The preoperative and the postoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratios both predict prognosis in gastric cancer patients.

Published in: World journal of surgical oncology (2020)

High preoperative and postoperative NLRs, and especially the persistent elevation of preoperative to postoperative NLR, were significant poor prognostic factors for OS in patients with gastric cancer.

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patients undergoing
prognostic factors
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peripheral blood