Neutrophils to lymphocytes ratio as a useful prognosticator for stage II colorectal cancer patients.

BMC Cancer · 2018 · PMC6278137 · PMID 30509242

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marginally statistically significantp = 0.049actually significant

However, a marginally statistically significant difference ( p = 0.049 ) was noticed when stage I patients compared to the aggregated stage II and III patients.

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