Open AccessPrognostic Significance of Preoperative Lymphocyte-to-C-Reactive Protein Ratio in Patients with Non-Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Author(s) -
WenTing Ou,
Caijin Zhou,
Xiang Yang Zhu,
Lin Lin,
Qi Xu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
oncotargets and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 60
ISSN - 1178-6930
DOI - 10.2147/ott.s290234
Subject(s) - colorectal cancer , medicine , c reactive protein , oncology , lymphocyte , cancer , inflammation
The inflammatory indexes are attracting increasing attention as a prognostic predictor for colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the prognostic value of the preoperative lymphocyte-to-C-reactive protein ratio (LCR) in patients with non-metastatic CRC remains to be established.