BACKGROUND Gastric cancer(GC)is one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive system worldwide,the prognosis of patients with advanced GC remains poor.AIM To evaluate the combined expression characteristics...BACKGROUND Gastric cancer(GC)is one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive system worldwide,the prognosis of patients with advanced GC remains poor.AIM To evaluate the combined expression characteristics of cancer stem cell markers CD24 and CD133 in GC pathological tissues,and to explore their association with patients’clinicopathological parameters and postoperative survival outcomes.METHODS A total of 304 GC patients who underwent surgical treatment in our hospital from January 2018 to January 2020 were retrospectively included.Immunohistochemistry was used to detect the protein expression of CD24 and CD133 in tumor tissues,adjacent tissues,and normal gastric mucosa tissues.Based on staining intensity and the proportion of positive cells,expression levels were classified into low and high expression,while clinicopathological parameters were recorded.χ2 test was used to evaluate the correlation between expression and categorical variables,Spearman rank correlation analysis was performed to assess the correlation between the expression intensities of the two markers,and multivariate regression models were applied to identify independent risk factors influencing co-expression.Kaplan-Meier survival curves and Log-rank test were used to compare survival differences among groups with different expression patterns.RESULTS Among the 304 patients,155 cases(50.99%)were CD24 positive,including 91 low-expression and 64 highexpression;133 cases(43.75%)were CD133 positive,including 81 low-expression and 52 high-expression.There were 74 cases(24.34%)with double positivity and 81 cases(26.64%)with double negativity.Compared with tumor tissues,the positive rates of CD24 and CD133 in normal gastric tissues and adjacent tissues were significantly lower(P<0.05).Univariate analysis showed that co-expression of CD24 and CD133 in GC tissues was significantly correlated with tumor size,Lauren classification,T stage,N stage,and vascular invasion(P<0.05),but not with patient age,gender,tumor site,World Health Organization histological classification,or M stage(P>0.05).Further multivariate regression analysis suggested that tumor size,T stage,N stage,and vascular invasion were independent risk factors promoting CD24 and CD133 double positivity.Spearman rank correlation analysis indicated a moderate positive correlation between their expression intensities(r=0.420,P<0.001).During follow-up,29 of 304 patients were lost(loss rate 9.54%);146 deaths occurred.According to expression combination,there were 89 cases of CD24 single positivity(39 deaths),68 cases of CD133 single positivity(31 deaths),81 cases of double negativity(25 deaths),and 66 cases of double positivity(51 deaths).Log-rank test showed significant differences in overall survival among the four groups(χ2=20.89,P<0.001),with CD24+/CD133+group showing the worst prognosis.CONCLUSION CD24 and CD133 exhibit high positive detection rates in GC tissues,and their co-positivity is closely associated with tumor stage progression and significantly indicates unfavorable survival outcomes.The co-expression of CD24/CD133 may reflect higher aggressiveness and metastatic potential of GC,serving as a potential prognostic marker and a direction for targeted therapeutic strategies.However,as this is a single-center retrospective study with limitations such as patient loss to follow-up and sample size,further prospective,multicenter,and mechanistic studies are required to validate its clinical applicability and biological role.展开更多
目的研究肿瘤干细胞标记物CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在非小细胞肺癌(NSCLC)组织中的表达及临床意义,为探索非小细胞肺癌肿瘤干细胞提供参考。方法采用免疫组织化学方法检测70例NSCLC组织、14例非癌组织中的CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT...目的研究肿瘤干细胞标记物CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在非小细胞肺癌(NSCLC)组织中的表达及临床意义,为探索非小细胞肺癌肿瘤干细胞提供参考。方法采用免疫组织化学方法检测70例NSCLC组织、14例非癌组织中的CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1蛋白的表达并对结果进行分析。结果 (1)CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在70例NSCLC组织中的阳性表达率分别为88.57%、98.57%、100%、100%、100%,强阳性表达率分别为48.57%、67.14%、67.14%、31.43%、50%;CD133、C C D 4 4在N S C L C与非癌组织中的表达差异存在统计学意义(P均<0.0001),SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在NSCLC与非癌组织中的表达差异无统计学意义(P均>0.05)。(2)随着病理级别的升高,CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4及ALDH1的表达呈上升趋势,分化越低的NSCLC表达上述指标的概率越高,其中CD133、SOX2、OCT4的表达在高、中、低分化组织中差异存在统计学意义(P值分别为0.001、0.040、<0.0001);CD133的表达在吸烟史、分化程度、淋巴结转移、肿瘤分期四个因素上差异存在统计学意义(P值分别为0.033、0.001、0.033、0.046);CD44与SOX2的表达在年龄上的差异存在统计学意义(P值分别为0.001、0.040)。结论 NSCLC组织中CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1阳性率高,CD133、CD44的表达明显高于非癌组织;CD133、SOX2、OCT4与NSCLC的恶性程度有关;CD44与SOX2与年龄因素有关。展开更多
