Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6167568 | Urology | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our single-institution retrospective study demonstrates that patients with low preoperative albumin levels had an increased overall mortality and cancer-specific mortality risk than those with normal albumin levels. Albumin may therefore be a reflection of disease state as well as nutritional status.
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Authors
Jack W. Lambert, Matthew Ingham, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Robert W. Given, Raymond S. Lance, Stephen B. Riggs,