Volume 65, Issue 1, Pages 227-234 (January 2014) The Predictive Value of C-reactive Protein for Prognosis in Patients with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Treated with Radical Nephroureterectomy: A Multi-institutional Study Nobuyuki Tanaka, Eiji Kikuchi, Suguru Shirotake, Kent Kanao, Kazuhiro Matsumoto, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Yasumasa Miyazaki, Hiroki Ide, Jun Obata, Katsura Hoshino, Nozomi Hayakawa, Yujiro Ito, Takeo Kosaka, Kiichiro Kodaira, Masafumi Oyama, Akira Miyajima, Tetsuo Momma, Ken Nakagawa, Munehisa Ueno, Mototsugu Oya European Urology Volume 65, Issue 1, Pages 227-234 (January 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2012.11.050 Copyright © 2012 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Recurrence-free survival rate after radical nephroureterectomy for a serum C-reactive protein level ≤0.50mg/dl and between 0.51 and 2.00mg/dl versus >2.00mg/dl preoperatively. Pre-CRP=preoperative C-reactive protein. European Urology 2014 65, 227-234DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2012.11.050) Copyright © 2012 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Cancer-specific survival rate after radical nephroureterectomy for a serum C-reactive protein level ≤0.50mg/dl or between 0.51 and 2.00mg/dl versus >2.00mg/dl preoperatively. Pre-CRP=preoperative C-reactive protein. European Urology 2014 65, 227-234DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2012.11.050) Copyright © 2012 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Cancer-specific survival rate after radical nephroureterectomy for a postoperative serum C-reactive protein (CRP) level ≤0.50mg/dl versus >0.50mg/dl in subgroup analysis using 96 patients with elevated preoperative CRP levels. Post-CRP=postoperative C-reactive protein. European Urology 2014 65, 227-234DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2012.11.050) Copyright © 2012 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions