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Introduction Systemic inflammation, measured for example as neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) or systemic inflammatory index (SII), is associated with a negative influence on survival in patients with HNC. These indices require laboratory analyses and mathematical calculations. This study examines a simple three-point scoring system based on lymphocyte-, thrombocyte- and CRP levels has prognostic significance.
Peis et al. (Fri,) studied this question.