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ArticleNeurosurgical review2024

Comment on, "Creactive protein levels, the prognostic nutritional index, and the lactate dehydrogenasetolymphocyte ratio are important prognostic factors in primary central nervous system lymphoma: a singlecenter study of 223 patients".

Hethesh Chellapandian, Sivakamavalli Jeyachandran

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Article in Neurosurgical review, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Hethesh ChellapandianLab in Biotechnology and Biosignal Transduction, Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai-77, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sivakamavalli JeyachandranLab in Biotechnology and Biosignal Transduction, Department of Orthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai-77, Tamil Nadu, India. sivakamavalli.sdc@saveetha.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study by Zuo et al. (2024) investigates the prognostic significance of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, the prognostic nutritional index (PNI), and the lactate dehydrogenase-to-lymphocyte ratio (LLR) in primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) using data from 223 patients. The research demonstrates that these markers are critical in predicting patient outcomes, offering novel insights beyond traditional prognostic models like the MSKCC and IELSG scores. Despite its strengths, the study's retrospective design and lack of validation cohort limit its generalizability. Future research should focus on validating these findings in diverse, multicenter settings and integrating these markers with existing prognostic models to improve clinical decision-making. Longitudinal studies and advanced statistical methods are recommended to further explore the interactions between these factors and their impact on patient outcomes, potentially leading to the development of targeted therapies for PCNSL.

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C-reactive proteinLactate dehydrogenase-to-lymphocyte ratioPrimary central nervous system lymphomaPrognostic markersPrognostic nutritional index

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PMID39327337

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