Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE The expression of m6A methylases (METTL3, METTL14 and WTAP) and demethylases (FTO and ALKBH5) were analyzed by using ONCOMINE and The Cancer Genome Atlas databases and in 36 pairs of BC and adjacent non-cancerous tissue. 30953473 2019
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Although RNA methyltransferase inhibitors are not available yet, FTO inhibitors have shown promising anticancer effects <i>in vitro</i> and in animal models of cancer. 30894375 2019
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Mounting evidence indicated that FTO plays a critical role in occurrence, progression and treatment of various cancers, even acting as a cancer oncogene in acute myeloid leukaemia, research on which is no longer restricted to metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes. 30465076 2019
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE This mini review discusses the roles and underlying molecular mechanisms of FTO in both obesity and cancers, and also summarizes recent advances in the development of FTO inhibitors. 30105001 2018
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The rs9939609 polymorphism in the FTO gene has recently been implicated as a risk factor for some types of cancer, such as breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancers. 29260910 2018
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Previous studies have examined the association between the fat mass and obesity-associated (<i>FTO</i>) gene variant and risk of cancer in diverse populations. 28881622 2017
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Association between FTO gene polymorphism (rs9939609 T/A) and cancer risk: a meta-analysis. 26931363 2017
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE It has been reported previously that FTO is associated with a variety of malignant cancers, such as breast, thyroid and endometrial cancer. 28849183 2017
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Participants from the Tübingen Family study (n = 2245) and the Malmö Diet and Cancer study (n = 2921) were genotyped for FTO SNP rs8050136 and ANKK1 SNP rs1800497. 27600277 2016
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Recently, several studies have reported associations between fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene mutations and cancer susceptibility. 26146447 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE However, it is now unquestionable that certain FTO polymorphisms regulate genetic expression related to cancer susceptibility, although this field is just beginning to be understood. 25387436 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The homocysteine level was not associated with either MTHFR C677T or A1298C, nor with FTO rs1477196, but was inversely correlated with folate status in cancer cases (p<0.0001) and tended to be higher in patients with the MTHFR 677TT genotype. 24023349 2013
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The results suggested that FTO rs9939609 polymorphism was not significantly associated with the increased risk of cancer (OR = 1.01, 95 %CI 0.98-1.04), with the exception that a statistically significant association was found for pancreatic cancer (OR = 1.10, 95 %CI 1.03-1.19). 22396042 2012
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Among 22,799 individuals (44-74 years) in the population-based Malmö diet and cancer cohort that were genotyped for rs9939609 in FTO and had information on dietary intake (from a modified diet history method) and no history of diabetes, cancer or cardiovascular disease, 2255 deaths (including 1100 cancer and 674 cardiovascular deaths) occurred during 12.0 years of follow-up. 21179003 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The FTO variant rs1121980 was genotyped in 20,374 participants (39-79 y of age) from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition-Norfolk Study, an ethnically homogeneous population-based cohort. 19553294 2009
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE To avoid these biases we used a Mendelian randomization approach incorporating an analysis of variants in the FTO gene that are strongly associated with BMI levels among 7000 subjects from a study of lung, kidney and upper-aerodigestive cancer. 19542184 2009