Alan Mcwilliam, Deborah Marshall, Sarah L Kerns, Gillian C Barnett, Ana Vega, Thodori Kapouranis, Miguel E Aguado Barrera, Barbara Avuzzi, David Azria, Jenny Chang-Claude, Ananya Choudhury, Carla Coedo Costa, Alison Dunning, Marie-Pierre Farcy-Jacquet, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Sara Gutiérrez-Enríquez, Olivia Fuentes Río, Antonio Gómez Caamaño, Maarten Lambrecht, Carlos López Pleguezuelos, Tiziana Rancati, Tim Rattay, Dirk De Ruysscher, Petra Seibold, Elena Sperk, Christopher Talbot, Adam Webb, Liv Veldeman, Barry S Rosenstein, Catharine M L West
{"title":"Association of radiation-induced normal tissue toxicity with a high genetic risk for rheumatoid arthritis.","authors":"Alan Mcwilliam, Deborah Marshall, Sarah L Kerns, Gillian C Barnett, Ana Vega, Thodori Kapouranis, Miguel E Aguado Barrera, Barbara Avuzzi, David Azria, Jenny Chang-Claude, Ananya Choudhury, Carla Coedo Costa, Alison Dunning, Marie-Pierre Farcy-Jacquet, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Sara Gutiérrez-Enríquez, Olivia Fuentes Río, Antonio Gómez Caamaño, Maarten Lambrecht, Carlos López Pleguezuelos, Tiziana Rancati, Tim Rattay, Dirk De Ruysscher, Petra Seibold, Elena Sperk, Christopher Talbot, Adam Webb, Liv Veldeman, Barry S Rosenstein, Catharine M L West","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae349","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae349","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Overlapping genes are involved with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and DNA repair pathways. Therefore, we hypothesised that patients with a high polygenic risk score (PRS) for RA will have an increased risk of radiotherapy (RT) toxicity given the involvement of DNA repair.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Primary analysis was performed on 1494 prostate cancer, 483 lung cancer and 1820 breast cancer patients assessed for development of RT toxicity in the REQUITE study. Validation cohorts were available from the Radiogenomics Consortium. All patients had undergone curative-intent radiotherapy and were assessed prospectively for toxicity. Germline genomic data was available for all patients, allowing a PRS to be calculated using 101 RA risk variants. PRS was analysed as a continuous variable and with >90th percentile cut-off. Associations with acute and late standardised total average toxicity (STAT) scores and individual toxicity end-points were analysed in multivariable models with preselected adjustment variables.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Increasing PRS for RA did not increase the risk of acute or late STAT in any cohort. There was an increased risk of late oesophagitis in the lung cancer cohort (coefficient 0.018, p = .01), however this was not validated (p = .79). No individual acute or late toxicity endpoints were significantly associated with PRS for the prostate or breast cohorts. No significant results were found in the validation cohorts in multivariable models.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Patients with a high genetic risk for RA do not show increased levels of toxicity after radiotherapy suggesting treatment planning does not need to be modified for such patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142931729","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Liang Liu, Yan Xiao, ShengYao Liu, Zufeng Ye, Wei Liu
{"title":"RE: Effect of Chemotherapy and Surgery Timing on Mortality in Upper and Lower Extremity Osteosarcoma.","authors":"Liang Liu, Yan Xiao, ShengYao Liu, Zufeng Ye, Wei Liu","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae332","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae332","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142931733","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Response to Liu, Xiao, Liu, et al.","authors":"Mark D Danese, John S Groundland","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae333","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae333","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142931736","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Amber F Gallanis, Cassidy Bowden, Rachael Lopez, Grace-Ann Fasaye, David Lang, Jill Rothschild, M Constanza Camargo, Jonathan M Hernandez, Anjali Rai, Theo Heller, Andrew M Blakely, Jeremy L Davis
{"title":"Adolescents and Young Adults with Germline CDH1 Variants and the Risk of Overtreatment.","authors":"Amber F Gallanis, Cassidy Bowden, Rachael Lopez, Grace-Ann Fasaye, David Lang, Jill Rothschild, M Constanza Camargo, Jonathan M Hernandez, Anjali Rai, Theo Heller, Andrew M Blakely, Jeremy L Davis","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djaf002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djaf002","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with germline CDH1 variants are at risk of overtreatment when precancer lesions are detected with endoscopic screening. We characterize diffuse-type gastric cancer prevalence and survival in AYA managed with prophylactic total gastrectomy (PTG) or endoscopic surveillance.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Prospective cohort study of 188 individuals aged 39 and younger enrolled from January 27, 2017, to May 1, 2023. Clinicopathologic data, prevalence of early gastric signet ring cell (SRC) lesions, advanced gastric cancer diagnoses, and cancer-specific survival were measured.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among 188 AYA patients, 104 chose surveillance and 67 pursued PTG for management of elevated gastric cancer risk. AYA who enrolled early in the study period and had SRC lesions detected on preoperative endoscopy were more likely to elect for PTG compared to surveillance. SRC were detected on preoperative endoscopy in 48% of patients who subsequently had PTG, yet nearly all (93%, 62/67) had multifocal SRC (pT1aN0) on final pathology. Median age at enrollment (30 vs. 31 years, p = .21), biologic sex (p = .17), and median number of family members with gastric cancer (3 vs. 4, p = .14) were not different between groups. No patients under surveillance developed advanced cancer or developed cancer recurrence after PTG with a median follow-up of 2.5 years (IQR 1.6-4.0) from initial endoscopy.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Cancer-specific outcomes were not different in AYA who harbored SRC and were managed with surveillance or PTG. Lack of cancer-specific deaths and low prevalence of advanced gastric cancer underscore the risk of overtreatment of SRC lesions and suggest that active surveillance is warranted.</p>","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142931725","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"High-grade serous ovarian cancer after bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.","authors":"D Gareth Evans, Nicola Flaum, Emma J Crosbie","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae328","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae328","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142909539","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pedro Nascimento de Lima, Carolyn M Rutter, Rosita van den Puttelaar, Anne I Hahn, Jonathan Ozik, Nicholson Collier, Ann G Zauber, Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar, John M Inadomi
{"title":"Response to Hu, Yang, and Sun.","authors":"Pedro Nascimento de Lima, Carolyn M Rutter, Rosita van den Puttelaar, Anne I Hahn, Jonathan Ozik, Nicholson Collier, Ann G Zauber, Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar, John M Inadomi","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae341","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae341","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142882020","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Re: Characteristics of a cost-effective blood test for colorectal cancer screening.","authors":"Qiang Hu, Xiyin Yang, Yuanshui Sun","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae340","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae340","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142882017","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Testing stored control-arm specimens could dramatically increase statistical power yet reduce costs in cancer screening trials.","authors":"Hormuzd A Katki","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae293","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae293","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142853951","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RE: Genetic risk, health-associated lifestyle, and risk of early-onset total cancer and breast cancer.","authors":"Ya Zhang, Pengfei Lv","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae322","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae322","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142864215","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Response to zhang and Lv.","authors":"Yin Zhang, Sara Lindström, Peter Kraft, Yuxi Liu","doi":"10.1093/jnci/djae323","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djae323","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14809,"journal":{"name":"JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":9.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142864219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}