The prognostic value of prognostic nutritional index in advanced cancer receiving PD-1/L1 inhibitors: A meta-analysis.

Pengfei LiYutian LaiLong TianQinghua Zhou

Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)

In summary, this meta-analysis indicated that a lower PNI was significantly correlated with decreased OS and PFS and played adverse roles in ORR in advanced cancer patients receiving PD-1/L1 inhibitors. Therefore, PNI could be promising for predicting prognosis and treatment response in advanced malignancies treated with PD-1/L1 inhibitors.

Keyphrases

advanced cancer
palliative care
systematic review
emergency department
meta analyses
randomized controlled trial
adverse drug
drug induced