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ArticleJournal of Cancer2018

Impact of Prognostic Nutritional Index on Overall Survival for Patients with Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma.

Meng-Che Hsieh, Kun-Ming Rau, Po-Hui Chiang, Ming-Tse Sung, Jui Lan, Hao-Lun Luo, Chun-Chieh Huang, Cheng-Hua Huang, Harvey Yu-Li Su

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Article in Journal of Cancer, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  6. Is the prognostic nutritional index a prognostic and predictive factor in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with first-line chemotherapy?Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Meng-Che HsiehDivision of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Kun-Ming RauDivision of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Po-Hui ChiangDepartment of Urology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Ming-Tse SungDepartment of Pathology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Jui LanDepartment of Pathology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Hao-Lun LuoDepartment of Urology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Chun-Chieh HuangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Cheng-Hua HuangDivision of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.
Harvey Yu-Li SuDivision of Hematology Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taiwan.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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chemotherapymetastatic urothelial carcinomaoverall survivalprognosisprognostic nutritional index

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PMID30026844
PMCPMC6036888

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