Research Article

Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Neutrophilia Are Independent Predictors of Recurrence in Patients with Localized Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma

Table 5

Multivariable model of possible independent prognostic variables in pRCC patients.

CovariableCategoriesMultivariable valueMultivariable valueMultivariable valueMultivariable value
HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)

TNM stageIII versus II versus I2.43 (1.49–3.98)<0.0012.34 (1.41–3.89)0.0012.39 (1.44–3.96)0.0012.21 (1.33–3.68)0.002
Tumor necrosisYes versus no 2.19 (0.85–5.64)0.1032.72 (1.04–7.14)0.0422.68 (1.03–7.01)0.0442.83 (1.08–7.39)0.034
ANC≥5.3 versus <5.3 9.64 (2.46–37.76)0.0016.04 (1.38–26.40)0.017
NLR≥3.6 versus <3.65.98 (2.24–15.98)<0.0013.18 (1.12–9.05)0.030
Predictive accuracy (%) 80.0 84.2 82.4 87.8