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Multiple Myeloma: A Review of the Literature and a Case Report Highlighting the Immunocompromised State of Myeloma Patients. 多发性骨髓瘤:文献综述与病例报告:骨髓瘤患者免疫功能低下的突出表现。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-15 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1780
Brandon Nightingale, Megan Decker, Robert Ryan, Karolina Kaczmarczyk, Parul Jandir, Trupti Waykole, Remi Ashkar, Gabriella Harmon, Ajay Mathur, Michael Levitt
{"title":"Multiple Myeloma: A Review of the Literature and a Case Report Highlighting the Immunocompromised State of Myeloma Patients.","authors":"Brandon Nightingale, Megan Decker, Robert Ryan, Karolina Kaczmarczyk, Parul Jandir, Trupti Waykole, Remi Ashkar, Gabriella Harmon, Ajay Mathur, Michael Levitt","doi":"10.14740/wjon1780","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1780","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Multiple myeloma (MM), a malignancy involving plasma cells, disproportionately affects older adults with an average age of diagnosis of about 70 years. Oftentimes, the therapies used in the treatment of MM are associated with a risk for immunotoxicity, lowering the ability of the immune system to fight off opportunistic infections. This is an important relationship for clinicians to realize as the incidence of opportunistic infections in myeloma patients is increasing. As an example, we present a case of a patient with MM who subsequently developed a cryptococcal infection. Our paper will highlight the key details of the case as well as shed light on the importance of understanding the immunodeficiencies in this patient population. We highlight important aspects of the current literature related to MM and relate them to the associated case.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092413/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946099","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Definitive Radiotherapy for Stage I Gastric Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma: A Retrospective Cohort of Unique-Dose Administration of 30 Gy in 15 Fractions and Analysis of Remission Duration. 胃黏膜相关淋巴组织淋巴瘤 I 期的确定性放疗:15次分次给予30 Gy独特剂量的回顾性队列及缓解持续时间分析。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-07 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1846
Atsuto Katano, Hideomi Yamashita
{"title":"Definitive Radiotherapy for Stage I Gastric Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma: A Retrospective Cohort of Unique-Dose Administration of 30 Gy in 15 Fractions and Analysis of Remission Duration.","authors":"Atsuto Katano, Hideomi Yamashita","doi":"10.14740/wjon1846","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1846","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma constitutes a significant proportion of primary stomach lymphomas. The optimal dosage for radiotherapy and standardized follow-up protocols are yet to be universally established. This study focuses on stage I gastric MALT lymphoma patients, presenting clinical outcomes of radiotherapy with a unique dose of 30 Gy in 15 fractions and analyzing remission time.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective cohort study, approved by the institutional review board, included consecutive stage I gastric MALT lymphoma patients undergoing curative radiotherapy between 2008 and 2022. Staging followed the Lugano Modification of the Ann Arbor Staging System. The prescribed dose was uniform dose of 30 Gy in 15 fractions.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Fifty-three patients were eligible, with a median age of 63 years. All achieved complete remission (CR), with a median CR time of 3.9 months. At a median follow-up of 56.8 months, no deaths occurred, and three recurrences were noted. The 5-year overall survival, local control survival, and disease-free survival rates were 100%, 100%, and 97.7%, respectively. No severe acute adverse events were observed.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The study demonstrates sustained and favorable long-term disease control with a 30 Gy dose in 15 fractions for stage I gastric MALT lymphoma. Comparisons with existing literature highlight the efficacy and safety of radiotherapy in achieving durable remission. Ongoing efforts explore dose reduction and technological advancements to minimize toxicity. This study emphasizes the importance of awaiting clinical response confirmation to validate these outcomes in patients with gastric MALT lymphoma.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092405/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946080","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Diagnosis and Management of Desmoid Fibromatosis of the Breast. 乳腺脱模性纤维瘤病的诊断和治疗。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-07 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1844
Aeryn Kangas-Dick, Muhammad Ali, Mariola Poss, Thaer Khoury, Kazuaki Takabe
{"title":"Diagnosis and Management of Desmoid Fibromatosis of the Breast.","authors":"Aeryn Kangas-Dick, Muhammad Ali, Mariola Poss, Thaer Khoury, Kazuaki Takabe","doi":"10.14740/wjon1844","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1844","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Desmoid fibromatosis of the breast (also known as desmoid tumor of the breast) is a rare entity infrequently encountered by oncologists and surgeons caring for patients with breast disease. The current body of literature is highly reliant on case series and extrapolations from other sites of desmoid tumor-related disease. Much remains unclear regarding the pathological origins, natural history, and response to treatment of this condition. Traditional treatment strategies have centered on surgical resection, which may result in significantly disfiguring cosmetic and functional outcomes, frequent need for re-operation, and associated morbidity. There are limited data to support the superiority of upfront surgical resection when compared to medical therapy or watchful waiting strategies. Current treatment guidelines for desmoid tumors do not focus on the breast as a site of disease and are purposefully ambiguous due to the paucity of evidence available. We aim to review the literature concerning desmoid fibromatosis of the breast and propose an algorithm for current evidence-based management of this rare disease in the context of our experience with this pathology at a high-volume quaternary referral center.