2020
Prior history of acute pancreatitis predicts poor survival in patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Gong Y, Fan Z, Luo G, Huang Q, Qian Y, Cheng H, Jin K, Ni Q, Yu X, Liu C. Prior history of acute pancreatitis predicts poor survival in patients with resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Pancreatology 2020, 20: 716-721. PMID: 32249060, DOI: 10.1016/j.pan.2020.02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of APPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaResectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patientsLog-rank testAcute pancreatitisSurgical resectionDuctal adenocarcinomaPoor survivalHazard ratioHistory of acute pancreatitisDiagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaAssociated with poor survivalIndependent survival predictorMultivariable-adjusted hazard ratiosKaplan-Meier methodRetrospective cohort studyCox proportional hazards modelsProportional hazards modelOverall survivalRemote historyClinical characteristicsCohort studyMultivariate analysisRisk factors
2017
The metastasis status and tumor burden-associated CA125 level combined with the CD4/CD8 ratio predicts the prognosis of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: A new scoring system
Yang C, Cheng H, Luo G, Lu Y, Guo M, Jin K, Wang Z, Yu X, Liu C. The metastasis status and tumor burden-associated CA125 level combined with the CD4/CD8 ratio predicts the prognosis of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: A new scoring system. European Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2017, 43: 2112-2118. PMID: 28802662, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2017.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorCA-125 AntigenCarcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalCD4 Lymphocyte CountCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesFemaleFlow CytometryHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm StagingPancreatic NeoplasmsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSurvival RateTumor BurdenConceptsCD4/CD8 ratioNew scoring systemAdvanced pancreatic cancerCD8 ratioPrognosis of patientsCA125 levelsPancreatic cancerScoring systemPrognostic valueHigher CD4/CD8 ratioMultivariate analysisAdvanced pancreatic cancer patientsComplete clinical dataHigher CA125 levelsKaplan-Meier methodIndependent prognostic factorPancreatic cancer patientsLog-rank testTumor immune responseCox hazard modelPrognostic factorsCancer patientsMetastasis statusClinical dataImmune responseNeutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predicts survival in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Luo G, Liu C, Cheng H, Jin K, Guo M, Lu Y, Long J, Xu J, Ni Q, Chen J, Yu X. Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio predicts survival in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Oncology Letters 2017, 13: 2454-2458. PMID: 28454419, PMCID: PMC5403377, DOI: 10.3892/ol.2017.5716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeutrophil-lymphocyte ratioPancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsOverall survivalPrognostic factorsPrognostic roleNeuroendocrine tumorsRole of NLRBaseline NLR levelHigh-risk patientsKaplan-Meier methodPoor prognostic factorTNM stage IIIROC curveG2/G3Variety of tumorsNLR levelsNLR valuesConsecutive patientsIndependent predictorsTumor sizeSingle institutionClinical dataStage IIIAggressive characteristicsPatients