Prognostic significance of a systemic inflammatory response in patients receiving first-line palliative chemotherapy for recurred or metastatic gastric cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is increasing evidence that the presence of an ongoing systemic inflammatory response is associated with poor prognosis in patients with advanced cancers. We evaluated the relationships between clinical status, laboratory facto...

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Main Authors: Hwang Jun-Eul, Kim Ha-Na, Kim Dae-Eun, Choi Hyun-Jung, Jung Sung-Hoon, Shim Hyun-Jeong, Bae Woo-Kyun, Hwang Eu-Chang, Cho Sang-Hee, Chung Ik-Joo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/489