Pretreatment Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Marker for the Outcome of HPV-Positive and HPV-Negative Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Pretreatment Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Marker for the Outcome of HPV-Positive and HPV-Negative Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has increased in the past decades due to carcinogenic HPV infection. As this patient group suffers from considerable mortality and treatment morbidity it is important to improve prognostic strategies in OPSCC. Inflammation plays a key ro...

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Main Authors: Marius Meldgaard Justesen, Kathrine Kronberg Jakobsen, Simone Kloch Bendtsen, Martin Garset-Zamani, Christine Mordhorst, Amanda-Louise Fenger Carlander, Anita Birgitte Gothelf, Christian Grønhøj, Christian von Buchwald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
OPSCC
human papillomavirus
HPV
neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio
NLR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/1/198

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