Prognostic role of pre-treatment C-reactive protein/albumin ratio in esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis
Abstract Background In recent years, the role of pre-treatment C-reactive protein/albumin ratio (CAR) in prognosis of esophageal cancer (EC) has been investigated by several studies. This meta-analysis aimed to provide a more accurate and objective assessment of the prognostic value of pre-treatment...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6373-y |