Cancer and Involuntary Weight Loss: Failure to Validate a Prediction Score

BACKGROUND: Many patients who have involuntary weight loss have cancer. The Hernandez prediction rule includes 5 variables (elevated levels of alkaline phosphatase and lactate dehydrogenase, low albumin, high white blood cell count, and age >80 years). The purpose of this study was to evaluate th...

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Autores principales: Baicus, Cristian, Rimbas, Mihai, Baicus, Anda, Caraiola, Simona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3999093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24762986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095286

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3999093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24762986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095286

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