3
|
Allione A, Viberti C, Cotellessa I, Catalano C, Casalone E, Cugliari G, Russo A, Guarrera S, Mirabelli D, Sacerdote C, Gentile M, Eichelmann F, Schulze MB, Harlid S, Eriksen AK, Tjønneland A, Andersson M, Dollé MET, Van Puyvelde H, Weiderpass E, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Agudo A, Heath AK, Chirlaque MD, Truong T, Dragic D, Severi G, Sieri S, Sandanger TM, Ardanaz E, Vineis P, Matullo G. Blood cell DNA methylation biomarkers in preclinical malignant pleural mesothelioma: The EPIC prospective cohort. Int J Cancer 2023; 152:725-737. [PMID: 36305648 DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34339] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/03/2022] [Revised: 09/09/2022] [Accepted: 09/12/2022] [Indexed: 02/01/2023]
Abstract
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and aggressive cancer mainly caused by asbestos exposure. Specific and sensitive noninvasive biomarkers may facilitate and enhance screening programs for the early detection of cancer. We investigated DNA methylation (DNAm) profiles in MPM prediagnostic blood samples in a case-control study nested in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition (EPIC) cohort, aiming to characterise DNAm biomarkers associated with MPM. From the EPIC cohort, we included samples from 135 participants who developed MPM during 20 years of follow-up and from 135 matched, cancer-free, controls. For the discovery phase we selected EPIC participants who developed MPM within 5 years from enrolment (n = 36) with matched controls. We identified nine differentially methylated CpGs, selected by 10-fold cross-validation and correlation analyses: cg25755428 (MRI1), cg20389709 (KLF11), cg23870316, cg13862711 (LHX6), cg06417478 (HOOK2), cg00667948, cg01879420 (AMD1), cg25317025 (RPL17) and cg06205333 (RAP1A). Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis showed that the model including baseline characteristics (age, sex and PC1wbc) along with the nine MPM-related CpGs has a better predictive value for MPM occurrence than the baseline model alone, maintaining some performance also at more than 5 years before diagnosis (area under the curve [AUC] < 5 years = 0.89; AUC 5-10 years = 0.80; AUC >10 years = 0.75; baseline AUC range = 0.63-0.67). DNAm changes as noninvasive biomarkers in prediagnostic blood samples of MPM cases were investigated for the first time. Their application can improve the identification of asbestos-exposed individuals at higher MPM risk to possibly adopt more intensive monitoring for early disease identification.
Collapse
Affiliation(s)
| | - Clara Viberti
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | | | - Chiara Catalano
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | | | | | - Alessia Russo
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Simonetta Guarrera
- IIGM-Italian Institute for Genomic Medicine, c/o IRCCS, Turin, Italy
- Candiolo Cancer Institute, FPO-IRCCS, Candiolo, Italy
| | - Dario Mirabelli
- Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- Interdepartmental Center for Studies on Asbestos and Other Toxic Particulates "G. Scansetti", University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Carlotta Sacerdote
- Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, Città Della Salute e Della Scienza University-Hospital and Center for Cancer Prevention (CPO), Turin, Italy
| | | | - Fabian Eichelmann
- Department of Molecular Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
- German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Neuherberg, Germany
| | - Matthias B Schulze
- Department of Molecular Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
- University of Potsdam, Institute of Nutritional Science, Nuthetal, Germany
| | - Sophia Harlid
- Department of Radiation Sciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
| | - Anne Kirstine Eriksen
- Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Diet, Genes and Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark
| | - Anne Tjønneland
- Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Diet, Genes and Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
| | - Martin Andersson
- Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Sustainable Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
| | - Martijn E T Dollé
- Centre for Health Protection National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
| | - Heleen Van Puyvelde
- International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organisation, Lyon, France
| | - Elisabete Weiderpass
- International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organisation, Lyon, France
| | - Miguel Rodriguez-Barranco
- Escuela Andaluza de Salud Pública (EASP), Granada, Spain
- Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria ibs.GRANADA, Granada, Spain
- CIBER in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain
