Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts pathological response to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in resectable esophageal cancer: a retrospective study.

Zhou Y, Guo Y, Cai X, Zhang Z, Zhang M

DOI: 10.21037/jtd-2026-2105
Published: 2026 Oct 30
Container: Journal of thoracic disease
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@article{allodium:10.21037/jtd-2026-2105,
  title = {Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts pathological response to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in resectable esophageal cancer: a retrospective study.},
  author = {Zhou Y and Guo Y and Cai X and Zhang Z and Zhang M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of thoracic disease},
  doi = {10.21037/jtd-2026-2105},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2026-2105}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts pathological response to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in resectable esophageal cancer: a retrospective study.
AU  - Zhou Y
AU  - Guo Y
AU  - Cai X
AU  - Zhang Z
AU  - Zhang M
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of thoracic disease
DO  - 10.21037/jtd-2026-2105
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Y, Z., Y, G., X, C., Z, Z., & M, Z. (2026). Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts pathological response to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in resectable esophageal cancer: a retrospective study.. Journal of thoracic disease. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2026-2105

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