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Original Source: Prognostic significance of the combined use of preoperative platelet count and serum carcinoembryonic antigen level in non-small-cell lung cancer.
PURPOSE: The prognostic significance of the combined use of preoperative platelet count and serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level in non-small-cell lung cancer patients was investigated. METHODS: Consecutive 289 non-small-cell lung cancer patients were reviewed retrospectively. Thrombocytosis was defined as a platelet count of at least 40 × 10(4)/mm(3). RESULTS: The frequency of preoperative thrombocytosis was 4.5% (13/289). The 5-year survival of patients with thrombocytosis was 30.77%, which was sig...
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Predictive factors for platelet count after laparoscopic splenectomy in cirrhotic patients.
PURPOSE: The purpose of our study was to investigate predictive factors for platelet count at 1 month after splenectomy in patients with liver cirrhosis....
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Background: The presence of immature neutrophils (bands) in the circulating blood is often used as a clinical indicator of sepsis. Indeed, a band count greater than 10% is one of the American College...
Haematological indices as surrogate markers of factors affecting mortality after hip fracture.
This study investigated the relationship between different components of the full blood count, such as haemoglobin (Hb), total white cell count, total lymphocyte count on admission and total neutrophi...
Backgrounds/Aims: Thrombocytosis had been found to be associated with tumor metastasis and poor prognosis in malignant tumors including colorectal cancer (CRC). In the present study, we investigated t...
