{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10(3)"],"submitter":["Frey A"],"pubmed_abstract":["Despite the implementation of consolidative immune checkpoint inhibition after definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT), the prognosis for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains poor. We assessed the impact of the C-reactive protein (CRP) to albumin ratio (CAR) as an inflammation-based prognostic score in patients with locally advanced NSCLC treated with CRT. We retrospectively identified and analyzed 52 patients with primary unresectable NSCLC (UICC Stage III) treated with definitive/neoadjuvant CRT between 2014 and 2019. CAR was calculated by dividing baseline CRP by baseline albumin levels and correlated with clinicopathologic parameters to evaluate prognostic impact. After dichotomizing patients by the median, univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses were perf"],"journal":["Biomedicines"],"pagination":["598"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8945805"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["C-Reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio as Prognostic Marker in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Chemoradiotherapy."],"pmcid":["PMC8945805"],"pubmed_authors":["D'Cruz L","Fokas E","Frey A","Rodel C","Fleischmann M","Martin D"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"C-Reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio as Prognostic Marker in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Chemoradiotherapy.","description":"Despite the implementation of consolidative immune checkpoint inhibition after definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT), the prognosis for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains poor. We assessed the impact of the C-reactive protein (CRP) to albumin ratio (CAR) as an inflammation-based prognostic score in patients with locally advanced NSCLC treated with CRT. We retrospectively identified and analyzed 52 patients with primary unresectable NSCLC (UICC Stage III) treated with definitive/neoadjuvant CRT between 2014 and 2019. CAR was calculated by dividing baseline CRP by baseline albumin levels and correlated with clinicopathologic parameters to evaluate prognostic impact. After dichotomizing patients by the median, univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses were perf","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Mar","modification":"2025-04-21T15:40:05.767Z","creation":"2025-04-21T15:40:05.767Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8945805","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35327399"],"doi":["10.3390/biomedicines10030598"]}}