Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
EGFR
Associated Variants
EGFR COPY NUMBER VARIATION ( ENST00000275493.7 )
EGFR COPY NUMBER VARIATION ( ENST00000275493.7 )
Associated Disease
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
In 134 patients with head and neck squamous cancer 32 had copy number variations. Tumors with variation (either increase or decrease) in copy number of EGFR had worse overall, cancer-specific, and disease-free survival.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/472
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/19
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/191
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Prognostic
Disease
Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Poor Outcome
Pubmed
17538160
Drugs