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Significance of the prognostic nutritional index in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

BACKGROUND: The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) is related to the prognosis in many cancers; however, its role in esophageal cancer is still controversial. Further, controversy exists concerning the optimal cut-off points for PNI to predict survival. The aim of this study was to determine the pro...

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Autores principales: Feng, Ji-Feng, Chen, Qi-Xun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3872141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24379675
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S56159