Real world prognostic utility of platelet lymphocyte ratio and nutritional status in first-line immunotherapy response in stage IV non-small cell lung cancer

Background: Elevated platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and low body mass index (BMI) are associated with inferior survival in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients receiving immunotherapy (IO). We evaluated real-world prognostic utility of PLR, BMI, and albumin level in stage IV NSCLC patients r...

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Main Authors: Madeline MacDonald, Darin Poei, Alexis Leyba, Raymond Diep, Krithika Chennapan, Christopher Leon, Bing Xia, Jorge J. Nieva, Robert Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Cancer Treatment and Research Communications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468294223000746