Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans

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Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans. / Bratulic, Sinisa; Limeta, Angelo; Dabestani, Saeed; Birgisson, Helgi; Enblad, Gunilla; Stålberg, Karin; Hesselager, Göran; Häggman, Michael; Höglund, Martin; Simonson, Oscar E; Stålberg, Peter; Lindman, Henrik; Bång-Rudenstam, Anna; Ekstrand, Matias; Kumar, Gunjan; Cavarretta, Ilaria; Alfano, Massimo; Pellegrino, Francesco; Mandel-Clausen, Thomas; Salanti, Ali; Maccari, Francesca; Galeotti, Fabio; Volpi, Nicola; Daugaard, Mads; Belting, Mattias; Lundstam, Sven; Stierner, Ulrika; Nyman, Jan; Bergman, Bengt; Edqvist, Per-Henrik; Levin, Max; Salonia, Andrea; Kjölhede, Henrik; Jonasch, Eric; Nielsen, Jens; Gatto, Francesco.

In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 119, No. 50, 2022, p. e2115328119.

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Bratulic, S, Limeta, A, Dabestani, S, Birgisson, H, Enblad, G, Stålberg, K, Hesselager, G, Häggman, M, Höglund, M, Simonson, OE, Stålberg, P, Lindman, H, Bång-Rudenstam, A, Ekstrand, M, Kumar, G, Cavarretta, I, Alfano, M, Pellegrino, F, Mandel-Clausen, T, Salanti, A, Maccari, F, Galeotti, F, Volpi, N, Daugaard, M, Belting, M, Lundstam, S, Stierner, U, Nyman, J, Bergman, B, Edqvist, P-H, Levin, M, Salonia, A, Kjölhede, H, Jonasch, E, Nielsen, J & Gatto, F 2022, 'Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 119, no. 50, pp. e2115328119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2115328119

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Bratulic, S., Limeta, A., Dabestani, S., Birgisson, H., Enblad, G., Stålberg, K., Hesselager, G., Häggman, M., Höglund, M., Simonson, O. E., Stålberg, P., Lindman, H., Bång-Rudenstam, A., Ekstrand, M., Kumar, G., Cavarretta, I., Alfano, M., Pellegrino, F., Mandel-Clausen, T., ... Gatto, F. (2022). Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(50), e2115328119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2115328119

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Bratulic S, Limeta A, Dabestani S, Birgisson H, Enblad G, Stålberg K et al. Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2022;119(50):e2115328119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2115328119

Author

Bratulic, Sinisa ; Limeta, Angelo ; Dabestani, Saeed ; Birgisson, Helgi ; Enblad, Gunilla ; Stålberg, Karin ; Hesselager, Göran ; Häggman, Michael ; Höglund, Martin ; Simonson, Oscar E ; Stålberg, Peter ; Lindman, Henrik ; Bång-Rudenstam, Anna ; Ekstrand, Matias ; Kumar, Gunjan ; Cavarretta, Ilaria ; Alfano, Massimo ; Pellegrino, Francesco ; Mandel-Clausen, Thomas ; Salanti, Ali ; Maccari, Francesca ; Galeotti, Fabio ; Volpi, Nicola ; Daugaard, Mads ; Belting, Mattias ; Lundstam, Sven ; Stierner, Ulrika ; Nyman, Jan ; Bergman, Bengt ; Edqvist, Per-Henrik ; Levin, Max ; Salonia, Andrea ; Kjölhede, Henrik ; Jonasch, Eric ; Nielsen, Jens ; Gatto, Francesco. / Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans. In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2022 ; Vol. 119, No. 50. pp. e2115328119.

Bibtex

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title = "Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans",
abstract = "Cancer mortality is exacerbated by late-stage diagnosis. Liquid biopsies based on genomic biomarkers can noninvasively diagnose cancers. However, validation studies have reported ~10% sensitivity to detect stage I cancer in a screening population and specific types, such as brain or genitourinary tumors, remain undetectable. We investigated urine and plasma free glycosaminoglycan profiles (GAGomes) as tumor metabolism biomarkers for multi-cancer early detection (MCED) of 14 cancer types using 2,064 samples from 1,260 cancer or healthy subjects. We observed widespread cancer-specific changes in biofluidic GAGomes recapitulated in an in vivo cancer progression model. We developed three machine learning models based on urine (Nurine = 220 cancer vs. 360 healthy) and plasma (Nplasma = 517 vs. 425) GAGomes that can detect any cancer with an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.83-0.93 with up to 62% sensitivity to stage I disease at 95% specificity. Undetected patients had a 39 to 50% lower risk of death. GAGomes predicted the putative cancer location with 89% accuracy. In a validation study on a screening-like population requiring ≥ 99% specificity, combined GAGomes predicted any cancer type with poor prognosis within 18 months with 43% sensitivity (21% in stage I; N = 121 and 49 cases). Overall, GAGomes appeared to be powerful MCED metabolic biomarkers, potentially doubling the number of stage I cancers detectable using genomic biomarkers.",
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T1 - Noninvasive detection of any-stage cancer using free glycosaminoglycans

AU - Bratulic, Sinisa

AU - Limeta, Angelo

AU - Dabestani, Saeed

AU - Birgisson, Helgi

AU - Enblad, Gunilla

AU - Stålberg, Karin

AU - Hesselager, Göran

AU - Häggman, Michael

AU - Höglund, Martin

AU - Simonson, Oscar E

AU - Stålberg, Peter

AU - Lindman, Henrik

AU - Bång-Rudenstam, Anna

AU - Ekstrand, Matias

AU - Kumar, Gunjan

AU - Cavarretta, Ilaria

AU - Alfano, Massimo

AU - Pellegrino, Francesco

AU - Mandel-Clausen, Thomas

AU - Salanti, Ali

AU - Maccari, Francesca

AU - Galeotti, Fabio

AU - Volpi, Nicola

AU - Daugaard, Mads

AU - Belting, Mattias

AU - Lundstam, Sven

AU - Stierner, Ulrika

AU - Nyman, Jan

AU - Bergman, Bengt

AU - Edqvist, Per-Henrik

AU - Levin, Max

AU - Salonia, Andrea

AU - Kjölhede, Henrik

AU - Jonasch, Eric

AU - Nielsen, Jens

AU - Gatto, Francesco

PY - 2022

Y1 - 2022

N2 - Cancer mortality is exacerbated by late-stage diagnosis. Liquid biopsies based on genomic biomarkers can noninvasively diagnose cancers. However, validation studies have reported ~10% sensitivity to detect stage I cancer in a screening population and specific types, such as brain or genitourinary tumors, remain undetectable. We investigated urine and plasma free glycosaminoglycan profiles (GAGomes) as tumor metabolism biomarkers for multi-cancer early detection (MCED) of 14 cancer types using 2,064 samples from 1,260 cancer or healthy subjects. We observed widespread cancer-specific changes in biofluidic GAGomes recapitulated in an in vivo cancer progression model. We developed three machine learning models based on urine (Nurine = 220 cancer vs. 360 healthy) and plasma (Nplasma = 517 vs. 425) GAGomes that can detect any cancer with an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.83-0.93 with up to 62% sensitivity to stage I disease at 95% specificity. Undetected patients had a 39 to 50% lower risk of death. GAGomes predicted the putative cancer location with 89% accuracy. In a validation study on a screening-like population requiring ≥ 99% specificity, combined GAGomes predicted any cancer type with poor prognosis within 18 months with 43% sensitivity (21% in stage I; N = 121 and 49 cases). Overall, GAGomes appeared to be powerful MCED metabolic biomarkers, potentially doubling the number of stage I cancers detectable using genomic biomarkers.

AB - Cancer mortality is exacerbated by late-stage diagnosis. Liquid biopsies based on genomic biomarkers can noninvasively diagnose cancers. However, validation studies have reported ~10% sensitivity to detect stage I cancer in a screening population and specific types, such as brain or genitourinary tumors, remain undetectable. We investigated urine and plasma free glycosaminoglycan profiles (GAGomes) as tumor metabolism biomarkers for multi-cancer early detection (MCED) of 14 cancer types using 2,064 samples from 1,260 cancer or healthy subjects. We observed widespread cancer-specific changes in biofluidic GAGomes recapitulated in an in vivo cancer progression model. We developed three machine learning models based on urine (Nurine = 220 cancer vs. 360 healthy) and plasma (Nplasma = 517 vs. 425) GAGomes that can detect any cancer with an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.83-0.93 with up to 62% sensitivity to stage I disease at 95% specificity. Undetected patients had a 39 to 50% lower risk of death. GAGomes predicted the putative cancer location with 89% accuracy. In a validation study on a screening-like population requiring ≥ 99% specificity, combined GAGomes predicted any cancer type with poor prognosis within 18 months with 43% sensitivity (21% in stage I; N = 121 and 49 cases). Overall, GAGomes appeared to be powerful MCED metabolic biomarkers, potentially doubling the number of stage I cancers detectable using genomic biomarkers.

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KW - Biomarkers, Tumor/genetics

KW - Liquid Biopsy

KW - Early Detection of Cancer

KW - Neoplasms/diagnosis

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DO - 10.1073/pnas.2115328119

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VL - 119

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