Preoperative neutrophil–to–lymphocyte ratio after chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma associates with postoperative pulmonary complications following radical esophagectomy

Abstract Objectives Esophagectomy after chemoradiotherapy is associated with an increased risk of surgical complications. The significance of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio after chemoradiotherapy in predicting pulmonary complications following radical e...

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Published in:	Perioperative Medicine
Main Authors:	Chien-Ming Lo, Hung-I. Lu, Yu-Ming Wang, Yen-Hao Chen, Yu Chen, Li-Chun Chen, Shau-Hsuan Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-07-01
Subjects:	Esophageal cancer Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio Esophagectomy Pulmonary complications
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-024-00431-6