Clinical role of pretreatment albumin-to-alkaline phosphatase ratio in lung cancer: a meta-analysis
Yanhui Yang,
Yi Wang,
Xiaoliang Li
et al.
Abstract:The association between pretreatment albumin-to-alkaline phosphatase ratio (AAPR) and clinicopathological parameters and prognosis in lung cancer is unclear. The study aimed to identify the clinical role of pretreatment AAPR among lung cancer patients. Several databases were searched for relevant studies. The primary outcome and secondary outcome were long-term survival including the overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) and clinicopathological characteristics, respectively. The hazard rati… Show more
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