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ArticleJournal of pathology and translational medicine2025

Categorizing high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma into clinically relevant subgroups using deep learning-based histomic clusters.

Byungsoo Ahn, Eunhyang Park

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Byungsoo AhnDepartment of Pathology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Eunhyang ParkDepartment of Pathology, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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PROVIDE RABBITS, RATS MICE, HAMSTERS GERBILS, GUINEA PIGS27307C0012 · NIEHS · PI BOLEN, WAYNE · 2007 to 2007
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Korea Health Industry Development InstituteMinistry of Health and Welfare HC21C0012Ministry of Health and Welfare HI19C0481Ministry of Health and Welfare RS-2024-00438923NIEHS NIH HHS 27307C0012Yonsei University College of Medicine 6-2021-0244Yonsei University College of Medicine 6-2022-0179
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Abstract

backgroundHigh-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSC) exhibits significant heterogeneity, posing challenges for effective clinical categorization. Understanding the histomorphological diversity within HGSC could lead to improved prognostic stratification and personalized treatment approaches.

methodsWe applied the Histomic Atlases of Variation Of Cancers model to whole slide images from The Cancer Genome Atlas dataset for ovarian cancer. Histologically distinct tumor clones were grouped into common histomic clusters. Principal component analysis and K-means clustering classified HGSC samples into three groups: highly differentiated (HD), intermediately differentiated (ID), and lowly differentiated (LD).

resultsHD tumors showed diverse patterns, lower densities, and stronger eosin staining. ID tumors had intermediate densities and balanced staining, while LD tumors were dense, patternless, and strongly hematoxylin-stained. RNA sequencing revealed distinct patterns in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and energy metabolism, with upregulation in the HD, downregulation in the LD, and the ID positioned in between. Survival analysis showed significantly lower overall survival for the LD compared to the HD and ID, underscoring the critical role of mitochondrial dynamics and energy metabolism in HGSC progression.

conclusionsDeep learning-based histologic analysis effectively stratifies HGSC into clinically relevant prognostic groups, highlighting the role of mitochondrial dynamics and energy metabolism in disease progression. This method offers a novel approach to HGSC categorization.

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Carcinoma, ovarian epithelialDeep learningEnergy metabolismOxidative phosphorylation

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PMCPMC12010873

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