AIM:To establish a meaningful standard for diagnosing ocular metastasis(OM)in menopausal breast cancer(BC)women,and explore the relationship between CA-153,CA-125,apolipoprotein A,and OM.METHODS:A total of 1362 menopa...AIM:To establish a meaningful standard for diagnosing ocular metastasis(OM)in menopausal breast cancer(BC)women,and explore the relationship between CA-153,CA-125,apolipoprotein A,and OM.METHODS:A total of 1362 menopausal female BC patients with OM volunteered to take part in this study between July 2012 and July 2022.Women with BC who are menopausal were found to have an OM incidence of 1.6%.Furthermore,CA-153,CA-125,and apolipoprotein A(Apo A)all contributed to OM in women with BC who are postmenopausal according to binary logistic regression.Receiver operating curve(ROC)analysis was used to assess the diagnostic value of OM in patients with BC.RESULTS:Both CA-153 and CA-153+CA-125 showed a higher sensitivity of 95.45%,whereas CA-153+Apo A illustrated the highest specificity of 99.02%.Moreover,CA-153 and CA-153+CA-125 had higher areas under the curve(AUC)of 0.973.CONCLUSION:The data indicate that the serum concentrations of CA-153 exhibited the most significant predictors of the diagnosis of OM in menopausal women with BC.The current study researches the utility of risk factors in predicting of OM in menopausal BC women and put forward the latest suggestions on their clinical application.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
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82160195,No.82460203)Jiangxi Key R&D Program of Jiangxi Province(No.20223BBH80014)+1 种基金Science and Technology Project of Jiangxi Province Health Commission of Traditional Chinese Medicine(No.2022B258)Science and Technology Project of Jiangxi Health Commission(No.202210017).
文摘AIM:To establish a meaningful standard for diagnosing ocular metastasis(OM)in menopausal breast cancer(BC)women,and explore the relationship between CA-153,CA-125,apolipoprotein A,and OM.METHODS:A total of 1362 menopausal female BC patients with OM volunteered to take part in this study between July 2012 and July 2022.Women with BC who are menopausal were found to have an OM incidence of 1.6%.Furthermore,CA-153,CA-125,and apolipoprotein A(Apo A)all contributed to OM in women with BC who are postmenopausal according to binary logistic regression.Receiver operating curve(ROC)analysis was used to assess the diagnostic value of OM in patients with BC.RESULTS:Both CA-153 and CA-153+CA-125 showed a higher sensitivity of 95.45%,whereas CA-153+Apo A illustrated the highest specificity of 99.02%.Moreover,CA-153 and CA-153+CA-125 had higher areas under the curve(AUC)of 0.973.CONCLUSION:The data indicate that the serum concentrations of CA-153 exhibited the most significant predictors of the diagnosis of OM in menopausal women with BC.The current study researches the utility of risk factors in predicting of OM in menopausal BC women and put forward the latest suggestions on their clinical application.
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.