FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: method involves complex evaluation of general and biochemical blood analysis results, anthropometric data, and malignant neoplasm characteristics. Oncological indices are determined. The number of indices that are greater than corresponding threshold values and their numeric values are used for determining favorable (survival period being greater than 5 years) and unfavorable (survival period being less than 5 years) patient life duration prognosis. The prognosis being unfavorable, patient life duration after the operation is calculated. EFFECT: improved quality of cure; enhanced accuracy of method. 2 cl, 12 tbl
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1998-01-10—Published
1994-02-10—Filed