Association between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and cancer in adults from NHANES 2005–2018: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Inflammation plays a crucial role in cancer development. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), a measure of inflammation, is obtained from a complete blood count. However, little is known about the association between NLR and cancer in the general adult population in the United States....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-10-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-75252-0 |