Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BRAF
Associated Variants
BRAF p.Val640Glu (p.V640E) ( ENST00000288602.11, ENST00000496384.7, ENST00000644969.2, ENST00000646891.2 )
BRAF p.Val640Glu (p.V640E) ( ENST00000288602.11, ENST00000496384.7, ENST00000644969.2, ENST00000646891.2 )
Associated Disease
thyroid gland papillary carcinoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
In a meta-analysis of 8 studies, papillary thyroid cancer patients with BRAF V600E mutation had a higher frequency of recurrence and persistent disease compared to those with wildtype BRAF (28.5% vs. 12.8% , Risk ratio:2.14, 95%CI:1.67-2.74, P<0.00001).
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/2503
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/5
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/12
Rating
3
Evidence Type
Prognostic
Disease
Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Poor Outcome
Pubmed
21882184
Drugs