Plasma COL10A1 Level, a Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
- Tianlei Wang 1,2, Xinrui Bao 1,2, Fang Yang 1,2, Shenbin Pan 1,2, Ke Xu 1,2, Tao Ren 1,2
- Tianlei Wang 1,2, Xinrui Bao 1,2, Fang Yang 1,2
- 1Clinical Medical College, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
- 2Department of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
- 0Clinical Medical College, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.Plasma levels of COL10A1 show promise as a biomarker for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). This study indicates COL10A1 is a potential diagnostic and prognostic tool for PDAC, useful in liquid biopsies.
Area Of Science
- Oncology
- Biomarker Discovery
- Molecular Diagnostics
Background
- Collagen type 10 alpha 1 (COL10A1) is upregulated in pancreatic cancer and promotes tumor development.
- Plasma COL10A1 levels have shown diagnostic utility in other cancers, but its role in pancreatic cancer remains unclear.
Purpose Of The Study
- To investigate the diagnostic and prognostic value of plasma COL10A1 levels in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
Main Methods
- Analysis of COL10A1 expression in PDAC tissues using TCGA and GEO datasets.
- Measurement of plasma COL10A1 levels in PDAC patients and healthy volunteers.
- Correlation analysis between COL10A1 levels and clinical characteristics.
- Evaluation of diagnostic and prognostic efficacy of plasma COL10A1.
Main Results
- COL10A1 expression was significantly higher in PDAC tissues than normal tissues and correlated with advanced tumor stages.
- High COL10A1 expression was associated with worse recurrence-free and overall survival.
- Plasma COL10A1 demonstrated high diagnostic accuracy for PDAC (AUC=0.926), with 81% sensitivity and 100% specificity.
- Time-dependent AUCs at 1 and 3 years were 0.71 and 0.74, respectively.
Conclusions
- Plasma COL10A1 levels possess significant diagnostic and prognostic value in PDAC.
- COL10A1 is a potential biomarker for PDAC, applicable in liquid biopsy strategies.
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