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

Table 4.

The relationship between mGPS, NLS and 5-year CSS and OS rates in patients undergoing potentially curative resection of TNM stage II (n = 391) and III (n = 294) colonic cancer

Stage II (n = 322) Stage II (n = 322)
mGPS 0 mGPS 1/2 mGPS 0–2 mGPS 0 mGPS 1/2 mGPS 0–2
n 5-year CSS (%) n 5-year CSS (%) n n 5-year OS (%) n 5-year OS (%) n
NPS 0 147 (85%) 88.4 (0.03) 78 (52%) 82.1 (0.04) 225 86.2 (0.02) 147 (85%) 66.7 (0.04) 78 (52%) 58.7 (0.06) 225 61.3 (0.03)
NPS 1/2 26 (15%) 69.2 (0.09) 71 (48%) 74.6 (0.05) 97 73.2 (0.05) 26 (15%) 57.7 (0.10) 71 (48%) 43.7 (0.06) 97 47.4 (0.05)
NPS 0–2 173 85.5 (0.03) 149 78.5 (0.03) 322 82.3 (0.02) 173 65.3 (0.04) 149 47.7 (0.04) 322 57.1 (0.03)
Stage III (n = 254) Stage III (n = 254)
NPS 0 120 (82%) 70.0 (0.04) 50 (46%) 60.0 (0.07) 170 67.1 (0.04) 120 (82%) 54.2 (0.05) 50 (46%) 44.0 (0.07) 170 51.2 (0.04)
NPS 1/2 25 (18%) 64.0 (0.10) 59 (54%) 57.6 (0.07) 84 59.5 (0.05) 25 (18%) 48.0 (0.10) 59 (54%) 32.2 (0.06) 84 36.9 (0.05)
NPS 0–2 145 69.0 (0.04) 109 58.7 (0.05) 254 64.6 (0.03) 145 53.1 (0.04) 109 37.6 (0.05) 254 46.5 (0.03)

Values are expressed as % (standard error) survival not calculated if n < 10.

CSS cancer-specific survival, OS overall survival, TNM tumour node metastasis, NLS neutrophil–lymphocyte score, mGPS modified Glasgow prognostic score, NPS neutrophil–platelet score