Additionally, PLR did not achieve significance for PFS or OS in multivariate analysis, which aligns with other research findings, 28 , 29 suggesting that further research is needed to establish PLR as a prognostic marker for NPC.
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Prognostic Study of Inflammatory Markers in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients Receiving Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy.
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A higher PLR (>162.48) suggested a reduced PFS (HR, 1.743; 95% CI, 1.093–2.780; P = 0.020); however, it did not reach statistical significance for OS.