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A novel, externally validated inflammation-based prognostic algorithm in hepatocellular carcinoma: the prognostic nutritional index (PNI)

BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence that the presence of an ongoing systemic inflammatory response is a stage-independent predictor of poor outcome in patients with cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate whether an inflammation-based prognostic score, the prognostic nutritional index...

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Autores principales: Pinato, D J, North, B V, Sharma, R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.92