Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2024; 30(39): 4281-4294
Published online Oct 21, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i39.4281
Table 1 Demographic data and clinical outcomes of ampulla of Vater cancer and duodenal papilla cancer, n (%)
Variables
AVC (n = 145)
DPC (n = 211)
P value
Age, year59 (52-64)58 (52-64)0.78
    ≤ 6088 (60.7)125 (59.2)
    > 6057 (39.3)86 (40.8)
Sex0.78
    Male75 (51.7)106 (50.2)
    Female70 (48.3)105 (49.8)
BMI, kg/m20.50
    < 18.511 (8.1)24 (12.1)
    18.5-2496 (71.1)133 (67.2)
    ≥ 2428 (20.8)41 (20.7)
Diabetes0.74
    Yes9 (6.2)15 (7.1)
    No136 (93.8)196 (92.9)
Neutrophil count, × 109/L4.17 ± 2.34.15 ± 2.30.9
Lymphocyte count, × 109/L1.34 ± 0.41.36 ± 0.50.88
Blood platelet count, × 109/L259.89 ± 97.7251.42 ± 90.80.28
Albumin, g/L35.83 ± 4.8036.46 ± 4.50.35
Tbil, μmol/L 117.19 ± 112.988.57 ± 93.80.04a
ALT, U/L138.34 ± 136.5128.97 ± 109.90.77
AST, U/L112.73 ± 110.1100.39 ± 84.70.93
CA19-9, U/mL433.35 ± 1405.4499.65 ± 1807.20.61
NLR3.49 ± 2.423.59 ± 3.280.86
PLR215.32 ± 116205.33 ± 103.430.55
PNI41.99 ± 7.142.67 ± 7.340.39
ASA0.10
    I12 (8.3)26 (12.3)
    II101 (69.7)155 (73.5)
    III32 (22.1)30 (14.2)
Table 2 Perioperative outcomes of ampulla of Vater cancer and duodenal papilla cancer, n (%)
Variables
AVC (n = 145)
DPC (n = 211)
P value
Duration of surgery, min350 (290-420)324.5 (256.3-413)0.16
Intraoperative blood loss, mL275 (100-400)275 (100-500)0.76
Postoperative hospital stay, day22.32 ± 9.821.96 ± 9.50.72
Surgical margin0.67
    Negative142 (97.9)209 (99.1)
    Positive3 (2.1)2 (0.9)
TNM stage0.58
    I68 (62.4)126 (68.1)
    II31 (28.4)46 (24.9)
    III10 (9.2)13 (7.0)
Tumor size, cm1.7 ± 1.51.9 ± 1.70.59
Number of positive lymph nodes0.83
    ≤ 1118 (84.3) 166 (83.4)
    ≥ 222 (15.7)33 (16.6)
Delayed gastric emptying0.35
    Yes91 (62.8)122 (57.8)
    No54 (37.2)89 (42.2)
Pancreas fistula0.74
    Yes43 (29.7)66 (31.3)
    No102 (70.3)145 (68.7)
Postoperative hemorrhage0.67
    Yes8 (5.5)14 (6.6)
    No137 (94.5)197 (93.4)
Postoperative infection0.87
    Yes5 (3.4) 8 (3.8)
    No140 (96.6) 203 (96.2)
Adjuvant therapy0.72
    Yes28 (19.3)44 (20.9)
    No117 (80.7)167 (79.1)
Overall survival, month44.3 ± 35.958.9 ± 38.7< 0.01a
Table 3 Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis of ampulla of Vater cancer
Characteristics
Univariate
Multivariate
HR (95%CI)
P value
HR (95%CI)
P value
Sex (male/female)1.079 (0.600-1.938)0.800
Age (≤ 60/> 60), year0.877 (0.485-1.586)0.664
BMI, kg/m2
    < 18.5Reference
    18.5-241.256 (0.298-5.298)0.756
    > 241.876 (0.414-8.494)0.414
Diabetes (yes/no)1.048 (0.253-4.348)0.949
Neutrophil count (≤ 5.39/> 5.39), × 109/L2.434 (0.961-6.168)0.061
Lymphocyte count (≤ 1.21/> 1.21), × 109/L1.812 (1.006-3.262)0.048a1.849 (0.969-3.529)0.062
Blood platelet count (≤ 165/> 165), × 109/L2.083 (1.074-4.039)0.030a1.791 (0.893-3.591)0.101
Albumin (≤ 38.45/> 38.45), g/L1.840 (1.015-3.336)0.045a2.387 (1.247-4.569)< 0.01a
ALT (≤ 283/> 283), U/L0.369 (0.114-1.192)0.096