| | - Antonio Agudo
- Unit of Nutrition and Cancer, Catalan Institute of Oncology-ICO, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
- Nutrition and Cancer Group, Epidemiology, Public Health, Cancer Prevention and Palliative Care Program, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute-IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Alicia K Heath
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
| | - María-Dolores Chirlaque
- CIBER in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain
- Department of Epidemiology, Regional Health Council, IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia University, Murcia, Spain
| | - Thérèse Truong
- Université Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, Inserm, CESP U1018, "Exposome, Heredity, Cancer and Health" Team, Paris, France
| | - Dzevka Dragic
- Université Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, Inserm, CESP U1018, "Exposome, Heredity, Cancer and Health" Team, Paris, France
- Centre de Recherche sur le Cancer de l'Université Laval, Département de Médecine Sociale et Préventive, Faculté de Médecine, Québec, Canada
- Axe Oncologie, Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Québec, Canada
| | - Gianluca Severi
- Université Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, Inserm, CESP U1018, "Exposome, Heredity, Cancer and Health" Team, Paris, France
- Department of Statistics, Computer Science and Applications "G. Parenti" (DISIA), University of Florence, Florence, Italy
| | - Sabina Sieri
- Epidemiology and Prevention Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano Via Venezian, Milan, Italy
| | - Torkjel M Sandanger
- Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
| | - Eva Ardanaz
- CIBER in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain
- Navarra Public Health Institute, Pamplona, Spain
- IdiSNA, Navarra Institute for Health Research, Pamplona, Spain
| | - Paolo Vineis
- MRC Centre for Environment and Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
| | - Giuseppe Matullo
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- Interdepartmental Center for Studies on Asbestos and Other Toxic Particulates "G. Scansetti", University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- Medical Genetics Unit, AOU Città della Salute e Della Scienza, Turin, Italy
| |
Collapse
|
6
|
Panou V, Gadiraju M, Wolin A, Weipert CM, Skarda E, Husain AN, Patel JD, Rose B, Zhang SR, Weatherly M, Nelakuditi V, Knight Johnson A, Helgeson M, Fischer D, Desai A, Sulai N, Ritterhouse L, Røe OD, Turaga KK, Huo D, Segal J, Kadri S, Li Z, Kindler HL, Churpek JE. Frequency of Germline Mutations in Cancer Susceptibility Genes in Malignant Mesothelioma. J Clin Oncol 2018; 36:2863-2871. [PMID: 30113886 DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.78.5204] [Citation(s) in RCA: 137] [Impact Index Per Article: 22.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/11/2022] Open
Abstract
PURPOSE The aim of the current study was to determine the prevalence and clinical predictors of germline cancer susceptibility mutations in patients with malignant mesothelioma (MM). METHODS We performed targeted capture and next-generation sequencing of 85 cancer susceptibility genes on germline DNA from 198 patients with pleural, peritoneal, and tunica vaginalis MM. RESULTS Twenty-four germline mutations were identified in 13 genes in 23 (12%) of 198 patients. BAP1 mutations were the most common (n = 6; 25%). The remaining were in genes involved in DNA damage sensing and repair (n = 14), oxygen sensing (n = 2), endosome trafficking (n = 1), and cell growth (n = 1). Pleural site (odds ratio [OR], 0.23; 95% CI, 0.10 to 0.58; P < .01), asbestos exposure (OR, 0.28; 95% CI, 0.11 to 0.72; P < .01), and older age (OR, 0.95; 95% CI, 0.92 to 0.99; P = .01) were associated with decreased odds of carrying a germline mutation, whereas having a second cancer diagnosis (OR, 3.33; 95% CI, 1.22 to 9.07; P = .02) significantly increased the odds. The odds of carrying a mutation in BAP1 (OR, 1,658; 95% CI, 199 to 76,224; P < .001), BRCA2 (OR, 5; 95% CI, 1.0 to 14.7; P = .03), CDKN2A (OR, 53; 95% CI, 6 to 249; P < .001), TMEM127 (OR, 88; 95% CI, 1.7 to 1,105; P = .01), VHL (OR, 51; 95% CI, 1.1 to 453; P = .02), and WT1 (OR, 20; 95% CI, 0.5 to 135; P = .049) were significantly higher in MM cases than in a noncancer control population. Tumor sequencing identified mutations in a homologous recombination pathway gene in 52% (n = 29 of 54). CONCLUSION A significant proportion of patients with MM carry germline mutations in cancer susceptibility genes, especially those with peritoneal MM, minimal asbestos exposure, young age, and a second cancer diagnosis. These data support clinical germline genetic testing for patients with MM and provide a rationale for additional investigation of the homologous recombination pathway in MM.
