Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BRAF
Associated Variants
BRAF AGK-BRAF
Associated Disease
melanoma
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
BRAF fusion AGK-BRAF was associated with decreased sensitivity to vemurafenib and increased sensitivity to sorafenib in-vitro. A single patient with this fusion showed durable response to sorafenib.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/723
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/5
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/285
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Melanoma
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Sorafenib
Evidence Level
C
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
23890088
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
SorafenibSensitivitytrue