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ArticleTranslational cancer research2025

Identification of novel neutrophil-extracellular-traps-related genes as biomarkers for breast cancer prognosis and immunotherapy.

Zhen Huang, Chongde Mo, Lihui Li, Qiyan Hou, Yinhua Pan, Guiyue Zhu, Fangyu Qiu, Quanqing Zou, Jianrong Yang

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Zhen HuangGraduate School of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7164-5442
Chongde MoDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Lihui LiDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Qiyan HouDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Yinhua PanDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Guiyue ZhuDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Fangyu QiuDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Quanqing ZouDepartment of Breast Surgery, The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Institute of Minimally Invasive Technology and Applications, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, China.
Jianrong YangGraduate School of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2224-0603

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Abstract

Background: Breast cancer (BC) ranks as one of the most prevalent malignancies among women globally. This study aimed to explore the involvement of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)-related genes (NETRGs) in BC pathogenesis, highlighting the critical role of NETs. Methods: Differentially expressed NETRGs (DE-NETRGs) were identified by intersecting BC Results: Functional analysis revealed 37 DE-NETRGs associated with leukocyte migration and the Interleukin (IL)-17 signaling pathway. Four biomarkers [ Conclusions: This study has reported four biomarkers related to BC prognosis, namely

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Breast cancer (BC)immunotherapyneutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)prognosisRiskmodel

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