Is preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio a red flag which can predict high-risk pathological characteristics in renal cell carcinoma?

Introduction: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is known to invoke both immunological and inflammatory responses. While the neutrophils mediate the tumor-induced inflammatory response, the lymphocytes bring about the various immunological events associated with it. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR)...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Kumar Reddy Adapala, G G Laxman Prabhu, K N Sanman, Durga Rao Yalla, Ranjit Shetty, P Venugopal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2021;volume=13;issue=1;spage=47;epage=52;aulast=Adapala