Preoperative Inflammation Markers in Predicting Biochemical Recurrence after Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy.

Journal: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the importance of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR),  lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and neutrophil-to-monocyte ratio (NMR) in prostate cancer patients, who underwent robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP).

Authors

  • Mahmut Taha Olcucu
    Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Turkey.
  • Kaan Karamik
    Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Turkey.
  • Kayhan Yilmaz
    Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Turkey.
  • Çağatay Özsoy
    Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.
  • Yasin Aktaş
    Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.
  • Mutlu Ateş
    Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.