Does Platelet Mass Index Play a Role in Predicting Biochemical Recurrence in Localized Prostate Cancer?

Girgin R., ÇİNAR Ö., BULUT E., Onal C. F.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY, vol.5, no.3, pp.164-169, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jus.1960
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.164-169
  • Keywords: Platelet mass index, Inflammation, Prostate cancer, VOLUME/PLATELET COUNT RATIO, TO-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO, PREOPERATIVE PLATELET, NEUTROPHIL-LYMPHOCYTE, TUMOR-CELLS, VOLUME, TRANSFUSIONS, INFLAMMATION, THROMBOSIS, PROGNOSIS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the association of preoperative platelet mass index (PMI) with tumor pathologic features and postoperative biochemical recurrence in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy due to localized prostate cancer.