Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as new prognostic factors for patients with colorectal cancer


Sevinc M. M., Gunduz U. R., Kinaci E., Aydin A. A., Bayrak S., Gursu R. U., ...More

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.21, no.5, pp.1153-1157, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1153-1157
  • Keywords: colorectal cancer, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, platelet to lymphocyte ratio, prognostic, SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE, PLATELET/LYMPHOCYTE RATIO, CURATIVE RESECTION, SURVIVAL, PREDICTOR, SCORE
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The objective of this study was to preoperatively evaluate blood platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) for their prognostic value in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).