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Mean platelet volume to lymphocyte ratio may not be a marker for overall survival in non-metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma patients treated with nephrectomy

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Beyan, C., Beyan, E. Mean platelet volume to lymphocyte ratio may not be a marker for overall survival in non-metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma patients treated with nephrectomy. Int Urol Nephrol 52, 1453–1454 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-020-02436-8

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