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092408/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946826","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Deciphering Trends in Cancer Mortality: A Comprehensive Analysis of Brazilian Data From 1979 to 2021 With Emphasis on Breast and Prostate Cancers. 解读癌症死亡率趋势:对 1979 至 2021 年巴西数据的综合分析,重点关注乳腺癌和前列腺癌。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-15 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1831
Leonardo Pires Paredes, Marlon da Silva Brandao Rodrigues, Ralph Santos-Oliveira
{"title":"Deciphering Trends in Cancer Mortality: A Comprehensive Analysis of Brazilian Data From 1979 to 2021 With Emphasis on Breast and Prostate Cancers.","authors":"Leonardo Pires Paredes, Marlon da Silva Brandao Rodrigues, Ralph Santos-Oliveira","doi":"10.14740/wjon1831","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1831","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study examined cancer mortality trends in Brazil from 1979 to 2021, emphasizing breast and prostate cancers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Utilizing data from the Brazilian Mortality Information System and the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, it analyzed cancer deaths nationally and regionally, highlighting gender-specific and regional disparities.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The research finds that cancer death rates have been growing at an average of 12% per year, contrasting with the population growth rate of 2.2%. This trend is more pronounced in the southern and southeastern regions of Brazil. A comparison of cancer mortality rates between Brazil, the USA, and China reveals that while the Brazilian and Chinese rates exhibit slower growth, the US rate shows a continuous decline since the 1990s.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The study adopts a novel approach by focusing on growth rates and employing polynomial interpolation, revealing a deceleration in cancer death growth over the last 15 years across all malignant neoplasms. The study also contextualizes these findings within Brazil's cancer control policies, tracing the evolution of preventive measures and treatment advancements. It highlights the significant role of the National Cancer Institute and the Unified Health System in implementing effective strategies. The decreasing trend in cancer mortality rates in Brazil, despite population growth, illustrates the effectiveness of comprehensive cancer control and prevention measures, underlining their importance in public health policy.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092415/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140945980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Potential Role of Virus Infection in the Progression of Thyroid Cancer. 病毒感染在甲状腺癌进展中的潜在作用
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-15 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1830
Yong Ke Wu, Tian Tian Jiang, Yuan Hao Su, Lin Mei, Ting Kai Sun, Yun Hao Li, Zhi Dong Wang, Yuan Yuan Ji
{"title":"The Potential Role of Virus Infection in the Progression of Thyroid Cancer.","authors":"Yong Ke Wu, Tian Tian Jiang, Yuan Hao Su, Lin Mei, Ting Kai Sun, Yun Hao Li, Zhi Dong Wang, Yuan Yuan Ji","doi":"10.14740/wjon1830","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1830","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Multiple factors have engaged in the progression of thyroid cancer (TC). Recent studies have shown that viral infection can be a critical factor in the pathogenesis of TC. Viruses, such as Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), may play an essential role in the occurrence, development, and even prognosis in TC. This review mainly explored the potential role of viral infection in the progress of TC. The possible mechanisms could be recognizing the host cell, binding to the receptors, affecting oncogenes levels, releasing viral products to shape a beneficial environment, interacting with immune cells to induce immune evasion, and altering the pituitary-thyroid axis. Thus, comprehensive knowledge may provide insights into finding molecular targets for diagnosing and treating virus-related TC.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092407/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946056","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Retrospective Study of Complications Following Pelvic and Para-Aortic Lymphadenectomy in Gynecologic Oncology. 妇科肿瘤盆腔和主动脉旁淋巴腺切除术后并发症的回顾性研究
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-07 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1824
Thitima Saemathong, Woraphot Chaowawanit
{"title":"A Retrospective Study of Complications Following Pelvic and Para-Aortic Lymphadenectomy in Gynecologic Oncology.","authors":"Thitima Saemathong, Woraphot Chaowawanit","doi":"10.14740/wjon1824","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1824","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Lymphadenectomy plays an essential role in the staging protocols for gynecologic cancers, as recommended by International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO). While its benefits vary, complications may arise during intra-operative, acute post-operative, or long-term periods. Notably, lymphadenectomy-associated systemic morbidity and specific complications such as lymphocele and lymphedema have been reported.