BACKGROUND Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC)is a common cancer with increasing morbidity and mortality due to changes of social environment.AIM To evaluate the significance of serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9(CA19...BACKGROUND Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC)is a common cancer with increasing morbidity and mortality due to changes of social environment.AIM To evaluate the significance of serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9(CA19-9)and tumor size changes pre-and post-neoadjuvant therapy(NAT).METHODS This retrospective study was conducted at the Chongqing Key Laboratory of Translational Research for Cancer Metastasis and Individualized Treatment,Chongqing University Cancer Hospital.This study specifically assessed CA19-9 levels and tumor size before and after NAT.RESULTS A total of 156 patients who completed NAT and subsequently underwent tumor resection were included in this study.The average age was 65.4±10.6 years and 72(46.2%)patients were female.Before survival analysis,we defined the post-NAT serum CA19-9 level/pre-NAT serum CA19-9 level as the CA19-9 ratio(CR).The patients were divided into three groups:CR<0.5,CR>0.5 and<1 and CR>1.With regard to tumor size measured by both computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging,we defined the post-NAT tumor size/pre-NAT tumor size as the tumor size ratio(TR).The patients were then divided into three groups:TR<0.5,TR>0.5 and<1 and TR>1.Based on these groups divided according to CR and TR,we performed both overall survival(OS)and disease-free survival(DFS)analyses.Log-rank tests showed that both OS and DFS were significantly different among the groups according to CR and TR(P<0.05).CR and TR after NAT were associated with increased odds of achieving a complete or near-complete pathologic response.Moreover,CR(hazard ratio:1.721,95%CI:1.373-3.762;P=0.006),and TR(hazard ratio:1.435,95%CI:1.275-4.363;P=0.014)were identified as independent factors associated with OS.CONCLUSION This study demonstrated that post-NAT serum CA19-9 level/pre-NAT serum CA19-9 level and post-NAT tumor size/pre-NAT tumor size were independent factors associated with OS in patients with PDAC who received NAT and subsequent surgical resection.展开更多
BACKGROUND Hepatic metastases are common and difficult to treat after colorectal cancer(CRC)surgery.The predictive value of carcinoembryonic antigen(CEA),cancer antigen(CA)125 and CA19-9 combined tests for liver metas...BACKGROUND Hepatic metastases are common and difficult to treat after colorectal cancer(CRC)surgery.The predictive value of carcinoembryonic antigen(CEA),cancer antigen(CA)125 and CA19-9 combined tests for liver metastasis is unclear.AIM To evaluate predictive value of combined tests for CEA,CA125,and CA19-9 levels in patients with liver metastases of CRC.METHODS The retrospective study included patients with CRC alone(50 cases)and patients with CRC combined with liver metastases(50 cases)who were hospitalized between January 2021 and January 2023.Serum CEA,CA125 and CA19-9 levels were compared between the two groups,and binary logistic regression was used to analyze the predictive value of the combination of these tumor markers in liver metastasis.In addition,we performed receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve analysis to assess its diagnostic accuracy.RESULTS The results showed that the serum CEA,CA125 and CA19-9 levels in the CRC with liver metastasis group were significantly higher than those in the CRC alone group.Specifically,the average serum CEA level in the CRC with liver metastasis group was 162.03±810.01 ng/mL,while that in the CRC alone group was 5.71±9.76 ng/mL;the average serum CA125 levels were 43.47±83.52 U/mL respectively.and 13.5±19.68 U/mL;the average serum CA19-9 levels were 184.46±473.13 U/mL and 26.55±43.96 U/mL respectively.In addition,binary logistic regression analysis showed that CA125 was significant in predicting CRC liver metastasis(P<0.05).ROC curve analysis results showed that the areas under the ROC curves of CEA,CA125 and CA19-9 were 0.607,0.692 and 0.586.CONCLUSION These results suggest that combined detection of these tumor markers may help early detection and intervention of CRC liver metastasis,thereby improving patient prognosis.展开更多
目的探讨糖类抗原19-9(carbohydrate antigen 19-9,CA19-9)、中性粒细胞/淋巴细胞比值(neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio,NLR)在胆囊癌根治手术后患者疾病转归中的临床意义。方法选取2015年1月至2021年12月于临沂市中心医院行胆囊癌根治...目的探讨糖类抗原19-9(carbohydrate antigen 19-9,CA19-9)、中性粒细胞/淋巴细胞比值(neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio,NLR)在胆囊癌根治手术后患者疾病转归中的临床意义。方法选取2015年1月至2021年12月于临沂市中心医院行胆囊癌根治术且均完成1年随访的72例胆囊癌患者为胆囊癌组,其中,男39例,女33例,年龄(63.19±3.85)岁。根据1∶1配对原则,另选取同期72例胆囊息肉患者为对照组,其中,男37例,女35例,年龄(62.54±3.52)岁。比较两组入院时血清CA19-9水平、NLR,比较入院时、术后1周不同疾病转归胆囊癌患者血清CA19-9水平、NLR,比较不同病理学参数胆囊癌患者血清CA19-9水平、NLR。Spearman分析入院时血清CA19-9水平、NLR与病理学参数及疾病转归的相关性。采用受试者操作特征曲线(receiver operating characteristic curve,ROC)分析入院时、术后1周血清CA19-9水平、NLR联合检测对胆囊癌患者转归不良的预测价值。结果入院时,胆囊癌组血清CA19-9水平、NLR均高于对照组[(237.14±38.41)U/ml比(31.87±6.43)U/ml、(4.02±1.25)比(1.84±0.43);均P<0.05]。转归不良患者入院时、术后1周血清CA19-9水平、NLR均高于转归良好患者[(261.71±25.33)U/ml比(218.56±24.52)U/ml、(4.73±1.02)比(3.48±0.75),(181.64±28.58)U/ml比(85.43±12.19)U/ml、(3.37±0.48)比(2.24±0.53);均P<0.05]。不同病理参数胆囊癌患者血清CA19-9水平、NLR比较:中高分化患者低于低分化患者[(208.41±22.83)U/ml比(294.60±23.18)U/ml、(3.14±0.47)比(5.78±0.69)],Ⅰ~Ⅱ期患者低于Ⅲ~Ⅳ期患者[(188.43±25.63)U/ml比(276.11±23.08)U/ml、(2.95±0.57)比(4.88±0.64)],无淋巴结转移的患者低于有淋巴结转移的患者[(206.93±24.25)U/ml比(287.49±16.64)U/ml、(3.38±0.49)比(5.09±0.73)],且两指标水平与组织分化程度(r=-0.698、-0.533)呈负相关,与临床分期(r=0.742、0.659)、淋巴结转移(r=0.701、0.634)、疾病转归(r=0.588、0.719)均呈正相关(均P<0.05)。入院时、术后1周血清CA19-9水平、NLR联合预测胆囊癌患者转归不良的曲线下面积(area under the curve,AUC)分别为0.776(95%CI 0.718~0.839)、0.834(95%CI 0.768~0.906),最佳预测灵敏度分别为87.10%、93.55%,最佳预测特异度分别为68.29%、73.17%。结论CA19-9、NLR在胆囊癌根治术后转归不良患者血清中表达上调,两指标与临床病理参数及疾病转归均有一定相关性。两者联合检测对转归情况具有一定预测价值,可作为临床预测根治术后患者转归情况的辅助指标。展开更多
基金Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,China,No.cstc2021jcyj-msxmX0501Chongqing Medical Scientific Research Project(Joint Project of Chongqing Health Commission and Science and Technology Bureau),No.2022QNXM074.
文摘BACKGROUND Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC)is a common cancer with increasing morbidity and mortality due to changes of social environment.AIM To evaluate the significance of serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9(CA19-9)and tumor size changes pre-and post-neoadjuvant therapy(NAT).METHODS This retrospective study was conducted at the Chongqing Key Laboratory of Translational Research for Cancer Metastasis and Individualized Treatment,Chongqing University Cancer Hospital.This study specifically assessed CA19-9 levels and tumor size before and after NAT.RESULTS A total of 156 patients who completed NAT and subsequently underwent tumor resection were included in this study.The average age was 65.4±10.6 years and 72(46.2%)patients were female.Before survival analysis,we defined the post-NAT serum CA19-9 level/pre-NAT serum CA19-9 level as the CA19-9 ratio(CR).The patients were divided into three groups:CR<0.5,CR>0.5 and<1 and CR>1.With regard to tumor size measured by both computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging,we defined the post-NAT tumor size/pre-NAT tumor size as the tumor size ratio(TR).The patients were then divided into three groups:TR<0.5,TR>0.5 and<1 and TR>1.Based on these groups divided according to CR and TR,we performed both overall survival(OS)and disease-free survival(DFS)analyses.Log-rank tests showed that both OS and DFS were significantly different among the groups according to CR and TR(P<0.05).CR and TR after NAT were associated with increased odds of achieving a complete or near-complete pathologic response.Moreover,CR(hazard ratio:1.721,95%CI:1.373-3.762;P=0.006),and TR(hazard ratio:1.435,95%CI:1.275-4.363;P=0.014)were identified as independent factors associated with OS.CONCLUSION This study demonstrated that post-NAT serum CA19-9 level/pre-NAT serum CA19-9 level and post-NAT tumor size/pre-NAT tumor size were independent factors associated with OS in patients with PDAC who received NAT and subsequent surgical resection.
