ArticleHeliyon2023
A novel prognostic signature and potential therapeutic drugs based on tumor immune microenvironment characterization in breast cancer.
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Abstract
Tumor microenvironment (TME) is closely correlated to the occurrence and progression of breast cancer, however its potentiality in assisting diagnosis and therapeutic decision remains unclear. Therefore, the major aim of this study is to explore the prognostic value of TME related gene in breast cancer. Expression matrices and clinical data of breast cancer obtained from public databases were divided into TME relevant clusters according to immune characterization. A 12-gene molecular classifier was generated through the utilization of differentially expressed genes identified between distinct Tumor Microenvironment (TME) clusters, coupled with correlative regression analysis. The performance of this TME-driven prognostic signature (TPS) were examined across both the training and validation cohorts. Furthermore, our study revealed that breast cancer cases classified as high-risk based on the TPS exhibited the phenotype with elevated immune cell infiltration, higher tumor mutational burden, and a notably worse overall prognostic outcome. To conclude, the novel TME-based TPS was able to serve as a superior prognosis indicator for breast cancer, alone or jointly with other clinical factors. Also, breast cancer patients belong to different risk subgroups of TPS were found potentially suitable for distinguished therapeutic agents, which might improve personalized treatment for breast cancer in the future.
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