The Significance of the Prognostic Nutritional Index in Patients with Completely Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

The Significance of the Prognostic Nutritional Index in Patients with Completely Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Immunological parameters and nutritional status influence the outcome of patients with malignant tumors. A prognostic nutritional index, calculated using serum albumin levels and peripheral lymphocyte count, has been used to assess prognosis for various cancers. This study aimed to investigate wheth...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Mori, Noriyasu Usami, Koichi Fukumoto, Tetsuya Mizuno, Hiroaki Kuroda, Noriaki Sakakura, Kohei Yokoi, Yukinori Sakao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4565697?pdf=render

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