Clinical significance of preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-lymphocyte ratio in the prognosis of resected early-stage patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A meta-analysis.

Weibo CaoHaochuan YuShuai ZhuXi LeiTong LiFan RenNing ZhouQuanying TangLingling ZuSong Xu

Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)

Preoperative elevated NLR and PLR may act as prognostic biomarkers in resected early-stage NSCLC cases and are therefore valuable for guiding postoperative adjuvant treatment.

Keyphrases

early stage
patients undergoing
lymph node
sentinel lymph node
peripheral blood
small cell lung cancer
advanced non small cell lung cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
tyrosine kinase
epidermal growth factor receptor
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
smoking cessation