The preoperative lymphocyte to monocyte ratio predicts clinical outcome in patients with stage III c...
The preoperative lymphocyte to monocyte ratio predicts clinical outcome in patients with stage III colon cancer
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Stotz, M , Pichler, M , Absenger, G , Szkandera, J , Arminger, F , Schaberl-Moser, R , Samonigg, H , Stojakovic, T and Gerger, A
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Background:
Inflammation has a critical role in the pathogenesis and progression of cancer. The lymphocyte to monocyte ratio (LMR) could be shown to be prognostic in haematologic neoplasia. In this study, we analysed the LMR with clinical outcome in stage II and III colon cancer patients.
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Three hundred and seventy-two patients wit...
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The preoperative lymphocyte to monocyte ratio predicts clinical outcome in patients with stage III colon cancer
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3899781
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3899781
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0007-0920
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1532-1827
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10.1038/bjc.2013.785