背景:肿瘤干细胞标志物CD133在非小细胞肺癌发生、发展过程中的作用存在争议。目的:系统评价有关非小细胞肺癌组织中CD133表达及临床意义的病例对照研究。方法:计算机检索PubMed、EMBASE、Web of Science、中国生物医学文献数据库(CBM)...背景:肿瘤干细胞标志物CD133在非小细胞肺癌发生、发展过程中的作用存在争议。目的:系统评价有关非小细胞肺癌组织中CD133表达及临床意义的病例对照研究。方法:计算机检索PubMed、EMBASE、Web of Science、中国生物医学文献数据库(CBM)、中文科技期刊全文数据库(VIP)、中国期刊全文数据库(CNKI)及万方数据库,并辅以文献追溯的方法,收集国内外发表的相关病例对照研究,检索时间均从建库至2012年9月。两位研究者按纳入排除标准筛选文献并评价纳入研究质量,应用RevMan5.1软件进行Meta分析。结果与结论:共纳入10个病例对照研究,包含非小细胞肺癌组织808例。Meta分析结果显示:在CD133表达方面,非小细胞肺癌组织比癌旁组织或正常组织高[OR=8.15,95%CI(4.61,14.41),P<0.00001],有淋巴结转移的非小细胞肺癌组织比无淋巴结转移的高[OR=1.83,95%CI(1.06,3.17),P=0.03],中低分化的非小细胞肺癌组织比高分化的高[OR=2.09,95%CI(1.42,3.08),P=0.0002];非小细胞肺癌组织病理分级Ⅰ级和临床Ⅱ-Ⅲ级CD133表达的差异无显著性意义[OR=1.06,95%CI(0.66,1.70),P=0.81]。现有研究表明,CD133在非小细胞肺癌发生、发展过程中可能起重要作用,但其能否作为非小细胞肺癌诊断及预后的可靠指标尚不确定,需要进行更多设计严谨、细致的高质量流行病学研究来进一步证实。展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82003223and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation,No.2020M671398.
文摘BACKGROUND Gastric cancer(GC)is one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive system worldwide,the prognosis of patients with advanced GC remains poor.AIM To evaluate the combined expression characteristics of cancer stem cell markers CD24 and CD133 in GC pathological tissues,and to explore their association with patients’clinicopathological parameters and postoperative survival outcomes.METHODS A total of 304 GC patients who underwent surgical treatment in our hospital from January 2018 to January 2020 were retrospectively included.Immunohistochemistry was used to detect the protein expression of CD24 and CD133 in tumor tissues,adjacent tissues,and normal gastric mucosa tissues.Based on staining intensity and the proportion of positive cells,expression levels were classified into low and high expression,while clinicopathological parameters were recorded.χ2 test was used to evaluate the correlation between expression and categorical variables,Spearman rank correlation analysis was performed to assess the correlation between the expression intensities of the two markers,and multivariate regression models were applied to identify independent risk factors influencing co-expression.Kaplan-Meier survival curves and Log-rank test were used to compare survival differences among groups with different expression patterns.RESULTS Among the 304 patients,155 cases(50.99%)were CD24 positive,including 91 low-expression and 64 highexpression;133 cases(43.75%)were CD133 positive,including 81 low-expression and 52 high-expression.There were 74 cases(24.34%)with double positivity and 81 cases(26.64%)with double negativity.Compared with tumor tissues,the positive rates of CD24 and CD133 in normal gastric tissues and adjacent tissues were significantly lower(P<0.05).Univariate analysis showed that co-expression of CD24 and CD133 in GC tissues was significantly correlated with tumor size,Lauren classification,T stage,N stage,and vascular invasion(P<0.05),but not with patient age,gender,tumor site,World Health Organization histological classification,or M stage(P>0.05).Further multivariate regression analysis suggested that tumor size,T stage,N stage,and vascular invasion were independent risk factors promoting CD24 and CD133 double positivity.Spearman rank correlation analysis indicated a moderate positive correlation between their expression intensities(r=0.420,P<0.001).During follow-up,29 of 304 patients were lost(loss rate 9.54%);146 deaths occurred.According to expression combination,there were 89 cases of CD24 single positivity(39 deaths),68 cases of CD133 single positivity(31 deaths),81 cases of double negativity(25 deaths),and 66 cases of double positivity(51 deaths).Log-rank test showed significant differences in overall survival among the four groups(χ2=20.89,P<0.001),with CD24+/CD133+group showing the worst prognosis.CONCLUSION CD24 and CD133 exhibit high positive detection rates in GC tissues,and their co-positivity is closely associated with tumor stage progression and significantly indicates unfavorable survival outcomes.The co-expression of CD24/CD133 may reflect higher aggressiveness and metastatic potential of GC,serving as a potential prognostic marker and a direction for targeted therapeutic strategies.However,as this is a single-center retrospective study with limitations such as patient loss to follow-up and sample size,further prospective,multicenter,and mechanistic studies are required to validate its clinical applicability and biological role.
