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ArticleDiscover oncology2024

Comprehensive analysis and prognostic assessment of senescence-associated genes in bladder cancer.

Ruilin Yang, Jieling He, Wenfeng Luo, Renyang Xiang, Ge Zou, Xintao Zhang, Huang Liu, Junhong Deng

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Ruilin Yang *Jinan University, 601 Huangpu Avenue West, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, 511400, China.
Jieling He *Ultrasonography Department, The Affiliated Panyu Central Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 511400, China.
Wenfeng LuoCentral Laboratory, The Affiliated Panyu Central Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 511400, China.
Renyang XiangDepartment of Surgery, The University of HongKong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, 518053, Guangdong, China.
Ge ZouUrology Department, The Affiliated Panyu Central Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 511400, China.
Xintao ZhangDepartment of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen Second People's Hospital, Shenzhen, 511400, China. 18922800425@163.com.
Huang LiuNational Health Commission (NHC) Key Laboratory of Male Reproduction and Genetics, Department of Andrology, Guangdong Provincial Reproductive Science Institute (Guangdong Provincial Fertility Hospital), Human Sperm Bank of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, China. k114@163.com.
Junhong DengDepartment of Andrology, Guangzhou First People's Hospital, The Second Affiliated Hospital of South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. junhongd0912@163.com.

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General Guidance Project of Guangzhou Health Science and Technology 20241A010111Key Program of Medical and Health Project of Panyu Science and Technology Funds, Guangzhou 2023-Z04-109
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backgroundThe prevalence and mortality of bladder cancer (BLCA) present a significant medical challenge. While the function of senescence-related genes in tumor development is recognized, their prognostic significance in BLCA has not been thoroughly explored.

methodsBLCA transcriptome datasets were sourced from the TCGA and GEO repositories. Gene groupings were determined through differential gene expression and non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) methodologies. Key senescence-linked genes were isolated using singular and multivariate Cox regression analyses, combined with lasso regression. Validation was undertaken with GEO database information. Predictive models, or nomograms, were developed by merging risk metrics with clinical records, and their efficacy was gauged using ROC curve methodologies. The immune response's dependency on the risk metric was assessed through the immune phenomenon score (IPS). Additionally, we estimated IC50 metrics for potential chemotherapeutic agents.

resultsReviewing 406 neoplastic and 19 standard tissue specimens from the TCGA repository facilitated the bifurcation of subjects into two unique clusters (C1 and C2) according to senescence-related gene expression. After a stringent statistical evaluation, a set of ten pivotal genes was discerned and applied for risk stratification. Validity tests for the devised nomograms in forecasting 1, 3, and 5-year survival probabilities for BLCA patients were executed via ROC and calibration plots. IC50 estimations highlighted a heightened responsiveness in the low-risk category to agents like cisplatin, cyclopamine, and sorafenib.

conclusionsIn summation, our research emphasizes the prospective utility of risk assessments rooted in senescence-related gene signatures for enhancing BLCA clinical oversight.

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Bladder cancerImmunotherapyPrognosisSenescence-associated genesTranscriptomic analysis

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PMCPMC11052743

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