| Literature DB >> 36238108 |
So Yeon Won, Eun-Kyung Kim, Hee Jung Moon, Jung Hyun Yoon, Vivian Youngjean Park, Min Jung Kim.
Abstract
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value and threshold levels of cytokeratin fragment 21-1 (CYFRA 21-1) in fine-needle aspiration (FNA) washouts for detection of lymph node (LN) recurrence in postoperative breast cancer patients. Materials andEntities:
Year: 2020 PMID: 36238108 PMCID: PMC9432102 DOI: 10.3348/jksr.2020.81.1.147
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Taehan Yongsang Uihakhoe Chi ISSN: 1738-2637
Comparison of Characteristics between the Benign and Recurrent LN Groups
| Benign Including Non-Diagnostic Result* ( | Benign Excluding Non-Dignostic Result† ( | Recurrence ( |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size (mm) | 9.8 ± 5.3 | 10.5 ± 5.6 | 19.8 ± 7.9 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
| Operation type | 0.159 | 0.251 | ||||
| BCS | 17/53 (32.1) | 13/41 (31.7) | 1/11 (9.1) | |||
| TM | 36/53 (67.9) | 28/41 (68.3) | 10/11 (90.9) | |||
| Pathology type | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| IDC | 44/53 (83.0) | 35/41 (87.5) | 10/11 (90.9) | |||
| DCIS | 2/53 (3.8) | 1/41 (2.5) | 0/11 (0.0) | |||
| Mucinous carcinoma | 2/53 (3.8) | 1/41 (2.5) | 0/11 (0.0) | |||
| Mixed ductal and lobular carcinoma | 1/53 (1.9) | 1/41 (2.5) | 0/11 (0.0) | |||
| Papillary carcinoma | 2/53 (3.8) | 1/41 (2.5) | 0/11 (0.0) | |||
| Tubular carcinoma | 1/53 (1.9) | 1/41 (2.5) | 0/11 (0.0) | |||
| N/A | 1/53 (1.9) | 1/41 (2.5) | 1/11 (9.1) | |||
| CYFRA 21-1 (ng/mL) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||||
| Median (IQR) | 0.6 (0.5–0.8) | 0.6 (0.5–0.8) | 225.8 (3.5–501.0) | |||
| Mean ± SD | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 0.6 ± 0.3 | 962.7 ± 1720.4 | |||
Data are n (%), median (IQR), or mean ± SD values.
*LNs with non-diagnostic results in FNA were considered as benign LNs.
†LNs with non-diagnostic results in FNA were excluded.
‡ p-value for comparison between Benign* and recurrence.
§ p-value for comparison between Benign† and recurrence.
BCS = breast conserving surgery, CYFRA 21-1 = cytokeratin fragment 21-1, DCIS = ductal carcinoma in situ, FNA = fine-needle aspiration, IDC = invasive ductal carcinoma, IQR = interquartile range, LN = lymph node, N/A = not applicable, SD = standard deviation, TM = total mastectomy
Fig. 1Concentration of CYFRA 21-1 in FNA washouts from benign and recurrent axillary lymph nodes.
CYFRA 21-1 = cytokeratin fragment 21-1, FNA = fine-needle aspiration
Fig. 2ROC curve of CYFRA 21-1 concentration for detecting recurrent axillary LNs when LNs with non-diagnostic results (n = 12) in fine-needle aspiration were considered as benign LNs.
CYFRA 21-1 = cytokeratin fragment 21-1, LN = lymph node, ROC = receiver operating characteristics curve
Correlation of FNA Cytology Findings for Axillary LNs to the Concentration of CYFRA 21-1
| FNA | CYFRA 21-1 (ng/mL) | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negative | Positive | |||
| 64 recurrent or benign LNs | ||||
| Benign LN including non-diagnostic result* | 53 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 53 | |
| Metastasis | 1 (9.0) | 10 (90.9) | 11 | |
| 52 recurrent or benign LNs | ||||
| Bening LN excluding non-diagnostic result† | 41 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 41 | |
| Metastasis | 1 (9.0) | 10 (90.9) | 11 | |
Data are n (%) values.
*LNs with non-diagnostic results in FNA were considered as benign LNs.
†LNs with non-diagnostic results in FNA were excluded.
CYFRA 21-1 = cytokeratin fragment 21-1, FNA = fine-needle aspiration, LN = lymph node
Diagnostic Performance of CYFRA 21-1 Concentration at the Cut-Off Level
| 64 Recurrent or Benign LN Including Non-Diagnostic Result* | 52 Recurrent or Bening LN Excluding Non-Diagnostic Result† | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 90.9 (10/11) | 90.9 (10/11) |
| Specificity | 100.0 (53/53) | 100.0 (41/41) |
| PPV | 100.0 (10/10) | 100.0 (10/10) |
| NPV | 98.1 (53/54) | 97.6 (41/42) |
| Accuracy | 98.4 (63/64) | 98.1 (51/52) |
Raw data in parentheses.
*LNs with non-diagnostic results in FNA were considered as benign LNs.
†LNs with non-diagnostic results in FNA were excluded.
CYFRA 21-1 = cytokeratin fragment 21-1, FNA = fine-needle aspiration, LN = lymph node, NPV = negative predictive value, PPV = positive predictive value