TABLE 5.
The 3-year PFS rates in patients with different F-NLR scores.
| Total | PFS < 3 year (n = 78) | PFS ≥ 3 year (n = 190) | P-value | |
| Training set | 163 (100.0%) | 45 (27.6%) | 118 (72.4%) | |
| F-NLR score | <0.001 | |||
| 0 | 81 (49.7%) | 3 (3.7%) | 78 (96.3%) | |
| 1 | 58 (35.6%) | 20 (34.5%) | 38 (65.5%) | |
| 2 | 24 (14.7%) | 22 (91.7%) | 2 (8.3%) | |
| Validation set | 105 (100.0%) | 33 (31.4%) | 72 (68.6%) | |
| F-NLR score | <0.001 | |||
| 0 | 49 (46.7%) | 4 (8.2%) | 45 (91.8%) | |
| 1 | 35 (33.3%) | 12 (34.3%) | 23 (65.7%) | |
| 2 | 21 (20.0%) | 17 (81.0%) | 4 (19.0%) |
Values are reported as number, number(%). PFS, progression-free survival; F-NLR, fibrinogen and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio.