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ReviewCancer letters2025

Energetics of whole genome doubling and genomic instability.

Richard J Beck, Vural Tagal, Samirkumar Amin, Samuel F Bakhoum, Carlo C Maley, Roel G W Verhaak, Ana P Gomes, Noemi Andor

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Review in Cancer letters, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Richard J BeckDepartment of Integrated Mathematical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA.
Vural TagalDepartment of Integrated Mathematical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA.
Samirkumar AminDepartment of Neurosurgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
Samuel F BakhoumMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology and the Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program, New York City, New York, USA.
Carlo C MaleyArizona Cancer Evolution Center, Biodesign Institute and School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.
Roel G W VerhaakDepartment of Neurosurgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
Ana P GomesDepartment of Molecular Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA.
Noemi AndorDepartment of Integrated Mathematical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA. Electronic address: noemi.andor@moffitt.org.

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI SELWYN M VICKERS · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Characterizing cytotoxic therapy induced shifts in the cost-to-benefit ratio of high ploidyR37CA266727 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI Noemi Andor · 2022 to 2026
$2.6M
IMAT-ITCR Collaboration: Engineering model-based systems to monitor and steer subclonal dynamicsR21CA269415 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI ANDOR, NOEMI · 2023 to 2024
$499k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS R21 CA269415NCI NIH HHS R37 CA266727
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Whole genome doubling (WGD) is among the most prevalent genomic alterations in cancer, present in approximately one third of patients at the time of diagnosis. WGD provides cancer cells with a selective advantage, by protecting against mutations in haploinsufficient genes or buffering deleterious mutations. Factors which negatively select against the WGD state are largely unexplored. Here, we review evidence indicating that cells with WGD are more sensitive to resource restriction than their non-WGD counterparts. We hypothesize that differences in energy access across tissue sites explain differences in cancer ploidy and aneuploidy at the time of detection. By shedding light on the energetic constraints that influence cancer ploidy and aneuploidy, this perspective highlights a critical yet underexplored area of cancer research.

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Energy MetabolismGenome, HumanGenomic InstabilityNeoplasmsAneuploidyAnimalsHumansMutation

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PMID40517938
PMCPMC12875352

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