Preoperative Leucocytosis, Thrombocytosis and Anemia as Potential Prognostic Factors in Non-metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma.

CONCLUSION: Regarding CSS, an elevated preoperative platelet count represented an independent prognostic factor of poor survival. Our findings strengthen the potential prognostic significance of preoperative thrombocytosis in patients with non-metastatic RCC.
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Source: Cell Research - June 1, 2015 Category: Cytology Authors: Hutterer GC, Krieger D, Mrsic E, Pohlmann K, Bezan A, Stojakovic T, Pummer K, Zigeuner R, Pichler M Tags: Anticancer Res Source Type: research