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Table 6 Summary of the eligible studies on PNI in predicting survival, treatment response, and diagnosis in patients with ovarian cancer

From: Independent predictive value of blood inflammatory composite markers in ovarian cancer: recent clinical evidence and perspective focusing on NLR and PLR

Author, Year

Conditions of participants

Significance of marker

Miao et al. [87], 2016; Zhang et al. [88], 2017; Feng et al. [47], 2018; Komura et al. [91], 2019; Yoshikawa et al. [89], 2020; Xing et al. [90], 2022

OCP: in FIGO III stage underwent CRS followed by platinum-based CT; underwent surgery

EOCP: receiving platinum-based CT, with advanced stage;

HGSOCP: with primary staging underwent DS;

OCCCP: with stage I–II (FIGO 2014) undergoing primary surgery

Predicting survival: OS, PFS, DSS

KarakaÅŸ et al. [92], 2022; Miao et al. [87], 2016

OCP: with early-stage underwent surgery; EOCP: receiving platinum-based CT

Predicting treatment response: efficacy of CT

Xing et al. [90], 2022

OCP: underwent surgery

Predicting diagnosis: 1-year recurrence

  1. PNI Prognostic nutritional index, OCP Ovarian cancer patients, EOCP Epithelial ovarian cancer patients, OCCCP Ovarian clear cell carcinoma patients, CT Chemotherapy, DS Debulking surgery, OS, overall survival, PFS, Progression-free survival, DSS Disease-specific survival