梁育飛,石亮,孫寧寧,李春英
CA724、CA242及AFP在肝癌TACE治療前后的表達變化及臨床意義
梁育飛1,石亮2,孫寧寧1,李春英1
目的觀察血清CA724、CA242及甲胎蛋白(AFP)在原發性肝癌患者肝動脈化療栓塞術(TACE)治療前后的變化及臨床意義。方法選取原發性肝癌患者(原發性肝癌組)45例及健康對照者(健康對照組)40例,應用電化學發光免疫分析法檢測健康對照組及肝癌患者在TACE術前2 d、術后1周和1個月時血清CA724、CA242及AFP,分析3個指標的相關性及與臨床資料間的關系,觀察肝癌患者AFP<400 μg/L與AFP≥400 μg/L組中血清CA724、CA242在手術前后的變化。結果原發性肝癌組術前血清CA724、CA242及AFP含量均高于健康對照組(P<0.05),血清CA724、AFP陽性率高于健康對照組(P<0.01)。原發性肝癌組AFP在TACE治療后1周及1個月均較治療前2 d降低(P<0.01),CA724在治療后1個月低于治療前(P<0.05),而CA242差異無統計學意義(P>0.05)。原發性肝癌患者血清CA724及AFP的表達與腫瘤大小有關(P<0.05)。術后1個月,AFP<400 μg/L與AFP≥400 μg/L組CA724均較術前下降(P<0.05)。CA724與AFP的表達呈正相關(r=0.754,P<0.05)。結論血清CA724可作為協助評價肝癌TACE術后療效的腫瘤標志物之一。
肝腫瘤;腫瘤,多原發性;甲胎蛋白類;CA724;CA242;肝動脈化療栓塞術
原發性肝癌是常見的消化系統惡性腫瘤,發現時患者多已處于中晚期。經肝動脈化療栓塞術(TACE)具有靶向性好、創傷小、可重復、易接受等優點,已成為非手術治療的首選方式[1]。CA724是近年來篩查惡性腫瘤的一種新的非特異性腫瘤標志物。CA242是一種黏蛋白類癌胚抗原性質的腫瘤標
志物,臨床上常用于消化道惡性腫瘤的研究。有關TACE治療肝癌后腫瘤標志物的變化報道較少見。本研究旨在通過檢測肝癌患者TACE手術前后血清CA724、CA242及甲胎蛋白(AFP)含量的變化,探討其對TACE治療、療效判斷的指導意義。
1.1 研究對象選取2013年6月—2014年6月于本院確診的原發性肝癌患者(原發性肝癌組)45例,男29例,女16例,年齡23~75歲,平均年齡(44.2±8.5)歲,均符合2011年《原發性肝癌診療規范》[2],均否認心臟病史,且入院前未接受過任何治療。另選擇來我院健康體檢并且各項指標均正常者(健康對照組)40例,男26例,女14例,年齡18~71歲,平均年齡(41.9±9.2)歲。2組年齡(t=1.710)、性別(χ2=0.001)差異無統計學意義(P>0.05),具有可比性。
1.2 方法原發性肝癌組參照文獻[3]方法,進行TACE術。根據肝功能情況、腫瘤大小、腫瘤血供及患者情況選擇用藥劑量。化療方案:5-氟尿嘧啶(5-Fu)750~1 000 mg、絲裂霉素(MMC)6~12 mg、吡柔比星40~60 mg,栓塞劑為超液化碘化油10~30 mL。4周重復1次,術后護肝、護胃及對癥支持治療[4]。原發性肝癌組患者分別于TACE術前2 d、術后1周、術后1個月空腹抽取肘正中靜脈血4 mL;健康對照組于肝癌TACE術前2 d空腹抽取靜脈血4 mL,2組標本均以3 000 r/min離心5 min,分離血清備檢。
1.3 觀察指標采用德國羅氏公司E170電化學發光分析儀檢測2組血清CA724、CA242和AFP,試劑均為羅氏公司的標準試劑盒。閾值:CA724>6.9 U/mL為陽性,CA242>20 U/mL為陽性,AFP>13.6 μg/L為陽性[5-6]。觀察2組術前2 d血清CA724、CA242及AFP水平,原發性肝癌組治療前后血清CA724、CA242及AFP水平的動態變化,分析3個指標與臨床一般資料間的關系。參照文獻[7]以400 μg/L作為劃分標準,觀察AFP<400 μg/L與AFP≥400 μg/L組中血清CA724、CA242在TACE手術前后的變化,了解不同水平AFP與血清CA724、CA242的關系;并對血清AFP水平與CA724和CA242進行相關性分析。
1.4 統計學方法采用SPSS 13.0統計軟件處理數據。符合正態分布的計量資料采用表示,2組間均數比較采用獨立樣本t檢驗,不同時點均數比較采用單因素方差分析,各時點間多重比較采用SNK-q檢驗;計數資料采用χ2檢驗,相關性分析應用Pearson相關分析法。以P<0.05為差異有統計學意義。
2.12 組術前2 d血清CA724、CA242及AFP水平比較原發性肝癌組CA724、CA242及AFP均高于健康對照組(P<0.01),見表1。原發性肝癌組術前血清CA724(29/45 vs 0/40)、AFP(35/45 vs 0/40)陽性率均高于健康對照組(χ2分別為39.127和52.889,均P<0.01)。血清CA242陽性率差異無統計學意義(4/45 vs 0/40,χ2=2.012,P>0.05)。
