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. 2018 May 23;119(1):40–51. doi: 10.1038/s41416-018-0095-9

Table 2b.

The correlation between composite ratios and cumulative scores and clinicopathological characteristics of patients undergoing elective surgery for colon cancer (n = 689)

Age Sex BMI ASA grade T stage N stage Differentiation Venous invasion Margin involvement Peritoneal involvement Tumour perforation Adjuvant therapy
NLR 0.009 0.398 <0.001 0.156 0.069 0.287 0.018 0.002 0.219 0.195 <0.001 0.063
NLS 0.002 0.746 0.003 0.880 0.039 0.504 0.073 0.078 0.069 0.062 0.004 0.301
PLR <0.001 0.391 <0.001 0.294 0.001 0.395 0.087 0.214 0.095 0.002 0.803 0.758
PLS 0.008 0.827 <0.001 0.337 0.001 0.449 0.029 0.002 0.012 0.005 0.043 0.907
LMR <0.001 0.004 0.030 0.705 0.063 0.948 0.557 0.133 0.750 0.085 0.041 0.067
LMS <0.001 0.872 0.165 0.841 0.001 0.412 0.044 0.158 0.033 <0.001 0.184 0.097
NPS 0.649 0.990 0.016 0.753 0.004 0.017 0.005 0.013 0.015 0.277 0.375 0.341
CAR 0.008 0.618 0.027 0.009 <0.001 0.071 0.001 0.011 0.037 0.007 0.004 0.341
mGPS 0.180 0.913 <0.001 0.294 <0.001 0.616 <0.001 0.006 0.005 0.003 0.001 0.422

*p <0.01 is considered significant.

NLR neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio, NLS neutrophil–lymphocyte score, CAR C-reactive protein albumin ratio, mGPS modified Glasgow prognostic score, NPS neutrophil–platelet score, LMS lymphocyte–monocyte score, LMR lymphocyte–monocyte ratio, PLR platelet–lymphocyte ratio, PLS platelet–lymphocyte score