AIM:To detect the expression of 60 microRNAs(miRNAs)in gastric cancer tissues and find new predictive biomarkers of gastric cancer with metastasis.METHODS:The expressions of 60 candidate miRNAs in 30 gastric cancer ti...AIM:To detect the expression of 60 microRNAs(miRNAs)in gastric cancer tissues and find new predictive biomarkers of gastric cancer with metastasis.METHODS:The expressions of 60 candidate miRNAs in 30 gastric cancer tissues and paired normal tissues were detected by stem-loop real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction.After primary screening of miRNAs expression,5 selected miRNAs were further testified in another 22 paired gastric tissues.Based on the expression level of miRNAs and the status of metastasis to lymph node(LN),receiver-operating-characteristic(ROC)curve were used to evaluate their ability in predicting the status of metastasis to LN.RESULTS:Thirty-eight miRNAs expressions in gastric cancer tissues were significantly different from those in paired normal tissues(P<0.01).Among them,31miRNAs were found to be up-expressed in cancer tissues and 1 miRNAs were down-expressed≥1.5 fold vs paired normal gastric tissue.Five microRNAs(miR-125a-3p,miR-133b,miR-143,miR-195 and miR-212)were differently expressed between different metastatic groups in 30 gastric cancer biopsies(P<0.05).Partial correlation analysis showed that hsa-mir-212 and hsa-mir-195 were correlated with the status of metastasis to LN in spite of age,gender,tumor location,tumor size,depth of invasion and cell differentiation.ROC analysis indicated that miR-212 and miR-195 have better sensi-tivities(84.6%and 69.2%,respectively)and specifici-ties(both 100%)in distinguishing biopsies with metastasis to LN from biopsies without metastasis to LN.CONCLUSION:miR-212 and miR-195 could be independent biomarkers in predicting the gastric cancer with metastasis to LN.展开更多
BACKGROUND Sarcopenia is a nutrition-related disease and has a profound effect on the longterm overall survival(OS)of patients with gastric cancer.Its diagnostic criterion is critical to clinical diagnosis and treatme...BACKGROUND Sarcopenia is a nutrition-related disease and has a profound effect on the longterm overall survival(OS)of patients with gastric cancer.Its diagnostic criterion is critical to clinical diagnosis and treatment.However,previous research reported widely differing sarcopenia prevalence due to different criteria.AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2 are the two latest and widely adopted criteria.AIM To compare the effects of AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2 on the long-term OS of Chinese gastric cancer patient after radical gastrectomy.METHODS An observational study was conducted from July 2014 to January 2017,which included 648 consecutive gastric cancer patients who underwent radical gastrectomy.The sarcopenia elements(skeletal muscle index,handgrip strength,and gait speed)were measured within 1 mo or 7 d before surgery.The patients were followed at fixed intervals to gain the outcomes.Multivariate Cox regression analysis was performed to determine the association between sarcopenia and the long-term OS of these patients according to the two criteria separately.The predictive performance of the models with AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2 were evaluated by the concordance index(C-index)and area under the time-dependent receiver operating characteristic curve(AUC).The Akaike information criterion(AIC)was applied to compare model fits.RESULTS The prevalence of sarcopenia was 20.5%and 11.3%according to AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2,respectively.Sarcopenia was an independent risk factor for the longterm OS no matter based on AWGS2019 or EWGSOP2,but AWGS2019-sarcopenia in multivariate model had a higher hazard ratio(HR)[2.150(1.547-2.988)]than EWGSOP2-sarcopenia[HR 1.599(1.092-2.339)].Meanwhile,the model with AWGS2019-sarcopenia[C-index 0.773(0.742-0.804);AIC 2193.7;time-dependent AUC 0.812(0.756-0.867)for 1-year OS,0.815(0.778-0.852)for 3-year OS,and 0.809(0.759-0.859)for 5-year OS]had better predictive power and model fits than the model with EWGSOP2-sarcopenia[C-index 0.762(0.729-0.795);AIC 2215.2;timedependent AUC 0.797(0.741-0.854)for 1-year OS,0.804(0.767-0.842)for 3-year OS,and 0.799(0.748-0.850)for 5-year OS].CONCLUSION Sarcopenia is an independent risk factor for the long-term OS in Chinese gastric cancer patients undergoing radical gastrectomy.The prediction model with AWGS2019-sarcopenia has better predictive power and model fits than the prediction model with EWGSOP2-sarcopenia.AWGS2019 may be more appropriate for diagnosing sarcopenia in these Chinese patients than EWGSOP2.展开更多
