Prediction of Poor Outcomes in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: Elevated Preoperative Prothrombin Time (PT) and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT).
Lin ZhangJuan YeQiuyun LuoMiaohuan KuangMinjie MaoShuqin DaiXue-Ping WangPublished in: Cancer management and research (2020)
Elevated levels of preoperative PT and APTT were predictors of poor outcomes in CRC patients. Moreover, the combination of preoperative PT and APTT can be a new prognostic stratification approach for more precise clinical staging of CRC.