Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio independently predicts advanced pathological staging and poorer survival outcomes in testicular cancer.
Yu Guang TanJoshua SiaHong Hong HuangWeber Kam On LauPublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2019)
NLR can be an inexpensive haematological marker in predicting advanced TC staging and poorer survival outcome. NLR complements the traditional cancer staging by identifying a group of high risk patients who may benefit from multimodal treatment and closer surveillance to achieve long term survival.