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ArticleWorld journal of gastrointestinal oncology2016

Correlation of Helicobacter pylori and interleukin-8 mRNA expression in high risk gastric cancer population prediction.

Wilaiwan Chongruksut, Sirikan Limpakan Yamada, Bandhuphat Chakrabandhu, Chidchanok Ruengorn, Sirisak Nanta

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Article in World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Wilaiwan ChongruksutWilaiwan Chongruksut, Sirikan Limpakan (Yamada), Bandhuphat Chakrabandhu, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Sirikan Limpakan YamadaWilaiwan Chongruksut, Sirikan Limpakan (Yamada), Bandhuphat Chakrabandhu, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Bandhuphat ChakrabandhuWilaiwan Chongruksut, Sirikan Limpakan (Yamada), Bandhuphat Chakrabandhu, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Chidchanok RuengornWilaiwan Chongruksut, Sirikan Limpakan (Yamada), Bandhuphat Chakrabandhu, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
Sirisak NantaWilaiwan Chongruksut, Sirikan Limpakan (Yamada), Bandhuphat Chakrabandhu, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo evaluate (1) the association of the Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) test and interleukin-8 (IL-8) mRNA expression alone and the severity of gastric cancer (GC); (2) the association of both tests were added to patients' characteristics to identifli Thai suspected patients of gastric cancer who would receive the most benefit; and (3) diagnostic value of levels of IL-8 mRNA expression for gastric cancer.

methodsA cross-sectional analytical study was completed with 220 patients with 86 GC patients who underwent endoscopy with gastric surgery divided into non-metastasis and metastasis groups, and 134 patients with benign lesions who underwent endoscopic examination, at the Gastrointestinal Surgery and Endoscopy Unit, Chiang Mai University Hospital between 2006 and 2010. Of 220 patients, 86 cases of diagnosed gastric adenocarcinoma were in an advanced stage and 134 cases were non-cancer patients.

resultsThe IL-8 mRNA expression showed predominant association with advanced GC when compared to H. pylori infection alone [OR (95%CI); 0.86 (0.49-1.53) vs 5.44 (3.08-9.62)] when including the patients' characteristics the highest of the area under the receiver operating characteristic curves (AuROC) of the model were males older than 40 years of age [AuROC (95%CI); 0.81 (0.75-0.86)]. However, preliminary testing for diagnostic indices of four cut-off points of IL-8 mRNA expression to predict the severity of GC cases found an increasing suboptimal trend from the likelihood ratio of positive to differentiate the severity in the GC group. The IL-8 mRNA expression showed a predominant association with GC when compared to H. pylori infection, especially in males older than 40 years of age who may benefit most from this test.

conclusionThe future research of IL-8 mRNA expression to predict severity in the gastric cancer group should be warranted.

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Gastric cancerHelicobacter pyloriInterleukin-8 mRNA expression

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PMID26909136
PMCPMC4753172
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