Prognostic role of the advanced lung cancer inflammation index in cancer patients: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background Inflammation plays a critical role in the development and progression of cancers. The advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) is thought to be able to reflect systemic inflammation better than current biomarkers. However, the prognostic significance of the ALI in various ty...

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Main Authors: Xin Hua, Jing Chen, Ying Wu, Jun Sha, Shuhua Han, Xiaoli Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1725-2