The Prognostic Significance of HALP Index for Colon Cancer Patients in a Hispanic-Based Population.
Germán Calderillo-RuízHoracio Lopez BasaveRafael Sebastian Vazquez RenteriaAlison Castillo MoralesAlberto GuijosaCarolina Castillo MoralesMarytere HerreraConsuelo DiazEzequiel Vazquez CortesErika Ruiz-GarciaWendy R Muñoz-MontañoPublished in: Journal of oncology (2022)
Our findings show that the HALP index is an independent factor associated with survival in Hispanic patients, despite recurrence. It seems to reflect both the anatomical extent of the disease and traditionally unaccounted nutritional and inflammatory factors that are significant for prognosis.