Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BRAF
Associated Variants
BRAF V600
BRAF V600
Associated Disease
melanoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
BRAF mutations are associated with melanoma arising in non-chronic sun damaged skin and with superficial spreading melanoma.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/30
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/5
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/17
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Diagnostic
Disease
Melanoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Positive
Pubmed
21166657
Drugs