Background Inflammation may play an important role in cancer progression, and a high
neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been reported to be a poor prognostic indicator in …

Cancer remains a leading causes of death worldwide and an elevated systemic
inflammatory response (SIR) is associated with reduced survival in patients with operable …

Neutrophils are myeloid cells that constitute 50–70% of all white blood cells in the human
circulation. Traditionally, neutrophils are viewed as the first line of defense against infections …

Refer all patients with a chest X-ray suggestive of MPM urgently (via the 2-week wait
suspected cancer pathway in England and Wales). Consider referral for further investigation …

Introduction There is increasing evidence to suggest that cancer-associated inflammation is
associated with poorer long-term outcomes. Various markers have been studied over the …

Antitumor immune responses against solid malignancies correlate with improved patient
survival. We conducted a comprehensive investigation of immune responses in tumor and …

Simple Summary Mesothelioma is a cancer of the lining of the lungs caused by breathing in
asbestos fibres. Asbestos was widely used in industry in the last century in most developed …

Background: Although the prognosis of most patients presenting with malignant pleural
mesothelioma (MPM) is poor, a small proportion survives long term. We investigated factors …

Simple Summary Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive tumour,
associated with asbestos exposure. Current therapeutic approaches for malignant …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer originated from pleural mesothelial
cells. MPM has been associated with long-term exposure to asbestos. The prognosis of …