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SUBMITTER: Szilasi Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7084240 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Szilasi Zsuzsanna Z Jósa Valéria V Zrubka Zsombor Z Mezei Tünde T Vass Tamás T Merkel Keresztély K Helfferich Frigyes F Baranyai Zsolt Z
International journal of environmental research and public health 20200307 5
<h4>Background</h4>The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) may be useful for drawing conclusions about the survival of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients.<h4>Methods</h4>Clinical data of 156 patients managed for HNSCC at two head and neck surgery centres were analyzed retrospectively. We studied the relationships between survival and PLR as well as NLR.<h4>Results</h4>With regards to 5-year survival, the difference between the two g ...[more]