{"title":"Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Survival Based on Ferritin and Transferrin Ratio in Breast Cancer Patients.","authors":"Shuqing Huang, Hao Lai, Xiaolan Pan, Qiumei Lin, Yuling Qin, Fengfei Liu, Min Fang, Wencheng Huang, Caibiao Wei","doi":"10.1177/10732748241261553","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241261553","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Our objective is to develop a predictive model utilizing the ferritin and transferrin ratio (FTR) and clinical factors to forecast overall survival (OS) in breast cancer (BC) patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a retrospective analysis of clinical data from 2858 BC patients diagnosed between 2013 and 2021. Subsequently, the cohort of 2858 BC patients underwent random assignment into distinct subsets: a training cohort comprising 2002 patients and a validation cohort comprising 856 patients, maintaining a proportional ratio of 7:3. Employing multivariable Cox regression analysis within the training cohort, we derived a prognostic nomogram. The predictive performance was assessed using calibration curves, C-index, and decision curve analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The final prognostic model included the TNM stage, subtype, hemoglobin levels, and the ferritin-transferrin ratio. The nomogram achieved a C-index of .794 (95% CI: .777-.810). The nomogram demonstrated superior predictive accuracy for OS at 3, 5, and 7 years for BC, with area under the time-dependent curves of .812, .782, and .773, respectively. These values notably outperformed those of the conventional TNM stage. Decision curve analysis reaffirmed the greater net benefit of our nomogram compared to the TNM stage. These findings were subsequently validated in the independent validation cohort.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The FTR-based prognostic model may predict a patient's OS better than the TNM stage in a clinical setting. The nomogram can provide an early, affordable, and reliable tool for survival prediction, as well as aid clinicians in treatment option-making and prognosis evaluation. However, further multi-center prospective trials are required to confirm the reliability of the existing nomogram.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11162600/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141293877","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241255218
Ndukaku Omelu, Marilyn Kempster, LeeAnn Velasquez, Jessica Nunez de Ybarra, Renato Littaua, Shauntay Davis-Patterson, Marco Coelho, Brendan Darsie, June Hunter, Celena Donahue, Socorro Carrillo, Raquel Arias, Sonia Pinal
{"title":"Examining the Sustainability of Core Capacity and Evidence-Based Interventions for FIT-Based CRC Screening: California Colorectal Cancer Control Program.","authors":"Ndukaku Omelu, Marilyn Kempster, LeeAnn Velasquez, Jessica Nunez de Ybarra, Renato Littaua, Shauntay Davis-Patterson, Marco Coelho, Brendan Darsie, June Hunter, Celena Donahue, Socorro Carrillo, Raquel Arias, Sonia Pinal","doi":"10.1177/10732748241255218","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241255218","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>We examined the extent to which funded satellite clinics could sustain the California Colon Cancer Control Program (C4P) strategies implemented in health systems to increase uptake of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) or immunochemical fecal occult blood test (iFOBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in the absence of future C4P funds.</p><p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Seven health systems consisting of 38 satellite clinics participated in C4P to examine the sustainability of the program in the absence future Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funding.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Quantitative and qualitative methods with a close and open-ended survey approach, and a prospective cohort design were used to examine the sustainability of the C4P in health systems.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 61% of satellite clinics could not sustain funding stability. Only 26% could sustain funding stability. About, 71%, 26%, and 21% of the satellite clinics could sustain the small media platform, patient navigation services, and community health workers (CHWs), respectively. All the satellite clinics sustained the provider reminder system and professional development. Roughly, 71% and 42% of funded satellite clinics could not sustain the patient navigators and CHWs, respectively. The satellite clinics that could sustain funding stability, sustained patient navigation services and CHWs. Health systems that could not sustain funding stability, could not sustain patient navigation services and CHWs. Qualitatively, the need to support uninsured priority populations, health educators, patient navigators, care coordination activities, outreach services, and provision of enhanced services emerged. The need to support enhanced quality measures, expansion of funding, Medi-Cal Public Hospital Redesign and Incentive coverage, health plan, community linkages, resource sharing, and best practices specifically on CRC screening emerged. Themes such as automated reminder, limited personalized care delivery and capacity, transportation barriers, staff salary, expansion of care through patient navigation, and culturally appropriate media campaign also emerged.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Overall, to address sustainability barriers, funding stability should be maintained in the health systems.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11282556/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141767763","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241261539
Carla Eksteen, Johann Riedemann, Atarah M Rass, Manisha du Plessis, Matthys H Botha, Frederick H van der Merwe, Anna-Mart Engelbrecht
