The mean platelet volume may predict the development of isolated bone metastases in patients with breast cancer: a retrospective study of the Young Researchers Committee of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG)

TANRIVERDİ, ÖZGÜR; Menekse, Serkan; Teker, Fatih; Oktay, Esin; Pilanci, Kezban; Gunaldi, Meral; Kocar, Muharrem; KAÇAN, TURGUT; BAHÇECİ, AYKUT; Avci, Nilufer; Akman, Tulay; Cokmert, Suna; Yesil-Cinkir, Havva; Yanmaz, Mustafa

The mean platelet volume may predict the development of isolated bone metastases in patients with breast cancer: a retrospective study of the Young Researchers Committee of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG)

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TANRIVERDİ Ö., Menekse S., Teker F., Oktay E., Pilanci K. N., Gunaldi M., ...More

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.21, no.4, pp.840-850, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 21 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2016
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.840-850
Keywords: bone metastases, breast cancer, mean platelet volume, platelet count, PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS, CLINICAL-COURSE, SOLID TUMORS, MARKERS, SIALOPROTEIN, RECURRENCE, DISEASE
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To determine the predictive value of the mean platelet volume (MPV) and the MPV/platelet count ratio on the development of isolated bone metastasis in patients with breast cancer.