EGF, epidermal growth factor, 1950

N. diseases: 774; N. variants: 33
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Altogether, our studies reveal a crucial link of EGF receptor to NF-κB activation and tumor progression. 27991920 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE MET, a receptor tyrosine kinase for hepatocyte growth factor, is associated with tumor progression and acquired resistance to epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKI). 21733594 2012
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Therefore, our findings suggest that AQP3 is required for EGF-EGFR cell signaling in cancer cells and is a therapeutic target for cancer progression. 26896765 2016
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Cortactin are molecular markers that are important in tumour progression and development, and interact within the EGF pathway. 29201160 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE While elevated expression of HB-EGF in cancer cells and its contribution to tumor progression are well documented, the effects of HB-EGF expression in the tumor stroma have not been clarified. 22009535 2011
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Consequently, it is not unexpected that EMT has profound impacts on the neoplastic progression, patient survival, as well as the resistance of cancers to therapeutics (taxol, vincristine, oxaliplatin, EGF-R targeted therapy and radiotherapy), independent of the "classical" resistance mechanisms linked to genotoxic drugs. 18718806 2009
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The EGF family growth factor HB-EGF is synthesized in cancer cells and plays pivotal roles in oncogenic transformation and tumor progression, but the contribution of HB-EGF expressed in tumor stromal cells to tumor growth remains unclear. 20190463 2010
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These results suggest that EGF and TPA may share only 1 class of receptors, and that TPA may be used to monitor cancer progression. 6118206 1981
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Although EGFRvIII is constitutively active and promotes cancer progression, its activity is attenuated compared with EGF-ligated wild-type EGFR, suggesting that EGFRvIII may function together with other signaling receptors in cancer cells to induce an aggressive phenotype. 25347738 2015
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Aberrant expression or activity of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor family of tyrosine kinases has been associated with tumor progression and an invasive phenotype. 9766568 1998
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Cripto, the founding member of the EGF-CFC genes, plays an essential role in embryo development and is involved in cancer progression. 25629528 2015
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Although HB-EGF is widely expressed in tumors when compared with normal tissue, its contribution to cancer progression remains obscure. 22209887 2012
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a mediator of mitogenic activity of epidermal growth factor and transforming growth factor-alpha, has been shown to be associated with tumour progression. 10025878 1998
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The results suggest that proHB-EGF may play an important role in tumor progression. 23349913 2013
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The over-expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and its ligands, epidermal growth factor (EGF) and transforming growth factor-alpha, is a common feature of epithelial carcinomas and correlates with neoplastic progression. 15642791 2005
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Epidermal growth factor (EGF) plays a critical role in malignant transformation of hepatocytes and tumor progression. 23419149 2013
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Supporting biological relevance, increased levels of EGF receptor during tumor progression were correlated with increased expression of the UPR gene signature. 26551735 2016
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Repression of prostaglandin dehydrogenase by epidermal growth factor and snail increases prostaglandin E2 and promotes cancer progression. 16818638 2006
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Growth factors of the epidermal growth factor (EGF)/neuregulin family are involved in tumor progression and, accordingly, antibodies that intercept a cognate receptor, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)/ERBB1, or a co-receptor, HER2, have been approved for cancer therapy. 25915843 2016
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Stress-induced EGF receptor signaling through STAT3 and tumor progression in triple-negative breast cancer. 28088463 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE As high glucose is able to induce the expression of epidermal growth factor (EGF), which is intimately related with tumor progression, the aim of this study was to evaluate whether curcumin could influence the high glucose-induced EGF/EGFR pathway and the biological activity of pancreatic cancer cells. 30542713 2019
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Synergistic effect of lung tumor-associated dendritic cell-derived HB-EGF and CXCL5 on cancer progression. 24346967 2014
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These results suggest that HB-EGF secreted from KRas-mutated colorectal cancer cells promotes IMF migration through ERK and JNK activation, which, in turn, could support cancer progression. 28339087 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE At later stages of tumor progression, epithelial carcinogenesis is associated with transition to a mesenchymal phenotype, which may contribute to the more aggressive properties of cancer cells and may be stimulated by growth factors such as epidermal growth factor and transforming growth factor-beta. 18790770 2008
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The understanding of the significance of EGF-related growth factors in tumor progression provides a framework for a biological approach to the therapy of human gastrointestinal carcinomas. 2157713 1990