Table 2

Gene sets used in this analysis

Functional pathway
Number of probe sets (corresponding number of known genes)
Reference

Cytogenetic sets, n = 319 sets
15–500 (variable)
Subramanian, et al. [5]
Functional sets, n = 522 sets
15–500 (variable)
Subramanian, et al. [5]
Oncogenic pathways, 5 sets

Bild, et al. [12]
     Myc
164 (139)

     Ras
228 (176)

     E2F3
173 (147)

     β-catenin
54 (42)

     Src
46 (44)

Genomic grade index, 1 set
242 (183)
Sotiriou, et al. [15]
76-gene prognostic signature, 1 set
76 (76)
Wang, et al. [16]
Proliferation signature, 1 set
74 (44)
Whitfield, et al. [17]
ABC transporter gene set, 1 set
61 (47)
Szakacs, et al. [18]
Mutant p53 signature, 1 set
25 (21)
Miller, et al. [13]
Estrogen receptor-associated gene set, 1 set
200 (187)
Symmans, et al. [14]

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