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Table 2 Chemotherapy response according to NLR and PLR before operation

From: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios predict chemotherapy outcomes and prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer and synchronous liver metastasis

Response

NLR

PLR

<4 (N = 41)

≥4 (N = 14)

p value

<150 (N = 31)

≥150 (N = 24)

p value

Objective response rate (CR + PR), % (cases)

20% (8)

0 (0)

0.051

19% (6)

8% (2)

0.195

Disease control rate (CR + PR + SD), % (cases)

56% (23)

21% (3)

0.024*

61% (19)

29% (7)

0.026*

  1. *A p value ≤0.05 was considered statistically significant