Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a prognostic factor for colon cancer: a propensity score analysis
Abstract Background A large number of patients suffer recurrence after curative resection, and mortality from colon cancer remains high. The role of systemic inflammatory response, as reflected by neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), in cancer recurrence and death has been increasingly recognized....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07429-5 |