在接受辅助免疫治疗的头部和部癌症患者中,部剖析和生存率
Aman M Patel1, Afash Haleem1, Paul T Cowan1
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Newark USA.
Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology
|March 19, 2025
概括
在接受免疫治疗的头癌 (HNC) 患者中,大约一半进行了部剖析 (ND). 这项研究发现,在接受免疫治疗的HNC患者中,ND并没有恶化整体存活率 (OS).
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 手术瘤学手术瘤学
- 免疫治疗是一种免疫疗法.
背景情况:
- 在接受免疫治疗的头癌 (HNC) 患者中,部剖析 (ND) 是一个有争议的问题,因为淋巴结对于免疫反应至关重要.
- 本研究研究了ND的利用及其对接受辅助免疫治疗的HNC患者整体存活率 (OS) 的影响.
研究的目的:
- 在接受辅助免疫治疗的头癌 (HNC) 患者中研究部解剖 (ND) 的利用.
- 为了确定ND是否会影响这一患者群体的整体存活率 (OS).
主要方法:
- 对2013-2018年国家癌症数据库的回顾性审查,对HNC患者进行治疗意图的手术并接受辅助免疫疗法.
- 使用多变量后勤和考克斯回归模型,根据患者人口统计,临床病理特征和治疗方式进行调整.
主要成果:
- 在1335名患者中,679人 (50.9%) 接受了ND. 与较高的ND几率相关的因素包括学术治疗设施和高级临床T和N阶段 (cT4,cN1-3).
- 在Kaplan-Meier分析中,接受ND的患者的生存状况较差 (49.4%对61.5%),但这种关联在多变量考克斯回归 (aHR 1.00,p=0.968) 中没有显著意义.
- 与单独免疫疗法相比,辅助放射治疗 (aHR 0.64) 和化疗放射治疗 (aHR 0.56) 与改善的生存状况有关.
结论:
- 在接受辅助免疫治疗的HNC患者中,大约51%的患者使用了部剖析 (ND).
- 在这个队列中,ND与更糟糕的整体存活率 (OS) 没有关联,这可能是由于先进节点分类 (pN1-3) 的高率.
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