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Systemic inflammation, as measured by the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, may have differential prognos...

Systemic inflammation, as measured by the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, may have differential prognos...

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Systemic inflammation, as measured by the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, may have differential prognostic impact before and during treatment with fluorouracil, irinotecan and bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer patients

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Systemic inflammation, as measured by the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, may have differential prognostic impact before and during treatment with fluorouracil, irinotecan and bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer patients

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

Journal title

Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England), 2014-09, Vol.31 (9), p.166, Article 166

Language

English

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Boston: Springer US

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Contents

The inflammatory index neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has an adverse prognostic value in patients with localized colorectal cancer (CRC). We aimed at evaluating its role in metastatic CRC (mCRC) patients treated with standard first-line chemotherapy. Among consecutive CRC patients referred to our Unit, those with metastatic disease eligible for...

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Systemic inflammation, as measured by the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, may have differential prognostic impact before and during treatment with fluorouracil, irinotecan and bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1560433536

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1560433536

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ISSN

1357-0560

E-ISSN

1559-131X

DOI

10.1007/s12032-014-0166-6

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