基金Supportedby Nature Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province No. Y2080978Wenzhou Science and Technology Bureau No. H20100028 and No. Y20070067
文摘AIM:To detect the expression of 60 microRNAs(miRNAs)in gastric cancer tissues and find new predictive biomarkers of gastric cancer with metastasis.METHODS:The expressions of 60 candidate miRNAs in 30 gastric cancer tissues and paired normal tissues were detected by stem-loop real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction.After primary screening of miRNAs expression,5 selected miRNAs were further testified in another 22 paired gastric tissues.Based on the expression level of miRNAs and the status of metastasis to lymph node(LN),receiver-operating-characteristic(ROC)curve were used to evaluate their ability in predicting the status of metastasis to LN.RESULTS:Thirty-eight miRNAs expressions in gastric cancer tissues were significantly different from those in paired normal tissues(P<0.01).Among them,31miRNAs were found to be up-expressed in cancer tissues and 1 miRNAs were down-expressed≥1.5 fold vs paired normal gastric tissue.Five microRNAs(miR-125a-3p,miR-133b,miR-143,miR-195 and miR-212)were differently expressed between different metastatic groups in 30 gastric cancer biopsies(P<0.05).Partial correlation analysis showed that hsa-mir-212 and hsa-mir-195 were correlated with the status of metastasis to LN in spite of age,gender,tumor location,tumor size,depth of invasion and cell differentiation.ROC analysis indicated that miR-212 and miR-195 have better sensi-tivities(84.6%and 69.2%,respectively)and specifici-ties(both 100%)in distinguishing biopsies with metastasis to LN from biopsies without metastasis to LN.CONCLUSION:miR-212 and miR-195 could be independent biomarkers in predicting the gastric cancer with metastasis to LN.
基金Supported by Zhejiang Provincial Health Department Medical Support Discipline-Nutrition,No.11-ZC24Wenzhou Municipal Science and Bureau,No.Y2020732.
文摘BACKGROUND Sarcopenia is a nutrition-related disease and has a profound effect on the longterm overall survival(OS)of patients with gastric cancer.Its diagnostic criterion is critical to clinical diagnosis and treatment.However,previous research reported widely differing sarcopenia prevalence due to different criteria.AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2 are the two latest and widely adopted criteria.AIM To compare the effects of AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2 on the long-term OS of Chinese gastric cancer patient after radical gastrectomy.METHODS An observational study was conducted from July 2014 to January 2017,which included 648 consecutive gastric cancer patients who underwent radical gastrectomy.The sarcopenia elements(skeletal muscle index,handgrip strength,and gait speed)were measured within 1 mo or 7 d before surgery.The patients were followed at fixed intervals to gain the outcomes.Multivariate Cox regression analysis was performed to determine the association between sarcopenia and the long-term OS of these patients according to the two criteria separately.The predictive performance of the models with AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2 were evaluated by the concordance index(C-index)and area under the time-dependent receiver operating characteristic curve(AUC).The Akaike information criterion(AIC)was applied to compare model fits.RESULTS The prevalence of sarcopenia was 20.5%and 11.3%according to AWGS2019 and EWGSOP2,respectively.Sarcopenia was an independent risk factor for the longterm OS no matter based on AWGS2019 or EWGSOP2,but AWGS2019-sarcopenia in multivariate model had a higher hazard ratio(HR)[2.150(1.547-2.988)]than EWGSOP2-sarcopenia[HR 1.599(1.092-2.339)].Meanwhile,the model with AWGS2019-sarcopenia[C-index 0.773(0.742-0.804);AIC 2193.7;time-dependent AUC 0.812(0.756-0.867)for 1-year OS,0.815(0.778-0.852)for 3-year OS,and 0.809(0.759-0.859)for 5-year OS]had better predictive power and model fits than the model with EWGSOP2-sarcopenia[C-index 0.762(0.729-0.795);AIC 2215.2;timedependent AUC 0.797(0.741-0.854)for 1-year OS,0.804(0.767-0.842)for 3-year OS,and 0.799(0.748-0.850)for 5-year OS].CONCLUSION Sarcopenia is an independent risk factor for the long-term OS in Chinese gastric cancer patients undergoing radical gastrectomy.The prediction model with AWGS2019-sarcopenia has better predictive power and model fits than the prediction model with EWGSOP2-sarcopenia.AWGS2019 may be more appropriate for diagnosing sarcopenia in these Chinese patients than EWGSOP2.
