Low preoperative serum cholesterol level is associated with aggressive pathologic features and poor cancer-specific survival in patients with surgically treated renal cell carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s10147-017-1172-4
Abstract: BackgroundThe prognostic implications of preoperative serum total cholesterol (TC) level in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remain poorly understood. We investigated the prognostic role of preoperative serum TC in patients with surgically treated RCC… read more here.
Keywords: patients surgically; preoperative serum; surgically treated; level ... See more keywords
The effect of preoperative serum triglycerides and high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels on the prognosis of breast cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2016.11.024
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Although dyslipidemia has been documented to be associated with several types of cancer including breast cancer, it remains uncertainty the prognostic value of serum lipid in breast cancer. The purpose of this study is… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; preoperative serum; cholesterol; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Preoperative Serum Fibrinogen is Associated With Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Valve Replacement Surgery
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-63522-6
Abstract: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after open cardiac surgery is associated with a longer hospital stay and higher risk of mortality. We aimed to explore the association between preoperative serum fibrinogen level and risk of postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; serum fibrinogen; preoperative serum; serum ... See more keywords
The prognostic significance of preoperative serum albumin in urothelial carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1042/bsr20180214
Abstract: Preoperative serum albumin has been considered to be closely correlated with the prognosis of various cancers, including urothelial carcinoma (UC). However, to date, this conclusion remains controversial. The aim of this meta-analysis is to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: preoperative serum; serum albumin; meta analysis;
Preoperative serum interleukin-6 level in head and neck cancer reflects systemic inflammatory response and is a predictor of postoperative prognosis.
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyac185
Abstract: BACKGROUND The outcome of head and neck cancer has improved in recent years but survival is not yet satisfactory. Interleukin (IL)-6 is a representative inflammatory cytokine and inducer of systemic inflammatory response. It is not… read more here.
Keywords: head neck; serum; inflammatory response; level ... See more keywords
Preoperative Serum Thymidine Kinase Activity as Novel Monitoring, Prognostic, and Predictive Biomarker in Pancreatic Cancer
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DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000000966
Abstract: Objective The aim of the study was to investigate serum thymidine kinase 1 (S-TK) activity as a diagnostic and prognostic marker for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods Using the sensitive TK activity assay… read more here.
Keywords: kinase activity; serum thymidine; preoperative serum; activity ... See more keywords
Low Preoperative Serum Creatinine is Common and Associated With Poor Outcomes After Nonemergent Inpatient Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005760
Abstract: Objective: To assess the association between low preoperative serum creatinine and postoperative outcomes. Background: The association between low creatinine and poor surgical outcomes is not well understood. Methods: We identified patients with creatinine in the… read more here.
Keywords: serum creatinine; low preoperative; nonemergent inpatient; preoperative serum ... See more keywords
Elevated Preoperative Serum CA125 Predicts Larger Tumor Diameter in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Low AFP Levels
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/6959637
Abstract: Aim Little is known about the association between cancer antigen 125 (MUC16/CA125) concentrations and tumor diameter of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and low AFP levels. To fill this gap in our knowledge, we conducted… read more here.
Keywords: ca125; serum ca125; preoperative serum; tumor diameter ... See more keywords
B7-H3: A Useful Emerging Diagnostic Marker for Colon Cancer
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/1523338
Abstract: Background Colon cancer is the second most common malignancy causing the majority of cancer-related deaths. B7-H3 concentrations have drawn major interest as possible diagnostic biomarkers of cancer. The aim of this study was to measure… read more here.
Keywords: colon cancer; preoperative serum; cancer; serum levels ... See more keywords
Decreased Preoperative Serum AGR as a Diagnostic Marker of Poor Prognosis after Radical Surgery of Upper Urinary Tract and Bladder Cancers from a Pooled Analysis of 9,002 Patients
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/6575605
Abstract: A growing number of studies have regarded the preoperative serum albumin-to-globulin ratio (AGR) as a prognostic indicator of urothelial carcinoma (UC) following radical surgery. However, a pooled analysis of AGR's effect on UC prognosis was… read more here.
Keywords: css; radical surgery; analysis; agr ... See more keywords
Preoperative Serum Calcitonin Level and Ultrasonographic Characteristics Predict the Risk of Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: Functional Analysis of Calcitonin-Related Genes
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/9980185
Abstract: Background Early cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis is an important cause of poor survival in patients with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). This study evaluated whether the preoperative serum calcitonin level in combination with ultrasonographic features… read more here.
Keywords: metastasis; serum calcitonin; calcitonin; risk ... See more keywords