The Significance of the Prognostic Nutritional Index in Patients with Completely Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Shunsuke Mori; Noriyasu Usami; Koichi Fukumoto; Tetsuya Mizuno; Hiroaki Kuroda; Noriaki Sakakura; Kohei Yokoi; Yukinori Sakao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136897

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The Significance of the Prognostic Nutritional Index in Patients with Completely Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Shunsuke Mori,

Affiliations Department of Thoracic Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, 1–1 Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464–8681, Japan, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, 466–8550, Japan
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Noriyasu Usami,

Affiliations Department of Thoracic Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, 1–1 Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464–8681, Japan, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, 466–8550, Japan
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Koichi Fukumoto,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, 466–8550, Japan
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Tetsuya Mizuno,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, 1–1 Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464–8681, Japan
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Hiroaki Kuroda,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, 1–1 Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464–8681, Japan
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Noriaki Sakakura,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, 1–1 Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464–8681, Japan
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Kohei Yokoi,

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, 466–8550, Japan
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Yukinori Sakao

* E-mail: ysakao@aichi-cc.jp

Affiliation Department of Thoracic Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, 1–1 Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464–8681, Japan
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The Significance of the Prognostic Nutritional Index in Patients with Completely Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Shunsuke Mori,
Noriyasu Usami,
Koichi Fukumoto,
Tetsuya Mizuno,
Hiroaki Kuroda,
Noriaki Sakakura,
Kohei Yokoi,
Yukinori Sakao

Published: September 10, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136897

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