Nature Communications (Oct 2018)

Network integration of multi-tumour omics data suggests novel targeting strategies

  • Ítalo Faria do Valle,
  • Giulia Menichetti,
  • Giorgia Simonetti,
  • Samantha Bruno,
  • Isabella Zironi,
  • Danielle Fernandes Durso,
  • José C. M. Mombach,
  • Giovanni Martinelli,
  • Gastone Castellani,
  • Daniel Remondini

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06992-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Tumours of different tissues can show similarities in genomic alterations. Here, the authors combine tumour transcriptome and protein interaction data in a network-based analysis of 11 tumours types, and identify clusters of tumours with specific signatures for multi-tumour drug targeting and survival prognosis.