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
In this prospective study in 37 patients of whom 34 were treated with different EGFR inhibitors (gefitinib, erlotinib, afatinib), EGFR mutations and a higher relative expression of EGFR in comparison to MET expression were correlated with longer PFS.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/737
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/19
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/193
Rating
3
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
26439803
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase InhibitorSensitivitytrue