Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BRAF
Associated Variants
BRAF CUX1-BRAF
Associated Disease
pancreatic cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
The phase 2a MyPathway study assigned patients with HER2, EGFR, BRAF or SHH alterations to treatment with pertuzumab plus trastuzumab, erlotinib, vemurafenib, or vismodegib, respectively. One of 23 patients (4%; 95% CI, 0% to 22%) with other non-V600 BRAF mutations had a PR (pancreas cancer with a CUX1-BRAF fusion).
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/5977
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/5
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/2229
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Pancreatic Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Vemurafenib
Evidence Level
C
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
29320312
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
VemurafenibSensitivitytrue