From: The neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of successful conversion surgery for stage IV gastric cancer: a retrospective study
SC group (n = 12)
FC group (n = 38)
P value
Peritoneal metastasis
0 (0%)
22 (57.9%)
0.0004
Lymph node metastasis
10 (83.3%)
12 (31.6%)
0.002
Liver metastasis
1 (8.3%)
0.09
Cytological malignancy (+)
2 (5.3%)
0.7