High level of pre-treatment C-reactive protein to albumin ratio predicts inferior prognosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Abstract The C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) has not been assessed in diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL, the most common non-Hodgkin lymphoma). This retrospective study evaluated the prognostic value of CAR in 186 DLBCL patients. A CAR value of 0.158 was selected as the most discriminat...

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Main Authors: Jongheon Jung, Hyewon Lee, Ja Yoon Heo, Myung Hee Chang, Eunyoung Lee, Weon Seo Park, Ju-Hyun Park, Hyeon-Seok Eom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82087-6