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Low pre-treatment nutritional index is significantly related to poor outcomes in small cell lung cancer.

Se-Il GoHankyu JeonSung Woo ParkMyoung Hee KangHoon-Gu KimGyeong-Won Lee
Published in: Thoracic cancer (2018)
SCLC patients with an OPNI < 40 showed a low tolerance to chemotherapy and a poor prognosis. Further evaluation is needed to validate these findings.
Keyphrases
  • poor prognosis
  • small cell lung cancer
  • long non coding rna
  • locally advanced
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • metabolic syndrome
  • combination therapy
  • brain metastases
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance
  • rectal cancer