Preoperative neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio predicts disease-free survival in rectal cancer patients treated with preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by curative surgery

S.Y Oh,J.S Shin

doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2018.10.179

Preoperative neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio predicts disease-free survival in rectal cancer patients treated with preoperative chemoradiotherapy followed by curative surgery

S.Y Oh, J.S Shin

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2018.10.179

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Journal: Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain))

Publication Date: Jan 29, 2019

Affiliation: Ajou University

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Background: Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is reported to be associated with prognosis of colorectal cancer. The aim of this study is to investigate the prognostic impact of NLR in rectal cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy followed by curative surgery.

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