Prognostic value of the preoperative prognostic nutritional index in oldest-old patients with colorectal cancer
ConclusionsA low-preoperative PNI was significantly associated with a poor prognosis in oldest-old colorectal cancer patients. Perioperative nutritional support may be important for prolonging the survival.
Source: Surgery Today - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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