2024
Epidemiology, treatment and outcomes of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms
Uhlig J, Nie J, Gibson J, Cecchini M, Stein S, Lacy J, Kunz P, Kim H. Epidemiology, treatment and outcomes of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 30536. PMID: 39690170, PMCID: PMC11652651, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-81518-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGEP-NEN patientsGastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasmsOverall survivalGEP-NENsTreatment patternsSystemic therapyNeuroendocrine neoplasmsAssociated with improved survivalLow-grade diseaseNational Cancer DatabaseLonger overall survivalSite-specific incidenceDisease specific factorsG3 NENSurgical resectionCancer DatabaseImproved survivalLow-stageCox regressionImprove outcomesPatientsIncidence increasesInternational guidelinesInvestigate incidenceSurvival
2010
Expression of p16INK4A but not hypoxia markers or poly adenosine diphosphate‐ribose polymerase is associated with improved survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Chang DT, Chapman CH, Norton JA, Visser B, Fisher GA, Kunz P, Ford JM, Koong AC, Pai RK. Expression of p16INK4A but not hypoxia markers or poly adenosine diphosphate‐ribose polymerase is associated with improved survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Cancer 2010, 116: 5179-5187. PMID: 20665497, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, NeoplasmBiomarkers, TumorCarbonic Anhydrase IXCarbonic AnhydrasesCell HypoxiaCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Disease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMiddle AgedPancreatic NeoplasmsPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesPrognosisProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Ras ProteinsTetrahydrofolate DehydrogenaseTissue Array AnalysisConceptsProgression-free survivalOverall survivalPoly adenosine diphosphate-ribose polymerasePancreatic adenocarcinomaImproved OSImmunohistochemical expressionHypoxia markersImproved overall survivalCyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2AExpression of p16INK4aCarbonic anhydrase IXAdjuvant chemotherapyCurative resectionMedian survivalImproved survivalMargin statusClinical outcomesPrimary tumorPancreatic cancerUnivariate analysisSurgical specimensImmunohistochemical stainingTissue microarrayPositive stainingPatients