治疗模式和T4b食道癌的存活率:一个回顾性队列研究
Bin-Bin Yu1, Jiang-Qiong Huang1, Huan-Wei Liang1
1Department of Radiation Oncology, Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital, Nanning 530021, Guangxi, P.R. China.
Aging
|April 21, 2024
概括
与化疗放射治疗相比,手术可以改善T4b期食道癌患者的生存率. 这包括更好的癌症特异性存活率 (CSS) 和整体存活率 (OS).
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 手术瘤学手术瘤学
- 胃肠道瘤学 胃肠道瘤学
背景情况:
- 胃管癌T4b阶段是局部发达的,并带来了重大治疗挑战.
- 这一阶段的治疗策略往往涉及多种方法的组合,但最佳方法仍在争论中.
研究的目的:
- 评估不同治疗方法对T4b期食道癌的比较疗效.
- 在这个患者群体中确定与改善生存结果相关的治疗模式.
主要方法:
- 从2000年至2020年间从SEER数据库中对482名被诊断患有T4b期食道癌的患者进行了回顾性分析.
- 卡普兰-梅尔分析和多变量比例危险回归被用来比较跨治疗组的癌症特异性生存率 (CSS) 和整体生存率 (OS).
- 倾向性得分匹配被用来最大限度地减少治疗组之间的混因素.
主要成果:
- 与化学辐射疗法相比,手术显示出明显更好的CSS (HR=0.42,P=0.002) 和OS (HR=0.45,P=0.002).
- 接受手术的患者的中位数CSS为18个月,OS为17个月,而化学放射治疗的CSS为12个月和OS为11个月.
- 非治疗产生了最差的结果,中位数的CSS和OS为1个月.
结论:
- 带有或没有辅助疗法的食管切除术与T4b期食管癌的优异生存结果有关.
- 目前的研究结果表明,在符合条件的患有T4b期食道癌的患者中,应强烈考虑进行外科手术.
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