Prognostic significance of initial platelet counts and fibrinogen level in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

In conclusion, initial thrombocytosis and a high fibrinogen level are independent factors for predicting poor prognosis in patients with advanced NSCLC.
PMID: 24753697 [PubMed - in process]

Source: J Korean Med Sci - April 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Kim KH, Park TY, Lee JY, Lee SM, Yim JJ, Yoo CG, Kim YW, Han SK, Yang SC Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research