Preoperative leukocytosis, anemia and thrombocytosis are associated with poor survival in non-small cell lung cancer

Anticancer Research

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2687-2690

  Tomita, Masaki ^a   Shimizu, Tetsuya ^a   Hara, Masaki ^a   Ayabe, Takanori ^a   Onitsuka, Toshio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anemia; Leukocytosis; Non small cell lung cancer; Preoperative; Survival; Thrombocystosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 69249181337     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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