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Table 1 MiRNAs as early diagnostic markers for pancreatic caner

From: Extracellular and intracellular microRNAs in pancreatic cancer: from early diagnosis to reducing chemoresistance

Biomarker

Source

Sample size

Diagnostic utility

Ref.

PaC

CP

Normal

Sensitivity

Specificity

miR-18a

plasma

36

 

30

N/A

N/A

[44]

miR-192

serum

70

 

40

76.00%

55.00%

[46]

miR-196a

serum

35

15

15

100.00%

75.00%

[48]

miR-210

plasma

11

 

11

N/A

N/A

[41]

miR-221

plasma

47

 

30

74.00%

78.00%

[45]

miR-1290

serum

41

35

19

N/A

N/A

[52]

miRNA-192,-194

serum

N/A

 

N/A

84.00%

75.00%

[47]

miR-196a,b

serum

24

10

10

100.00%

90.00%

[50]

miR-200a

serum

45

11

32

84.40%

87.50%

[42]

miR-200b

serum

45

11

32

71.10%

96.90%

[42]

miR-148a, −216a,-217,181a/c, −324-5p, −146a,-210,-345,-574

blood

45

38

33

N/A

N/A

[61]

miR-20a,-21,-24,-25,-99a,-185,-191

serum

95

 

81

94.00%

93.00%

[62]

miR-21, −210, −155, −196a

plasma

28

 

19

64.00%

89.00%

[59]

miR-22,-642,-885-5p

blood

11

 

11

91.00%

91.00%

[64]

CA 19–9 and miR-27a-3p

serum/PBMCs

129

103

60

85.30%

81.60%

[66]

CA 19–9 and miR-16,-196a

serum/plasma

140

111

68

92.00%

95.60%

[67]

CA 19–9 and miR-145, −150, −223, −636

serum/blood

86

7

44

74.00%

96.00%

[68]

CA 19–9 and miR-26b, −34a, −22, −126-5p, −145, − 150, − 223, −505, − 636, − 885-5p

serum/blood

86

7

44

73.00%

97.00%

[68]

  1. CA 19–9 Carbohydrate antigen 19–9, PaC Pancreatic cancer, CP Chronic pancreatitis