Prognostic significance of baseline T cells, B cells and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in recurrent ovarian cancer treated with chemotherapy.
Jon Røikjaer HenriksenLine NederbyFrede DonskovMarianne WaldstrømParvin AdimiAnders JakobsenKarina Dahl SteffensenPublished in: Journal of ovarian research (2020)
In recurrent ovarian cancer patients undergoing palliative chemotherapy, low T and B lymphocyte counts had an unfavorable prognostic impact. High NLR was associated with lack of response and a poor prognosis, and the parameter may be used in patient counselling and treatment decisions.