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. 2015 Feb 18;13:66. doi: 10.1186/s12967-015-0409-0

Table 1.

The optimal cut-off point based on CSS, OS and DFS as end-point

Variables CSS OS DFS
AUC Cut-off point AUC Cut-off point AUC Cut-off point
NLR 0.703 2.36 0.692 2.46 0.680 2.46
dNLR 0.683 1.85 0.676 1.85 0.665 1.81
PLR 0.585 132 0.579 132 0.588 123
LMR 0.695 4.95 0.674 4.92 0.660 5.12

NLR, neutrophil count to lymphocyte count; dNLR, neutrophil count to (white cell count – neutrophil count); PLR, platelet count to lymphocyte count; CSS, cancer-specific survival; OS, overall survival; DFS, disease-free survival; AUC, area under curve.