Table 1.

Distribution of benign diseases

Variable	Patients [n (%)]
Benign pathology (All)	60 (100)
Age median, range (years)	48.9 (11–86)
Sex
Male	43 (71.7)
Female	17 (28.3)
Diagnosis
Nodule	34 (56.6)
Polyp	17 (28.3)
Papilloma	4 (6.7)
Ulcer	2 (3.3)
Hamartoma	1 (1.7)
Seborrheic keratosis	1 (1.7)
Pyogenic granuloma	1 (1.7)

The diagnosis of all of the patients who were reported as malignant pathology was squamous cell carcinoma. Correlations between clinicopathological variables and pretreatment NLR status in patients with larynx cancer are given in Table 2