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Whether PET-response to neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy is a better prognostic factor for overall survival than CT-response remains an open question.

The authors found that DPI was a better prognostic factor for predicting early death (within 2 years of diagnosis) than the recognized gold standard of Dukes pathologic classification.

Age is one of the most important prognostic factors for GBM patients, and it has been shown in separate studies that the status of EGFR expression is a better prognostic factor in younger patients [ 7, 33].

Thus, WMD reflects the temporal evolution of hemodynamic status and is consequently a better prognostic factor than WMax.

In the other hand, the initial left ventricle global longitudinal strain (LVGLS) seems to be a better prognostic factor.

In esophageal cancer, PLR is a better prognostic factor than NLR [ 15], whereas in endometrial cancer, NLR is a better prognostic factor [ 33].

Moreover, L-H status was a better prognostic factor than the Lauren classification.

Expression of ERβ mRNA was a better prognostic factor than that of ERα in this material.

The search for better prognostic factors, as well as predictors of the effect of adjuvant treatment, has led to a thorough evaluation of disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) and their persistence in bone marrow (BM) [ 2- 5].

Better prognostic factors are urgently needed to predict the individual risk of recurrence.

As the measurement of MTV is simpler and MTV is a better independent prognostic factor for survival as revealed on multivariate analysis, the sum of MTV of the intrathoracic malignant hypermetabolic lesions may be more suitable in routine clinical practice for predicting survival prognosis in SCLC.