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. 2013 Sep 20;16(9):492–498. [Article in Chinese] doi: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2013.09.10

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探讨淋巴结微转移预后作用的主要临床研究

Major clinical studies of the prognostic value of lymph node micrometastasis

Study (Year) Number of patients Method/Marker Frequency of positivity in Prognostic relevance
Histology negative nodes Patients with pN0 disease
MASA: mutant allele specific amplification; NA: not available; TFS: tumor-free survival; OS: overall survival; DFS: disease free survival.
Chen et al (1993)[38] 65 IHC/Polyclonal (antikeratin) 102/588 (17.0%) 38/60 (63.0%) Trend toward shorter survival time
Kubuschok et al (1999)[15] 125 IHC/Ber-Ep4 35/565 (6.2%) 11/70 (16.0%) Worse OS (P < 0.000, 1); Worse DFS (P < 0.000, 1)
Hashimoto et al (2000)[39] 31 MASA/P53, K-ras mutation 47/170 (28.0%) 6/22 (27.0%) Worse disease-specific survival
Osaki et al (2002)[27] 115 IHC/AE1, AE3 42/2, 432 (1.7%) 32/115 (28.0%) Worse OS; Higher RR (P=0.01)
Tezel et al (2006)[40] 21 IHC/Ber-Ep4, AE1, E3 NA NA Reduced DFS (P=0.002)
Rena et al (2007)[19] 87 IHC/AE1, AE3 19/694 (2.7%) 14/87 (16.0%) No significance
Li et al (2008)[41] 89 RT-PCR/MUC1 mRNA 36/402 (9.0%) 21/89 (23.6%) Worse OS (P < 0.05)
Ouyang et al (2008) 78 IHC/AE1, AE3 NA 21/78 (26.9%) Worse OS (P=0.008)
Yamashita et al (2010)[42] 117 IHC/cytokeratin NA 34/117 (29.1%) Poor survival (P < 0.001)
Rusch et al (2011)[18] 1047 IHC/cytokeratin NA 130/580 (22.4%) Worse DFS (P=0.009); Worse OS (P < 0.007)
Li et al (2013)[43] 44 RT-PCR/surviving and livin mRNA 79/286 (27.6%) 15/44 (34.1%) Worse TFS (P=0.007); Worse OS (P=0.01)
Dai et al (2013)[44] 49 RT-PCR/FHIT and CDKN2A transcript deletion FHIT: 39/176 (22.0%); CDKN2A: 22/116 (19.0%) 16/49 (32.7%) Reduced DFS (P=0.001); Reduced OS (P=0.002)