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ArticleClinical and translational gastroenterology2026

TP53, HIF1A, and CDKN2A in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Roles in Senescence, Ferroptosis, and Prognosis.

Cheng Jiao, Yu-Peng Wang

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Cheng JiaoDepartment of General Surgery Ward 1, Bethune International Peace Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China.
Yu-Peng WangDepartment of General Surgery Ward 3, Bethune International Peace Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China .ORCID 0009-0003-6848-0653

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Research Fund Project of Hebei Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission 20251046
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introductionThe aim of this study was to evaluate the association between genes related to cellular senescence and ferroptosis and their relevance to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

methodsGenes associated with senescence and ferroptosis in HCC were retrieved from public databases. A protein-protein interaction network was constructed to identify for hub genes and validate their expression. Diagnostic performance was evaluated using receiver operating characteristic curve analysis, while prognostic significance was determined through Kaplan-Meier analysis. A prognostic nomogram model was developed based on selected hub genes and tumor node metastasis staging.

resultsA total of 52 senescence-ferroptosis-related genes were identified in HCC. Receiver operating characteristic analysis indicated moderate to high diagnostic efficacy for TP53 (area under the curve [AUC] = 0.723, CI: 0.669-0.776), JUN (AUC = 0.733, CI: 0.659-0.806), RELA (AUC = 0.854, CI: 0.808-0.901), and CDKN2A (AUC = 0.953, CI: 0.932-0.974). Kaplan-Meier analysis revealed that TP53 , HIF1A , and CDKN2A were significantly associated with overall survival in patients with HCC. A nomogram model incorporating these 3 genes and tumor node metastasis staging achieved a concordance index (C-index) of 0.699. Calibration curves indicated concordance between the predicted and observed survival probabilities at 1-, 2-, and 3-year intervals. DISCUSSION: The senescence-ferroptosis-related genes TP53, HIF1A, and CDKN2A demonstrated potential as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in HCC. The developed nomogram may support individualized prognostic assessment and inform early diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in patients with HCC.

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16FerroptosisHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitLiver NeoplasmsTumor Suppressor Protein p53Biomarkers, TumorCellular SenescenceFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateNeoplasm StagingNomogramsPrognosisProtein Interaction MapsBiomarkers, TumorCDKN2A protein, humanCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16HIF1A protein, humanHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitTP53 protein, humanTumor Suppressor Protein p53cellular senescencediagnosisferroptosishepatocellular carcinomaprognosis

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PMCPMC13641650

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