Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index is a Significant Predictor of Survival with Bladder Cancer after Radical Cystectomy: a retrospective study

Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index is a Significant Predictor of Survival with Bladder Cancer after Radical Cystectomy: a retrospective study

Abstract Background To explore the prognostic significance of preoperative prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in bladder cancer after radical cystectomy and compare the prognostic ability of inflammation-based indices. Methods We retrospectively analyzed data for 516 patients with bladder cancer who...

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Main Authors: Ding Peng, Yan-qing Gong, Han Hao, Zhi-song He, Xue-song Li, Cui-jian Zhang, Li-qun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Prognostic nutritional index
Bladder cancer
Radical cystectomy
Outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3372-8

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