Prognostic value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in lung metastasectomy for colorectal cancer
Author(s) -
Stéphane Renaud,
Joseph Seitlinger,
David H. StPierre,
Richard Garfinkle,
Yaseen Al Lawati,
Francesco Guerrera,
Enrico Ruffini,
PierreEmmanuel Falcoz,
Gilbert Massard,
Lorenzo Ferri,
Jonathan Spicer
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezy388
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio , metastasectomy , colorectal cancer , confidence interval , gastroenterology , lung cancer , receiver operating characteristic , proportional hazards model , oncology , lymphocyte , cancer
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been shown to be a promising biomarker in several cancers. Prognostic biomarkers are still needed to define good candidates for lung metastasectomy for colorectal cancer. We aimed to evaluate the role of NLR.
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