Preoperatively elevated RDW-SD and RDW-CV predict favorable survival in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma patients after curative resection

Abstract Background Recent studies suggest red blood cell distribution width (RDW) was a prognostic factor in various types of cancer patients, although the results are controversial. The objective of this study was to investigate the significance of RDW in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcin...

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Main Authors: Xingchen Li, Qichen Chen, Xinyu Bi, Jianjun Zhao, Zhiyu Li, Jianguo Zhou, Zhen Huang, Yefan Zhang, Rui Mao, Hong Zhao, Jianqiang Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
RDW
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01094-6