Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE In the TNBC group, metastasis and poor response to treatment were significantly associated with VEGF-A (P<0.001, P=0.007, respectively), IGF-I (P<0.001, P<0.001, respectively), IGF-IR (P=0.001, P=0.015, respectively) and TGF-β1 (P<0.001, P=0.007, respectively) protein levels. 26232605 2015
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE These results suggest that both the VEGF +936C/T and -634G/C polymorphisms influence breast cancer susceptibility and tumor growth, instead of metastasis. 26067906 2015
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Recent evidence indicates that LKB1 alterations contribute to cancer progression and metastasis by modulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) production. 25179843 2014
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Its expression in sarcoma cells was reported to up-regulate the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene and thereby enhance tumor angiogenesis, which is essential to tumor metastasis. 10640960 2000
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Monoclonal antibodies (trastuzumab, gefitinib, erlotinib and bevacizumab) targeting tissue markers and involved in tumor growth and metastasization (EGFR, C-erbB-2, VEGF) have been developed; they showed therapeutical single agent activity as well as potent synergy with chemotherapy agents in metastatic cancer. 16368559 2006
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Levels of SDF-1 and VEGF proteins were significantly associated with histological grade (P<0.05), metastasis (P<0.05) and American Joint Committee on Cancer staging (P<0.05). 29456663 2018
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE β-Elemene also regulates the expression of several key molecules that are involved in tumor angiogenesis and metastasis including vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), E-cadherin, N-cadherin, and vimentin. 30965237 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE To analyze the role of this polymorphism for 18F-FDG uptake in breast cancer patients, we determined the VEGF genotype in 37 patients in whom PET was performed for detection of metastases. 15609122 2004
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Such TNF-induced NF-kappaB-regulated gene products involved in cellular proliferation [cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), cyclin D1, and c-myc], antiapoptosis [inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP)1, IAP2, X-chromosome-linked IAP, Bcl-2, Bcl-x(L), Bfl-1/A1, TNF receptor-associated factor 1, and cellular Fas-associated death domain protein-like interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme inhibitory protein-like inhibitory protein], and metastasis (vascular endothelial growth factor, matrix metalloproteinase-9, and intercellular adhesion molecule-1) were also down-regulated by curcumin. 16219905 2006
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE A number of invasion and metastasis predictive genes (including plasminogen activator; matrix metalloproteinase; matrix structural constituent genes encoding products with collagen, heparin, and hyaluronic acid binding activity; genes encoding receptors for insulin-like growth factors; vascular endothelial growth factor; endothelin type A; fibroblast growth factor; thrombospondin 1 and 2; type A and B integrins, and chemokines [stromal cell-derived factor 1 (CXCL12)]) were found among the 120 genes that were highly differentially overexpressed in MET, when compared with OSPC. 17346539 2007
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE In this study, we aimed to determine the polymorphic effects of the changes in the VEGF -460 C/T, VEGF 936 C/T, and ANGPT-2 exon 4 G/A, which we perceive as risk factors in the progress and metastasis of cancer, on the gynecologic cancer patients in the Turkish population. 17630849 2007
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE The association of seven VEGF-A polymorphisms and their haplotypes with clinical recurrence (defined as the occurrence of local recurrence and/or distant metastases) in 496 prostate cancer patients treated with definitive radiotherapy were investigated. 24435801 2014
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE The results from univariate and multivariate analyses suggest an influence of VEGF-A gene variants on the development of distant metastases in breast cancer patients. 25152223 2015
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C are closely related with the development and metastasis of tumors. 16260857 2005
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE NF-kappaB-mediated expression of genes involved in angiogenesis (IL-8, VEGF), and invasion and metastasis (MMP9, uPA, uPA receptor) may further contribute to the progression of prostate cancer. 14689584 2004
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE We found survival benefits in patients treated with first-line vascular endothelial growth factor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (VEGF-TKIs, first-line PFS, and total PFS, all P < 0.05), cytoreductive nephrectomy (CSS, P < 0.0001), metastasectomy (CSS, P = 0.0017), and patients with metachronous metastasis (first-line PFS, total PFS, and CSS, all P < 0.05). 31070307 2019
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Prediction of metastasis risk (11 year follow-up) using VEGF-R1, VEGF-R2, Tie-2/Tek and CD105 expression in breast cancer (n=905). 15026804 2004
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Angiogenesis is crucial for the development and metastasis of common cancers, and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key mediator in the process of angiogenesis. 24127038 2014
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE Our results indicate that the heterogeneity in primary colon carcinoma and its corresponding lymphatic and hepatic metastases may result in differences in the response to dual-inhibition of EGFR and VEGF. 22581265 2012
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Metastases led to increased serum VEGF-A levels, indicating that VEGF-A may be involved in the growth of metastases. 20042655 2010
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Hence, blocking signaling via the NRP1-VEGF axis significantly reduced tube formation, new vessel generation and metastasis induced by tMUC1<sup>hi</sup> PDA cells. 26804176 2016
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Thus, the vascular endothelial growth factor-signaling system seems to be an appropriate target for inhibition of tumor angiogenesis and metastasis formation. 8806195 1996
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These results support the hypothesis that two VEGF family members are involved in lymph node metastasis at two distinct steps; VEGF-C facilitates entry of cancer cells into the lymph vasculature, whereas VEGF-A promotes the growth of metastatic tumor through angiogenesis. 10873096 2000
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE This work shows that tumors with high constitutive VEGF-A expression metastasize via the formation of tumor emboli and provides an alternative rationale for anti-VEGF-A therapy, namely to inhibit metastasis formation. 17353901 2007
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Overexpression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and the extent of neoangiogenesis are closely correlated with tumor development and cancer metastases. 18504050 2008