Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
NRAS
Associated Variants
NRAS p.Gln61Lys (p.Q61K) ( ENST00000369535.5 )
NRAS p.Gln61Lys (p.Q61K) ( ENST00000369535.5 )
Associated Disease
skin melanoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
Preclinical study in melanoma cell lines. NRAS Q61K, in addition to the BRAF V600E mutation was associated with resistance to vemurafenib but sensitivity to AZD6244 (selumetinib) in vitro in the acquired resistant cell line M249-AR4 and in the patient-derived acquired resistant cell line M376.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/1475
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/36
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/427
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Skin Melanoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Selumetinib
Evidence Level
D
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
22194965
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
SelumetinibSensitivitytrue