Open AccessPrognostic Significance of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Author(s) -
Qitao Huang,
Lin Zhou,
Wenjuan Zeng,
Qianqian Ma,
Wei Wang,
Mei Zhong,
Yan-Hong Yu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000475911
Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , hazard ratio , confidence interval , ovarian cancer , subgroup analysis , neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio , oncology , lymphocyte , cancer , gastroenterology
Published data on the prognostic role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in ovarian cancer are controversial. We conducted this meta-analysis to obtain a more accurate assessment of prognostic significance of NLR in ovarian cancer.
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