Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio change predicts histological response to and oncological outcome of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Shota Hoshino, Masashi Takeuchi, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Ryota Kobayashi, Satoru Matsuda, Tomoyuki Irino, Kazumasa Fukuda, Rieko Nakamura, Yuko Kitagawa
Topics & Concepts
MedicineInternal medicineEsophageal cancerNeutrophil to lymphocyte ratioSurgical oncologyHazard ratioEsophagectomyGastroenterologyOdds ratioConfidence intervalOncologyCancerCutoffProportional hazards modelLymphocytePhysicsQuantum mechanicsInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisEsophageal Cancer Research and TreatmentCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers