Prognostic Significance of Preoperative Albumin-Globulin Ratio in Patients with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

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Authors

Bo Zhang · Peking University People's Hospital

Wei Yu · Peking University First Hospital

Liqun Zhou · Peking University First Hospital

Zhisong He · Peking University People's Hospital

Cheng Shen · Peking University First Hospital

Qun He · Peking University

Jun Li ·

Abstract

Preoperative AGR can act as an effective biomarker with easy accessibility for evaluating the prognosis of patients with UTUC. AGR should be applied in UTUC patients for risk stratification and determination of optimal therapeutic regimens.

Topics & Keywords

Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 10, Issue 12, pp. e0144961-e0144961

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144961

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