Table 4.
Reference | Array platform | Description of sample | Gene signature | Match to present study |
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26 | Agilent 24479 60-mer oligos | 97 Samples from LN− patients | 231 Prognosis reporters (risk of distant metastasis) | 0 |
430 Brca1 reporters | 3 (EEF1D, MCM4, RPL5) | |||
2460 ER− reporters | 3 (CLN3, MCM4, RPS12) | |||
30 | Rosetta inkjet (24479 genes; breast adenocarcinoma) oligonucleotide microarray | 279 Primary tumors of diverse types (lung, breast, prostate) | 128 Genes able to distinguish patients with good versus poor prognosis | 0 |
27 | Multiple gene expression signatures “metagenes” | 86 LN+ breast cancer patients | 143 Predictors of lymph node metastasis | 0 |
165 Predictors of breast cancer recurrence | 2 (FAM3A, TBCD) | |||
28 | Affymetrix U133A 25-mer oligos | LN− and LN+ patients with invasive breast cancer | 76-Gene signature to distinguish LN− primary breast cancer to develop distant metastasis within 5 years | 0 |
33 | Affymetrix U133A | 82 Breast cancer patients (primary tumors) | 95 Genes predictors of lung metastasis | 0 |
31 | Agilent 24479 60-mer oligos | 161 Patients in stage I and II breast cancer with age <53 years | 70-Gene predictor of local recurrence | 0 |
29 | Agilent 22575 60-mer oligos | 135 Tumor samples (no criteria for selection) | 70-Gene prognostic signature (risk of metastasis) | 0 |
32 | Operon 70-mer two-color 21239 probes | 35 Patients: primary tumor and lymph node metastasis paired samples | 79 Differentially expressed genes between primary samples and metastasis samples | 0 |
35 | Affymetrix U133A | 8 Bone metastases, 18 brain metastases and 3 primary tumors | 51 Brain metastasis specific genes (versus bone metastasis) | 1 (GFAP) |
19 | Affymetrix U133A | CN34-BrM2 and MDA231-BrM2 brain metastatic cell lines. | 17 Genes whose expression was correlated with brain relapse | 0 |
368 Breast cancer primary tumors | 26 Genes whose expression was increased in brain metastatic cell lines but not in bone or lung metastatic cell lines | 0 |
LN, lymph node.