A prognostic nomogram to predict survival in elderly patients with small-cell lung cancer: a large population-based cohort study and external validation

A prognostic nomogram to predict survival in elderly patients with small-cell lung cancer: a large population-based cohort study and external validation

Abstract Background Age is an independent prognostic factor for small cell lung cancer (SCLC). We aimed to construct a nomogram survival prediction for elderly SCLC patients based on the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Methods A total of 2851 elderly SCLC patients from t...

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Main Authors: Guangrong Lu, Jiajia Li, Yejiao Ruan, Yuning Shi, Xuchao Zhang, Yushan Xia, Zheng Zhu, Jiafeng Lin, Lili Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Small cell lung cancer
Nomogram
Survival prediction
Elderly patients
Cancer staging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10333-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10333-9

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