Can pre-diagnostic serum levels of sodium and potassium predict prostate cancer survival?

Can pre-diagnostic serum levels of sodium and potassium predict prostate cancer survival?

Abstract There is evidence that derangement in serum electrolytes like sodium and potassium is associated with increased morbidity and mortality among hospitalized critically ill patients, but their role in the context of cancer survival remains poorly understood. We sought to investigate the associ...

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Main Authors: Arunangshu Ghoshal, Hans Garmo, Niklas Hammar, Ingmar Jungner, Håkan Malmström, Göran Walldius, Mieke Van Hemelrijck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
AMORIS cohort
Prospective study
Prostate cancer
Serum electrolytes
Survival analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-5098-7

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