Prognostic significance of pre-operative C-reactive protein and the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in resectable pancreatic cancer: a systematic review

Better pre-operative risk stratification may improve patient selection for pancreatic resection in pancreatic cancer. C-reactive protein (CRP) and the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) have demonstrated prognostic value in some cancers. The role of CRP and NLR in predicting outcome in pancreatic can...

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Published in:	HPB (Oxford, England) Vol. 17; no. 4; p. 285
Main Authors:	Stevens, Lewis, Pathak, Samir, Nunes, Quentin M, Pandanaboyana, Sanjay, Macutkiewicz, Christian, Smart, Neil, Smith, Andrew M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.04.2015
Subjects:	Biomarkers, Tumor - blood C-Reactive Protein - analysis Humans Inflammation Mediators - blood Lymphocyte Count Lymphocytes Neutrophils Pancreatic Neoplasms - blood Pancreatic Neoplasms - immunology Pancreatic Neoplasms - mortality Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology Pancreatic Neoplasms - surgery Patient Selection Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Risk Factors
ISSN:	1477-2574, 1477-2574
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