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. 2021 Sep 30;11(9):e048324. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048324

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Forest plot of HR for 5- year OS, DFS and CSS in patients with oesophageal cancer. (A) NLR-OS; (B) PLR-OS; (C) LMR-OS; (D) CAR-OS; (E) SII-OS; (F) PNI-OS; (G) GPS-OS; (H) mGPS-OS; (I) NLR-CSS; (J) GPS-CSS; (K) NLR-DFS; (L) PLR-DFS; (M) LMR-DFS; (N) GPS-DFS. CAR, C reactive protein-to-albumin ratio; CSS, cancer-specific survival; DFS, disease-free survival; GPS, Glasgow Prognostic Score; LMR, lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio; mGPS, modified Glasgow Prognostic Score; NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; OS, overall survival; PLR, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio; PNI, prognostic nutritional index; SII, systemic inflammation index.