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ArticleJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2023

Personalized prognostic prediction tool for high-grade neuroendocrine cervical cancer: a SEER database analysis and single-center validation.

Xiaoyue Chen, Wenpei Shi, Chao Wang, Haiyan Zhu

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Article in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Xiaoyue Chen *Gynecological Department, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Health Hospital, No. 2699 West Gao Ke Road, Pudong, Shanghai, China.
Wenpei Shi *Clinical Research Unit, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Health Hospital, Shanghai, China.
Chao Wang *Gynecological Department, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Health Hospital, No. 2699 West Gao Ke Road, Pudong, Shanghai, China.
Haiyan Zhu *Gynecological Department, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Health Hospital, No. 2699 West Gao Ke Road, Pudong, Shanghai, China. zhuhaiyan@51mch.com.
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Funding

Innovation Program of Shanghai Science and Technology Committee 20Y11914200National Natural Science Foundation of China 82272778Research Project of Shanghai Municipal Health Commission 202040129
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeCervical high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma (CHGNEC) is a rare but highly aggressive cancer. The purpose of this study is to develop a prognostic nomogram that can accurately predict the outcomes for CHGNEC patients.

methodsWe analyzed clinical data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database of CHGNEC patients, including small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (SCNEC) and large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC). We investigated patient characteristics and prognosis, and developed a prognostic nomogram model for cancer-specific survival in CHGNEC patients. External validation was conducted using real clinical cases from our hospital.

resultsOur study included 306 patients from SEER database, with a mean age of 49.9 ± 15.5 years. Most of the patients had SCNEC (86.9%). Among them, 170 died from the disease, while 136 either survived or died from other causes. Our final predictive model identified age at diagnosis, stage 1 status, stage 4 status, T1, N0, and surgery of the primary site as independent prognostic factors for CHGNEC. We validated our model using a group of 16 CHGNEC patients who underwent surgery at our center. The external validation showed that the prognostic nomogram had excellent discriminative ability, with an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) of 0.76 (95% CI 0.49-1.00) for the prediction of 3-year cancer-specific survival (CSS) and an AUC of 0.85 (95% CI 0.62-1.00) for the prediction of 5-years CSS. The random survival forest model achieved an AUC of 0.80 (95% CI 0.56-1.00) for 3-years CSS and 0.91 (95% CI 0.72-1.00) for 5-years CSS, indicating its adequacy in predicting outcomes for CHGNEC patients.

conclusionOur study provides an excellent nomogram for predicting the prognosis of CHGNEC patients. The prognostic nomogram can be a useful tool for clinicians in identifying high-risk patients and making personalized treatment decisions.

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Carcinoma, NeuroendocrineUterine Cervical NeoplasmsAdultAgedDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNomogramsPrognosisSEER ProgramCervical high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma (CHGNEC)NomogramOverall survivalPrognosis

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