Research Article

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Predicts Prognosis in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients Who Received Cabazitaxel Chemotherapy

Table 1

Patient characteristics ().

VariablesTotal NLR < 3.83NLR ≥ 3.83 value

Number472720
Age (years)71.4 (71.0 ± 7.0)71.1 (71.0 ± 6.2)72.1 (71.0 ± 8.2)0.598
Baseline PSA (ng/mL)150.3 (461.2 ± 789.9)164.6 (478.4 ± 754.6)126.9 (438.1 ± 854.7)0.475
Parts of metastasis
 Bone47 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
 Lymph nodes31 (65.9%)17 (62.9%)14 (70.0%)0.624
 Visceral22 (46.8%)10 (37.0%)12 (60.0%)0.124
Alb (mg/dL)3.7 (3.6 ± 0.5)3.8 (3.7 ± 0.4)3.4 (3.4 ± 0.6)0.110
LDH (IU/L)269 (398.7 ± 496.7)231 (399.7 ± 641.1)362 (397.3 ± 186.5)0.026
ALP (IU/L)429 (794.9 ± 902.0)373 (745.6 ± 855.8)453 (861.6 ± 979.5)0.297
Courses of docetaxel9 (12.6 ± 11.1)9 (11.3 ± 10.8)7 (13.1 ± 10.9)0.517