Comment on 'Elevated preoperative neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio is associated with poor prognosis in soft-tissue sarcoma patients': Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio may be predictor of mortality in patients with soft-tissue sarcoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 108, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2625-2626

  Balta, S ^a   Demirkol, S ^a   Sarlak, H ^a   Kurt, O ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PARAMETERS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS; SARCOMA;

EID: 84879696552     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.275     Document Type: Letter

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