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SUBMITTER: Lv Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6914437 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lv Yang Y Ji Mei-Ling ML Feng Qing-Yang QY Zhu De-Xiang DX Lin Song-Bin SB Mao Yi-Hao YH Xu Yu-Qiu YQ Zheng Peng P He Guo-Dong GD Xu Jian-Min JM
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<h4>Background</h4>In this paper, we aim to explore clinical value of skeletal muscle index (SMI) and prognostic nutrition index (PNI) on resected colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM).<h4>Results</h4>Among the 539 patients, 355 were males. Baseline lower SMI was associated with smaller BMI, smaller PNI, smaller pre-albumin and longer hospitalization days (P<0.05). Patients with lower SMI and PNI had significantly shorter duration of PFS and OS (P<0.05). SMI can reflect the postoperative tre ...[more]