Liu JZ, Jia ZW, Sun LL. Factors associated with gastrointestinal stromal tumor rupture and pathological risk: A single-center retrospective study. World J Radiol 2023; 15(12): 350-358 [PMID: 38179203 DOI: 10.4329/wjr.v15.i12.350]
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Zhong-Wen Jia, PhD, Chief Physician, Department of Radiology, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, No. 4 Chongshan East Road, Huanggu District, Shenyang 110033, Liaoning Province, China. jiazhongwen@126.com
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Gastroenterology & Hepatology
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Observational Study
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World J Radiol. Dec 28, 2023; 15(12): 350-358 Published online Dec 28, 2023. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v15.i12.350
Table 1 Comparison of clinical data between unruptured and ruptured gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Unruptured group (n = 38)
Rupture group (n = 12)
Statistical value
P value
Age (yr)
64.79 ± 9.75
57.17 ± 20.61
1.24
0.24
Gender
2.31
0.13
Male
19
9
Female
19
3
Pathological risk grade
8.47
0.02
Low risk
21
3
Intermediate risk
6
0
High risk
11
9
Tumor diameter (cm)
3.25 (2, 5.25)
9.0 (4.5, 13.63)
2.60
0.01
Tumor shape
17.56
< 0.01
Irregular
9
11
Regular
29
1
Internal necrosis
15.35
< 0.01
No
30
2
Yes
8
10
Gas-liquid interface
23.68
< 0.01
Absence
27
1
Presence
11
11
Primary site
0.23
0.63
Gastric
22
6
Small bowel
16
6
Mitotic count (50/HPF)
6.11 ± 2.60
6.17 ± 1.64
0.08
0.94
Ki-67 index (%)
5.50 (4.75, 8.00)
7.50 (5.00, 14.25)
1.15
0.25
Table 2 Analysis of related factors of pathological risk grade of gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Low risk (n = 24)
Intermediate risk (n = 6)
High risk (n = 20)
χ2 value
P value
Age (yr)
1.94
0.38
< 60
5
2
8
≥ 60
19
4
12
Gender
8.10
0.02
Male
9
3
16
Female
15
3
4
Tumor diameter (cm)
10.47
0.01
< 10
22
6
11
≥ 10
2
0
9
Tumor shape
2.26
0.32
Irregular
9
1
10
Regular
15
5
10
Internal necrosis
5.37
0.07
No
18
5
9
Yes
6
1
11
Tumor rupture
8.47
0.02
No
21
6
11
Yes
3
0
9
Gas-liquid interface
0.79
0.67
Absence
15
3
10
Presence
9
3
10
Primary site
3.46
0.18
Gastric
16
4
8
Small bowel
8
2
12
Mitotic count (50/HPF)
4.49
0.11
< 5
8
3
3
≥ 5
16
2
17
Ki-67 index (%)
6.30
0.04
< 10
21
5
11
≥ 10
3
1
9
Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with the pathological risk grade of gastrointestinal stromal tumors
B
S.E.
Wald
Sig.
Exp (B)
95%CI for Exp (B)
Lower
Upper
Age ≥ 60 yr
0.44
0.90
0.24
0.63
1.55
0.27
9.07
Male gender
2.41
0.93
6.75
0.01
11.12
1.81
68.52
Tumor diameter ≥ 10 cm
3.13
1.20
6.83
0.01
22.96
2.19
240.93
Irregular shape
0.50
1.12
0.20
0.65
1.65
0.18
14.92
Internal necrosis
-1.40
1.21
1.35
0.25
0.25
0.02
2.62
Gas-liquid interface
0.50
1.26
0.16
0.69
1.64
0.14
19.48
Small bowel tumor
-0.15
0.87
0.03
0.87
0.87
0.16
4.76
50/HPF ≥ 5
-0.33
0.87
0.14
0.71
0.72
0.13
3.96
Ki-67 index ≥ 10
2.18
1.15
3.56
0.06
8.82
0.92
84.49
Table 4 Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with rupture of gastrointestinal stromal tumors
B
S.E.
Wald
Sig.
Exp (B)
95%CI for Exp (B)
Lower
Upper
Age ≥ 60 yr
0.21
0.71
0.08
0.77
1.23
0.31
4.93
Male gender
-1.10
0.74
2.20
0.14
0.33
0.08
1.43
Tumor diameter ≥ 10 cm
2.27
0.77
8.72
< 0.01
9.67
2.15
43.56
Irregular shape
3.57
1.11
10.30
< 0.01
35.44
4.01
313.38
Internal necrosis
2.93
0.87
11.33
< 0.01
18.75
3.40
103.34
Gas-liquid interface
3.30
1.10
8.91
< 0.01
27.00
3.10
235.02
Small bowel tumor
-0.32
0.66
0.23
0.63
0.73
0.20
2.67
50/HPF ≥ 5
-0.84
0.85
0.97
0.33
0.43
0.08
2.29
Ki-67 index ≥ 10
1.49
0.71
4.36
0.04
4.43
1.10
17.92
High pathological risk grade
-1.31
0.74
3.12
0.08
0.27
0.06
1.16
Citation: Liu JZ, Jia ZW, Sun LL. Factors associated with gastrointestinal stromal tumor rupture and pathological risk: A single-center retrospective study. World J Radiol 2023; 15(12): 350-358