文摘BACKGROUND Hepatic metastases are common and difficult to treat after colorectal cancer(CRC)surgery.The predictive value of carcinoembryonic antigen(CEA),cancer antigen(CA)125 and CA19-9 combined tests for liver metastasis is unclear.AIM To evaluate predictive value of combined tests for CEA,CA125,and CA19-9 levels in patients with liver metastases of CRC.METHODS The retrospective study included patients with CRC alone(50 cases)and patients with CRC combined with liver metastases(50 cases)who were hospitalized between January 2021 and January 2023.Serum CEA,CA125 and CA19-9 levels were compared between the two groups,and binary logistic regression was used to analyze the predictive value of the combination of these tumor markers in liver metastasis.In addition,we performed receiver operating characteristic(ROC)curve analysis to assess its diagnostic accuracy.RESULTS The results showed that the serum CEA,CA125 and CA19-9 levels in the CRC with liver metastasis group were significantly higher than those in the CRC alone group.Specifically,the average serum CEA level in the CRC with liver metastasis group was 162.03±810.01 ng/mL,while that in the CRC alone group was 5.71±9.76 ng/mL;the average serum CA125 levels were 43.47±83.52 U/mL respectively.and 13.5±19.68 U/mL;the average serum CA19-9 levels were 184.46±473.13 U/mL and 26.55±43.96 U/mL respectively.In addition,binary logistic regression analysis showed that CA125 was significant in predicting CRC liver metastasis(P<0.05).ROC curve analysis results showed that the areas under the ROC curves of CEA,CA125 and CA19-9 were 0.607,0.692 and 0.586.CONCLUSION These results suggest that combined detection of these tumor markers may help early detection and intervention of CRC liver metastasis,thereby improving patient prognosis.
文摘目的探讨糖类抗原19-9(carbohydrate antigen 19-9,CA19-9)、中性粒细胞/淋巴细胞比值(neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio,NLR)在胆囊癌根治手术后患者疾病转归中的临床意义。方法选取2015年1月至2021年12月于临沂市中心医院行胆囊癌根治术且均完成1年随访的72例胆囊癌患者为胆囊癌组,其中,男39例,女33例,年龄(63.19±3.85)岁。根据1∶1配对原则,另选取同期72例胆囊息肉患者为对照组,其中,男37例,女35例,年龄(62.54±3.52)岁。比较两组入院时血清CA19-9水平、NLR,比较入院时、术后1周不同疾病转归胆囊癌患者血清CA19-9水平、NLR,比较不同病理学参数胆囊癌患者血清CA19-9水平、NLR。Spearman分析入院时血清CA19-9水平、NLR与病理学参数及疾病转归的相关性。采用受试者操作特征曲线(receiver operating characteristic curve,ROC)分析入院时、术后1周血清CA19-9水平、NLR联合检测对胆囊癌患者转归不良的预测价值。结果入院时,胆囊癌组血清CA19-9水平、NLR均高于对照组[(237.14±38.41)U/ml比(31.87±6.43)U/ml、(4.02±1.25)比(1.84±0.43);均P<0.05]。转归不良患者入院时、术后1周血清CA19-9水平、NLR均高于转归良好患者[(261.71±25.33)U/ml比(218.56±24.52)U/ml、(4.73±1.02)比(3.48±0.75),(181.64±28.58)U/ml比(85.43±12.19)U/ml、(3.37±0.48)比(2.24±0.53);均P<0.05]。不同病理参数胆囊癌患者血清CA19-9水平、NLR比较:中高分化患者低于低分化患者[(208.41±22.83)U/ml比(294.60±23.18)U/ml、(3.14±0.47)比(5.78±0.69)],Ⅰ~Ⅱ期患者低于Ⅲ~Ⅳ期患者[(188.43±25.63)U/ml比(276.11±23.08)U/ml、(2.95±0.57)比(4.88±0.64)],无淋巴结转移的患者低于有淋巴结转移的患者[(206.93±24.25)U/ml比(287.49±16.64)U/ml、(3.38±0.49)比(5.09±0.73)],且两指标水平与组织分化程度(r=-0.698、-0.533)呈负相关,与临床分期(r=0.742、0.659)、淋巴结转移(r=0.701、0.634)、疾病转归(r=0.588、0.719)均呈正相关(均P<0.05)。入院时、术后1周血清CA19-9水平、NLR联合预测胆囊癌患者转归不良的曲线下面积(area under the curve,AUC)分别为0.776(95%CI 0.718~0.839)、0.834(95%CI 0.768~0.906),最佳预测灵敏度分别为87.10%、93.55%,最佳预测特异度分别为68.29%、73.17%。结论CA19-9、NLR在胆囊癌根治术后转归不良患者血清中表达上调,两指标与临床病理参数及疾病转归均有一定相关性。两者联合检测对转归情况具有一定预测价值,可作为临床预测根治术后患者转归情况的辅助指标。
