The Inflammatory-Nutritional Index: assessing nutritional status and prognosis in gastrointestinal and lung cancer patients

The Inflammatory-Nutritional Index: assessing nutritional status and prognosis in gastrointestinal and lung cancer patients

Objective: To evaluate the prognostic capacity of the Inflammatory-Nutritional Index (INI) in gastrointestinal and lung cancer patients. Methods: Longitudinal study, including patients from a chemotherapy service in Brazil, between July 2008 and May 2010. INI (Albumin/CRP) and nutritional status (by...

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Main Authors: Carla Alberici Pastore, Silvana Paiva Orlandi, Maria Cristina Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2014-03-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
Subjects:
Biomarcadores
Caquexia
Estudio longitudinal
Marcadores séricos
Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014000300023&lng=en&tlng=en

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