Prognostic value of PLR in various cancers: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Recently, more and more studies investigated the association of inflammation parameters such as the Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) and the prognosis of various cancers. However, the prognostic role of PLR in cancer remains controversial. METHODS: We conducted a meta-analysis of publishe...

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Main Authors: Xin Zhou, Yiping Du, Zebo Huang, Jun Xu, Tianzhu Qiu, Jian Wang, Tongshan Wang, Wei Zhu, Ping Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4072728?pdf=render