Table 2.
Overview of FOXA1 in human cancer
Cancer type | FOXA1 expression relative to normal | Predicted activity | Reference(s) |
---|---|---|---|
AML | Increased | Oncogenic | [76] |
Breast | No difference | Unclear | [64,65,128–132] |
Amplified in ER+/PR+ tumours | Oncogenic | [133] | |
Oesophageal | Amplified/overexpressed | Oncogenic | [78,79] |
HCC | Expressed in favourable prognosis tumours | Tumour suppressive | [85] |
Lung | Amplified/overexpressed | Oncogenic | [78] |
Pancreatic | Decreased in poorly differentiated disease | Tumour suppressive | [80] |
Prostate | No difference | Unclear | [59] |
Decreased in associated metastases/favourable outcome | Tumour suppressive | [110] | |
Increased in associated metastases/poor outcome | Oncogenic | [102,103] | |
Amplified in associated metastases | Oncogenic | [104] | |
Thyroid | Amplified/overexpressed | Oncogenic | [77] |