Prognostic role of the combination of platelet count and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio in patients with hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 273, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 3863-3867

  Nakahira, Mitsuhiko ^a   Sugasawa, Masashi ^a   Matsumura, Satoko ^a   Kuba, Kiyomi ^a   Ohba, Susumu ^a   Hayashi, Takahiro ^a   Minami, Kazuhiko ^a   Ebihara, Yasuhiro ^a   Kogashiwa, Yasunao ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Hypopharyngeal cancer; Lymphocyte; Neutrophil; Platelet; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNGECTOMY; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE RATIO; PHARYNGOLARYNGECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; CELL COUNT; HYPOPHARYNX TUMOR; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PLATELET COUNT; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84961631686     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-016-3996-3     Document Type: Article

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