[The occurrence and impact on survival of type 2 diabetes mellitus and thrombocytosis in colorectal cancer, before and after the surgical resection of the primary tumor].

CONCLUSION: Persistent consequential postoperative thrombocytosis may indicate shorter survival time. Our observations suggest elevated platelet counts and type 2 diabetes as prognostic markers for survival at the recognition of colorectal tumors. Orv Hetil. 2018; 159(19): 756-767. PMID: 29730943 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29730943?dopt=Abstract

Source: Orvosi Hetilap - May 1, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Herold Z, Ambrus V, Herold M, Herczeg G, Igaz P, Harsányi L, Somogyi A Tags: Orv Hetil Source Type: research