The platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as a significant prognostic factor to predict survival outcomes in patients with synchronous metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Hyeong Dong Yuk Minyong Kang Eu Chang Hwang Jae Young Park Chang Wook Jeong Cheryn Song Seong Il Seo Seok-Soo Byun Cheol Kwak Sung-Hoo Hong Jin-Soo Chung Hakmin Leenull null

Published in: Investigative and clinical urology (2020)

The PLR was an independent prognostic factor for survival outcomes in patients with mRCC. However, the association was statistically significant only in patients with clear cell type mRCC.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
metastatic renal cell carcinoma
peripheral blood