The relationship between the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and platelet- lymphocyte ratio and tumor characteristics in patients with breast cancer

DOKÇU Ş., ÇAPARLAR M. A., EROĞLU A.

ANNALS OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE, cilt.12, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4328/acam.20518
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Breast cancer, Neutrophil-Lymphocyte ratio (NLR), Platelet-Lymphocyte ratio (PLR), PROGNOSIS, SURVIVAL
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Many studies nowadays increasingly enlighten the nature of relationship between cancer and inflammation. NLR and PLR are proinflammatory indicators that are related to many clinicopathological characteristics of many types of cancer. in this study, we aimed to find out the relationship between NLR and PLR values and tumor characteristics in patients with breast cancer that are operated with help of basic and inexpensive peripheral blood test results.