A novel nomogram to predict lymph node metastasis in cT1 non-small-cell lung cancer based on PET/CT and peripheral blood cell parameters

Table 2 Multivariate analysis of characteristics related to lymph node metastasis

Characteristics	OR	95%CI	P value
Tumor size	1.855	0.208–16.560	0.580
Tumor SUVmax	1.154	1.003–1.329	0.046*
Lymph node SUVmax	1.219	1.016–1.463	0.033*
Consolidation tumor ratio	973.847	5.396–175,746.732	0.009*
PLR	1.026	1.004–1.048	0.020*
NLR	0.664	0.292–1.508	0.328

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SUVmax, maximum standard uptake value; PLR, platelet to lymphocyte ratio; NLR, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio
*p < 0.05

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