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The Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Indicator in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2017-11-09
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<h4>Background</h4> The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate the relationship between the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) and prognosis in HNC. <h4>Methods</h4> Studies were identified from Pubmed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library. A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to generate the pooled hazard ratios (HR) for overall survival (OS), disease free survi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 147f1448-38be-5965-b80c-64807718a861
- DOI
- 10.1101/217034
