Objective:To evaluate the significance of combined detection of LunX mRNA,carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA),neuron-specific enolase (NSE),and cytokeratin 21-1 fragment (CYFRA21-1) in clinical diagnosis of lung car...Objective:To evaluate the significance of combined detection of LunX mRNA,carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA),neuron-specific enolase (NSE),and cytokeratin 21-1 fragment (CYFRA21-1) in clinical diagnosis of lung carcinoma.Methods:Based on the quantitative RT-PCR and chemiluminescence immunoassay,the expression levels of LunX mRNA,CEA,NSE,and CYFRA21-1 in 113 patients with lung carcinoma (case group) and 30 healthy participants (control group) were detected.Meantime,the sensitivity,specificity,and accuracy of the combination detection were also explored.Results:The positive rates of LunX mRNA in peripheral blood and CEA,NSE,and CYFRA21-1 in serum were significandy higher in case group than those in control group (x2=17.295,16.825,19.148,and 17.450; P<0.05).There was no statistical significance when positive rate of LunX mRNA was evaluated among different pathological types (x2=0.047,P>0.05).The positive rate of LunX mRNA in stage Ⅰ + Ⅱ,Ⅲ,and Ⅳ had a significandy increasing tendency (x2=10.565,32.462,P<0.05).The positive rate of CYFRA21-1 was highest in squamous carcinoma (78.5%),the positive rate of NSE was highest in small cell carcinoma (86.7%),and the positive rate of CEA wag highest in lung adenocarcinoma (80.4%).The sensitivity and accuracy of the combination detection were 91.1% and 88.1%,respectively.Conclusions:The combined detection of LunX mRNA and tumor markers (TMs) including CEA,NSE,and CYFRA21-1 in peripheral blood is helpful to increase the diagnostic accuracy of lmg cancer.Also,it can inform the pathological typing of lung carcinoma.展开更多
基金supported by the Guangdong Medical Science and Technology Research Fund (A2009217)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities+2 种基金the grant from Youth Training Plan of Sun Yat-Sen University(No.10ykpy38)the Research Award Fund for Outstanding Young Researchers in Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center (Nos.3030451720 06 and 3030 45172005)the Science&Technology Pillar Program of Guangdong Province(No.2011B031800220,2012B031800371)
文摘Objective:To evaluate the significance of combined detection of LunX mRNA,carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA),neuron-specific enolase (NSE),and cytokeratin 21-1 fragment (CYFRA21-1) in clinical diagnosis of lung carcinoma.Methods:Based on the quantitative RT-PCR and chemiluminescence immunoassay,the expression levels of LunX mRNA,CEA,NSE,and CYFRA21-1 in 113 patients with lung carcinoma (case group) and 30 healthy participants (control group) were detected.Meantime,the sensitivity,specificity,and accuracy of the combination detection were also explored.Results:The positive rates of LunX mRNA in peripheral blood and CEA,NSE,and CYFRA21-1 in serum were significandy higher in case group than those in control group (x2=17.295,16.825,19.148,and 17.450; P<0.05).There was no statistical significance when positive rate of LunX mRNA was evaluated among different pathological types (x2=0.047,P>0.05).The positive rate of LunX mRNA in stage Ⅰ + Ⅱ,Ⅲ,and Ⅳ had a significandy increasing tendency (x2=10.565,32.462,P<0.05).The positive rate of CYFRA21-1 was highest in squamous carcinoma (78.5%),the positive rate of NSE was highest in small cell carcinoma (86.7%),and the positive rate of CEA wag highest in lung adenocarcinoma (80.4%).The sensitivity and accuracy of the combination detection were 91.1% and 88.1%,respectively.Conclusions:The combined detection of LunX mRNA and tumor markers (TMs) including CEA,NSE,and CYFRA21-1 in peripheral blood is helpful to increase the diagnostic accuracy of lmg cancer.Also,it can inform the pathological typing of lung carcinoma.