Journal of Surgery

Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR)-Trombocyte/Lymphocyte Ratio (TLR): A Predictor of Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Breast Cancer Patients?

Abstract

Tugba Han Oner

This study evaluated the relationship between preoperative neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio-platelet/lymphocyte ratio, clinicopathological, radiological factors, and axillary lymph node metastasis in stage I-III breast cancer to determine if axillary surgery can be safely omitted in selected patients.