A pre-operative elevated neutrophil: lymphocyte ratio does not predict survival from oesophageal cancer resection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Elevated pre-operative neutrophil: lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been identified as a predictor of survival in patients with hepatocellular and colorectal cancer. The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value of an elevated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/8/1/1 |