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Table 2 Blood tests

From: Validation of prognostic scores for survival in cancer patients beyond first-line therapy

Parameters

Number (Percentage)

Hemoglobin

 

   Abnormal (< 11.5 g/dL for women; <13.0 g/dL for men)

170 (58)

   Missing data

4

Absolute neutrophil count

 

   < 2000/μL

16 (5)

   2000-7500/μL

225 (76)

   > 7500/μL

54 (18)

   Missing data

4

Lymphocyte count

 

   ≤700/μL

96 (32)

   700-1000/μL

63 (21)

   ≥1000/μL

137 (46)

   Missing data

3

Platelet count

 

   < 130 G/L

32 (11)

   130-400 G/L

231 (78)

   > 400 G/L

32 (11)

   Missing data

4

Albumin

 

   < 38 g/L

172 (70)

   Missing data

52

LDH

 

   > 600 U/L

89 (36)

   Missing data

48

CRP

 

   ≤10 mg/L

92 (41)

   10-50 mg/L

79 (35)

   > 50 mg/L

54 (24)

   Missing data

74

IL-6

 

   > 8 pg/mL

133 (48)

   Missing data

21

VEGF

 

   > 755 pg/mL

66 (24)

   Missing data

20

  1. LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CRP: C-reactive protein; IL-6: interleukin 6; VEGF: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor