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. 2022 Oct 21;13:935086. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.935086

TABLE 1.

Cancer-associated expression of Fn14.

Tumor entity Remark References
Breast cancer Fn14 expression correlated with poor prognosis Willis et al. (2008)
Association between Fn14 and HER2 expression
Fn14 expression in 148 of 171 cases (86.5%) Wang et al. (2013)
Luminal breast carcinoma Fn14 expression prognostic for brain metastasis Martinez-Aranda et al. (2015), Martinez-Aranda et al. (2017)
Colorectal cancer Fn14 expression in 75% (128/171) of primary colorectal tumors, in 76% (62/82) of colorectal tumors with liver metastases but only in 7% (2/29) of normal colorectal tissues Culp et al. (2010)
Endometrial cancer  Fn14 upregulation Wang et al. (2010)
Esophageal adenocarcinoma  Fn14 upregulation Watts et al. (2007)
Esophageal cancer Fn14 expression in 10 of 43 cases (23.2%) Yoriki et al. (2011)
Gastric cancer Fn14 expression inversely correlated with survival Kwon et al. (2012)
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) Fn14 expression increases with tumor grade Tran et al. (2003)
Recurrent GBM, Gliosarcoma Fn14 in recurrent GBM higher than in matched primary Hersh et al. (2018a)
Glioma Fn14 reduced disease-free survival Tan et al. (2018), Connolly et al. (2021), Tao et al. (2022)
Fn14 expression correlates with high plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 expression
Neuroblastoma Fn14 expression higher in primary high stage tumors compared to low stage tumors Pettersen et al. (2013)
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Fn14 expression associated with poorprognosis Aye et al. (2021)
Hepatocellular cancer Fn14 expression in 142 of 260 cases (54.6%) Li et al. (2013)
Non-small cell lung cancer 48.6% of adenocarcinoma Fn14+ Whitsett et al. (2012)
31.5% of squamous cell carcinoma Fn14+
Non-small cell lung cancer Fn14 expression associated with higher mortality Wang et al. (2021)
Small cell lung cancer Fn14 expression in 26 of 51 cases (50.98%) Li et al. (2014)
Fn14 expression associated with poor pathologic stage
Melanoma Fn14 expression in 173 of 190 cases (92%) of primary melanoma and in 86 of 150 cases (58%) of melanoma metastases Zhou et al. (2013a)
Oral squamous cell carcinoma 90% positive Acharya et al. (2019)
Ovarian cancer Fn14 expression in 73% (48/66) of ovarian cancer but 0% (0/2) in normal ovarian tissue Culp et al. (2010)
Ovarian cancer  Fn14 expression in 35 of 41 cases (85.37%) Gu et al. (2013)
Pancreatic cancer Fn14 expression in 35 of 51 cases (68.6 5) pancreatic cancer. Yoriki et al. (2011)
Pancreatic cancer Fn14 expression in 79% (37/47) of pancreatic tumors but only in 17% (1/6) of normal pancreatic tissues Culp et al. (2010)
Prostate cancer 10% of normal prostate epithelium Fn14 + but >75% of metastatic samples Fn14+ Yin et al. (2014)
Fn14 expression inversely correlated with androgen receptor expression
Prostate cancer High expression of Fn14 associated with higher prostate-specific antigen recurrence rate after radical prostatectomy Huang et al. (2011)
Thyroid cancer Fn14 expression associated cancer risk Lian et al. (2020)