Inflammatory proteins activate platelets, which have been observed to be directly related to
cancer progression and development. The aim of this systematic review is to investigate the …

Mean platelet volume (MPV), measured using automated blood analysers, has been
appraised as a potential biomarker in cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and cancer …

Background Thrombocytosis is associated with the prognosis of various types of cancer. The
purpose of this study was to quantify the prognostic impact of platelet count and platelet …

Platelets have an important role in tumor angiogenesis, growth, and metastasis. The
reciprocal interaction between cancer and platelets results in changes of several platelet …

Background Detection of early-stage cancer significantly improves patient survival. As
platelets play an important role in cancer progression, we aimed to investigate whether …

Platelets control hemostasis and play a key role in inflammation and immunity. However,
platelet function may change during aging, and a role for these versatile cells in many age …

Background A growing body of evidence supports the role of platelets in cancer metastasis,
escape from immune surveillance, and angiogenesis. Mean platelet volume (MPV), which …

Several studies have reported that the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and mean
platelet volume (MPV) are associated with poor prognosis. This study investigated whether …

Background Post-operative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is a major complication following
pancreatectomy and is currently difficult to predict pre-operatively. This study aims to …

Background Clinical characteristics and the prognostic significance of changes in mean
platelet volume (MPV) during hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) …