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Prognostic role of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in patients with head and neck neoplasms undergoing radiotherapy: A meta-analysis

Yujie Shi,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China
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Yue Zhang,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China
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Yaling Niu,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China
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Yingjie Chen,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China
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Changgui Kou

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: koucg@jlu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9544-4066

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Prognostic role of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) in patients with head and neck neoplasms undergoing radiotherapy: A meta-analysis

Yujie Shi,
Yue Zhang,
Yaling Niu,
Yingjie Chen,
Changgui Kou

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Published: September 14, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257425

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