Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Aberrations of the tumor suppressor genes FHIT and p53 are frequently associated with a wide range of human cancers, including lung cancer. 15313915 2004
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The fragile histidine triad (FHIT) gene, located at chromosome 3p14.2, is deleted in many solid tumors, including lung cancer. 14976524 2004
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To assess the frequency and specificity of inactivation and its relevance in a clinical setting, we have produced antibodies against the Fhit protein and studied its expression in a series of non-small cell lung cancers and normal bronchial mucosa and a spectrum of preinvasive lesions by immunohistochemistry. 9823304 1998
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The fragile histidine triad (FHIT) gene is a tumor suppressor gene that is altered in 80% of tobacco-associated lung cancers. 16115913 2005
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our findings support the conclusion that FHIT/FRA3B abnormalities are associated with lung cancer pathogenesis but that FHIT abnormalities differ from the types of mutations and lack of wild-type transcript found in classic tumor suppressor genes, and functional studies are needed to define the role of FHIT in thoracic tumorigenesis. 9187130 1997
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Crystal structure of the worm NitFhit Rosetta Stone protein reveals a Nit tetramer binding two Fhit dimers. 10959838 2001
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our finding indicated that the polymorphisms and haplotypes in the FHIT gene are not associated with lung cancer in the Korean population. 17609851 2007
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results indicate that M-TB infection is associated with FHIT gene LOH in lung cancer. 15723714 2005
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this report, we describe an improved extruded DOTAP:cholesterol (DOTAP:Chol) cationic liposome that efficiently delivers therapeutic tumor suppressor genes p53 and FHIT, which are frequently altered in lung cancer, to localized human primary lung cancers and to experimental disseminated metastases. 11273776 2001
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Small cell lung tumors (80%) and non-small cell lung cancers (40%) showed abnormalities in RNA transcripts of FHIT, and 76% of the tumors exhibited loss of FHIT alleles. 8620533 1996
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Frequent FHIT gene loss of heterozygosity in human papillomavirus-infected non-smoking female lung cancer in Taiwan. 15935551 2006
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Using a two-stage study design including discovery and replication studies, and stringent Bonferroni correction for multiple statistical analysis, we identified significant genetic interactions between SNPs in <i>RGL1:RAD51B</i> (OR=0.44, <i>p</i> value=3.27x10<sup>-11</sup> in overall lung cancer and OR=0.41, <i>p</i> value=9.71x10<sup>-11</sup> in non-small cell lung cancer), <i>SYNE1:RNF43</i> (OR=0.73, <i>p</i> value=1.01x10<sup>-12</sup> in adenocarcinoma) and <i>FHIT:TSPAN8</i> (OR=1.82, <i>p</i> value=7.62x10<sup>-11</sup> in squamous cell carcinoma) in our analysis. 30956756 2019
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE FHIT, WWOX and other tumor suppressor genes are frequently epigenetically inactivated in lung cancers. 17019711 2007
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The aim of this study was to identify FHIT gene alterations in bronchoscopy specimens of patients with suspected lung cancer and to determine the molecular relevance, if any, of FHIT alterations in the development of cancer. 19267103 2009
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, it was shown that the FHIT gene encompassing the chromosomal fragile site, FRA3B, is also inactivated in a large proportion of lung cancers. 10426784 1999
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results indicate that the tumour suppressor properties of Fhit are strictly related to its expression level and show that the Fhit protein has a dose-dependent antiproliferative effect on the Fhit-negative Calu-1 lung cancer cell line. 15361849 2004
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Inactivation of the fragile histidine triad (Fhit) gene has been reported in the majority of human cancers, particularly in lung cancer. 28404875 2017
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We examined aberrant expression of the Fhit protein and allele loss at the FHIT gene in a series of lung cancer cases, mainly of non-small cell carcinoma (NSCLC) histology. 11788890 2002
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Detecting FHIT deletions for lung cancer diagnosis produced 58% sensitivity in the enriched sputum, whereas there was 42% sensitivity in the unenriched samples (P = .02). 18484646 2008
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE All of these findings are consistent with loss of Fhit protein expression being as frequent an abnormality in lung cancer pathogenesis as are p53 and p16 protein abnormalities and that such loss occurs independently of the commitment to the metastatic state and of most other molecular abnormalities. 10735505 2000
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Chromosome 3p14 alterations in lung cancer: evidence that FHIT exon deletion is a target of tobacco carcinogens and asbestos. 9581816 1998
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Normal FHIT transcripts in renal cell cancer- and lung cancer-derived cell lines, including a cell line with a homozygous deletion in the FRA3B region. 9258656 1997
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Fragile histidine triad (FHIT) gene plays an important role in the pathogenesis of lung cancer. 15231689 2004
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results suggest that the high methylation statuses of p16, RASSF1A, or FHIT genes were associated with a significantly increased risk of lung cancer; the risk of lung cancer increased as the methylation status increased. 23614702 2013
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE LOH of the FHIT locus was frequently found among the lesions of hyperplasia and atypical hyperplasia obtained from 6 patients with a 1- to 36-year history of PT (12 of 30 informative lesions, 40%); none of 70 hyperplastic lesions obtained from 14 patients with a 1- to 11-month history of PT showed LOH at the FHIT gene; 17 of 20 (85%) cancer lesions obtained from 20 lung cancer patients with a 2- to 53-year history of previous PT showed LOH at the FHIT gene, which was significantly higher than hyperplasia and atypical hyperplasia obtained from patients with a 1- to 36-year history of PT in FHIT LOH (Fisher's exact test p = 0.003). 15627891 2005