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Neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio is associated with prognosis in patients who underwent potentially curative resection for gastric cancer

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The role of inflammation in cancer development is a well‐known phenomenon that may be represented by the neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR). The present research intends to determine the impact of NLR… Click to show full abstract

The role of inflammation in cancer development is a well‐known phenomenon that may be represented by the neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR). The present research intends to determine the impact of NLR on the survival outcome of patients with gastric cancer (GC), and to evaluate its use as a stratification factor for the staging groups.

Keywords: gastric cancer; ratio associated; neutrophil lymphocyte; lymphocyte ratio; cancer

Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2018

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