The Clinical Utility of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index in Predicting Postoperative Complications and Long-Term Survival in Elderly Patients with Colorectal Cancer after Curative Surgery

The Clinical Utility of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index in Predicting Postoperative Complications and Long-Term Survival in Elderly Patients with Colorectal Cancer after Curative Surgery

Research on the relationship between the geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) and postoperative complications/oncological outcomes in elderly colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is limited. This study investigated the prognostic value of the GNRI in aged CRC patients. We retrospectively analyzed 120...

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Main Authors: Chun-Kai Liao, Yih-Jong Chern, Yu-Jen Hsu, Yueh-Chen Lin, Yen-Lin Yu, Jy-Ming Chiang, Chien-Yuh Yeh, Jeng-Fu You
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI)
colorectal cancer
complication
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/22/5852

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