The Clinical Utility of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index in Predicting Postoperative Complications and Long-Term Survival in Elderly Patients with Colorectal Cancer after Curative Surgery

Research on the relationship between the geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) and postoperative complications/oncological outcomes in elderly colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is limited. This study investigated the prognostic value of the GNRI in aged CRC patients. We retrospectively analyzed 120...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancers 2021-11, Vol.13 (22), p.5852
Hauptverfasser: Liao, Chun-Kai, Chern, Yih-Jong, Hsu, Yu-Jen, Lin, Yueh-Chen, Yu, Yen-Lin, Chiang, Jy-Ming, Yeh, Chien-Yuh, You, Jeng-Fu
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Zusammenfassung:Research on the relationship between the geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) and postoperative complications/oncological outcomes in elderly colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is limited. This study investigated the prognostic value of the GNRI in aged CRC patients. We retrospectively analyzed 1206 consecutive CRC patients aged over 75 years who underwent curative-intent surgery from January 2008 to December 2015 and categorized them into high GNRI (≥98) and low GNRI (
ISSN:2072-6694
2072-6694
DOI:10.3390/cancers13225852