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ArticleTechnology in cancer research & treatment

A Novel Immune-Related Prognostic Signature for Thyroid Carcinoma.

Yuanbo Xue, Jing Li, Xiubo Lu

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Yuanbo XueThe First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, 1 Jianshe East Road, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China.
Jing LiThe First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, 1 Jianshe East Road, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China.
Xiubo LuThe First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, 1 Jianshe East Road, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China.ORCID 0000-0001-9295-7608
First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundRecent studies have confirmed that immune-associated genes perform a crucial function in recurrence and metastasis of thyroid carcinoma. A reliable immune-related prognostic signature for patients with thyroid cancer is needed. This study constructed a novel immune-related prognostic signature for thyroid cancer and evaluated its prognostic value by bioinformatics analysis.

methodsIn this study, we anatomized differentially expressed immune-associated genes from The Cancer Genome Atlas database. The samples from The Cancer Genome Atlas database were randomly divided into training set and test set. A novel immune-related prognostic signature for thyroid cancer was developed by least absolute shrinkage and selection operator and Cox regression analysis: Risk score = (0.6846 × expression value of C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 5 [CXCL5]) + (1.1556 × expression value of Azurocidin 1 [AZU1]) + (-0.3156 × expression value of nucleotide binding oligomerization domain containing 1 [NOD1] + (0.0542 × expression value of TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 11b [TNFRSF11B]) + (0.0952 × expression value of VGF nerve growth factor inducible [VGF]). The established prognostic signature was evaluated based on training set and test set by survival curves, receiver-operator characteristic curves, risk score, survival status, heatmap, and independent prognostic analysis. Meanwhile, we appraised the correlation between target immune-associated genes and clinical stage, tumor-infiltrating immune cells respectively.

resultsFive immune-associated genes were used for constructing an immune-related prognostic signature by least absolute shrinkage and selection operator, univariate, and multivariate analysis. Survival curves, receiver-operator characteristic curves, and independent prognostic analysis showed the signature had significant prediction value. Clinical and immune cell correlation analyses indicated that target immune-associated genes may participate in tumor immune infiltration and tumor progression.

conclusionsWe constructed a novel 5 immune-associated genes signature for predicting the prognosis of patients with thyroid cancer, which may help clinical workers evaluate individualized therapy and prognosis.

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Gene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticBiomarkers, TumorCase-Control StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression ProfilingHumansLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisROC CurveSurvival RateThyroid NeoplasmsTranscriptomeBiomarkers, Tumorcancerimmune-associated genesprognostic signaturethyroid carcinoma

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PMID32588760
PMCPMC7325536
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