Preoperative prognostic nutritional index predicts survival of patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma after curative resection.
Özgür AkgülFabio BaganteGriffin OlsenJordan M CloydMatthew J WeissKatiuscha MerathSorin AlexandrescuHugo P MarquesLuca AldrighettiShishir K MaithelCarlo PulitanoTodd W BauerFeng ShenGeorge A PoultsidesOlivier SoubraneGuillaume MartelB Groot KoerkampAlfredo GuglielmiEndo ItaruTimothy M PawlikPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2018)
A low preoperative PNI was associated with a more aggressive ICC phenotype. After controlling for these factors, PNI remained independently associated with a markedly worse prognosis.