{"title":"A Review: Genetic Mutations as a Key to Unlocking Drug Resistance in Cervical Cancer.","authors":"Carla Eksteen, Johann Riedemann, Atarah M Rass, Manisha du Plessis, Matthys H Botha, Frederick H van der Merwe, Anna-Mart Engelbrecht","doi":"10.1177/10732748241261539","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241261539","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. Advanced stage and metastatic disease are often associated with poor clinical outcomes. This substantiates the absolute necessity for high-throughput diagnostic and treatment platforms that are patient and tumour specific. Cervical cancer treatment constitutes multimodal intervention. Systemic treatments such as chemotherapy and/or focal radiotherapy are typically applied as neoadjuvant and/or adjuvant strategies. Cisplatin constitutes an integral part of standard cervical cancer treatment approaches. However, despite initial patient response, <i>de novo</i> or delayed/acquired treatment resistance is often reported, and toxicity is of concern. Chemotherapy resistance is associated with major alterations in genomic, metabolomic, epigenetic and proteomic landscapes. This results in imbalanced homeostasis associated with pro-oncogenic and proliferative survival, anti-apoptotic benefits, and enhanced DNA damage repair processes. Although significant developments in cancer diagnoses and treatment have been made over the last two decades, drug resistance remains a major obstacle to overcome.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11181891/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141332335","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241256819
Yuhong Zhang, Yufeng Ling, Ying Zhou, Xiu Shi, Fangrong Shen, Jinhua Zhou, Youguo Chen, Fan Yang, Yanzheng Gu, Juan Wang
{"title":"Research Advances in the Roles of N6-Methyladenosine Modification in Ovarian Cancer.","authors":"Yuhong Zhang, Yufeng Ling, Ying Zhou, Xiu Shi, Fangrong Shen, Jinhua Zhou, Youguo Chen, Fan Yang, Yanzheng Gu, Juan Wang","doi":"10.1177/10732748241256819","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241256819","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecological tumor, characterized by its insidious and frequently recurring metastatic progression. Owing to limited early screening methods, over 70% of OC cases are diagnosed at advanced stages, typically stage III or IV. Recently, N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification has emerged as a hotspot of epigenetic research, representing a significant endogenous RNA modification in higher eukaryotes. Numerous studies have reported that m6A-related regulatory factors play pivotal roles in tumor development through diverse mechanisms. Moreover, recent studies have indicated the aberrant expression of multiple regulatory factors in OC. Therefore, this paper comprehensively reviews research advancements concerning m6A in OC, aiming to elucidate the regulatory mechanism of m6A-associated regulators on pivotal aspects, such as proliferation, invasion, metastasis, and drug resistance, in OC. Furthermore, it discusses the potential of m6A-associated regulators as early diagnostic markers and therapeutic targets, thus contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of OC.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11102699/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140960596","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241257902
Yang Gao, Mengqi Zhang, Yuanyuan Zheng, Hong Huang, Hongli Xie
{"title":"Human Papilloma Virus Infection and Gene Subtypes Analysis in Women Undergoing Physical Examinations: A 2015-2020 Study in Wenzhou, China.","authors":"Yang Gao, Mengqi Zhang, Yuanyuan Zheng, Hong Huang, Hongli Xie","doi":"10.1177/10732748241257902","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241257902","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is closely related to cervical cancer. The epidemiologic characteristics of cervical HPV have regional differences. Therefore, it is necessary to develop the most favorable policies according to the actual situation of each region to prevent and reduce the prevalence of cervical cancer. This retrospective cross-sectional study investigated the prevalence, gene subtypes, and temporal trends of HPV in women undergoing physical examination in Wenzhou, to provide a decision-making basis for further prevention and control of HPV.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 31 131 cervical exfoliated cell specimens obtained from physical examinations in Wenzhou, a coastal city of China, from 2015 to 2020 were collected. The age distribution was analyzed using the chi-squared test, and the time change trend was analyzed using the Mann-Kendall trend test. On this basis, the distribution characteristics of the HPV subtypes were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The total prevalence rate was 9.55%, and the prevalence rate in different age groups ranged from 7.77% to 14.16%. The prevalence rate in different years was 8.84%-11.83%. The prevalence rate was bimodal; it was highest in the group 25 years old, followed by the group >61 years old. The top five high-risk gene subtypes were HPV52, HPV58, HPV53, HPV16, and HPV39, whereas the low-risk subtypes were HPV61, HPV81, HPV44, HPV43, and HPV55. Of all the positive samples, 76.03% were infected with a high-risk subtype.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Most female HPV patients in Wenzhou are infected with high-risk gene subtypes. Therefore, physical examination and screening for HPV should be further strengthened, and the corresponding vaccination policy should focus on high-risk gene subtypes.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11119376/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141089201","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241237328
Chelsea M Bufalini, Jennifer L Kraschnewski, Timothy D Riley, Kevin Wile, Katherine Spanos, Ashley Wong, Jessica Gall Myrick, Eric W Schaefer, William A Calo
