“…In addition, previous studies have shown the prognostic value of NLR in other nervous system disorders, including glioblastoma [15] , traumatic brain injury [16] , Meningiomas [17] , Alzheimer's disease [18] and lymphoma [19] . The cutoff value of NLR reported in previous literature is around 2.0–7.0 [ 12 , 14 , [20] , [21] , [22] ]. However, few studies focused on the prognostic value of elevated preNLR in LUAD patients with BM.…”