Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The deletion as cause of TMPRSS2:ERG fusion is associated with clinical features for prostate cancer progression compared with tumors that lack the TMPRSS2:ERG rearrangement.
|
16951139 |
2006 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
None of the tumors expressed a TMPRSS2-ETV1 fusion.
|
17390040 |
2007 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
In TMPRSS2 rearranged cases, the largest (index) tumor was rearranged 83% of the time.
|
17804708 |
2007 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
For example, genomic abnormalities involving the TMPRSS2-ETS and PTEN loci and the resulting signalling effects suggest the importance of genomic instability as a crucial factor in the emergence of this neoplasm.
|
18166163 |
2008 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
In summary, the TMPRSS2 protease is expressed highly in primary and metastatic prostate cancers and is associated with tumour cell differentiation.
|
18338334 |
2008 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
DNA index assessment revealed that the majority of tumors with CNI of TMPRSS2-ERG had generalized aneuploidy/tetraploidy in contrast to tumors without TMPRSS2-ERG CNI, which were predominantly diploid.
|
19190343 |
2009 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The results suggest that the up-regulation of TMPRSS2 gene and the down-regulation of KLK11 gene in advanced and more aggressive tumors may open the feasibility of being used as biomarkers distinguishing the tumor aggressiveness as well as novel prognostic indicators for PCa.
|
19242826 |
2010 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
We find that prostate cancer specimens containing the TMPRSS2-ERG rearrangement are significantly enriched for loss of the tumor suppressor PTEN.
|
19396168 |
2009 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Expression of TMPRSS2(exon 0)-ERG transcripts was detected in 55% (24 of 44) of gene fusion-positive primary tumors but only in 15% (4 of 27) of gene fusion-positive recurrences and at much lower levels.
|
19825963 |
2009 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
RNA from radical prostatectomy tumour specimens was analysed using cDNA-mediated, annealing, selection, extension and ligation (DASL) to determine mRNAs associated with TMPRSS2-ERG T1/E4 fusion and prognostic of biochemical recurrence.
|
20068566 |
2010 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Prevalent gene fusions in prostate cancer involve androgen-regulated promoters (primarily TMPRSS2) and ETS transcription factors (predominantly ETS-regulated gene (ERG)], which result in tumor selective overexpression of ERG in two thirds of patients.
|
20160063 |
2010 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Using maximum Gleason score, based on three core evaluation, and overall Gleason score, based on prostatectomy sections, Fisher's exact test was performed for tumors with TMPRSS2-ERG translocation/deletion, copy number increase (≥ 3) of the TMPRSS2-ERG region without translocation/deletion, and copy number increase and concomitant translocation/deletion.
|
20562851 |
2010 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion was present in 7/59 (12%) transition zone, and in 12/35 (34%) peripheral zone tumors.
|
20693982 |
2010 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
No difference in the frequency of TMPRSS2 gene alterations was found between Gleason 6 and 7 tumors.
|
20736744 |
2010 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
Expression of TMPRSS2/ETS-related gene (ERG) fusion gene transcripts is linked with tumor proliferation, invasion, and an aggressive phenotype.
|
21394739 |
2011 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
TMPRSS2-ERG status in circulating tumor cells as a predictive biomarker of sensitivity in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients treated with abiraterone acetate.
|
21802835 |
2011 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Urine TMPRSS2:ERG was associated with indicators of clinically significant cancer at biopsy and prostatectomy, including tumor size, high Gleason score at prostatectomy, and upgrading of Gleason grade at prostatectomy.
|
21813756 |
2011 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Analysis of whole blood mRNA for T1:E4 translocation in TMPRSS2:ERG was consistent with that in the tumour in 8/9 evaluable cases (one was concordantly positive, seven were concordantly negative), SPINK1 results were concordant in 9/10 cases (two were concordantly positive, seven were concordantly negative [P = 0.047 for the predictive value]).
|
22313860 |
2012 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Reverse phase protein arrays verified that the overexpression of both PRDX3 and PRDX4 in tumor samples is negatively correlated with the presence of the TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion.
|
22424448 |
2012 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
Significantly higher expression of ERG was detected in TMPRSS2-ERG-positive tumors (P<0.0001), whereas more intense expression of SPINK1 was characteristic for the TMPRSS2-ERG-negative tumors (P=0.003).
|
22505341 |
2012 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
AlteredExpression
|
group |
BEFREE |
These results suggest that TMPRSS2:ERG, or ERG overexpression, is associated with tumor stage but does not strongly predict recurrence or mortality among men treated with radical prostatectomy.
|
22736790 |
2012 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
Using a sequencing-based approach, our work uncovers significant global epigenetic alterations in TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion-negative tumors and provides a mechanistic explanation for the tumor formation process.
|
22930729 |
2012 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
The TMPRSS2/ERG (T/E) fusion gene is present in half of all prostate cancer tumors.
|
23052253 |
2012 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
Biomarker
|
group |
BEFREE |
TMPRSS2-ERG added significant predictive value to the ERSPC risk calculator to predict biopsy Gleason score (p<0.001) and clinical tumour stage (p=0.023), whereas PCA3 did not.
|
23201468 |
2014 |
Neoplasms
|
0.100 |
GeneticVariation
|
group |
BEFREE |
In this study, we examined a series of adjacent G3 and Gleason pattern 4 (G4) tumors in radical prostatectomy specimens and found that all were concordant for the TMPRSS2:ERG gene fusion.
|
23204237 |
2013 |