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Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is correlated with response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy as an independent prognostic indicator in breast cancer patients: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: A high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) may be related to increased mortality in patients with lung, colorectal, stomach, liver, and pancreatic cancer. To date, the utility of NLR to predict the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) has not been studied. The aim of our study was...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yi, Chen, Kai, Xiao, Xiaoyun, Nie, Yan, Qu, Shaohua, Gong, Chang, Su, Fengxi, Song, Erwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4872336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27198767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2352-8