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. 2017 May 10;12(5):e0177137. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177137

Table 2. Receiver operating characteristics analyses of inflammation-base parameters in patients with breast cancer.

Variables Cut-off value AUC (95% CI) Specificity Sensitivity
CRP (mg/dL) 0.37 0.58 (0.46–0.71) 0.92 0.27
LMR 4.56 0.54 (0.41–0.67) 0.85 0.27
NLR 2.06 0.56 (0.43–0.69) 0.55 0.64
PLR 162.28 0.61 (0.49–0.73) 0.74 0.5

Abbreviations: AUC, area under the curve; CI, confidence interval; HER2: human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; CRP: C-reactive protein; LMR: lymphocyte to monocyte ratio; NLR: neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; PLR: platelet to lymphocyte ratio.