Open AccessSignificance of preoperative peripheral blood neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in predicting postoperative survival in patients with multiple myeloma bone disease
Author(s) -
Ziyu Xu,
Xingchen Yao,
Xiangjun Shi,
Xinru Du
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i14.4380
Subject(s) - medicine , multiple myeloma , univariate analysis , lymphocyte , neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio , gastroenterology , peripheral blood lymphocyte , surgery , multivariate analysis
The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is often used to predict a poor prognosis in patients with tumors. This study investigated the preoperative peripheral blood NLR in predicting postoperative survival (POS) in patients with multiple myeloma bone disease (MMBD).