Relation of baseline neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio to survival and toxicity in head and neck cancer patients treated with (chemo-) radiation
Abstract Background A high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a marker of systemic inflammation and together with the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is associated with worse outcomes in several solid tumors. We investigated the prognostic value of NLR and PLR in patients with head and neck...
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| פורמט: | Article |
| שפה: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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| סדרה: | Radiation Oncology |
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| גישה מקוונת: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-018-1159-y |