Individual having a parent with early-onset gastric cancermay need screening at younger age

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摘要 AIMToevaluatewhetherindividualswithgastriccancer(GC)arediagnosedearlieriftheyhavefirstdegreerelativeswithGC.METHODS:Atotalof4282patientsdiagnosedwithGCatNationalCancerCenterHospitalfrom2002to2012wereenrolledinthisretrospectivestudy.Weclassifiedthepatientsaccordingtopresenceorabsenceoffirst-degreefamilyhistoryofGCandcomparedageatdiagnosisandclinicopathologiccharacteristics.Inaddition,wefurtherclassifiedpatientsaccordingtospecificfamilymemberwithGC(father,mother,sibling,oroffspring)andcomparedageatGCdiagnosisamongthesepatientgroups.Baselinecharacteristicswereobtainedfromaprospectivelycollecteddatabase.Informationaboutthefamilymember'sageatGCdiagnosiswasobtainedbyquestionnaire.RESULTS:Atotalof924patients(21.6%)hadafirstdegreefamilyhistoryofGC.ThemeanageatGCdiagnosisinpatientshavingpaternalhistoryofGCwas54.4±10.4yearsandwassignificantlyyoungerthaninthosewithoutafirst-degreefamilyhistory(58.1±12.0years,P〈0.001).However,thisfindingwasnotobservedinpatientswhohadanaffectedmother(57.2±10.0years)orsibling(62.2±9.8years).Amongpatientswithfamilymemberhavingearly-onsetGC(〈50yearsold),meanageatdiagnosiswas47.7±10.3yearsforthosewithanaffectedfather,48.6±10.4yearsforthosewithanaffectedmother,and57.4±11.5yearsforthosewithanaffectedsibling.Thus,patientswithaparentdiagnosedbefore50yearsofagedevelopedGC10.4or9.5yearsearlierthanindividualswithoutafamilyhistoryofGC(bothP〈0.001)CONCLUSION:Early-onsetGCbeforeageof50wasassociatedwithparentalhistoryofearly-onsetofGC.Individualhavingsuchfamilyhistoryneedtostartscreeningearlier.
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出版日期 2015年12月22日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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