{"title":"Stories to Prevent Cancer: A Pilot Study Using Cancer Survivor Narratives to Increase Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Intentions.","authors":"Chelsea M Bufalini, Jennifer L Kraschnewski, Timothy D Riley, Kevin Wile, Katherine Spanos, Ashley Wong, Jessica Gall Myrick, Eric W Schaefer, William A Calo","doi":"10.1177/10732748241237328","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241237328","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates are lower than other recommended adolescent vaccines. Cancer survivor narratives are used to promote cancer prevention and control, but little is known about their impact on adolescent HPV vaccination.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This pilot study explored the feasibility and effects of a video education intervention using a cancer survivor narrative to improve parents' attitudes toward and intentions to get the HPV vaccine.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study utilized a one-group design; participants completed a pre-intervention survey, watched the video before attending their sons' wellness visits, and completed a post-intervention survey within one week of their appointment. Using the narrative persuasion framework, we developed a 4-minute video of a local HPV-related cancer survivor to promote the HPV vaccine as cancer prevention. We recruited 37 participants between June and October 2020. Participants were parents of males ages 9-17 who had not yet initiated HPV vaccination.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After the video, more parents agreed that HPV vaccination is safe (pre: 66% vs. post: 82%; <i>P</i> = .045) and that their child's chances of getting HPV-related cancer in the future are high (pre: 24% vs. post: 46%; <i>P</i> = .014). Overall, 91% of parents felt the cancer survivor story helped them understand the risks of HPV cancers, and 52% said the story influenced their decision to start HPV vaccination for their child.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our findings suggest that cancer survivor narratives influence parents' vaccine opinions and understanding of their child's risk of HPV infection, leading to increased parental intent to get the HPV vaccine for their adolescent males.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10924551/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140060957","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241266490
Zhirong Gu, Liu Wu, Jinxing Li, Silin Zheng, Min Huang
{"title":"A Visual Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Lung Cancer From 2013 to 2023.","authors":"Zhirong Gu, Liu Wu, Jinxing Li, Silin Zheng, Min Huang","doi":"10.1177/10732748241266490","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241266490","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world and has become one of the malignancies with the highest incidence and mortality; more than half of patients die within one year of being diagnosed with lung cancer. In recent years, the concept of \"patient-centered\" service has gained popularity, and patients' subjective feelings have gradually been used in clinical decision-making. Therefore, this study determined the application of visual patient report outcomes in the field of lung cancer, in order to provide reference for specific clinical practice.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using the Web of Science core collection as the main analysis content, Citespace and VOSviewer were used to conduct this scientometric study.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 499 literatures that met the inclusion criteria were retrieved. The most prolific institution was The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the United States dominates this field.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The measurement of patient-reported outcomes is considered the gold standard for effectively evaluating patients' perceptions of clinical interventions or diseases. It is recommended that patient-reported outcomes be integrated into routine care for cancer patients in order to enhance communication between patients and healthcare providers.</p><p><strong>Patient or public contribution: </strong>Not applicable. All data in this paper are obtained from the web of science database.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11311154/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141903335","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Construction of a 12-Gene Prognostic Risk Model and Tumor Immune Microenvironment Analysis Based on the Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Model.","authors":"Shuo Wang, Ziyi Yu, Yudong Cao, Peng Du, Jinchao Ma, Yongpeng Ji, Xiao Yang, Qiang Zhao, Baoan Hong, Yong Yang, Yanru Hai, Junhui Li, Yufeng Mao, Shuangxiu Wu","doi":"10.1177/10732748241272713","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241272713","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Accurate survival predictions and early interventional therapy are crucial for people with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this retrospective study, we identified differentially expressed immune-related (DE-IRGs) and oncogenic (DE-OGs) genes from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) dataset to construct a prognostic risk model using univariate Cox regression and least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) analysis. We compared the immunogenomic characterization between the high- and low-risk patients in the TCGA and the PUCH cohort, including the immune cell infiltration level, immune score, immune checkpoint, and T-effector cell- and interferon (IFN)-γ-related gene expression.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A prognostic risk model was constructed based on 9 DE-IRGs and 3 DE-OGs and validated in the training and testing TCGA datasets. The high-risk group exhibited significantly poor overall survival compared with the low-risk group in the training (<i>P</i> < 0.0001), testing (<i>P</i> = 0.016), and total (<i>P</i> < 0.0001) datasets. The prognostic risk model provided accurate predictive value for ccRCC prognosis in all datasets. Decision curve analysis revealed that the nomogram showed the best net benefit for the 1-, 3-, and 5-year risk predictions. Immunogenomic analyses of the TCGA and PUCH cohorts showed higher immune cell infiltration levels, immune scores, immune checkpoint, and T-effector cell- and IFN-γ-related cytotoxic gene expression in the high-risk group than in the low-risk group.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The 12-gene prognostic risk model can reliably predict overall survival outcomes and is strongly associated with the tumor immune microenvironment of ccRCC.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11311166/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141903337","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241274559
