Do the derived neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio predict prognosis in breast cancer?

Ahmet Dirican1, Betül Bolat Küçükzeybek2, Ahmet Alacacıoğlu1, Yüksel Küçükzeybek1, Çiğdem Erten1, Umut Varol1, İşıl Somali1, Lütfiye Demir1, İbrahim Vedat Bayoğlu1, Yaşar Yıldız1, Murat Akyol1, Betül Koyuncu3, Eyüp Çoban3, Eda Ülger4, Fulya Çakalağaoğlu Ünay2, Mustafa Oktay Tarhan1
1Medical Oncology Clinic, Izmir Katip Celebi University Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey
2Department of Pathology, Izmir Katip Celebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey
3Internal Medicine, Izmir Katip Celebi University Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey
4Department of Social Work, Izmir Katip Celebi University Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

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