Collapse
Affiliation(s)
- Vasiliki Panou
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Meghana Gadiraju
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Arthur Wolin
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Caroline M Weipert
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Emily Skarda
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Aliya N Husain
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Jyoti D Patel
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Buerkley Rose
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Shannon R Zhang
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Madison Weatherly
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Viswateja Nelakuditi
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Amy Knight Johnson
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Maria Helgeson
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - David Fischer
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Arpita Desai
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Nanna Sulai
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Lauren Ritterhouse
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Oluf D Røe
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Kiran K Turaga
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Dezheng Huo
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Jeremy Segal
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Sabah Kadri
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Zejuan Li
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Hedy L Kindler
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| | - Jane E Churpek
- Vasiliki Panou and Oluf D. Røe, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; Meghana Gadiraju, Arthur Wolin, Caroline M. Weipert, Emily Skarda, Aliya N. Husain, Jyoti D. Patel, Buerkley Rose, Shannon R. Zhang, Madison Weatherly, Viswateja Nelakuditi, Amy Knight Johnson, Maria Helgeson, David Fischer, Arpita Desai, Nanna Sulai, Lauren Ritterhouse, Kiran K. Turaga, Dezheng Huo, Jeremy Segal, Sabah Kadri, Zejuan Li, Hedy L. Kindler, and Jane E. Churpek, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Oluf D. Røe, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger; and Oluf D. Røe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
| |
Collapse
|
19
|
Matullo G, Guarrera S, Betti M, Fiorito G, Ferrante D, Voglino F, Cadby G, Di Gaetano C, Rosa F, Russo A, Hirvonen A, Casalone E, Tunesi S, Padoan M, Giordano M, Aspesi A, Casadio C, Ardissone F, Ruffini E, Betta PG, Libener R, Guaschino R, Piccolini E, Neri M, Musk AWB, de Klerk NH, Hui J, Beilby J, James AL, Creaney J, Robinson BW, Mukherjee S, Palmer LJ, Mirabelli D, Ugolini D, Bonassi S, Magnani C, Dianzani I. Genetic variants associated with increased risk of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a genome-wide association study. PLoS One 2013; 8:e61253. [PMID: 23626673 PMCID: PMC3634031 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061253] [Citation(s) in RCA: 49] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/07/2013] [Accepted: 03/06/2013] [Indexed: 12/19/2022] Open
Abstract
Asbestos exposure is the main risk factor for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), a rare aggressive tumor. Nevertheless, only 5-17% of those exposed to asbestos develop MPM, suggesting the involvement of other environmental and genetic risk factors. To identify the genetic risk factors that may contribute to the development of MPM, we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS; 370,000 genotyped SNPs, 5 million imputed SNPs) in Italy, among 407 MPM cases and 389 controls with a complete history of asbestos exposure. A replication study was also undertaken and included 428 MPM cases and 1269 controls from Australia. Although no single marker reached the genome-wide significance threshold, several associations were supported by haplotype-, chromosomal region-, gene- and gene-ontology process-based analyses. Most of these SNPs were located in regions reported to harbor aberrant alterations in mesothelioma (SLC7A14, THRB, CEBP350, ADAMTS2, ETV1, PVT1 and MMP14 genes), causing at most a 2-3-fold increase in MPM risk. The Australian replication study showed significant associations in five of these chromosomal regions (3q26.2, 4q32.1, 7p22.2, 14q11.2, 15q14). Multivariate analysis suggested an independent contribution of 10 genetic variants, with an Area Under the ROC Curve (AUC) of 0.76 when only exposure and covariates were included in the model, and of 0.86 when the genetic component was also included, with a substantial increase of asbestos exposure risk estimation (odds ratio, OR: 45.28, 95% confidence interval, CI: 21.52-95.28). These results showed that genetic risk factors may play an additional role in the development of MPM, and that these should be taken into account to better estimate individual MPM risk in individuals who have been exposed to asbestos.
