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Many studies have demonstrated that sarcopenia among lung cancer predicts poor prognosis due to cancer progression. However, the cytokines that link sarcopenia and lung cancer progression remain unidentified. ...
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Predictive importance of galectin-3 for recurrence of non-small cell lung cancer
The predictive importance of galectin-3 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been elucidated. We examined whether galectin-3 could serve as a predictor for tumor recurrence in NSCLC.
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A risk score to predict postoperative complications after lobectomy in elderly lung cancer patients
In elderly patients with lung cancer, the presumed fear of postoperative complications has resulted in the delivery of limited resection. Surgical decision-making for such patients would become easier if clini...