Does Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio Have a Role in Identifying Cytokeratin 19-Expressing Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

Chao-Wei Lee Sey-En Lin Ming-Chin YuHao-Wei KouCheng-Han LeeTony KuoKuan-Chieh LeeHsin-I Tsai

Published in: Journal of personalized medicine (2021)

The current study demonstrated the predictive capability of NLR in combination with AFP, CEA and uric acid for CK19 expression in HCC patients preoperatively. Further prospective, large-scale studies are warranted to validate our findings.

Keyphrases

uric acid
end stage renal disease
metabolic syndrome
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
poor prognosis
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
protein kinase
long non coding rna