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Impact of the implementation of a protocol for the adequate and safe use of tumor markers
Impacto de la aplicación de un protocolo para el uso adecuado y seguro de marcadores tumorales
Francisco Javier Mérida de la Torrea,
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, Elvira Eva Moreno Campoyb,c, Francisco Martos Crespod
a Laboratorio Clínico, Área de Gestión Sanitaria Serranía de Málaga, Málaga, Spain
b Farmacia, Área de Gestión Sanitaria Serranía de Málaga, Málaga, Spain
c Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, España
d Departamento de Farmacología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, Spain
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followup and identification of disease recurrence&#41;&#46; The implementation of the protocol was accompanied by training activities to health professionals of Primary and Hospital Care on the use of TMs&#44; clinical significance and limitations&#46; From the laboratory&#44; compliance with protocol was monitored&#44; rejecting the request in not finding prior existence of neoplastic disease &#40;requests classified as &#8216;not applicable&#8217;&#41; and informing about the reason&#46; This protocol has been maintained over time&#46;</p><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">TM tests were performed on a Siemens Centauro<span class="elsevierStyleSup">&#174;</span> Xp analyzer&#44; by chemiluminescence&#44; not varying equipment or technique during the study&#46; For each TM&#44; the results were classified according to the manufacturer&#39;s baseline value&#44; serum levels above which it was considered positive&#46;</p><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">It was investigated whether or not there were pathological studies &#40;biopsies&#41; 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from 68&#46;97&#37; for June&#8211;December 2011 to 49&#46;26&#37; in 2012 &#40;mainly due to the reduction of CA125 and CA19&#46;9&#41;&#44; 22&#46;26&#37; in 2013 and 22&#46;09&#37; in 2014 &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0010">Table 2</a>&#41;&#46; The differences reported were significant&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0010"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Regarding the number of TMs whose serum levels tested positive &#40;mainly CA15&#46;3 and CA 19&#46;9&#41;&#44; they varied from 14&#46;3&#37; in 2010 to 10&#46;6&#37; in 2011&#44; remaining constant until 2014&#44; with 10&#46;84&#37;&#46;</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The analysis of biopsies requested of patients with positive MTs showed a significant variation from 21&#46;6&#37; of positive biopsies in 2010 to 40&#46;6&#37; in 2011&#44; constant percentage until 2014 &#40;42&#46;9&#37;&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The anatomical pathology examination of the 708 patients for 2012&#44; 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being minimized both physical risks &#40;due to additional testing&#41;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0060"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> and psychological risks &#40;anxiety produced by communicating a positive result&#41; in patients&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">10</span></a></p><p id="par0095" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The belief of professionals on the use of TMs as screening test&#44; observed during training&#44; favored the high use and low performance of these tests during the years prior to the intervention&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3&#44;5</span></a> However&#44; training and protocols have managed to reverse the trend&#44; favoring patient&#39;s safety&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1&#8211;4&#44;9</span></a> This realization and adjustment effort was mainly in primary care&#44; where TM training was more deeply addressed&#46; During the first months of intervention its impact was already seen in the reduction of requests&#46; This has been accompanied by increased tests following the protocol&#46; This has been understood as adherence of the professionals to protocol and greater awareness about the clinical usefulness of the TMs&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1&#44;7</span></a> Nevertheless&#44; we should reflect about the stabilization &#40;2013&#44; 2014&#41; of the requests qualified as &#8216;applicable&#8217;&#46; This might be due to a continuous and high turnover of doctors in the units&#46; Therefore&#44; it is necessary to disseminate the protocol and continue training&#46; The optimal target would be the confluence of the number of requests and applicable testing&#46; The number of anatomical pathological studies has also decreased&#44; resulting in increased performance&#46;</p><p id="par0100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">One of the concerns when addressing this project was to track patients whose requests were rejected&#44; hence their pathological examination&#44; proving that in no patient undergoing a biopsy the result was positive&#46; Thus&#44; it is worth noting that the number of registered tumors in the hospital tumor registry remained constant&#46;</p><p id="par0105" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">This confirms that the TMs are useful and important depending on the patient&#39;s circumstances and disease&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0060"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2&#44;9</span></a> However their use following the protocol provides the clinician invaluable data when monitoring treatment and disease&#44; especially in relapses&#44; minimizing confusion about whether the positive result might be due to other conditions or biological variability in the patient&#44; rather than the neoplastic disease&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3&#44;4&#44;8&#44;9</span></a></p></span><span id="sec0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0085">Conflict of interests</span><p id="par0110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors report no conflict of interest&#46;</p></span></span>"
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