Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
EGFR
Associated Variants
EGFR OVEREXPRESSION ( ENST00000275493.7 )
EGFR OVEREXPRESSION ( ENST00000275493.7 )
Associated Disease
lung non-small cell carcinoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
EGFR overexpression was correlated with longer overall survival in patients with advanced NSCLC treated with first line chemotherapy and cetuximab than those treated with first line chemotherapy alone.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/693
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/19
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/193
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Lung Non-small Cell Carcinoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
22056021
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase InhibitorSensitivitytrue