BACKGROUND Patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC)have a low incidence rate,poor biological activity,suboptimal response to conventional treatments,and a poor prognosis.In the previous cohor...BACKGROUND Patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC)have a low incidence rate,poor biological activity,suboptimal response to conventional treatments,and a poor prognosis.In the previous cohort study on mCRC conducted by our team,it was observed that integrated Chinese and Western medicine treatment could significantly prolong the overall survival(OS)of patients with colorectal cancer.Therefore,we further explored the survival benefits in the population with BRAF V600E mutant mCRC.AIM To evaluate the efficacy of integrated Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer.METHODS A cohort study was conducted on patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer admitted to Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from January 2016 to December 2022.The patients were divided into two cohorts.RESULTS A total of 34 cases were included,with 23 in Chinese-Western medicine cohort(cohort A)and 11 in Western medicine cohort(cohort B).The median overall survival was 19.9 months in cohort A and 14.2 months in cohort B,with a statistically significant difference(P=0.038,hazard ratio=0.46).The 1-3-year survival rates were 95.65%(22/23),39.13%(9/23),and 26.09%(6/23)in cohort A,and 63.64%(7/11),18.18%(2/11),and 9.09%(1/11)in cohort B,respectively.Subgroup analysis showed statistically significant differences in median OS between the two cohorts in the right colon,liver metastasis,chemotherapy,and first-line treatment subgroups(P<0.05).CONCLUSION Integrated Chinese and Western medicine can prolong the survival and reduce the risk of death in patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer,with more pronounced benefits observed in patients with right colon involvement,liver metastasis,combined chemotherapy,and first-line treatment.展开更多
目的:探讨BRAF V600E基因检测在诊断意义不明确的细胞非典型病变或滤泡性病变(atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion of undetermined significance,AUS/FLUS)结节良恶性中的临床应用价值。方法:回顾并分析南京医...目的:探讨BRAF V600E基因检测在诊断意义不明确的细胞非典型病变或滤泡性病变(atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion of undetermined significance,AUS/FLUS)结节良恶性中的临床应用价值。方法:回顾并分析南京医科大学附属南京医院(南京市第一医院)2019年3月—2022年10月术前经超声引导下细针穿刺活检(fine-needle aspiration biopsy,FNAB)诊断为AUS/FLUS,有完整超声评估报告、BRAF V600E检测结果的患者共96例,97个结节,以术后病理学检查为金标准,运用统计学方法研究BRAF V600E基因检测对诊断AUS/FLUS结节良恶性的应用价值。结果:97个AUS/FLUS结节的术后组织学病理中,良性11个,恶性86个,BRAF V600E基因突变71个,且病理学类型均为甲状腺乳头状癌(papillary carcinoma of the thyroid,PTC)。BRAF V600E基因检测诊断AUS/FLUS结节良恶性的灵敏度、特异度、准确度分别为82.6%、100.0%、84.5%。通过计算受试者工作特征(receiver operating characteristic,ROC)曲线的曲线下面积(area under the curve,AUC),证实BRAF V600E基因检测对AUS/FLUS结节的良恶性有较高的诊断价值。BRAF V600E基因突变可以提高AUS/FLUS结节的恶性检出率(P<0.05)。结论:BRAF V600E基因检测对AUS/FLUS结节良恶性具有较高的诊断价值,联合FNAB可提高AUS/FLUS结节的恶性检出率,对临床制订治疗方案有很大帮助。展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82174461Hospital Capability Enhancement Project of Xiyuan Hospital,CACMS,No.XYZX0201-22Technology Innovation Project of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences,No.CI2021A01811.
文摘BACKGROUND Patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC)have a low incidence rate,poor biological activity,suboptimal response to conventional treatments,and a poor prognosis.In the previous cohort study on mCRC conducted by our team,it was observed that integrated Chinese and Western medicine treatment could significantly prolong the overall survival(OS)of patients with colorectal cancer.Therefore,we further explored the survival benefits in the population with BRAF V600E mutant mCRC.AIM To evaluate the efficacy of integrated Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer.METHODS A cohort study was conducted on patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer admitted to Xiyuan Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from January 2016 to December 2022.The patients were divided into two cohorts.RESULTS A total of 34 cases were included,with 23 in Chinese-Western medicine cohort(cohort A)and 11 in Western medicine cohort(cohort B).The median overall survival was 19.9 months in cohort A and 14.2 months in cohort B,with a statistically significant difference(P=0.038,hazard ratio=0.46).The 1-3-year survival rates were 95.65%(22/23),39.13%(9/23),and 26.09%(6/23)in cohort A,and 63.64%(7/11),18.18%(2/11),and 9.09%(1/11)in cohort B,respectively.Subgroup analysis showed statistically significant differences in median OS between the two cohorts in the right colon,liver metastasis,chemotherapy,and first-line treatment subgroups(P<0.05).CONCLUSION Integrated Chinese and Western medicine can prolong the survival and reduce the risk of death in patients with BRAF V600E mutant metastatic colorectal cancer,with more pronounced benefits observed in patients with right colon involvement,liver metastasis,combined chemotherapy,and first-line treatment.
文摘目的:探讨BRAF V600E基因检测在诊断意义不明确的细胞非典型病变或滤泡性病变(atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion of undetermined significance,AUS/FLUS)结节良恶性中的临床应用价值。方法:回顾并分析南京医科大学附属南京医院(南京市第一医院)2019年3月—2022年10月术前经超声引导下细针穿刺活检(fine-needle aspiration biopsy,FNAB)诊断为AUS/FLUS,有完整超声评估报告、BRAF V600E检测结果的患者共96例,97个结节,以术后病理学检查为金标准,运用统计学方法研究BRAF V600E基因检测对诊断AUS/FLUS结节良恶性的应用价值。结果:97个AUS/FLUS结节的术后组织学病理中,良性11个,恶性86个,BRAF V600E基因突变71个,且病理学类型均为甲状腺乳头状癌(papillary carcinoma of the thyroid,PTC)。BRAF V600E基因检测诊断AUS/FLUS结节良恶性的灵敏度、特异度、准确度分别为82.6%、100.0%、84.5%。通过计算受试者工作特征(receiver operating characteristic,ROC)曲线的曲线下面积(area under the curve,AUC),证实BRAF V600E基因检测对AUS/FLUS结节的良恶性有较高的诊断价值。BRAF V600E基因突变可以提高AUS/FLUS结节的恶性检出率(P<0.05)。结论:BRAF V600E基因检测对AUS/FLUS结节良恶性具有较高的诊断价值,联合FNAB可提高AUS/FLUS结节的恶性检出率,对临床制订治疗方案有很大帮助。