Table 1. Age, complete blood count and overall survival in the study population.
| Characteristic | Overall survival | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | ||
| Number of patients | 63 | 8 | - |
| Agea (yrs) | 61 (36-79) | 56.5 (34-79) | 0.68 |
| Leukocytesb | 8.16±1.94 | 9.04±3.42 | 0.27 |
| Neutrophilsb | 5.13±1.6 | 6.64±2.77 | 0.024* |
| Lymphocytesb | 2.03±0.55 | 1.7±0.7 | 0.138 |
| Plateletsb | 310.7±97.58 | 397.12±239.9 | 0.059 |
| NLRb | 2.76±1.27 | 4.36±2.18 | 0.003* |
| PLRb | 166.2±73.56 | 249.5±124.1 | 0.007* |
| Hemoglobinb | 129.1±22.2 | 118.7±26.87 | 0.23 |
amedian with range; p value was calculated by Mann-Whitney-U test; bmean ± standard deviation; differences between groups were analyzed by Student’s t-test; NLR = neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; PLR = platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio; *p value lower than 0.05 set as the level of significance