Review Article

Targeting the p53 Pathway in Ewing Sarcoma

Table 2

TP53 Mutations in sarcomas other than ESFTs confirmed by DNA sequencing.

Sarcoma typeStudyMethodExons sequencedMutation frequencyTP53 mutation

Liposarcoma
Well-differentiated/de-differentiated liposarcoma (WD/DDLPS)Pilotti et al., 1997 [18]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–94/13H179Y, R213(STOP)
R282W, Gg > Gc (SS)
Dei Tos et al., 1997 [19]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/14S127F
Schneider-Stock et al., 1998 [20]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
4–80/8
Schneider-Stock et al., 1999 [21]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–80/13
Barretina et al., 2010 [22]Sequencing,
mass spectrometry-based genotyping
0/50

Total TP53 mutations5/98 (5.1%)

Myxoid/Round cell liposarcomaPilotti et al., 1997 [18]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–91/6Del nts 1506-1507 (STOP)
Schneider-Stock et al., 1998 [20]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
4–81/12P128S
Schneider-Stock et al., 1999 [21]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–83/19H214L, P250T, G245S
Oda et al., 2005 [23]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–95/77Q167(STOP), H214Y
V225A, C238Y, C242Y
Barretina et al., 2010 [22]Sequencing, mass spectrometry-based genotyping0/21

Total TP53 Mutations10/135 (7.4%)

Pleomorphic liposarcomaSchneider-Stock et al., 1998 [20]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
4–83/6R248Q, E271(STOP)
R273C
Schneider-Stock et al., 1999 [21]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–82/9R248Q, R273C
Barretina et al., 2010 [22]Mass spectrometry-based genotyping4/24C135F, T155I
C > TT (SS), C > CT (SS)

Total TP53 mutations9/39 (23.1%)

Undefined
liposarcomas
Toguchida et al., 1992 [24]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–111/4AGgt>AGtt (SS)
Leach et al., 1993 [38]IHC
Sequencing
5–83/13Q144(STOP), N239S
GGT > GAT (SS)
Latres et al., 1994 [25]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–95/25H168R, H193Y, M246V
R248W, 344(STOP)
Castresana et al., 1995 [26]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/4V216A
Nawa et al., 1999 [27]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/9T253A
Das et al., 2007 [28]IHC
Sequencing
2–111/3377(FS)

Total TP53 mutations12/58 (20.7%)

Total TP53 mutations in liposarcomas36/330 (10.9%)

RhabdomyosarcomaFelix et al., 1992 [29]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
4–81/6R213P
Toguchida et al., 1992 [24]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–110/4
Latres et al., 1994 [25]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–90/2
Castresana et al., 1995 [26]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/1V218L
Kusafuka et al., 1997 [30]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/10R273H
Nawa et al., 1999 [27]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–80/2
Taylor et al., 2000 [31]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–91/20Del nt 1004-1017
Takahashi et al., 2004 [32]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–99/45E204G, R209T, P223R
M243T, G245C, N247D,
R249G, C291Q, P295H
Das et al., 2007 [28]IHC
Sequencing
2–111/4D393N

Total TP53 mutations in rhabdomyosarcomas14/94 (14.9%)

Synovial SarcomaToguchida et al., 1992 [24]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–110/5
Latres et al., 1994 [25]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–90/8
Schneider-Stock et al., 1997 [33]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–80/2
Dei Tos et al., 1999 [34]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
4/20Not Specified
Nawa et al., 1999 [27]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/7L194F
Schneider-Stock et al., 1999 [35]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–82/19P128L, R248W
Oda et al., 2000 [36]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–99/49C141Y, A159T,V173M
I195F, R196Q, G199R
R213(STOP), N235D
C238Y
Das et al., 2007 [28]IHC
Sequencing
2–115/79(STOP), A63P, S96C,
P250T, P250T
Barretina et al., 2010 [22]Sequencing, mass spectrometry-based genotyping0/23

Total TP53 mutations in Synovial Sarcomas21/140 (15.0%)

Malignant Fibrous HistiocytomaToguchida et al., 1992 [24]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–112/13R196(STOP), R273H
Andreassen et al., 1993 [37]CDGE
Sequencing
5,7,83/12V143M, Y163C, G244D
Leach et al., 1993 [38]IHC
Sequencing
5–81/11R158H
Latres et al., 1994[25]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–90/9
Castresana et al., 1995 [26]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–83/12Not Specified
Schneider-Stock et al., 1997 [33]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–82/15Y220C, C277(STOP)
Nawa et al., 1999[27]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–85/15Y126F, R175H
R213(STOP), S241T
R248Q
Das et al., 2007 [28]IHC
Sequencing
2–112/11P77Q, 213(FS)

