Validation of C-reactive protein levels as a prognostic indicator for survival in a large cohort of pancreatic cancer patients

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[8] Samonigg H(2005)The impact of preoperative serum C-reactive protein on the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma Cancer 103 1856-1864

[9] Stojakovic T(2005)Systemic inflammatory response predicts outcome in patients undergoing resection for ductal adenocarcinoma head of pancreas Br J Cancer 92 21-23

[10] Gerger A(2007)C-reactive protein is an informative predictor of renal cell carcinoma-specific mortality: a European study of 313 patients Cancer 110 1241-1247

[1] Absenger G(2013)A derived neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio predicts clinical outcome in stage II and III colon cancer patients Br J Cancer 109 395-400

[2] Szkandera J(2004)C-reactive Protein J Biol Chem 279 48487-48490

[3] Pichler M(2002)Inflammation and cancer Nature 420 860-867

[4] Stotz M(1995)Acute-phase protein response and survival duration of patients with pancreatic cancer Cancer 75 2077-2082

[5] Arminger F(1996)Tumor size is the primary prognosticator for pancreatic cancer after regional pancreatectomy Ann Surg 223 147-153

[6] Weissmueller M(2011)Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is associated with reduced disease-free survival following curative resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma World J Surg 35 868-872

[7] Schaberl-Moser R(1994)Malignant tumors in the head of the pancreas and the periampullary region. Diagnostic and prognostic aspects Anticancer Res 14 657-666

[8] Samonigg H(2005)The impact of preoperative serum C-reactive protein on the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma Cancer 103 1856-1864

[9] Stojakovic T(2005)Systemic inflammatory response predicts outcome in patients undergoing resection for ductal adenocarcinoma head of pancreas Br J Cancer 92 21-23

[10] Gerger A(2007)C-reactive protein is an informative predictor of renal cell carcinoma-specific mortality: a European study of 313 patients Cancer 110 1241-1247