Prognostic significance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in primary liver cancer: a meta-analysis.

PLoS One · 2014 · PMC4008563 · PMID 24788770

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Combined data from all 12 studies showed a trend for a correlation between a high NLR and vascular invasion (odds ratio (OR): 1.889; 95% CI: 1.487–2.400; p <0.001), although heterogeneity was evident in the sub-group with HCC (I-squared = 87.3%; p <0.001).

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