Diagnostic Utility of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Differentiating Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses: A Systematic Review

While malignant ovarian masses are associated with a significantly higher mean NLR, the overall diagnostic performance of NLR remains moderate, suggesting limited utility in distinguishing between benign and malignant tumors.

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Cancers
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2026-03-16
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https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers18060960
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Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
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Diagnostic Utility of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Differentiating Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses: A Systematic Review

Patrick Bayu, Jeremiah Hilkiah Wijaya, Patricia Diana Prasetiyo
Cancers
Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
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Diagnostic Utility of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Differentiating Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses: A Systematic Review

Patrick Bayu, Jeremiah Hilkiah Wijaya, Patricia Diana Prasetiyo
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Abstract

While malignant ovarian masses are associated with a significantly higher mean NLR, the overall diagnostic performance of NLR remains moderate, suggesting limited utility in distinguishing between benign and malignant tumors.

CancersVol. 18(6)
Pelita Harapan University (ID), Monash University (AU)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 21%
Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
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