Hypoalbuminemia as a prognostic marker for survival in biliary tract cancer: associations with tumor type, treatment and sex
Preoperative albumin was prognostic for survival in patients with iCCA and GBC, in both women and men and regardless of tumor resectability. Patients with pCCA more often had low albumin, and hypoalbuminemia alone was not prognostic in this subgroup.
Authors
- Christina Villard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4696-0931)
- Linda Björkhem‐Bergman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3505-9283)
- Tina Gustavell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6028-9630)
- Marco Gerling
- Mostafa Abdulrazzak
- Hannes Jansson
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-025-06408-2
- Primary Topic
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Cancerfonden
- Stockholms Läns Landsting
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Svenska Läkaresällskapet