The Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio at Diagnosis Is Significantly Associated with Survival in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Patients

The Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio at Diagnosis Is Significantly Associated with Survival in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Different inflammation-based scores such as the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), the Odonera Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI), the Glasgow Prognostic Score, the platelet/lymphocyte ratio, and the C-reactive protein/albumin ratio have been found to be significantly associated with pancreatic canc...

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Main Authors: Matteo Piciucchi, Serena Stigliano, Livia Archibugi, Giulia Zerboni, Marianna Signoretti, Viola Barucca, Roberto Valente, Gianfranco Delle Fave, Gabriele Capurso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
pancreatic cancer
neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio
prognosis
biomarkers
chemotherapy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/4/730

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