Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a predictor of survival after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective analysis.

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Published in Ann Surg on August 01, 2013

Authors

Yohei Mano1, Ken Shirabe, Yo-Ichi Yamashita, Norifumi Harimoto, Eiji Tsujita, Kazuki Takeishi, Shinichi Aishima, Toru Ikegami, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Takeharu Yamanaka, Yoshihiko Maehara

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

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