Inflammation-Based Prognostic Score and Number of Lymph Node Metastases Are Independent Prognostic Factors in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Takashi Kobayashi,Masanori Teruya,Tomokazu Kishiki,Susumu Kaneko,Daisuke Endo,Yoshiharu Takenaka,Kenji Miki,Kaoru Kobayashi,Koji Morita

Inflammation-Based Prognostic Score and Number of Lymph Node Metastases Are Independent Prognostic Factors in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

2010

Takashi Kobayashi
Masanori Teruya
Tomokazu Kishiki
Susumu Kaneko
Daisuke Endo
Yoshiharu Takenaka
Kenji Miki
Kaoru Kobayashi
Koji Morita

Background/Aims: Few studies have investigated whether the Glasgow Prognostic Score (GPS), an inflammation-based prognostic score, is useful for postoperative prognosis of esophagea

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Prognostic score
Inflammation
C-reactive protein
Lymph node
Carcinoma
Cell
Oncology
Surgery
Medicine
Internal medicine
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

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