Low preoperative serum cholesterol level is associated with aggressive pathologic features and poor cancer-specific survival in patients with surgically treated renal cell carcinoma.
Ho Won KangSung Pil SeoWon Tae KimSeok Joong YunSang-Cheol LeeWun-Jae KimEu Chang HwangSeok Ho KangSung-Hoo HongJinsoo ChungTae Gyun KwonHyeon Hoe KimCheol KwakSeok-Soo ByunYong-June Kimnull nullPublished in: International journal of clinical oncology (2017)
Preoperative low serum TC level was associated with aggressive tumor characteristics and poor CSS in patients with surgically treated RCC. Preoperative TC may provide additional guidance regarding the choice of therapeutic strategies to improve prognosis.