Lymphocyte–to–Monocyte Ratio and Prognostic Nutritional Index Predict Poor Prognosis in Patients on Chemotherapy for Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer - Concepedia

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Lymphocyte–to–Monocyte Ratio and Prognostic Nutritional Index Predict Poor Prognosis in Patients on Chemotherapy for Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

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2019

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Tetsunosuke Shimizu, Kohei Taniguchi, Mitsuhiro Asakuma, Atsushi Tomioka, Yoshihiro Inoué, Koji Komeda, Fumitoshi Hirokawa, Kazuhisa Uchiyama

Anticancer Research

Abstract

LMR<3.4 and PNI<43 are identified as independent predictors of poor outcome in patients receiving chemotherapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer. LMR and PNI may help clinicians identify patients at high risk for poor prognosis.

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