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Intratumoral hypoxia has been shown to be a prognostic parameter in diverse studies [ 1].

Furthermore, the cadherin switch may be a prognostic parameter for EHCC patients, showing a higher discriminative power than expression of E-cadherin or N-cadherin alone.

A variable combining MIC-AB and ULBP-2 expression has shown to be a prognostic parameter independently of known clinicopathological parameters and with high discriminative power.

More widespread venous and lymphatic invasion is a prognostic parameter for metastases [ 11].

In node-negative breast cancer, we have previously shown that activated Akt is a prognostic parameter [ 24].

In univariate analysis in overall survival (OS) studies, DD level was a prognostic parameter with high concentrations being associated with worse survival.

Consequently, this study confirms that high-Ki-67-labeling index is a prognostic parameter for DFS as well as for OS.

In our retrospective study, we observed that tumor site is a prognostic parameter, probably due to the influence of gastroesophageal cancer.

Thrombocytopenia is a well-known transient symptom of this condition (15), and we found that severe thrombocytopenia (<60 x 10/L) was a prognostic parameter predictive for consecutive severe acute renal failure (serum creatinine >620 µmol/L).

EVLW is also a prognostic parameter since it has repeatedly been shown to be correlated with mortality in patients with ALI as well as in the general intensive care unit population [ 19- 22].

As age is not a prognostic parameter in postmenopausal breast cancer patients, it is unlikely that the results could have been overestimated or underestimated.