Influence of the safety and diagnostic accuracy of preoperative endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration for resectable pancreatic cancer on clinical performance

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Table 1 Patient characteristics

	FNA+	FNA-
Number of patients	54	28
Median age (range), yr	68 (43-82)	70 (45-84)	NS¹
Gender (M/F)	34/20	16/12	NS²
Location (Ph/Pb/Pt)	33/17/4	20/6/2	NS²
Median CEA (95%CI), ng/mL	4.89 (3.6-5.3)	5.18 (-0.6-45.1)	NS¹
Median CA19-9 (95%CI), U/mL	46.1 (71.5-248.9)	96.7 (-158.9-1,661.9)	NS¹
Median SPan-1 (95%CI), U/mL	33.65 (40.3-191.0)	64.5 (-58.3-945.3)	NS¹
Median DU-PAN-2 (95%CI), U/mL	129 (215-726)	303 (211-630)	NS¹

¹Mann-Whitney U test;

²Fisher’s exact test. FNA+: The patient group who underwent endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration before surgery; FNA-: The patient group who did not undergo endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration before surgery; NS: No significant difference; Ph: Pancreas head; Pb: Pancreas body; Pt: Pancreas tail; CEA: Carcinoembryonic antigen; CA 19-9: Carbohydrate antigen 19-9.

Citation: Kudo T, Kawakami H, Kuwatani M, Eto K, Kawahata S, Abe Y, Onodera M, Ehira N, Yamato H, Haba S, Kawakubo K, Sakamoto N. Influence of the safety and diagnostic accuracy of preoperative endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration for resectable pancreatic cancer on clinical performance. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(13): 3620-3627
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i13/3620.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i13.3620