Abstract:ObjectiveThe aim of the study was to investigate and compare the prognostic value of advanced inflammatory index, platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and Ki-67 expression in stage III-IV inoperable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) before treatment.MethodsThe clinical data of 98 inoperable patients with stage III-IV NSCLC in our hospital (Fifth Department of Oncology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, China) before treatment were retrospectively analyzed, and advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) was… Show more
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