Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Vitamin B12 to CRP ratio or BCI
Does the BCI identify the patient as having a poor prognosis?
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Purpose: To identify a patient with advanced cancer who has a poor prognosis using the Vitamin B12 to CRP ratio (B12 CRP Index or BCI).
Specialty: Hematology Oncology, Surgery, general
Objective: laboratory tests
ICD-10: C00-C14, C15-C26, C30-C39, C40-C41, C43-C44, C45-C49, C50-C50, C51-C58, C60-C63, C64-C68, C69-C72, C73-C75, C76-C80, C81-C96, C97-C97,