AST (≤ 277/> 277), U/L0.437 (0.106-1.803)0.252
Tbil (≤ 28.4/> 28.4), μmol/L0.440 (0.205-0.945)0.035a0.343 (0.143-0.825)0.017a
NLR (≤ 5.90/> 5.90)0.181 (0.025-1.315)0.091
PLR (≤ 186.6/> 186.6)0.737 (0.408-1.332)0.312
PNI (≤ 44.6/> 44.6)0.664 (0.363-1.214)0.183
CA19-9 (≤ 37.54/> 37.54), U/mL1.258 (0.690-2.291)0.454
ASA
    IReference
    II0.536 (0.223-1.288)0.163
    III0.633 (0.225-1.786)0.388
T stage
    T1Reference
    T21.641 (0.811-3.321)0.168
    T3 1.354 (0.392-4.679)0.632
N stage
    N0Reference
    N11.389 (0.642-3.005)0.404
    N2 1.524 (0.355-6.529)0.571
TNM stage
    IReference
    II1.142 (0.516-2.526)0.743
    III2.413 (0.959-6.072)0.061
Duration of surgery (≤ 368/> 368), min0.853 (0.471-1.544)0.599
Intraoperative blood loss (280 ≤ /> 280), mL0.895 (0.464-1.726)0.741
Tumor size (≤ 1.99/> 1.99), cm0.475 (0.210-1.072)0.073
Number of positive lymph nodes (≤ 1/≥ 2)0.407 (0.208-0.796)< 0.01a0.375 (0.189-0.745)< 0.01a
Adjuvant therapy (yes/no)0.988 (0.475-2.053)0.974
Table 4 Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis of duodenal papilla cancer
Characteristics
Univariate
Multivariate
HR (95%CI)
P value
HR (95%CI)
P value
Sex (male/female)1.226 (0.698-2.154)0.478
Age (≤ 60/> 60), year0.461 (0.262-0.811)0.007a0.372 (0.189-0.733)0.004a
BMI, kg/m2
    < 18.5Reference
    18.5-240.693 (0.306-1.569)0.380
    > 240.375 (0.126-1.120)0.079
Diabetes (yes/no)3.832 (0.529-27.767)0.184
Neutrophil count (≤ 2.815/> 2.815), × 109/L1.751 (0.991-3.096)0.054
Lymphocyte count (≤ 1.395/> 1.395), × 109/L2.910 (1.486-5.698)0.002a2.446 (0.932-6.418)0.069
Blood platelet count (≤ 196.5/> 196.5), × 109/L1.556 (0.870-2.782) 0.136
Preoperative albumin (≤ 32.5/> 32.5), g/L2.579 (1.431-4.647)0.002a2.266 (0.666-7.711)0.191
ALT (≤ 114.5/> 114.5), U/L0.633 (0.361-1.109)0.110
AST (≤ 51.5 /> 51.5), U/L0.575 (0.287-1.153)0.119
Tbil (≤ 27.25/> 27.25), μmol/L0.354 (0.166-0.755)0.007a0.634 (0.248-1.619)0.341
NLR (≤ 3.21/> 3.21)0.663 (0.376-1.171)0.157
PLR (≤ 184.92/> 184.92)0.539 (0.306-0.949)0.032a0.734 (0.334-1.614)0.442
PNI (≤ 36.98/> 36.98)2.333 (1.216-4.476)0.011a0.315 (0.072-1.379)0.125
CA19-9 (≤ 143.9/> 143.9), U/mL0.414 (0.235-0.731)0.002a0.808 (0.389-1.678)0.567
ASA
    IReference
    II0.540 (0.220-1.290)0.160
    III0.630 (0.230-1.790)0.380
T stage
    T1Reference
    T21.740 (0.949-3.189)0.073
    T3 2.601 (0.610-11.088)0.196
N stage
    N0Reference
    N12.154 (1.128-4.113)0.020a0.800 (0.201-3.189)0.752
    N2 3.123 (0.942-10.354)0.063 0.365 (0.038-3.554)0.386
TNM stage
    I-Reference
    II1.948 (1.001-3.790)0.050 1.973 (0.598-6.516)0.265
    III 4.344 (1.856-10.165)0.001a3.247 (0.402-26.228)0.269
Duration of surgery, min (≤ 351/> 351)1.791 (0.982-3.266)0.058
Intraoperative blood loss, mL (305 ≤/> 305)0.802 (0.454-1.414)0.445
Tumor size (≤ 2.35/> 2.35), cm0.463 (0.263-0.816)0.008a0.436 (0.213-0.893)0.023a
Number of positive lymph nodes (≤ 1/≥ 2)0.446 (0.230-0.865)0.017a0.328 (0.141-0.767)0.010a
Adjuvant therapy (yes/no)0.253 (0.079-0.815)0.021a0.233 (0.068-0.797)0.020a