Research Article

Prognostic Significance of Blood, Serum, and Ascites Parameters in Patients with Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma or Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Table 4

Potential prognostic factors in healthy control and MPeE patients.

Prognostic factorsControl ()MPeE patients () value

Sex (M/F)11/2149/760.616
Age (years)59.7 ± 10.261.1 ± 10.90.450
Serum albumin level (g/L)47.51 ± 4.2134.69 ± 5.15<0.001
Serum LDH level, median (U/L)179.0210.50.020
Blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, median3.354.00<0.001