Is the Prognostic Nutritional Index a Prognostic Marker for the Survival of Patients with Lymph-Node Positive Stage II-III Gastric Cancer Who Receive Adjuvant Chemotherapy?

Mustafa Korkmaz Melek Karakurt Eryilmaz Muhammed Muhiddin Er Mehmet Zahid Koçak Aykut Demirkıran Mustafa Karaağaç Murat Araz Mustafa YıldırımZahid Mehmet Koçak

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2023)

PNI can be used as an independent prognostic factor for both OS and DFS in patients lymph node-positive, stage II-III gastric cancer who will receive adjuvant chemotherapy.

Keyphrases

lymph node
prognostic factors
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
sentinel lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
early stage
rectal cancer