The association of pre-treatment neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with response rate, progression free survival and overall survival of patients treated with sunitinib for metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

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Published in Eur J Cancer on October 19, 2011

Authors

Daniel Keizman1, Maya Ish-Shalom, Peng Huang, Mario A Eisenberger, Roberto Pili, Hans Hammers, Michael A Carducci

Author Affiliations

1: The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA. danielkeizman@gmail.com

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