Collapse
Affiliation(s)
- Giuseppe Matullo
- Human Genetics Foundation, HuGeF, Turin, Italy
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | | | - Marta Betti
- Laboratory of Genetic Pathology, Department Health Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | | | - Daniela Ferrante
- CPO-Piemonte and Unit of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Department Translational Medicine, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | | | - Gemma Cadby
- Genetic Epidemiology and Biostatistics Platform, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Prosserman Centre for Health Research, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Centre for Genetic Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Cornelia Di Gaetano
- Human Genetics Foundation, HuGeF, Turin, Italy
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Fabio Rosa
- Human Genetics Foundation, HuGeF, Turin, Italy
| | - Alessia Russo
- Human Genetics Foundation, HuGeF, Turin, Italy
- Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Ari Hirvonen
- Centre of Expertise for Health and Work Ability, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
| | - Elisabetta Casalone
- Laboratory of Genetic Pathology, Department Health Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | - Sara Tunesi
- CPO-Piemonte and Unit of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Department Translational Medicine, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | - Marina Padoan
- CPO-Piemonte and Unit of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Department Translational Medicine, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | - Mara Giordano
- Laboratory of Genetics, Department Health Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | - Anna Aspesi
- Laboratory of Genetic Pathology, Department Health Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | - Caterina Casadio
- Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
| | - Francesco Ardissone
- Chest Surgery, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, Orbassano, Italy
| | - Enrico Ruffini
- Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Pier Giacomo Betta
- Pathology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS, Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy
| | - Roberta Libener
- Pathology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS, Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy
| | - Roberto Guaschino
- Transfusion Centre, Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS, Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo, Alessandria, Italy
| | - Ezio Piccolini
- Pneumology Unit, Santo Spirito Hospital, Casale Monferrato, Italy
| | - Monica Neri
- Unit of Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy
| | - Arthur W. B. Musk
- Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
- National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Nicholas H. de Klerk
- Centre for Child Health Research, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Jennie Hui
- National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
- PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - John Beilby
- National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
- PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Alan L. James
- Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
- National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Jenette Creaney
- Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
- National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Bruce W. Robinson
- Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
- National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
| | - Sutapa Mukherjee
- Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Women's College Research Institute and Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| | - Lyle J. Palmer
- Genetic Epidemiology and Biostatistics Platform, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Prosserman Centre for Health Research, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| | - Dario Mirabelli
- Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, CPO-Piemonte and University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- Interdepartmental Center for Studies on Asbestos and other Toxic Particulates “G. Scansetti”, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Donatella Ugolini
- Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa and IRCSS AOU San Martino-IST-Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy
| | - Stefano Bonassi
- Unit of Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy
| | - Corrado Magnani
- CPO-Piemonte and Unit of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Department Translational Medicine, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
- Interdepartmental Center for Studies on Asbestos and other Toxic Particulates “G. Scansetti”, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| | - Irma Dianzani
- Laboratory of Genetic Pathology, Department Health Sciences, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
- Interdepartmental Center for Studies on Asbestos and other Toxic Particulates “G. Scansetti”, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
| |
Collapse
|