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Preoperative Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Predictor after Curative Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

World Journal of Surgery · 2008 · Vol. 32(8) · pp. 1757–1762

Dhanny Gomez✉(St James's University Hospital)S. Farid(Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)Hafiz Malik(Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)Alastair L. Young(St James's University Hospital)Giles J. Toogood(St James's University Hospital)J. Peter A. Lodge(Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)Rajendra Prasad(St James's University Hospital)

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Abstract

Preoperative NLR >or= 5 was an adverse predictor of disease-free and overall survival.

Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisMedicineNeutrophil to lymphocyte ratioInternal medicineResection marginMultivariate analysisHepatocellular carcinomaAbdominal surgeryHistopathologyGastroenterologyVascular surgery

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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiopsyFemaleCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansLiver NeoplasmsLymphocytesMaleMiddle AgedNeutrophilsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosis

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