CRP and cancer: Recently, preoperative hematological inflammation and nutrition based indicators, such as albumin (ALB), C-reactive protein (CRP), platelet (PLT) to lymphocyte (LYM) ratio (PLR), neutrophil (NEU) to LYM ratio (NLR), and LYM to monocyte (MON) ratio (LMR), have demonstrated their prognostic roles in various cancers (10–13).