Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MGMT
Associated Variants
MGMT PROMOTER METHYLATION
MGMT PROMOTER METHYLATION
Associated Disease
oligodendroglioma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
In a study of 152 anaplastic oligodendroglial tumors, 121 samples had MGMT promoter methylation. Those with promoter methylation had better progression-free and overall survival.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/490
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/34
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/85
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Prognostic
Disease
Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Better Outcome
Pubmed
19901104
Drugs