Mean platelet volume and platelet distribution width serve as prognostic biomarkers in skull base chordoma: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Increasing studies have demonstrated that activated platelets play an essential role in tumour progression. However, the level and prognostic role of platelet indices in chordoma patients remain unclear. The aim of the current study was to characterize the prognostic performance...

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Main Authors: Mingxuan Li, Jiwei Bai, Shuai Wang, Yixuan Zhai, Shuheng Zhang, Chuzhong Li, Jiang Du, Yazhuo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07497-7