Impact of geriatric nutritional risk index on outcomes after gastrectomy in elderly patients with gastric cancer: a retrospective multicenter study in Japan

Impact of geriatric nutritional risk index on outcomes after gastrectomy in elderly patients with gastric cancer: a retrospective multicenter study in Japan

Abstract Background Several studies investigated the utility of inflammation and nutritional markers in predicting the prognosis in patients with gastric cancer; however, the markers with the best predictive ability remain unclear. This retrospective study aimed to determine inflammation and nutriti...

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Main Authors: Tomoyuki Matsunaga, Hiroaki Saito, Tomohiro Osaki, Sadamu Takahashi, Akemi Iwamoto, Kenji Fukuda, Kenjiro Taniguchi, Hirohiko Kuroda, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Kenji Sugamura, Kenichi Sumi, Kuniyuki Katano, Yuji Shishido, Kozo Miyatani, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Elderly patient
Gastric cancer
Prognosis
Geriatric nutritional risk index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09638-6

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