Uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a gynecological malignancy with an extremely poor prognosis. Multiple new therapeutic agents, including pazopanib, trabectedin, and eribulin, have been clinically applied to treat uterine LMS, and their therapeutic effects
Motoki Matsuura +6 more
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Comparison of the prognostic value of tumour and patient related factors in patients undergoing potentially curative surgery for colon cancer [PDF]
<b>Aim</b>: To comprehensively compare the prognostic value of tumour and patient-related factors in patients undergoing curative surgery for colon cancer.
Benson +41 more
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Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in the setting of liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
AIM: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) as a risk factor for post-transplant hepatocellular cancer (HCC) recurrence. METHODS: A systematic literature search was performed using PubMed.
Corradini, Stefano Ginanni +8 more
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Wenwen Chen,1,* Kun Chen,2,* Zhixiao Xu,3 Yepeng Hu,1 Yiying Liu,1 Wenyue Liu,1 Xiang Hu,1 Tingting Ye,1 Jing Hong,1 Hong Zhu,1 Feixia Shen1 1Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou,
Chen W +10 more
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and their association with the severity of depression and as biomarkers for suicidal behaviour among patients diagnosed with depression [PDF]
Background: Depression has a significant impact on a person's quality of life and is a leading cause of death by suicide. Growing evidence points to a function for the immune and inflammatory systems in the pathophysiology of depression.
Swathi +3 more
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Prognostic Significant of Neutrophil: Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet – Lymphocyte ratio, and Lymphocyte – Monocyte ratio in Kurdish Patients with breast cancer [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prognostic impact of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), derived neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (dNLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and lymphocyte to monocyte ratio (LMR) on breast ...
S. Khazaei +3 more
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Prognostic clinical factors in pretreated colorectal cancer patients receiving regorafenib: implications for clinical management [PDF]
We assessed the impact on survival of angiogenesis and inflammation-related factors, particularly LDH serum levels, platelet, neutrophil and lymphocyte counts, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), in metastatic colorectal cancer patients receiving ...
Aprile, G +12 more
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BackgroundThe neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) have been presented to be a prognostic indicator in several cancers. We were supposed to evaluate the prognostic role of such inflammatory markers in hepatoblastoma (HB).MethodsTotal of 101 children, diagnosed with hepatoblastoma between January 2010 and January ...
Tan Xie +3 more
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The effects of splenic irradiation on lymphocyte subpopulations in chronic B-lymphocytic leukemia [PDF]
We describe the effect of splenic irradiation (SI) (0,5–1 Gy weekly) on lymphocyte subpopulations for 7 patients with progressive B chronic B-lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL).
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How and why systemic inflammation worsens quality of life in patients with advanced cancer [PDF]
Introduction: The presence of an innate host systemic inflammatory response has been reported to be a negative prognostic factor in a wide group of solid tumour types in both the operable and advanced setting, both local and distant.
Dolan, Ross D. +4 more
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