Preoperative inflammatory markers of NLR and PLR as indicators of poor prognosis in resectable HCC

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Preoperative inflammatory markers of NLR and PLR as indicators of poor prognosis in resectable HCC https://t.co/NxcHkSZMMi https://t.co/Ppzcg44H39
Bioinformatics and Genomics

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Introduction

Materials & Methods

Study population

Follow-up and definitions

Statistical analysis

Results

Assessment of the cut-off value of NLR, PLR and LMR

The relationship of clinical and pathologic characteristics with preoperative NLR and PLR in patients with HCC

The correlation between NLR, PLR and postoperative RFS and OS in patients with HCC who underwent liver resection

Combined NLR and PLR to analyze RFS and OS in patients with HCC who underwent hepatectomy

The relationship between NLR, PLR, tumor size, and satellite nodules

Discussion

Conclusion

Supplemental Information

Raw data: HCC patient’s platelet count, central granulocyte count, lymphocyte count, serum albumin, tumor size, vascular invasion and other clinical data

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7132/supp-1

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

The authors declare there are no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Dong Wang performed the experiments, prepared figures and/or tables.

Ning Bai and Xi Hu analyzed the data.

Xi Wu OuYang analyzed the data, contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools.

Lei Yao contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools.

YiMing Tao conceived and designed the experiments, performed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the paper.

ZhiMing Wang conceived and designed the experiments, approved the final draft, write this paper.

Human Ethics

The following information was supplied relating to ethical approvals (i.e., approving body and any reference numbers):

This study was approved by the ethics committee of Xiangya Hospital Central South University (No. 201709984).

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw data is available as a Supplemental File.

Funding

This study was supported by grants from the National Nature Science Foundation of China (No. 81372631, 81372630). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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