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Table 1 Overview of selected transcriptomic datasets of responders/non-responders to cancer chemotherapy, responders (R) vs non-responders (NR)

From: Cancer gene expression profiles associated with clinical outcomes to chemotherapy treatments

Reference

Dataset ID

Disease type

Therapy

Experimental platform

Number N of cases (R vs NR)

Number of core marker genes (S)

[37, 38]

GSE25066

Breast cancer with different hormonal and HER2 status

Neoadjuvant taxane + anthracycline

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Array

508 (118 R: complete response + partial response;

389 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

20

[39]

GSE41998

Breast cancer with different hormonal and HER2 status

Neoadjuvant doxorubicin + cyclophosphamide, followed by paclitaxel

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Array

124 (90 R: complete response + partial response;

34 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

11

[40]

GSE20271

Breast cancer with different hormonal and HER2 status

Paclitaxel + fluorouracil + adriamycin + cyclophosphamide

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

85 (18 R: complete response + partial response;

66 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

11

[41]

GSE50948

Breast cancer with different hormonal and HER2 status

Paclitaxel + doxorubincin followed by cyclophos-phamide + methotrexate/

fluorouracil followed by trastuzumab

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Plus 2.0 Array

156 (53 R: complete response + partial response; 103 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

19

[42]

GSE9782

Multiple myeloma

Bortezomib monotherapy

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Array

169 (85 R: complete response + partial response;

84 NR: no change + progressive disease)

18

[43]

GSE39754

Multiple myeloma

Vincristine + adriamycin + dexamethasone followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT)

Affymetrix Human Exon 1.0 ST Array

136 (74 R: complete, near-complete and very good partial responders; 62 NR: partial, minor and worse)

16

[44]

GSE68871

Multiple myeloma

Bortezomib-thalidomide-dexamethasone

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Plus

118 (69 R: complete, near-complete and very good partial responders; 49 NR: partial, minor and worse)

12

[45]

GSE55145

Multiple myeloma

Bortezomib followed by ASCT

Affymetrix Human Exon 1.0 ST Array

61 (33 R: complete, near-complete and very good partial responders; 28 R: partial, minor and worse)

14

[35, 46]

TARGET-50

Childhood kidney Wilms tumor

Vincristine sulfate + cyclosporine, cytarabine, daunorubicin + conventional surgery + radiation therapy

Illumina HiSeq 2000

122 (36 R: complete, near-complete and very good partial responders; 86 NR: partial, minor and worse)

14

[35, 47]

TARGET-10

Childhood B acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Vincristine sulfate +

carboplatin, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin

Illumina HiSeq 2000

98 (30 R, 68 NR: see Fig. 1)

14

[35]

TARGET-20

Childhood acute myeloid leukemia

Non-target drugs (asparaginase, cyclosporine, cytarabine, daunorubicin, etoposide; methotrexate, mitoxantrone) including busulfan and cyclo-phosphamide

Illumina HiSeq 2000

54 (31 R, 23 NR: see Fig. 1)

10

[35]

TARGET-20

Childhood acute myeloid leukemia

Same non-target drugs, but excluding busulfan and cyclo- phosphamide

Illumina HiSeq 2000

142 (62 R, 80 NR: see Fig. 1)

16

Reference

Dataset ID

Disease type

Therapy

Experimental platform

Number NC of cases (R vs NR)

Number of core marker genes (NS)

[48]

GSE18728

Breast cancer

Docetaxel, capecitabine

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Plus 2.0 Array

61 (23R: complete response + partial response; 38 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

16

[49]

GSE20181

Breast cancer

Letrozole

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

52 (37 R: complete response + partial response; 15 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

11

[50]

GSE20194

Breast cancer

Paclitaxel; (tri) luoroacetyl chloride; 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, cyclophosphamide

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

52 (11 R: complete response + partial response; 41 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

10

[51]

GSE23988

Breast cancer

Docetaxel, capecitabine

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

61 (20 R: complete response + partial response; 41 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

18

[52]

GSE22358

Breast cancer

Docetaxel, capecitabine

Agilent UNC Perou Lab Homo sapiens 1X44K Custom Array

122 (116 R: complete response + partial response; 6 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

2

[53]

GSE32646

Breast cancer

Paclitaxel, 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, cyclophosphamide

Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Plus 2.0 Array

115 (27 R: complete response + partial response; 88 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

17

[54]

GSE37946

Breast cancer

Trastuzumab

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

50 (27 R: complete response + partial response; 23 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

14

[55]

GSE42822

Breast cancer

Docetaxel,

5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, cyclophosphamide, capecitabine

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

91 (38 R: complete response + partial response; 53 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

13

[56]

GSE5122

Acute myeloid leukemia

Tipifarnib

Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array

57 (13 R: complete response + partial response + stable disease; 44 R: progressive disease)

10

[57]

GSE59515

Breast cancer

Letrozole

Illumina HumanHT-12 V4.0 expression beadchip

75 (51 R: complete response + partial response; 24 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

15

[58]

GSE76360

Breast cancer

Trastuzumab

Illumina HumanHT-12 V3.0 expression beadchip

48 (42 R: complete response + partial response;

6 NR: residual disease + progressive disease)

3

[36]

TCGA-LGG

Low-grade glioma

Temozolomide + (optionally) mibefradil

Illumina HiSeq 2000

131 (100 R: complete response + partial response + stable disease; 31 NR: progressive disease)

9

[36]

TCGA-LC

Lung cancer all types

Paclitaxel + (optionally),

cisplatin/carboplatin, reolysin

Illumina HiSeq 2000

41 (24 R: complete response + partial response + stable disease; 17 NR: progressive disease)

7

[36]

TCGA-UC

Uterine corpus endothelial carcinoma

Paclitaxel + (optionally) carboplatin, cisplatin, doxorubicin

Illumina HiSeq 2000

57 (57 R: complete response + partial response + stable disease; 7 NR: progressive disease)

2