Blood preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is correlated with TNM stage in patients with papillary thyroid cancer
OBJECTIVE: To predict the American Joint Cancer Committee tumor-node-metastasis stage in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma by evaluating the relationship between the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and the tumor-node-metastasis stage. METHODS: We retrospectively examined 161 pat...
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322016000600311&lng=en&tlng=en |