IL6 and laryngotracheoesophageal cleft: Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis showed that the area under curve values of CRP, IL-6, IGF-1, and their combination in predicting postoperative lung infection in elderly patients with LC were 0.701, 0.806, 0.737, and 0.871, P < .05), with sensitivity values of 0.443, 0.987, 0.456, and 0.835, respectively; the specificity was 0.978, 0.525, 0.991, and 0.821, respectively.