Research Article

Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Was a Predictor of Overall Survival in Small Renal Cell Carcinoma: An Analysis of 384 Consecutive Patients

Table 3

Multivariate regression models.

Overall survivalCancer-specific survival
HR95% CI valueHR95% CI value

Age (≥60 years)5.1481.738–15.2480.0039.7911.212–79.0970.032
Multiple primary neoplasms7.1563.112–16.451<0.0014.8271.192–19.5430.027
NLR (≥1.97)3.1451.158–8.5450.025NA

Abbreviation: NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio. HR, hazard ratio. CI, confidence interval. NA, not applicable.