Prognostic significance of prognostic nutritional index and hemoglobin to red cell distribution width ratio in metastatic colorectal cancer patients
Ender DOĞAN,
Sedat Tarık FIRAT,
Murat ESER
et al.
Abstract:Aims: Malnutrition and systemic inflammation are poor prognostic factors in cancer. Prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and Hemoglobin to red blood cell distribution witdh (HRR) are considered indicators of malnutrition and systemic inflammation. We aimed to investigate the prognostic importance of PNI and HRR on metastatic colorectal cancer survival.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed all patients diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer treated at Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital and Erc… Show more
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