobatake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2098-3916)
- Yohei Sekino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1525-5463)
- Hiroaki Niitsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6878-9712)
- Go Kobayashi
- Hikaru Nakahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2540-707X)
- Kazuya Kuraoka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2723-5294)
- Kenichiro Ikeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3174-8738)
- Takao Hinoi
- Tetsutaro Hayashi
- Daiki Taniyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5388-4581)
- Shintaro Akabane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6881-4305)
- Keisuke Goto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3580-1401)
- Sentani Kazuhiro
Institutions
- Hiroshima University (JP)
- Radiation Effects Research Foundation (JP)
- Hiroshima University Hospital (JP)
- National Hospital Organization (JP)
- Kure Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/iju.70146
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Takeda Science Foundation
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science