Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
KRAS
Associated Variants
KRAS EXON 2 MUTATION
KRAS EXON 2 MUTATION
Associated Disease
colorectal cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
Patients with colorectal cancer who harbor KRAS mutation have low response rate to cetuximab.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/250
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/30
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/75
Rating
3
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Cetuximab
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Resistance
Pubmed
16618717
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
CetuximabResitance or Non-Reponsetrue