文摘目的研究肿瘤干细胞标记物CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在非小细胞肺癌(NSCLC)组织中的表达及临床意义,为探索非小细胞肺癌肿瘤干细胞提供参考。方法采用免疫组织化学方法检测70例NSCLC组织、14例非癌组织中的CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1蛋白的表达并对结果进行分析。结果 (1)CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在70例NSCLC组织中的阳性表达率分别为88.57%、98.57%、100%、100%、100%,强阳性表达率分别为48.57%、67.14%、67.14%、31.43%、50%;CD133、C C D 4 4在N S C L C与非癌组织中的表达差异存在统计学意义(P均<0.0001),SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1在NSCLC与非癌组织中的表达差异无统计学意义(P均>0.05)。(2)随着病理级别的升高,CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4及ALDH1的表达呈上升趋势,分化越低的NSCLC表达上述指标的概率越高,其中CD133、SOX2、OCT4的表达在高、中、低分化组织中差异存在统计学意义(P值分别为0.001、0.040、<0.0001);CD133的表达在吸烟史、分化程度、淋巴结转移、肿瘤分期四个因素上差异存在统计学意义(P值分别为0.033、0.001、0.033、0.046);CD44与SOX2的表达在年龄上的差异存在统计学意义(P值分别为0.001、0.040)。结论 NSCLC组织中CD133、CD44、SOX2、OCT4、ALDH1阳性率高,CD133、CD44的表达明显高于非癌组织;CD133、SOX2、OCT4与NSCLC的恶性程度有关;CD44与SOX2与年龄因素有关。
文摘背景:肿瘤干细胞标志物CD133在非小细胞肺癌发生、发展过程中的作用存在争议。目的:系统评价有关非小细胞肺癌组织中CD133表达及临床意义的病例对照研究。方法:计算机检索PubMed、EMBASE、Web of Science、中国生物医学文献数据库(CBM)、中文科技期刊全文数据库(VIP)、中国期刊全文数据库(CNKI)及万方数据库,并辅以文献追溯的方法,收集国内外发表的相关病例对照研究,检索时间均从建库至2012年9月。两位研究者按纳入排除标准筛选文献并评价纳入研究质量,应用RevMan5.1软件进行Meta分析。结果与结论:共纳入10个病例对照研究,包含非小细胞肺癌组织808例。Meta分析结果显示:在CD133表达方面,非小细胞肺癌组织比癌旁组织或正常组织高[OR=8.15,95%CI(4.61,14.41),P<0.00001],有淋巴结转移的非小细胞肺癌组织比无淋巴结转移的高[OR=1.83,95%CI(1.06,3.17),P=0.03],中低分化的非小细胞肺癌组织比高分化的高[OR=2.09,95%CI(1.42,3.08),P=0.0002];非小细胞肺癌组织病理分级Ⅰ级和临床Ⅱ-Ⅲ级CD133表达的差异无显著性意义[OR=1.06,95%CI(0.66,1.70),P=0.81]。现有研究表明,CD133在非小细胞肺癌发生、发展过程中可能起重要作用,但其能否作为非小细胞肺癌诊断及预后的可靠指标尚不确定,需要进行更多设计严谨、细致的高质量流行病学研究来进一步证实。