Tab.1The serum levels of CA724,CA242 and AFP in two groups表1 2組術前2 d血清CA724、CA242及AFP水平比較

Tab.1The serum levels of CA724,CA242 and AFP in two groups表1 2組術前2 d血清CA724、CA242及AFP水平比較
**P<0.01
組別原發性肝癌組健康對照組t n 45 40 CA724(U/mL)23.39±13.53 2.58±0.43 9.718**CA242(U/mL)11.29±3.18 2.35±0.26 17.706**AFP(μg/L)793.15±100.74 3.41±0.70 49.547**
2.2 原發性肝癌組治療前后血清CA724、CA242及AFP水平的動態變化血清CA724和AFP含量均呈降低的變化趨勢(P<0.05),其中CA724治療后1個月與術前2 d比較,AFP在治療后1周及1個月較治療前均降低(P<0.05)。血清CA242水平差異無統計學意義(P>0.05)。見表2。
Tab.2Changes of serum levels of CA724,CA724 and AFP before and after TACE treatment in primary hepatic carcinoma group表2 原發性肝癌組TACE治療前后血清CA724、CA724及AFP水平變化

Tab.2Changes of serum levels of CA724,CA724 and AFP before and after TACE treatment in primary hepatic carcinoma group表2 原發性肝癌組TACE治療前后血清CA724、CA724及AFP水平變化
*P<0.05,**P<0.01;a與(I)組比較,b與(II)組比較,均P<0.05
時間術前2 d(Ⅰ)術后1周(Ⅱ)術后1個月(Ⅲ)F CA724(U/mL)23.39±13.53 19.45±11.35 15.98±9.68a4.578*CA242(U/mL)11.29±3.18 12.34±3.17 10.78±2.95 2.943 AFP(μg/L)793.15±100.74 641.90±99.73a546.68±85.96ab75.878**
2.3 血清CA724、CA242及AFP的表達與肝癌臨床資料之間的關系CA724及AFP的表達與腫瘤直徑有關(P<0.05),與性別、年齡及乙肝表面抗原(HBsAg)無關(P>0.05),CA242與性別、年齡、腫瘤直徑及HbsAg均無關(P>0.05),見表3。
2.4 血清AFP與CA724、CA242的關系AFP<400 μg/L與AFP≥400 μg/L組血清CA724在術后1個月均較術前下降(P<0.05),但CA242各時點間差異無統計學意義(P>0.05),見表4。
2.5 原發性肝癌組血清AFP與CA724、CA242的相關性分析原發性肝癌患者血清AFP與CA724呈正相關(r=0.754,P<0.05),與CA242無相關性(r= 0.111,P>0.05)。
腫瘤標志物是包括基因異常表達產物在內的反映腫瘤存在的一些生物活性物質,檢測血清中腫瘤標志物對于腫瘤的診斷、判斷分期及預后起重要作
用。已經證實,血清CA724、CA242、AFP等腫瘤標志物在胃癌[8]、肝癌[9]等多種腫瘤中會出現不同程度的升高,而肝癌TACE干預勢必對這些腫瘤標志物產生一定影響。
CA724是由cc49和B72.3兩株單抗識別的一種黏蛋白樣高分子量糖蛋白,在正常人和良性患者血清中含量很低,是一個非特異性腫瘤標志物,其異常升高可對腫瘤的組織發生、細胞分化、細胞功能的診斷提供科學依據。趙惠柳等[10]研究認為,原發性肝癌患者CA724的含量高于正常組,且陽性率為35.4%。本研究結果顯示,原發性肝癌組血清CA724含量在TACE術前較對照組升高,陽性率為64.44%;在TACE治療后,CA724含量呈逐漸降低趨勢,術后1個月低于術前2 d,考慮原因可能為化療栓塞引起腫瘤缺血缺氧所致。Marrelli等[11]發現血清CA724的含量與腫瘤的大小有關,經手術等治療后其含量可以下降。本研究結果顯示,血清CA724水平在腫瘤直徑≥5 cm組高于<5 cm組,與文獻報道相一致。另外,AFP<400 μg/L與AFP≥400 μg/L組中血清CA724在術后1個月較術前2 d均下降,相關性分析顯示血清AFP與CA724呈正相關,提示AFP水平變化與CA724水平具有關聯性。
