Association between absolute lymphocyte count and overall mortality in patients with surgically resected gastric cancer
Background/Aims Lymphocytes are an important component of the cell-mediated immune system. As lymphopenia is reportedly associated with poor prognoses in patients with various cancers, we investigated this notion in patients who underwent curative gastrectomy. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2021-05-01
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| Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2019-358.pdf |