Clinical Study

Prognostic Value of Neutrophil-Related Factors in Locally Advanced Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Treated with Cisplatin-Based Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Table 1

Association between NLR and clinicopathologic characteristics of LACSCC patients.

Clinicopathologic characteristicsNLR, (%) value
≥2.0<2.0

Age
 ≤50 years21 (77.7)6 (22.3)0.017
 >50 years15 (45.4)18 (54.6)
Histologic grade
 Well and moderately differentiated18 (58.0)13 (42.0)0.797
 Poorly differentiated18 (62.0)11 (38.0)
Tumor size
 ≤4 cm9 (45.0)11 (55.0)0.105
 >4 cm27 (67.5)13 (32.5)
Parametrial invasion
 No16 (55.1)13 (44.9)0.595
 Unilateral14 (60.8)9 (39.2)
 Bilateral6 (75.0)2 (25.0)
Clinical lymph node involvement
 cN024 (54.5)20 (45.5)0.234
 cN112 (75.0)4 (25.0)
FIGO stage
 II20 (55.5)16 (44.5)0.432
 III16 (66.6)8 (33.4)
Hemoglobin levels at diagnosis (g/dL)
 ≤1137 (53.8)6 (46.2)0.751
 >11329 (61.7)18 (38.3)
Platelets at diagnosis (g/dL)
 ≤3209 (90.0)1 (10.0)0.040
 >32027 (54.0)23 (46.0)
Response
 CR20 (58.8)14 (41.2)1.000
 Non-CR16 (61.5)10 (38.5)

NLR, neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio; LACSCC, locally advanced cervical squamous cell carcinomas; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; CR, complete response.