Research Article

Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin, Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, and C-Reactive Protein in Detection of Bacterial Infections and Prediction of Outcome in Nonneutropenic Febrile Patients with Lung Malignancy

Table 7

The treatment and clinical response in bacteria-infected subgroup B.

Response to therapyTotal
PDSDPRunknown

Treatment191
 Radiotherapy202321762
 Chemotherapy142131250
 Surgery66
 Othersa13

aRefer mainly to targeted combination, conservative treatment, or suspension therapy. PD: progressive disease; SD: stable disease; PR: partial response.