Table 1: List of cancer hallmark pathways with supporting literature. PMID – Pubmed ID of the article used for pathway reconstruction. Cancer hallmark processes are borrowed from [13].

 

Cancer Hallmark

Pathway Name

Number of entities

Number of relations

Publication PMIDs

Sustaining proliferation

EGFR activation by apoptotic clearance

69

91

16000554, 12069816, 15273989

Sustaining proliferation

Cell cycle

144

225

Available in Pathway Studio

Sustaining proliferation

Bombesin trans-activation of EGFR

51

75

12069816, 16377102

Sustaining proliferation

F2 -> AP-1/CREB/ELK-SRF/SP1 Expression Targets

128

200

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Sustaining proliferation

DREAM complex->quiescence

27

36

23842645

Resisting cell death

Extrinsic and Intrinsic Apoptosis pathways

100

166

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Resisting cell death

Hypoxia->ROS->Apoptosis

45

62

11266442,

Resisting cell death

oxLDL->apoptosis

20

18

 

Resisting cell death

F2 -> STAT1/NF-kB Expression Targets

94

102

Available in Pathway Studio

Angiogenesis

Hypoxia->ROS->HIF->Angiogenesis

49

88

 

Angiogenesis

Blood vessel maturation and stability

54

90

 

Angiogenesis

VEGFR->endothelial proliferation

74

151

 

Angiogenesis

oxLDL->angiogenesis

57

66

 

Angiogenesis

TNC->angiogenesis

47

81

 

Angiogenesis

F2->Angiogenesis

35

51

15598469

Invasion & Metastasis

ICAM1 -> AP-1/CREB/ELK-SRF signaling

29

51

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Invasion & Metastasis

Wnt ->EMT

52

72

Invasion & Metastasis

Hypoxia->EMT

43

76

Invasion & Metastasis

FGFs stabilize RUNX2

47

67

12110689, 12403780

Invasion & Metastasis

TGFB loop

116

185

1609872, 17296934, 22151997

Invasion & Metastasis

FLT1 mediates survival in post-EMT cancer cells

58

115

14521839

Invasion & Metastasis

IGF1R ->EMT

51

68

19148466, 23994953

Invasion & Metastasis

EDN->EMT

81

143

19880243, 18718806

Invasion & Metastasis

HGF->MET->EMT

63

120

23474222, 23229794

Invasion & Metastasis

PDGF ->EMT

50

66

23261166, 23788982

Invasion & Metastasis

Calveolin -| EMT in lipid rafts

32

43

Invasion & Metastasis

EGF->FOXM1/FOXOA

111

225

Invasion & Metastasis

EGF->EMT

104

230

Invasion & Metastasis

AR->PSA in Prostate Cancer

17

20

Invasion & Metastasis

FoxM1 loop

7

10

Invasion & Metastasis

ECM->EMT

126

256

Invasion & Metastasis

CDH11 adherens junction

16

24

22593800

Invasion & Metastasis

PDGF-D->EMT

85

172

23261166

Invasion & Metastasis

F2 modulation of cytoskeleton

100

172

 

Invasion & Metastasis

F2 modulation of vascular permeability

62

111

 

Invasion & Metastasis

Coagulation cascade in cancer

63

73

23691951,11908507,11516455

Invasion & Metastasis

UrokinaseR signaling

45

74

 

Tumor inflammation

“Find me” signals in apoptotic clearance

90

111

19932201, 23284042, 22871044, 15928001, 22973558

Tumor inflammation

“Eat me” signals in apoptotic clearance

60

113

19932201, 22973558

Tumor inflammation

Transcellular biosynthesis of eicosanoids

28

26

1380800

Tumor inflammation

oxLDL->macrophage activation

58

72

 

Tumor inflammation

Lymphotoxin B signaling

38

64

20603617

Avoid immune destruction

OSM signaling

168

252

 

Avoid immune destruction

N1->N2 neutrophil polarization

44

58

21798756

Avoid immune destruction

TANs antitumor activity

13

13

21798756

Avoid immune destruction

TENs kill tumor cells

36

44

21907922

Avoid immune destruction

M1->M2 macrophage polarization

43

48

16269622

 

EMT:  Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition, LDL: Low-Density Lipoprotein, oxLDL: Oxidized LDL, EGFR: Epithelial Growth Factor, ROS: Reactive Oxygen Species, HIF: Hypoxia-Induced Factor, ECM: Extracellular Matrix, F2: Thrombin, TAMs: Tumor Associated Macrophages, TANs: Tumor Associated Neutrophils, TENs: Tumor Entrained Neutrophils