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. 2019 Apr 8;11(4):501. doi: 10.3390/cancers11040501

Table 4.

Multiple-pathway results showing DNA Repair genes whose upregulation or downregulation prolongs overall survival for subjects with RNA-Seq data in TCGA. Cancers listed had significant empirical p-value test results (p < 0.05). a

Cancer Predictors Upregulation Prolongs OS Downregulation Prolongs OS
AML * Genes POLN RAD23A, APEX2, EME2
Pathways (%) TLS (100.0) DDS (33), BER (33), HRR (33),
Bladder * Genes BLM, RAD9A, MGMT, LIG1, MUTYH, DDB1, ERCC5, XPC, FANCD2, MSH5, DCLRE1C, REV1 FANCC, ALKBH2, APEX2, LIG3, POLB, GTF2H5, PMS1, PRKDC, REV3L
Pathways (%) DDS (16.7), DRR (8.3), BER (16.7), NER (25.0), HRR (16.7), NHEJ (8.3), TLS (8.3) DDS (11.1), DRR (11.1), BER (33.3), NER (11.1), MMR (11.1),
NHEJ (11.1), TLS (11.1)
Sarcoma * Genes MNAT1, APEX1, APTX, FEN1, NEIL3, DDB1, GTF2H3, FANCI, PRKDC DCLRE1B, POLL, CUL4A, ERCC2, MSH2, FANCG
Pathways (%) DDS (11.1), BER (44.4), NER (22.2), HRR (11.1), NHEJ (11.1) DDS (16.7), BER (16.7), NER (33.3), MMR (16.7), HRR (16.7)
Breast Genes RAD50, PMS1 ATRIP, FANCC, RAD1, RFC3, NEIL3, EXO1, FANCB, FANCD2, FANCI, RAD51, XRCC4
Pathways (%) DDS (50.0), MMR (50.0) DDS (36.4), BER (9.1), MMR (9.1),
HRR (36.4), NHEJ (9.1)
Colorectal Genes DCLRE1C RAD23A, RFC2, POLL, MLH3, FANCL
Pathways (%) NHEJ (100.0) DDS (40.0), BER (20.0),
MMR (20.0), HRR (20.0)
Renal Papillary Genes RAD17, OGG1, DDB2, ERCC2 BLM, RAD1, FEN1, LIG1, EXO1, MSH6, BRCA2, EME1, FANCB, LIG4
Pathways (%) DDS (25.0), BER (25.0), NER (50.0) DDS (20.0), BER (20.0), MMR (20.0), HRR (30.0), NHEJ (10.0)
Lung Genes RAD17, ALKBH3, MGMT, MPG, NEIL1, XPC, LIG4, POLK, REV3L BRCA1, NBN, RAD1, NEIL3, MMS19, FANCI, XRCC5
Pathways (%) DDS (11.1), DRR (22.2), BER (22.2), NER (11.1), NHEJ (11.1), TLS (22.2) DDS (42.9), BER (14.3), NER (14.3), HRR (14.3), NHEJ (14.3)
Lung Sq. Cell Genes CHEK2, MNAT1, APTX, TDG, FANCE, FANCL XRCC1
Pathways (%) DDS (33.3), BER (33.3), HRR (33.3) BER (100.0)
Melanoma Genes ATM, MNAT1, MBD4, NEIL1, ERCC5, RAD23B, DCLRE1C MDC1, NBN, MUTYH, POLE, UNG, FANCE, FANCI, POLI, POLK
Pathways (%) DDS (28.6), BER (28.6),
NER (28.6), NHEJ (14.3)
DDS (22.2), BER (33.3),
HRR (22.2), TLS (22.2)
Stomach Genes CUL4A, POLQ
Pathways (%) NER (50.0), TLS (50.0)

a—Liver cancer not included because it was not a parsimonious model (43 repair genes). * Stage not available, expression adjusted only by age and PCNA metagene.