2020
Increased Th17-Related Cytokine Serum Levels in Patients With Multiple Polyps of Unexplained Origin
Alustiza M, Hernández-Illán E, Juárez M, Giner-Calabuig M, Mira C, Martínez-Roca A, Bujanda L, Rodríguez-Moranta F, Cubiella J, de-Castro L, Marín-Gabriel JC, Herreros-de-Tejada A, Fernández-Bañares F, Nicolás-Pérez D, Giménez P, Martínez-Cardona C, Francés R, Murcia O, Jover R. Increased Th17-Related Cytokine Serum Levels in Patients With Multiple Polyps of Unexplained Origin. Clinical And Translational Gastroenterology 2020, 11: e00143. PMID: 32352715, PMCID: PMC7145049, DOI: 10.14309/ctg.0000000000000143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-reactive proteinMultiple colonic polypsCytokine serum levelsIL-17AIL-6IL-4IL-2Colonic polypsIL-23Serum levelsMultiple polypsHigh-sensitivity enzyme-linked immunosorbentSerum/bloodControl peopleEnzyme-linked immunosorbentLevels of glucoseCytokine levelsMost patientsNormal colonoscopyTh17 cellsBasal insulinIL-10Smoking habitsInflammatory cytokinesImmune response
2018
Colorectal cancer molecular classification using BRAF, KRAS, microsatellite instability and CIMP status: Prognostic implications and response to chemotherapy
Murcia O, Juárez M, Rodríguez-Soler M, Hernández-Illán E, Giner-Calabuig M, Alustiza M, Egoavil C, Castillejo A, Alenda C, Barberá V, Mangas-Sanjuan C, Yuste A, Bujanda L, Clofent J, Andreu M, Castells A, Llor X, Zapater P, Jover R. Colorectal cancer molecular classification using BRAF, KRAS, microsatellite instability and CIMP status: Prognostic implications and response to chemotherapy. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0203051. PMID: 30188916, PMCID: PMC6126803, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0203051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalColorectal cancerMicrosatellite instabilityCIMP statusTNM stageKRAS mutationsBRAF mutationsMSS tumorsMolecular classificationAdvanced stage IIRetrospective observational studyPopulation-based cohortCpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) statusCancer molecular classificationSomatic KRASAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant treatmentCRC patientsPrognostic implicationsWorse prognosisPrognostic valueClinical criteriaObservational studyMolecular subtypesMAIN OUTCOME