Validation of the Pretreatment Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Factor in a Large Cohort of Chinese Patients with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

Background: The pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been reported to be a prognostic factor in various types of carcinomas. The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of pretreatment NLR in a large cohort of Chinese patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma...

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Main Authors: Zhen-Peng Cao, Bao Guan, Guang-Zhi Zhao, Dong Fang, Geng-Yan Xiong, Xue-Song Li, Li-Qun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2017;volume=130;issue=17;spage=2063;epage=2068;aulast=Cao