Open AccessSignificance of the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in the prognosis of patients with gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Liang Yu,
Chengyu Lv,
Ang Yuan,
Wei Chen,
An-Wei Wu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i20.6280
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio , carcinoembryonic antigen , univariate analysis , multivariate analysis , cancer , survival rate , lymphocyte
To investigate the significance of the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in the prognosis of patients with gastric cancer (GC).