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Value of the prognostic nutritional index and weight loss in predicting metastasis and long-term mortality in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the influence of the progonistic nutritional index (PNI) and weight loss on metastasis and long-term mortality in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed 694 newly diagnosed patients with non-disseminated, biopsy-proven NPC. Survival analysis was...

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Autores principales: Du, Xiao-Jing, Tang, Ling-Long, Mao, Yan-Ping, Guo, Rui, Sun, Ying, Lin, Ai-Hua, Ma, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26585371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-015-0729-0