Preoperative plasma D-dimer independently predicts survival in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma undergoing radical resection

Abstract Background Elevated plasma D-dimer levels have been reported as an unfavorable prognostic indicator in many solid tumors. However, there are limited relevant studies in pancreatic cancer patients following radical surgery, and the clinical significance remains controversial. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Haoda Chen, Fanlu Li, Siyi Zou, Junjie Xie, Jun Zhang, Xiaxing Deng, Hao Chen, Baiyong Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02281-8