HER2 expression in upper tract urothelial carcinoma and the relationship with clinicopathological characteristics-an analysis of 155 patients in Southwest China.

Jianjun YeZeyu ChenXinyang LiaoXingyuan WangChichen ZhangPing HanQiang WeiJianjun Ye

Published in: World journal of urology (2024)

According to our study, in Southwest China, one-third of UTUC patients overexpressed HER2. Tumors with high grade or luminal phenotype tended to be HER2 positive. HER2 may represent a promising target for therapy in UTUC.

Keyphrases

high grade
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
low grade
peritoneal dialysis
stem cells
smoking cessation
cell therapy
replacement therapy