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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2016; 8(8): 623-628
Published online Aug 15, 2016. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v8.i8.623
Published online Aug 15, 2016. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v8.i8.623
Table 3 Analysis of impact of pre-operative markers of systemic inflammatory response on lymph node counts
| n = 302 | n | Lymph node count | P value |
| NLR ≥ 4 | 107 | 17.6 ± 7.1 | 0.036 |
| NLR < 4 | 195 | 19.2 ± 7.9 | |
| Albumin < 35 | 66 | 18.8 ± 7.9 | 0.951 |
| Albumin ≥ 35 | 226 | 18.7 ± 7.7 | |
| NLR ≥ 4 and albumin < 35 | 39 | 17.9 ± 8.0 | 0.381 |
| NLR < 4 | 195 | 19.2 ± 7.9 |
- Citation: Kennelly RP, Murphy B, Larkin JO, Mehigan BJ, McCormick PH. Activated systemic inflammatory response at diagnosis reduces lymph node count in colonic carcinoma. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2016; 8(8): 623-628
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v8/i8/623.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v8.i8.623