Prognostication in Advanced Cancer: A Study Examining an Inflammation-Based Score  Michael Partridge, MBChB, Marie Fallon, MBChB, MRCGP, FRCP, MD, Caroline.

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Prognostication in Advanced Cancer: A Study Examining an Inflammation-Based Score  Michael Partridge, MBChB, Marie Fallon, MBChB, MRCGP, FRCP, MD, Caroline Bray, MSc, Donald McMillan, PhD, Duncan Brown, MBChB, MD, FRCP, Barry Laird, MBChB, MRCGP, MD, DRCOG, DFFP  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 44, Issue 2, Pages 161-167 (August 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.08.013 Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 The relationship between mGPS and survival. The maximum survival times for mGPS 0, 1, and 2 were 57.1, 30.9, and 36.0 weeks, respectively. mGPS=modified Glasgow Prognostic Score. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012 44, 161-167DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.08.013) Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions