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Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Prognostic Nutritional Index Are Predictors for Overall Survival after Primary Pancreatic Resection of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Single Centre Evaluation.

Danilo HacknerSusanne MerkelAndreas WeißChristian KrautzGeorg F WeberRobert GrützmannMaximilian Brunner
Published in: Cancers (2024)
The NLR and PNI could serve as valuable tools for estimating prognosis in patients with PDAC undergoing pancreatic resection in curative intention, especially in locally advanced tumor stages. However, conflicting results in the current literature highlight the need for further prospective studies to validate these findings.
Keyphrases
  • locally advanced
  • rectal cancer
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • systematic review
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • radiation therapy
  • phase ii study
  • prognostic factors
  • case control
  • clinical trial
  • clinical evaluation