Surgical oncology
Sustained high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio during neoadjuvant chemotherapy predicts worse prognosis in patients after esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Keita Takahashi, Masami Yuda, Yoshitaka Ishikawa, Takanori Kurogochi, Akira Matsumoto, Naoko Fukushima, Takahiro Masuda, Kazuto Tsuboi, Fumiaki Yano, Ken Eto
Published: 202510.1016/j.suronc.2025.102335
Abstract
PURPOSE: The contribution of the trend of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) values during neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) remains poorly understood in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Thus, this study aimed to clarify the in…
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