The prognostic value of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma

ConclusionsPreoperative elevated NLR was associated with worse outcomes in patients with UTUC. Subgroup analysis affirmed that NLR was a useful predictor in patients with high-grade disease, but not in those with low-grade UTUC.
Source: Clinica Chimica Acta - Category: Laboratory Medicine Source Type: research