Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
NRAS
Associated Variants
NRAS Q61
NRAS Q61
Associated Disease
skin melanoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
Phase 2 study of MEK162 in patients with advanced melanoma and NRAS or BRAF mutation. 71 patients were enrolled, 6/30 patients with NRAS mutation had a partial response (Gln61Leu 1 Patient, Gln61Lys 9 Patients, Gln61Arg 15 Patients). Another 13 patients had stable disease (63% disease control rate).
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/1226
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/36
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/94
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Skin Melanoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Binimetinib
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
23414587
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
BinimetinibSensitivitytrue