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective study involved 399 patients with cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers who underwent pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy. The follow-up period was at least 3 months. Intra-operative complications encompassed adjacent organ injury and significant blood loss, while acute post-operative complications occurred within 29 days. Post-30-day complications included lymphocele and lymphedema. Logistic regression analysis identified predictors for complications.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The overall complication rate was 42.4%, with intra-operative, acute post-operative, and long-term rates of 26.1%, 11.0%, and 14.0%, respectively. Predictors for overall complications included laparotomy, positive lymph nodes, and operative time > 240 min. For intra-operative complications, age > 60 years, laparotomy, positive lymph nodes, and operative time > 240 min were significant predictors. Symptomatic lymphocele and lymphedema occurred in 6.0% and 2.0% of patients, respectively, mainly in the long-term period.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Although the overall complication rate after gynecologic surgery was found to be almost half of all cases, the rate of severe complications was low. Additionally, the rates of symptomatic lymphocele and lymphedema were low. Lymphadenectomy in gynecologic cancer surgery can be performed safely.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092412/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946004","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Three-Dimensional-Printed Template-Guided Radioactive Seed Brachytherapy via a Submental Approach for Recurrent Base of Tongue and Floor of Mouth Cancer. 三维打印模板引导放射性粒子近距离放射治疗复发性舌底癌和口底癌的门下入路。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-07 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1775
Zhe Ji, Yu Liang Jiang, Hai Tao Sun, Bin Qiu, Mao Li, Jing Hong Fan, Jun Jie Wang
{"title":"Three-Dimensional-Printed Template-Guided Radioactive Seed Brachytherapy via a Submental Approach for Recurrent Base of Tongue and Floor of Mouth Cancer.","authors":"Zhe Ji, Yu Liang Jiang, Hai Tao Sun, Bin Qiu, Mao Li, Jing Hong Fan, Jun Jie Wang","doi":"10.14740/wjon1775","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1775","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study assessed clinical outcomes of three-dimensional-printed template (3DPT)-guided radioactive seed brachytherapy (RSBT) via a submental approach for recurrent base of tongue and floor of mouth cancer.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty-one patients with recurrent lingual and floor of mouth squamous cell carcinoma after surgery and radiotherapy were treated with 3DPT-guided RSBT from 2015 to 2022. Seeds were implanted through a submental approach guided by 3DPTs. Local control (LC), overall survival (OS), disease control (DC) and quality of life (QOL) were evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The median follow-up was 13.7 months. The 1-, 3- and 5-year LC rates were 66.1%, 66.1%, and 55.1% respectively. The 1-, 3- and 5-year OS rates were 63.4%, 33.4%, and 8.3%. The 1-, 3- and 5-year DC rates were 37.8%, 26.5%, and 21.2%. Univariate analysis showed tumor size significantly affected LC (P = 0.031). The presence of extraterritorial lesions affected DC and OS on multivariate analysis (P < 0.01). QOL improved significantly in domains of pain, swallowing, chewing, taste, and emotion after treatment compared to baseline. Four patients (13%) developed necrosis and osteoradionecrosis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>3DPT-guided submental RSBT provided favorable LC and QOL for recurrent tongue/floor of mouth cancer with minimal toxicity; moreover, severe toxicity should be noted.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092411/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946109","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comprehensive Insights Into Renal Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Practice. 对肾血管周围上皮样细胞肿瘤的全面认识:从分子机制到临床实践。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-04-15 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1794
Bao Nan Dong, Hui Zhan, Ting Luan, Jian Song Wang
{"title":"Comprehensive Insights Into Renal Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Practice.","authors":"Bao Nan Dong, Hui Zhan, Ting Luan, Jian Song Wang","doi":"10.14740/wjon1794","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1794","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms (PEComas) are a rare category of mesenchymal tissue tumors, manifesting across various tissues and organs such as the kidneys, liver, lungs, pancreas, uterus, ovaries, and gastrointestinal tract. They predominantly affect females more than males. PEComas characteristically express both melanocytic and smooth muscle markers, making immunohistochemistry vital for their diagnosis. Renal angiomyolipoma (AML) represents a common variant of PEComas, typically marked by favorable prognoses. Nonetheless, only a small fraction of subtypes, especially epithelioid AML, possess the capacity to be malignant. Renal PEComas usually appear as asymptomatic masses accompanied by vague imaging characteristics. The main methods for diagnosis are histopathological analysis and the application of immunohistochemical stains. Presently, a uniform treatment plan for renal PEComas is absent. Strategies for management include active surveillance, selective arterial embolization, surgical procedures, and drug-based treatments. The focus of this review is on renal PEComas, shedding light on their pathogenesis, pathological characteristics, clinical presentations, diagnosis, and treatment modalities, and incorporating a clinical case study.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092404/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946040","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Genetic Evidence for a Causal Relationship Between Innate Leukocytes and the Risk of Digestive System Cancers in East Asians and Europeans. 先天性白细胞与东亚人和欧洲人罹患消化系统癌症风险之间因果关系的遗传学证据》(Genetic Evidence for a Causal Relationship Between Innate Leukocytes and Risk of Digestive System Cancers in East Asians and Europeans)。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-07 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1860