Tab.3Comparison of expressions of serum CA724,CA242 and AFP with different clinical characteristics in primary hepatic carcinoma group表3 血清CA724、CA242及AFP的表達與肝癌臨床資料之間的關系

Tab.3Comparison of expressions of serum CA724,CA242 and AFP with different clinical characteristics in primary hepatic carcinoma group表3 血清CA724、CA242及AFP的表達與肝癌臨床資料之間的關系
*P<0.05,**P<0.01
AFP(μg/L)n CA724(U/mL)CA242(U/mL)臨床資料性別男女t年齡29 16 24.57±13.46 21.73±11.81 0.840 11.52±3.43 11.24±2.98 0.319 802.37±106.92 791.16±98.45 0.417 798.46±102.58 787.84±95.33 0.271<50歲≥50歲t腫瘤直徑≥5 cm<5 cm t HBsAg陽性陰性t 18 27 22.58±10.31 25.82±12.44 1.643 11.15±2.13 11.61±3.56 1.054 804.72±103.37 792.52±97.42 0.615 34 11 31.47±15.16 19.35±9.33 2.631*11.16±2.17 11.78±3.68 0.921 935.47±126.59 567.26±89.23 9.563**38 7 25.23±12.16 20.52±10.37 1.015 11.49±2.47 10.83±2.34 0.692
Tab.4Changes of serum CA724 and CA242 levels in two AFP level groups表4 不同AFP水平組中血清CA724、CA242的變化

Tab.4Changes of serum CA724 and CA242 levels in two AFP level groups表4 不同AFP水平組中血清CA724、CA242的變化
*P<0.05;a與(I)組比較,P<0.05;AFP<400 μg/L組6例,AFP≥400 μg/L組39例
組別術后1周(Ⅱ)CA724術前2 d(Ⅰ)AFP<400 μg/L AFP≥400 μg/L組別AFP<400 μg/L AFP≥400 μg/L F 17.58±9.45 21.24±10.57 20.46±10.68 25.74±12.50 CA242術前2 d(Ⅰ)11.30±3.19 11.27±3.26術后1個月(Ⅲ)13.76±7.53a16.89±9.11a術后1周(Ⅱ)12.37±3.20 12.31±3.22術后1個月(Ⅲ)10.86±2.96 10.69±2.99 3.255*3.350*F 1.539 1.343
AFP是目前診斷原發性肝癌最常用的腫瘤標志物,在評估療效等方面具有較高的實用價值[12]。有研究認為及時檢測患者體內AFP水平可以準確掌握患者肝臟的病情變化[13]。賈戶亮等[14]發現原發性肝癌直徑≥5 cm患者的AFP水平是直徑<5 cm患者的6倍以上。本研究結果顯示,血清AFP水平在腫瘤直徑≥5 cm組高于<5 cm組,與文獻一致,提示AFP水平與腫瘤大小有一定相關性。原發性肝癌組血清AFP在TACE術后1周和1個月時均低于TACE術前2 d,考慮原因可能是肝癌TACE后持續釋放藥物,使得腫瘤缺血壞死,阻擋新增生的肝細胞合成釋放AFP,使得進入血液循環的AFP含量逐漸降低。
CA242是一種與腫瘤相關的唾液酸化的糖蛋白抗原決定簇,對消化道腫瘤(如肝癌、胰腺癌)有一定診斷靈敏性和特異性[15]。本研究結果顯示,血清CA242在肝癌中陽性率僅8.89%(4/45),在TACE治療前后,其濃度差異無統計學意義,提示TACE治療可能對于腫瘤產生CA242影響不大。從CA242變化趨勢看,術后1個月較術前2 d和術后1周仍在逐漸降低,需增加樣本進一步長期監測,具體機制需進一步研究。
綜上所述,肝癌的TACE干預治療對腫瘤的生物學特性產生影響,進而導致血清腫瘤標志物水平的變化,聯合選擇多個有臨床價值的腫瘤標志物對監測消化道腫瘤的療效具有重要臨床意義。
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Analysis of the dynamic changes and clinic significance of serum CA724,CA242 and AFP levels before and after TACE treatment of primary hepatic carcinoma
LIANG Yufei1,SHI Liang2,SUN Ningning1,LI Chunying1
