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Prognostic Usefulness Of Advanced Lung Cancer Inflammation Index In Locally-Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma Patients Treated With Radical Chemoradiotherapy

Topkan, Erkan; Mertsoylu, Huseyin; Ozdemir, Yurday; Sezer, Ahmed; Kucuk, Ahmet; Besen, Ali Ayberk; Ozyilkan, Ozgur; Selek, Ugur (2019)

Background/Aims: Previously advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) has been demonstrated to have prognostic utility in the stratification of patients into distinctive survival groups, but the prognostic value of ALI ...

Baseline Low Prognostic Nutritional Index Predicts Poor Survival in Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinomas Treated With Radical Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Topkan, Erkan; Yucel Ekici, Nur; Ozdemir, Yurday; Besen, Ali Ayberk; Mertsoylu, Huseyin; Sezer, Ahmet; Selek, Ugur (2019)

Background: To retrospectively assess the impact of prognostic nutritional index (PNI) on survival outcomes of patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LA-NPC) treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy ...

Comparative analysis of the patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and health care-associated pneumonia (HCAP) requiring hospitalization

Kara, Sibel; Akcay, Muserref Sule; Ekici, Unsal Zuhal; Bozkurt Yilmaz, Hatice Eylul; Habesoglu, Mehmet Ali (2019)

Introduction: The recently introduced concept of health care-associated pneumonia (HCAP), referring to patients with frequent healthcare contacts and at higher risk of contracting resistant pathogens is controversial. Materials ...

Baseline hemoglobin <11.0 g/dL has stronger prognostic value than anemia status in nasopharynx cancers treated with chemoradiotherapy

Topkan, Erkan; Ekici, Nur Yucel; Ozdemir, Yurday; Besen, Ali Ayberk; Yildirim, Berna Akkus; Mertsoylu, Huseyin; Sezen, Duygu; Selek, Ugur (2019)

Background: To retrospectively investigate the influence of pretreatment anemia and hemoglobin levels on the survival of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT). Methods: A total ...

The Prognostic Significance of Complete Response Rates in Patients with Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Sedef, Ali Murat; Calikusu, Zuleyha; Bahceci, Aykut; Gokcay, Serkan; Sumbul, Ahmet Taner (2019)

OBJECTIVE Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is the most aggressive type of lung cancer. Platinum-etoposide chemotherapy combination is used as first line treatment. The aim of this trial is evaluate the effect of complete ...

The Prognostic Significance of Novel Pancreas Cancer Prognostic Index in Unresectable Locally Advanced Pancreas Cancers Treated with Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Topkan, Erkan; Selek, Ugur; Pehlivan, Berrin; Kucuk, Ahmet; Haksoyler, Veysel; Durankus, Nulifer Kilic; Sezen, Duygu; Bolukbasi, Yasemin (2021)

Purpose: We evaluated the prognostic quality of the novel pancreas cancer prognostic index (PCPI), a combination of CA 19-9 and systemic inflammation response index (SIRI), on the outcomes of locally advanced pancreas ...

Prognostic factors of endometrial cancer in elderly patient group and their effects on survival

Alemdaroglu, Songul; Durdag, Gulsen Dogan; Baran, Safak Yilmaz; Simsek, Seda Yuksel; Yetkinel, Selcuk; Yaginc, Didem Alkas; Guler, Ozan Cem; Celik, Husnu (2021)

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to investigate the prognostic factors of the elderly group and their effects on survival by examining the histopathological features, surgical treatment protocols, and treatment ...

Low Pre-Chemoradiotherapy Pan-Immune-Inflammation Value (PIV) Measures Predict Better Survival Outcomes in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas

Topkan, Erkan; Selek, Ugur; Kucuk, Ahmet; Pehlivan, Berrin (2022)

Objective: This study sought to determine whether pretreatment pan-immune-inflammation value (PIV) could be used to predict prognosis in patients with locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (LA-PAC) following definitive ...

High Measures of Pre-Chemoradiotherapy Platelet-to-Albumin Ratio Indicates Poor Prognosis in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Kucuk, Ahmet; Topkan, Erkan; Selek, Ugur; Haksoyler, Veysel; Mertsoylu, Huseyin; Besen, Ali Ayberk; Pehlivan, Berrin (2022)

Purpose: In a lack of similar research, we meant to retrospectively investigate the prognostic significance of pre-chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT) platelet-to-albumin ratio (PAR) on the survival results of locally advanced ...

What is the predictive value of preoperative CA 125 level on the survival rate of type 1 endometrial cancer?

Baran, Safak Yilmaz; Alemdaroglu, Songul; Durdag, Gulsen Dogan; Simsek, Seda Yuksel; Bolat, Filiz Aka; Kose, Fatih; Celik, Husnu (2021)

Background/aim: To investigate the utility of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) levels in type 1 endometrial carcinoma (EC) as a marker for determining poor prognostic factors and survival. Material and ...