Prognostic significance of preoperative plasma D-dimer level in patients with surgically resected clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Prognostic significance of preoperative plasma D-dimer level in patients with surgically resected clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Plasma D-dimer level, a marker of hypercoagulation, has been reported to be associated with survival in several types of cancers. The present study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of preoperative D-dimer levels in patients with surgically resected clinical stage I n...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Kaseda, Keisuke Asakura, Akio Kazama, Yukihiko Ozawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
D-dimer
Non-small cell lung cancer
Prognosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0676-3

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