Prognostic significance of the postoperative prognostic nutritional index in patients with glioblastoma: a retrospective study

Abstract Background The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) reflects immunonutritional status. We evaluated the effects of postoperative PNI and perioperative changes in the PNI on overall survival (OS) in glioblastoma (GBM) patients. Methods Demographic, laboratory, and clinical data were retrospect...

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Main Authors: Yoon Jung Kim, Hyongmin Oh, Sang Jin Lee, Kyung-Min Kim, Ho Kang, Chul-Kee Park, Hee-Pyoung Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08686-8