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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2017; 23(18): 3301-3308
Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3301
Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3301
Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy(n = 12)1 | Non-neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (n = 45)1 | P value2 | |
Demographic variables | |||
Age (yr) | 59.0 (48.25, 62.75) | 67.0 (60.00, 69.00) | 0.02 |
Age ≥ 60 | 6 (50.0) | 35 (77.8) | 0.08 |
Sex (Male) | 8 (66.7) | 24 (53.3) | 0.41 |
Follow-up duration (mo) | 31.9 (19.8, 53.8) | 26.4 (14.5, 42.1) | 0.27 |
Laboratory variables | |||
Albumin (g/dL) | 3.75 (3.450, 4.075) | 3.60 (3.200, 3.850) | 0.32 |
Total bilirubin (mg/dL) | 2.3 (0.60, 8.45) | 6.4 (2.35, 11.40) | < 0.05 |
CA 19-9 (U/mL) | 181.8 (27.08, 1452.50) | 210.0 (71.35, 976.00) | 0.74 |
Cancer-related variables | |||
Bismuth classification | |||
IIIA | 2 (16.7) | 21 (46.7) | 0.10 |
IIIB | 3 (25.0) | 2 (4.4) | 0.06 |
IV | 7 (58.3) | 22 (48.9) | 0.56 |
Pre-op AJCC 7th stage | |||
IIIA (T3N0M0) | 8 (66.7) | 23 (51.1) | 0.34 |
IIIB (T1-3N1M0) | 2 (16.7) | 17 (37.8) | 0.30 |
IVA (T4N0-1M0) | 1 (8.3) | 3 (6.7) | > 0.99 |
IVB (T1-4N2M0) | 1 (8.3) | 2 (4.4) | 0.52 |
Tumor differentiation | < 0.01 | ||
Well | 0 (0) | 11 (24.4) | |
Moderately | 7 (58.3) | 29 (64.4) | |
Poorly | 0 (0) | 5 (11.1) | |
Undetermined | 5 (41.7) | 0 (0) | |
Post-operative adjuvant treatment | 5 (41.7) | 27 (60.0) | 0.26 |
Recurrence | 10 (83.3) | 31 (68.9) | 0.48 |
OP site | 3 (30.0) | 11 (35.5) | |
Liver | 2 (20.0) | 3 (9.7) | |
Distant organ | 3 (30.0) | 9 (29.0) | |
Carcinomatosis | 2 (20.0) | 8 (25.8) |
Table 2 Summary of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy n (%)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (n = 12) | |
Regimen of chemotherapy | |
5-fluorouracil + leucovorin | 5 (41.7) |
Gemcitabine | 5 (41.7) |
Gemcitabine + cisplatin | 1 (8.3) |
Tegfur/Uracil (UFT) | 1 (8.3) |
Total dose of radiotherapy (cGy) | 5040 (4545, 5040)1 |
Response in follow-up image | |
Partial response | 7 (58.3) |
Stable disease | 5 (41.7) |
Complete response in pathology | 2 (16.7) |
Downstaging of TNM stage | 4 (33.3) |
Toxicity | |
≥ Grade II | 2 (16.7) |
Table 3 Efficacy of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy n (%)
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (n = 12) | Non-neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (n = 45) | P value1 | |
Alteration of TNM stage before and after surgery | 0.01 | ||
Upstaging | 0 (0) | 11 (24.4) | |
No change | 1 (8.3) | 11 (24.4) | |
Downstaging | 11 (91.7) | 23 (51.1) | |
R0 resection | 10 (83.3) | 30 (66.7) | 0.32 |
Surgical pathology | |||
Microvascular invasion | 6 (50.0) | 29 (64.4) | 0.51 |
Perineural invasion | 7 (58.3) | 44 (97.8) | < 0.01 |
Lymph node metastasis | 3 (25.0) | 25 (55.6) | 0.06 |
Perioperative complications | 2 (16.7) | 11 (24.4) | 0.71 |
Table 4 Univariate analysis for identifying the risk factor for disease free survival and overall survival
Disease-free survival | Overall survival | |||
HR(95%CI) | P value1 | HR (95%CI) | P value1 | |
Male | > 1.00 (0.54-1.87) | < 1.00 | 1.34 (0.75-2.41) | 0.33 |
Age < 60 | 1.20 (0.61-2.36) | 0.59 | 0.86 (0.46-1.61) | 0.63 |
Bismuth type | ||||
IIIA | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
IIIB | 1.95 (0.70-5.42) | 0.20 | 1.07 (0.31-3.63) | 0.92 |
IV | > 1.00 (0.52-1.95) | 0.99 | 0.84 (0.47-1.51) | 0.56 |
Pre-op AJCC 7th stage | ||||
IIIA | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
IIIB | 0.86 (0.44-1.66) | 0.64 | 0.88 (0.46-1.68) | 0.70 |
IVA | 0.55 (0.13-2.37) | 0.42 | 0.70 (0.21-2.34) | 0.57 |
IVB | 2.51 (0.56-11.19) | 0.23 | 2.43 (0.71-8.25) | 0.16 |
Serum total bilirubin | 0.76 (0.95-1.04) | 0.76 | 1.01 (0.97-1.06) | 0.66 |
Serum total bilirubin ≥ 3 | 1.21 (0.64-2.28) | 0.56 | 1.40 (0.77-2.53) | 0.27 |
Serum CA19-9 | 1.01 (> 1.00-1.01) | < 0.01 | > 1.00 (1.00-1.01) | 0.13 |
Serum CA19-9 ≥ 300 | 3.28 (1.68-6.41) | < 0.01 | 2.58 (1.39-4.78) | < 0.01 |
Variation of CA19-9 after NACCRT | 1.07 (0.98-1.15) | 0.12 | 1.02 (0.95-1.10) | 0.61 |
Received NACCRT | 1.05 (0.51-2.15) | 0.91 | 0.65 (0.30-1.39) | 0.27 |
Performed R0 resection | 1.01 (0.50-2.04) | 0.98 | 0.61 (0.33-1.15) | 0.12 |
Tumor differentiation | ||||
Well | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Moderately | 2.30 (0.95-5.55) | 0.06 | 1.34 (0.63-2.83) | 0.45 |
Poorly | 1.25 (0.15-10.47) | 0.84 | 3.66 (1.08-12.33) | 0.04 |
Indeterminate | 3.30 (0.92-11.88) | 0.07 | 1.21 (0.37-3.97) | 0.75 |
Microvascular invasion | 1.37 (0.73-2.56) | 0.33 | 1.89 (1.02-3.51) | 0.04 |
Perineural invasion | 0.58 (0.22-1.49) | 0.25 | 1.35 (0.53-3.45) | 0.53 |
Lymph node metastasis | 1.01 (0.54-1.86) | 0.98 | > 1.00 (0.56-1.78) | 0.99 |
Received adjuvant treatment | 0.78 (0.42-1.45) | 0.43 | 0.77 (0.43-1.36) | 0.36 |
Table 5 Multivariate analysis for identifying the risk factor for disease-free survival and overall survival
- Citation: Jung JH, Lee HJ, Lee HS, Jo JH, Cho IR, Chung MJ, Park JY, Park SW, Song SY, Bang S. Benefit of neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(18): 3301-3308
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i18/3301.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3301