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World J Clin Oncol. Nov 24, 2025; 16(11): 111983
Published online Nov 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i11.111983
Table 1 Genomic and biological distinctions across machine learning-derived clusters
Cluster
Enriched genes
Pathogenic mechanism
Sample count
Cluster 1BRCA2, TP53, EGFRGenomic instability2
Cluster 2TET2, DNMT3A, IDH1/2Epigenetic deregulation2
Cluster 3JAK2, CBL, CSF3RCytokine signaling3
Table 2 Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer mutational signatures predominant in each genomic cluster of blast crisis chronic myeloid leukemia
Cluster
Dominant Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer signatures
Cluster 1Signature 3 (breast cancer susceptibility gene-deficiency), signature 5 (aging)
Cluster 2Signature 1 (5-methylcytosine deamination), signature 2 (apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme catalytic polypeptide)
Cluster 3Signature 13 (polymerase error), signature 18 (reactive oxygen species-related)
Table 3 Artificial intelligence-prioritized therapies linked to genomic features in each blast crisis chronic myeloid leukemia cluster
Cluster
Targeted therapies
Cluster 1Olaparib, erlotinib, nutlin-3
Cluster 2Ivosidenib, azacitidine, decitabine
Cluster 3Ruxolitinib, colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor inhibitors, N-acetylcysteine
Table 4 Blast crisis chronic myeloid leukemia clusters integrating mutation biology and therapeutic guidance
Cluster
Key mutations
Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer signatures
Processes
Drugs
Cluster 1Breast cancer susceptibility gene 2, TP53S3, S5Homologous recombination deficiencyOlaparib, nutlin-3
Cluster 2Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1/2, ten-eleven translocation 2S1, S2Methylation shiftIvosidenib, azacitidine
Cluster 3Janus kinase 2, colony-stimulating factor 3 receptorS13, S18Inflammation, reactive oxygen speciesRuxolitinib, N-acetylcysteine