1 Department of Gastroenterology,Cangzhou Central Hospital,Cangzhou 061001,China;2 Department of General Surgery,Cangzhou Central Hospital
ObjectiveTo investigate the change of serum CA724,CA242 and AFP levels before and after transcatheter artery chemoembolization(TACE)treatment of primary hepatic carcinoma(PHC)patients as well as its clinic significance. MethodsPatients of PHC(n=45)and healthy adults(n=40)were enrolled.Serum samples were collected from each healthy people and PHC patients 2 days before TACE,l week and 1 month after TACE.Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay(ECLI)was used to determine serum CA724,CA242 and AFP levels,and correlations among three indexes as well as their relationships with clinical data were also analysed.,Change of serum CA724 and CA242 levels before and after TACE were compared in AFP<400 μg/L group and AFP≥400 μg/L group.ResultsSerum levels of CA724,CA242 and AFP in PHC group were significantly higher than that in healthy control groups before TACE therapy(P<0.05).Positive rates of serum CA724 and AFP were higher in PHC group(P<0.01)than that in healthy control group.AFP decreased significantly at both 1 week and 1 month upon TACE treatment compared with that at before teratment(P<0.01).CA724 was significantly lower at one month after treatment than that at before treatment(P<0.05).But there was no significant difference in CA242 before and after treatment(P>0.05).CA724 and AFP expressions are associated with tumor size(P<0.05).After one month of therapy,serum CA724 level was obviously decreased in both AFP<400 μg/L and AFP≥400 μg/L groups.Before and after TACE therapy,there was a positive correlation between the expression of AFP and CA724(r=0.754,P<0.05).ConclusionSerum CA724 can be used as one of the tumor markers to assist the evaluation of curative effect of TACE on PHC.
liver neoplasms;neoplasms,multiple primary;alpha-fetoproteins;CA724;CA242;TACE
R735.7
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10.11958/j.issn.0253-9896.2015.10.026
1河北省滄州市中心醫院消化內科(郵編061001),2普外科
梁育飛(1980),男,主治醫師,碩士,主要從事消化系統疾病研究