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. 2021 Dec;12(6):2846–2853. doi: 10.21037/jgo-21-716

Table 1. Clinicopathological features and NLR.

Characteristics N (%), (n=128) High NLR1 (n=70) Low NLR1 (n=58) P-value High NLR2 (n=34) Low NLR2 (n=94) P-value
Gender
   Female 30 (23.4) 14 16 4 26
   Male 98 (76.6) 56 42 30 68
Tumor location
   Left colon 40 (31.2) 18 22 8 32
   Right colon 28 (21.9) 16 12 10 18
   Rectum 60 (46.9) 36 24 16 44
Metastatic sites
   Lung metastatic 26 (20.3) 14 12 6 20
   Liver metastatic 48 (37.5) 26 22 14 34
   Lung and liver metastatic 14 (10.9) 6 8 2 12
   Other 40 (31.3) 24 16 12 28
Number of metastatic sites
   0–2 88 (68.7) 46 42 22 66
   >2 40 (31.3) 24 16 12 28
ORR 40% 68.90% <0.001 23.50% 63.80% <0.001

NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; ORR, objective response rate.