Total TP53 mutations in malignant fibrous histiocytoma18/98 (18.4%)

LeiomyosarcomaAndreassen et al., 1993 [37]CDGE
Sequencing
5,7,82/6K132M, R248W
Latres et al., 1994[25]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–95/13Y163C, Y163C, H214R,
G266E,
ATgg>ATag (SS Intron 5)
Patterson et al., 1994 [39]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
4–96/29P151H, P152L, R158H
V216M, C238F, V272M
Castresana et al., 1995 [26]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–81/1Not Specified
Miller et al., 1996 [40]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–111/8Q165(STOP)
Hall et al., 1997 [41]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–83/21K163E, T211I
A nt Del codon 246
Schneider-Stock et al., 1997 [33]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–80/7
Nawa et al., 1999[27]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–80/3
Zhai et al., 1999 [42]IHC
Sequencing
5–89/21V173M, Y205C, S215R,
R248Q, R249W, R273H,
A276D, E285D, S303I
Miyajima et al., 2001 [43]IHC
PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–98/13A161T, D184N, T220C
T220C, C238S, C238C
R273H, G279V
Das et al., 2007 [28]IHC
Sequencing
2–110/5
Barretina et al., 2010 [22]Sequencing, mass spectrometry-based genotyping0/27

Total TP53 mutations in leiomyosarcomas35/154 (22.7%)

OsteosarcomaToguchida et al., 1992 [24]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–1114/7646 (STOP),
112 (STOP), R175H
H193Q, E221(STOP)
227(STOP), S241Y
G244V, P250L, D259V
R273H, D281H, D281N
aaTG > ggTCG (SS)
Andreassen et al., 1993 [37]CDGE
Sequencing
5, 7, 82/11D281E, E286K
Castresana et al., 1995 [26]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
5–82/7169(STOP), D281Y
Miller et al., 1996 [40]PCR-SSCP
Sequencing
2–1113/42H179Y, E224D, 239(FS),
G245D, R248W, R248,
248(FS), R273H
R273H, A276P
R282Q, R282Q
R282H
Patiño-García and Sierrasesúmaga, 1997 [8]PCR-DDGE
Sequencing
5–86/37R175H, R196(STOP)
P250F, N268S, R273H
R2735
Gokgoz et al., 2001 [44]PCR-SCCP
Sequencing
4–1060/272agTCC > aaTCC (SS)
L43(STOP), L43(STOP),
P47L, 73(FS), 73(FS),
83(FS), 83(FS)
In-Frame Ins (GGT) Codon
107/108
ACGgt/ACGtt(SS),
agTAC/aaTAC (SS),
V172D, R175H
ATGgt/ATGat(SS),
R181P, R196(STOP)
V197G,
Del codon 202–206,
E204(STOP), Y205C
R213(STOP), Y220C
Y220C, E221(STOP)
31bp Del (FS) Intron 6 to Exon 7
229(FS), M237I, M237I,
M237I, C238GC238G, C238G
241(FS), C242Y, C242Y,
G245S, G245S
R248W, R248Q, R248Q,
R248Q, R248Q, P250L,
T256S
15 bp In-frame Del (codon 265)
R273H, R273H, R273H,
R280H, D281H, D281H
D281N, D281N
E285K,
Del codon 296–303
298(FS)
GAGgt/GAGct (SS)
R337C, R342(STOP)
E343(STOP)
Overholtzer et al., 2003 [45]PCR-SCCP
PCR-LDR
5–812/32V173G, V173M, R175H,
Del codon 175,
Y220C, E224D, V272M,
R273H, R273C, D281H
FS (Exon 6),
FS (Del 17nt) Exon 5

Total TP53 mutations in osteosarcomas109/477 (22.9%)

CDGE: Constant Denaturant Gel Electrophoresis; DDGE: Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis; IHC: Immunohistochemistry; PCR-SSCP: Polymerase Chain Reaction Single-Strand Conformational Polymorphism; PCR-LDR: Polymerase Chain Reaction Ligase-Detection Reaction; FS: Frame shift; Del: Deletion; Ins: Insertion; SS: Splice Site. Mutations in bold indicate p53 “hotspot mutations’’. Recurrences with TP53 mutations have been omitted in studies that reported both the primary tumour and recurrence with the same mutation.