Blood-Cell-Based Inflammatory Markers as a Useful Tool for Early Diagnosis in Colorectal Cancer

BackgroundSystemic inflammation seems to be involved in the pathogenetic pathways of colorectal cancer (CRC). Analytical markers that reflect the inflammatory status, such as neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR) or systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), have been pro...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors:	Maria Hernandez-Ainsa, Raul Velamazan, Angel Lanas, Patricia Carrera-Lasfuentes, Elena Piazuelo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Subjects:	colorectal cancer inflammation neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio platelet/lymphocyte ratio systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) diagnosis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.843074/full