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ArticleTechnology in cancer research & treatment

Rad51 and Systemic Inflammatory Indicators as Novel Prognostic Markers in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Ning Wu, Yang Song, Yongjun Zhu, Liewen Pang, Zhiming Chen, Xiaofeng Chen

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Ning WuDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, HuaShan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5458-8327
Yang SongDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, HuaShan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Yongjun ZhuDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, HuaShan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Liewen PangDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, HuaShan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Zhiming ChenDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, HuaShan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0951-6535
Xiaofeng ChenDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, HuaShan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Fudan University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundRAD51 is a central protein involved in homologous recombination, which has been linked to cancer development and progression. systemic inflammatory indicator markers such as neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio have also been implicated in cancer. However, the relationship between Rad51 and these inflammatory markers in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy is not yet understood.

methodsWe retrospectively observed 320 esophageal cancer patients who underwent esophagectomy. We collected clinical characteristics, postoperative complications, and survival analysis data and analyzed the relationship between Rad51 expression, inflammatory markers, and prognosis.

resultsWe found significant linear relationships among the inflammatory markers. There were also close relationships between Rad51 expression and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio or C-reactive protein. Patients with low lymphocyte percentage were more likely to have low Rad51 expression (

conclusionsOur study found a close correlation between elevated Rad51 expression and inflammatory markers. High Rad51 expression, high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and low lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio are associated with lower survival rates. The combined assessment of Rad51 and inflammatory markers can be useful for preoperative assessment and prognostic evaluation in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients.

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Esophageal NeoplasmsEsophageal Squamous Cell CarcinomaC-Reactive ProteinHumansPrognosisRetrospective StudiesC-Reactive Proteinesophageal cancerinflammatory indicators indicatorsprognosisRad51

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PMID38258400
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