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Prognostic Factors

Known as: Factors, Prognostic, Prognostic/Survival Factor, Prognostic Factor 
A situation or condition, or a characteristic of a patient, that can be used to estimate the chance of recovery from a disease or the chance of the… 
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2008
2008
Prognostic Models for Predicting Death After Hepatectomy in Individuals with Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer
Background Appropriate cancer treatment policies should include an accurate estimate of a patient’s baseline risk of death… 
1998
1998
Staging and Prognostic Factors
Autopsy series report that the incidence of liver metastases ranges from 10% to 50% in cancer patients. All malignant tumours can… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Pleural effusion as a significant prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer.
UNLABELLED In non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), pleural effusion is a frequently observed complication, and often provides a… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Expression of carbohydrate antigen sialyl Le(a): a new functional prognostic factor in gastric cancer.
PURPOSE The prognostic value of the altered expression of carbohydrate antigens sialyl Le(a) (sLe(a)) and sialyl Le(x) (sLe(x… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
How much can we rely on the level of prostate-specific antigen as an end point for evaluation of clinical trials? A word of caution!
of PSA levels. The study objectives were to determine whether serum PSA changes were associated with the survival duration and to… 
1995
1995
An eco-logical way to dispose of waste.
Managing toxic waste is one of the country's biggest 5A industrial and environmental headaches, but technology is right around… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Why better prognostic factors for multiple myeloma are needed.
T HE DURATION of survival of patients with multiple myeloma ranges from a few months to many years (median, 2.5 to 3 years). This… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
S-phase fraction is a prognostic factor in stage I breast carcinoma.
PURPOSE AND METHODS The prognostic significance of cell proliferation, estimated as cytometric S-phase fraction (SPF), was… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Modified LSA2-L2 treatment in 53 children with E-rosette-positive T-cell leukemia: results and prognostic factors (a Pediatric Oncology Group Study).
In an attempt to improve the poor outlook for children with T-cell leukemia (T-ALL), the Southwest Oncology Group, Pediatric… 
1978
1978
Prognostic factors in the initial response to therapy by patients with advanced breast cancer.
Identification of important prognostic factors with respect to the patient's initial response to therapy was made from a set of… 
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