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ArticleMolecular oncology2025

Association of high-dose radioactive iodine therapy with PPM1D-mutated clonal hematopoiesis in older individuals.

Jaeryuk Kim, Sungwoo Bae, Jaeyong Choi, Sun-Wha Im, Bukyoung Cha, Gyeongseo Jung, Sun Wook Cho, Eul-Ju Seo, Young Ah Lee, Jin Chul Paeng and 2 more

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Jaeryuk KimGenomic Medicine Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5382-9830
Sungwoo BaeInstitute of Radiation Medicine, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
Jaeyong ChoiGenomic Medicine Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
Sun-Wha ImDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Gangwon, Korea.
Bukyoung ChaGenomic Medicine Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
Gyeongseo JungDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Sun Wook ChoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Eul-Ju SeoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Young Ah LeeGenomic Medicine Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
Jin Chul PaengDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7464-9342
Young Joo ParkGenomic Medicine Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-3671-6364
Jong-Il KimGenomic Medicine Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7240-3744

Funding

Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea 2020R1A6A1A03047972Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea 2021R1A6C101A445Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea HI14C1277Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea NRF-2019R1A2C2084332Seoul National University
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While radioactive iodine therapy (RAIT) has been an effective treatment for thyroid cancer, its link to clonal hematopoiesis (CH) has been yet underexplored. In this study, error-corrected sequencing (median depth: 1926×) of 93 CH-related genes was performed from the blood samples of 358 thyroid cancer patients, including 110 controls (no RAIT) and 248 RAIT recipients. RAIT recipients were stratified into low- and high-dose groups using a 7.4 GBq cutoff. Multivariable logistic regression revealed that the high-dose group had a higher CH prevalence with variant allele frequency (VAF) higher than 2% compared to controls, especially in patients aged ≥50 (OR = 2.44, CI = 1.04-6.00, P = 0.04). Thirteen genes had mutations with VAF >2%, with DNMT3A, TET2, and PPM1D being the most common. Notably, only the PPM1D mutations were significantly linked to RAIT, occurring more frequently in the high-dose group (13%) compared to the low-dose group (5%) or controls (2%) at a VAF cutoff of 0.5%. In silico analyses indicated that truncating PPM1D mutations confer a selective advantage under high-dose RAIT and with older age. Although the prognostic implications of PPM1D-mutated CH remain to be further elucidated, these findings offer valuable insights for optimizing RAIT dosing in thyroid cancer patients.

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Clonal HematopoiesisIodine RadioisotopesMutationProtein Phosphatase 2CThyroid NeoplasmsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedIodine RadioisotopesPPM1D protein, humanProtein Phosphatase 2Cerror‐corrected next‐generation sequencingPPM1D mutationsradioactive iodine therapytherapy‐related clonal hematopoiesisthyroid cancer

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