Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a novel predictor of venous thrombosis in polycythemia vera

Abstract We investigated the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as a predictor of thrombosis in polycythemia vera (PV). After a median follow-up of 2.51 years, of 1508 PV patients enrolled in the ECLAP study, 82 and 84 developed arterial and venous thrombosis, respectively. Absolute counts of tota...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Carobbio, Alessandro Maria Vannucchi, Valerio De Stefano, Arianna Masciulli, Paola Guglielmelli, Giuseppe Gaetano Loscocco, Francesco Ramundo, Elena Rossi, Yogendra Kanthi, Ayalew Tefferi, Tiziano Barbui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-02-01
Series:Blood Cancer Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41408-022-00625-5