Significance of the 7th postoperative day neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in colorectal cancer.

Tamuro HayamaYojiro HashiguchiYuka OkadaKohei OnoKentaro NemotoRyu ShimadaTsuyoshi OzawaTetsutaka ToyodaTakeshi TsuchiyaHisae IinumaKeijiro NozawaKeiji Matsuda

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2019)

Elevated seventh-day postoperative NLR is a significant independent predictor of reduced RFS for patients with stage II colorectal cancer and may be a potential biomarker for identifying candidates for adjuvant chemotherapy.

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