Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Expression of P-EGFR and P-Akt protein in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and its prognosis. 28927043 2017
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The expression of PD-L1 can be regulated by EGFR signaling activation in ESCC, which indicates an important role for EGFR-mediated immune escape and potential molecular pathways for EGFR-targeted therapy and immunotherapy. 28243112 2017
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE TE-8 (mesenchymal-like ESCC cells)- or TE-11R (epithelial-like ESCC cells)-derived xenograft tumors in mice were treated with cetuximab, and the antitumor effects of EGFR inhibitors were evaluated. 28764725 2017
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In the present study, the expression of EGFR and IGF-1R in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and adjacent normal tissues in a tissue microarray was firstly detected by immunohistochemical staining. 28498434 2017
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Importantly, we proved that RhoE could negatively regulate the protein expression of EGFR and p-ERK, suggesting that RhoE might inhibit ESCC progression through the EGFR/ERK pathway. 27721256 2016
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE For this phase 2, single-arm, multicenter trial undertaken at six hospitals in China, we included Chinese patients with previously treated, histologically confirmed advanced ESCC and EGFR overexpression (immunohistochemical staining sore of 3+) or amplification (positive fluorescence in situ hybridization result). 26980473 2016
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Prognostic impact and potential interaction of EGFR and c-Met in the progression of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. 26810066 2016
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In summary, our results demonstrate that GBP1 promotes lymph node metastasis and has a positive correlation with EGFR expression in ESCC. 26760981 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE The aim of the current study was to elucidate a further finding on the clinicopathologic significance of immunohistochemical expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in Chinese patients with ESCC. 26323923 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Lymph node metastasis, TNM stage, ADAM17 and EGFR protein expression may be used as independent prognostic indicators of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (all P<0.05). 25351873 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE (2) The expressions of VEGF, HER-2, and EGFR mRNA were related to the lymph node metastasis in ESCC and pathologic differentiation degree. 26099724 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Esophageal cells overexpressing epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and TP53 mutation can invade into the extracellular matrix when grown in 3D-organotypic cultures (OTC) and mimic early invasion in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). 25795715 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In conclusions, our study suggests that NCL is implicated in the initiation and transduction of EGFR and CXCR4 signaling and further up-regulates Ki67 expression to modulate the biological behaviors of ESCC. 25631630 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Overexpression and gene amplification of both ERBB2 and EGFR in an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma revealed by fluorescence in situ hybridization, multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification and immunohistochemistry. 26314265 2015
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE EGFR over-expression is probably a valuable predictor for the T stage, vascular invasion and OS, and it could be used as a poor prognosis indicator for the esophageal SCC patients. 25081654 2014
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 GeneticVariation disease CLINVAR Prospective enterprise-level molecular genotyping of a cohort of cancer patients. 25157968 2014
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE ESCC shows a relatively high incidence of EGFR (50% - 70%), and the humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) cetuximab against EGFR has been undergoing clinical development. 25242085 2014
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE EGFR:rs2227983 and 3 SNPs of PIK3CA also showed borderline significant correlation with OS of advanced ESCC patients (P = 0.058 for rs2227983; P = 0.069, 0.091 and 0.067 for rs6443624, rs7651265 and rs7621329 of PIK3CA respectively). 24945674 2014
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE EGFR and c-Fos expression can predict the tumor stage. c-Fos and c-erb-B2 expression can be used to determine the depth of tumor invasion and can also act as a combined prognostic indicator in ESCC. 24052437 2014
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE Another esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell line CE81T/VGH (CE81T) was found to be resistant to Photofrin-induced inhibition of EGFR as well as to Photofrin-mediated dark toxicity compared with CE48T. 22585382 2013
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results suggest that KRAS and BRAF mutations play a limited role in the development of ESCC and that mutation analysis is not useful as a screening test for sensitivity to anti-EGFR therapy in ESCC. 23274581 2013
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Identification of exon 19 and 21 mutations of EGFR gene in Chinese patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. 24103528 2013
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The authors retrospectively analyzed the hypermethylation status of 11 genes using methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and the expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), O-6 methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), tumor protein 53 (p53), and transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) using immunohistochemistry in 329 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded ESCCs. 23310950 2013
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic variants in epidermal growth factor receptor pathway genes and risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and gastric cancer in a Chinese population. 23874846 2013
Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
0.700 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These data indicate that lapatinib has activity in EGFR- and/or HER2-expressing ESCC primary cells, and that lapatinib in combination with 5-FU may be a promising treatment strategy for patients with ESCC. 23708506 2013