The Association between Early Changes in Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and Survival in Patients Treated with Immunotherapy.

J Clin Med · 2022 · PMC9369683 · PMID 35956139

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a negative trendp = 0.017actually significant

While there was a negative trend for lower PFS for all five parameters, the association reached statistical significance in patients with higher ECOG status (HR: 1.401, p = 0.017) and patients with an increase of 10% or higher at the fourth-week follow-up (HR: 1.544, p = 0.004) ( Table 3 ).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

In contrast, the association between the combined use of chemotherapy (CT) or targeted therapy (TT) ( p = 0.998) did not reach statistical significance.

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