2023
Utility of promoter hypermethylation in malignant risk stratification of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms
Chhoda A, Sharma A, Sailo B, Tang H, Ruzgar N, Tan W, Ying L, Khatri R, Narayanan A, Mane S, De Kumar B, Wood L, Iacobuzio-Donahue C, Wolfgang C, Kunstman J, Salem R, Farrell J, Ahuja N. Utility of promoter hypermethylation in malignant risk stratification of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. Clinical Epigenetics 2023, 15: 28. PMID: 36803844, PMCID: PMC9942382, DOI: 10.1186/s13148-023-01429-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary mucinous neoplasmMalignant risk stratificationCACNA1G geneRisk stratificationMucinous neoplasmsBiomarker panelBackgroundIntraductal papillary mucinous neoplasmIntraductal papillary mucinous neoplasmEarly detectionPrevious case-control studyHigh-grade dysplasiaCase-control studyPancreatic cancer precursorsReceiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve analysisSignificant diagnostic challengeCross-sectional imagingCharacteristic curve analysisOperating Characteristic curve analysisG geneHigh diagnostic specificityPrior validation studiesSignificant procedural riskIPMN tissuesSurgical resectionAdvanced neoplasia
2021
Late-Stage Pancreatic Cancer Detected During High-Risk Individual Surveillance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Chhoda A, Vodusek Z, Wattamwar K, Mukherjee E, Gunderson C, Grimshaw A, Sharma A, Ahuja N, Kastrinos F, Farrell JJ. Late-Stage Pancreatic Cancer Detected During High-Risk Individual Surveillance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Gastroenterology 2021, 162: 786-798. PMID: 34813861, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.11.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-stage PDACPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaHigh-risk individualsHigh-grade precursorsCumulative incidenceAdvanced neoplasiaLate-stage pancreatic cancerTiming of presentationRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceClinicoradiologic factorsClinicoradiologic featuresSurveillance imagingCochrane LibraryPancreatic cancerDuctal adenocarcinomaPancreatic morphologySurveillance studyFunnel plotLesion sitePDAC stagesSurveillance adherenceSystematic reviewMeta-AnalysisSignificant association