CD4 and neoplasm: Therefore, we further excluded a relative small number of factors, that is, CD4+ T-cell count of pre-NCIO (n = 39), CD4+ T-cell rate of pre-NCIO (n = 40), SUVmax of tumor post-NCIO (n = 50) and △SUVmax rate of tumor post-NCIO (n = 31), even though they had significance in univariate analyses.