Platelet to lymphocyte ratio as a new prognostic for patients with metastatic renal cell cancer


Gunduz S., Mutlu H., Tural D., Yildiz O., Uysal M., COŞKUN H. Ş., ...More

ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, vol.11, no.4, pp.288-292, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/ajco.12358
  • Journal Name: ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.288-292
  • Keywords: metastatic renal cell carcinoma, platelet to lymphocyte ratio, prognosis, CARCINOMA, SURVIVAL, INFLAMMATION, SORAFENIB
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AimThe objective of this study was to evaluate the blood platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) for its prognostic value in patients with metastatic renal cell cancer (RCC).