… Increasing number of positive LN in patients with esophageal cancer and increasing ratio
of metastatic to examined LN portend a poor prognosis. These factors should play an …

… ratio (NLR) is a useful predictive factor in several cancers. However, the prognostic value of
NLR in patients with esophageal cancer (EC… the prognostic value of NLR in patients with EC. …

… , is found to have prognostic significance in several tumors. We investigated whether lymph
node ratio (LNR) was associated with the prognosis of esophageal cancer in this study. …

… However, their prognostic value in patients with esophageal cancer is unclear. In this
meta-analysis, we evaluated the prognostic significance of NLR and PLR in esophageal cancer …

… ratio (CAR) have been recognized as useful prognostic markers for esophageal cancer …
not PLR, are useful prognostic markers for esophageal cancer. Further prospective studies …

… Using this information, we calculated the LNR for each esophageal cancer patient in the
cohort as the ratio between the number of positive nodes and the number of LNs removed …

… can predict poor outcomes in patients with esophageal cancer. In … prediction on prognosis
of patients with esophageal cancer. … Prognostic significance of preoperative inflammatory …

… prognostic significance of positive lymph node ratio (LNR) in patients with esophageal
cancer… After radical resection of esophageal cancer, the ratio of the number of dissected lymph …

… significance of PLR and its prognostic significance … prognosis of esophageal cancer.
Furthermore, the high PLR might predict worse clinicopathological features of esophageal cancer …

… Background: We evaluated the following preoperative prognostic factors … esophageal cancer:
C-Reactive protein (CRP), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), serum albumin, prognostic …