Jia Hao Zhu, Ben Jie Xu, Xiang Yi Pang, Jie Lian, Ke Gu, Sheng Jun Ji, Hai Bo Lu
{"title":"Genetic Evidence for a Causal Relationship Between Innate Leukocytes and the Risk of Digestive System Cancers in East Asians and Europeans.","authors":"Jia Hao Zhu, Ben Jie Xu, Xiang Yi Pang, Jie Lian, Ke Gu, Sheng Jun Ji, Hai Bo Lu","doi":"10.14740/wjon1860","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1860","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Peripheral traditional immune cell disorder plays an important role in cancer onset and development. The causal relationships between leukocytes prior to cancer and the risk of digestive system cancer remain unknown. This study assesses the causal correlations between leukocytes and digestive system cancer risk in East Asians and Europeans.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Summary-level data on leukocyte-related genetic variation were extracted from Biobank Japan (107,964 participants) and a recent large-scale meta-analysis (563,946 participants). Summary-level data for the cancers were obtained from Biobank Japan (212,978 individuals) and the FinnGen consortium (178,802 participants). Univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses were performed on East Asians and Europeans separately.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Univariable MR analysis demonstrated the significant association between circulating eosinophil counts and risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in East Asians (odds ratio (OR) = 0.80, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.69 - 0.92, P = 0.002) and a suggestive relationship in the European population (OR = 0.86, 95% CI: 0.77 - 0.97, P = 0.013). An inverse suggestive association was observed between levels of basophils and the risk of gastric cancer (GC) in East Asians (OR = 0.83, 95% CI: 0.72 - 0.97, P = 0.019). The multivariable MR analysis showed the independent causal effect of eosinophil count on CRC risk in East Asians (OR = 0.72, 95% CI: 0.57 - 0.92, P = 0.009) and Europeans (OR = 0.80, 95% CI: 0.70 - 0.92, P = 0.002). Circulating basophils served as the negative causal factor in GC risk in East Asians (OR = 0.80, 95% CI: 0.67 - 0.94, P = 0.007).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our MR analyses revealed a genetic causal relationship between reduced blood eosinophils and an increased CRC risk in both Europeans and East Asians. Furthermore, our results suggested a causal association between decreased basophils and an elevated GC risk specifically in East Asians.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11092417/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140946088","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Role of Postoperative Radiotherapy on High-Risk Stage pIIIA-N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients After Complete Resection and Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study. 完全切除和辅助化疗后术后放疗对高风险pIIIA-N2期非小细胞肺癌患者的作用:一项回顾性队列研究。
IF 5.2
World Journal of Oncology Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-21 DOI: 10.14740/wjon1832
Zu Yi Chen, Huan Wei Liang, Yang Liu, Wei Huang, Xin Bin Pan
{"title":"Role of Postoperative Radiotherapy on High-Risk Stage pIIIA-N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients After Complete Resection and Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study.","authors":"Zu Yi Chen, Huan Wei Liang, Yang Liu, Wei Huang, Xin Bin Pan","doi":"10.14740/wjon1832","DOIUrl":"10.14740/wjon1832","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of postoperative radiotherapy in high-risk patients with stage pIIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) following complete resection and adjuvant chemotherapy.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data from NSCLC patients within the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database were analyzed. The study examined the association between lymph node ratio (LNR) and both cancer-specific survival (CSS) and overall survival (OS) using restricted cubic spline curves. Patients were categorized into high- and low-risk groups based on established LNR cut-off values, and survival outcomes were compared between those receiving postoperative radiotherapy and those who did not within the high-risk group.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study included 1,690 patients. An LNR threshold of 0.29 was identified for both CSS and OS. Patients with an LNR ≥ 0.29 demonstrated significantly worse CSS (hazard ratio (HR) = 1.56, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.37 - 1.78; P < 0.001) and OS (HR = 1.44, 95% CI: 1.28 - 1.62; P < 0.001) compared to those with an LNR < 0.29. In the high-risk group (LNR ≥ 0.29), postoperative radiotherapy did not significantly affect CSS (HR = 0.98, 95% CI: 0.82 - 1.17; P = 0.809) or OS (HR = 0.95, 95% CI: 0.81 - 1.11; P = 0.533).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>LNR is a significant prognostic factor in patients with stage pIIIA-N2 NSCLC post complete resection and adjuvant chemotherapy. A higher LNR (≥ 0.29) is associated with poorer CSS and OS. However, postoperative radiotherapy does not confer survival benefits in these high-risk patients. Our findings suggest that postoperative radiotherapy should not be routinely performed in this subgroup. Further research is required to explore effective treatment strategies for these patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":46797,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Oncology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10965260/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140307316","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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