L T Wang, J Yang, J Wu, W J Lu
{"title":"Combined Therapy of Chemotherapy and Radiofrequency Ablation for Pancreatic Cancer Patients With Metachronous Hepatic Metastatic Lesions After Radical Pancreatic Resection.","authors":"L T Wang, J Yang, J Wu, W J Lu","doi":"10.1177/10732748241274559","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241274559","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Hepatic metastasis frequently occurs in patients who have undergone radical pancreatic resection for pancreatic cancer. Besides chemotherapy, various local treatment approaches targeting hepatic lesions have been explored. However, research on radiofrequency ablation (RFA) as a localized therapy for hepatic metastasis is limited. Therefore, we conducted this retrospective study to provide clinical evidence.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a single-center, retrospective, cohort study. After radical pancreaticoduodenectomy, 32 patients developed metachronous hepatic metastasis with fewer than 3 lesions, the largest of which was less than 3 cm in diameter. These patients underwent combined treatment with chemotherapy and RFA. After 8 weeks of chemotherapy, patients received RFA for hepatic lesions. Additional chemotherapy was administered, and the patients' tumor status and survival were monitored. The primary endpoint of this study was overall survival (OS). Factors affecting OS were analyzed using the Cox risk model.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among the 32 patients, the mean OS was 28.4 months. Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis revealed that the time (in months) of liver metastasis (HR = 0.04, 95% CI: 0.01 to 0.19; <i>P</i> < 0.001), the number of liver metastases (HR = 7.08, 95% CI: 1.85 to 27.08, <i>P</i> = 0.004), and PD (progressive disease) response to the second round of chemotherapy (HR = 29.50, 95% CI: 1.46 to 597.27; <i>P</i> = 0.027) were independent predictors of poorer survival.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Combined therapy with RFA and chemotherapy is safe in patients with hepatic metastasis after radical pancreaticoduodenectomy. Early recurrence (≤12 months), three liver metastatic lesions, and a poor response to the second round of chemotherapy were associated with poor survival.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11329956/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989293","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Cancer ControlPub Date : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1177/10732748241236338
Mohamed Ali Chaouch, Mohammad Iqbal Hussain, Amine Gouader, Bassam Krimi, Alessandro Mazzotta, Adriano Carneira Da Costa, Niccolo Petrucciani, Mehdi Bouassida, Jim Khan, Faouzi Noomen, Hani Oweira
{"title":"Stapled Anastomosis Versus Hand-Sewn Anastomosis With Mucosectomy for Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Postoperative Outcomes, Functional Outcomes, and Oncological Safety.","authors":"Mohamed Ali Chaouch, Mohammad Iqbal Hussain, Amine Gouader, Bassam Krimi, Alessandro Mazzotta, Adriano Carneira Da Costa, Niccolo Petrucciani, Mehdi Bouassida, Jim Khan, Faouzi Noomen, Hani Oweira","doi":"10.1177/10732748241236338","DOIUrl":"10.1177/10732748241236338","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare outcomes between stapled ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) and hand-sewn IPAA with mucosectomy in cases of ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This systematic review and meta-analysis was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis) guidelines 2020 and AMSTAR 2 (Assessing the methodological quality of systematic reviews) guidelines. We included randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and controlled clinical trials (CCTs). Subgroup analysis was performed according to the indication for surgery.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The bibliographic research yielded 31 trials: 3 RCTs, 5 prospective clinical trials, and 24 CCTs including 8872 patients: 4871 patients in the stapled group and 4038 in the hand-sewn group. Regarding postoperative outcomes, the stapled group had a lower rate of anastomotic stricture, small bowel obstruction, and ileal pouch failure. There were no differences between the 2 groups in terms of operative time, anastomotic leak, pelvic sepsis, pouchitis, or hospital stay. For functional outcomes, the stapled group was associated with greater outcomes in terms of seepage per day and by night, pad use, night incontinence, resting pressure, and squeeze pressure. There were no differences in stool Frequency per 24h, stool frequency at night, antidiarrheal medication, sexual impotence, or length of the high-pressure zone. There was no difference between the 2 groups in terms of dysplasia and neoplasia.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Compared to hand-sewn anastomosis, stapled ileoanal anastomosis leads to a large reduction in anastomotic stricture, small bowel obstruction, ileal pouch failure, seepage by day and night, pad use, and night incontinence. This may ensure a higher resting pressure and squeeze pressure in manometry evaluation.</p><p><strong>Protocol registration: </strong>The protocol was registered at PROSPERO under CRD 42022379880.</p>","PeriodicalId":49093,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Control","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10898296/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139974157","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}