Prognostic value of pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Numerous studies show that the pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is associated with the prognosis of patients with RCC. However, their findings are inconsistent, urging us to explore the prognostic value of NLR in RCC patients. Methods This study was pre-registere...

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Main Authors: Yuan Shao, Bo Wu, Wei Jia, Zikuan Zhang, Qian Chen, Dongwen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00665-8