Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Are Not Prognostic Biomarkers in Rectal Cancer Patients with Curative Resection.
Giuseppe PortaleFrancesco CavallinAlessandro ValdegamberiFlavio FrigoValentino FisconPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2018)
Neither P/L nor N/L ratios were associated with survival after rectal cancer surgery. Further studies on large series might provide insights on the role of these inexpensive blood biomarkers in rectal cancer.