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ArticleDisease markers2020

The Variation of Peripheral Inflammatory Markers in Vocal Leukoplakia before and after Recurrence and Canceration.

Yi Fang, Min Chen, Yue Yang, Jian Chen, Lei Cheng, Peijie He, Haitao Wu

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Yi FangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9715-7236
Min ChenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0419-743X
Yue YangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1168-9483
Jian ChenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0578-9675
Lei ChengDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4195-396X
Peijie HeDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0802-3891
Haitao WuDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7617-2832

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Abstract

backgroundThis retrospective study aims at comparing the variation of peripheral inflammatory markers in recurrent and cancerous vocal fold leukoplakia (VFL) and at exploring the potential connection with pathological outcomes.

methodsThe patients undergoing carbon dioxide laser surgery with postoperative pathological diagnosis of recurrent vocal fold leukoplakia in the last 5 years were included. The clinical data were collected, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and monocytes-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) before and after recurrence and canceration were calculated. Related comparison with two-grade pathological classification was made to evaluate their potential connection with postsurgical histopathology and clinical events.

resultsThe data of 193 patients were engaged into research, as 111 in the recurrence group (Group A) and 82 in canceration group (Group B). The NLR, PLR, and MLR were significantly increased in canceration event compared to the first (

conclusionsNLR, PLR, and MLR are reliable biomarkers in the circulation system which show significantly interrelation with the pathological progression of vocal fold leukoplakia. Presurgical evaluation of NLR, PLR, and MLR may have potential values to indicate the following treatment in clinical practice.

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AgedBiomarkersFemaleHumansLaryngeal NeoplasmsLasers, GasLeukoplakiaLymphocyte CountMaleMiddle AgedMonocytesNeutrophilsPlatelet CountRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesVocal CordsBiomarkers

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