Effect of C-reactive protein/albumin ratio on prognosis in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer.

Xue-Feng NiJun WuMei JiYing-Jie ShaoBin XuJing-Ting JiangChang-Ping Wu

Published in: Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (2018)

In advanced NSCLC patients, CAR may be a better predictor of prognosis compared with other inflammatory markers. A prospective multicenter study is needed to verify these findings.

Keyphrases

advanced non small cell lung cancer
end stage renal disease
epidermal growth factor receptor
ejection fraction
small cell lung cancer
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
tyrosine kinase