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ASO Author Reflections: The C-Reactive Protein (CRP)-Albumin Ratio May Be Useful as the Most Prognostic Index Among the Immuno-nutritional Parameters Using CRP and Albumin for Resected NSCLC

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  1. Department of Thoracic Oncology, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, Japan

    Taichi Matsubara MD, PhD & Tatsuro Okamoto MD, PhD

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Matsubara, T., Okamoto, T. ASO Author Reflections: The C-Reactive Protein (CRP)-Albumin Ratio May Be Useful as the Most Prognostic Index Among the Immuno-nutritional Parameters Using CRP and Albumin for Resected NSCLC. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 3055–3056 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-09254-3

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