Prediction of lymph node metastasis in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma using the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-neutrophil ratio

Background: Lymph node metastasis in a variety of tumors is associated with systemic inflammatory markers. However, this association has not been reported in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC). This study aimed to investigate how the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and pla...

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Main Authors: Liu, J. (Author), Wang, B. (Author), Zhong, Z. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc 2021
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