Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
EREG
Associated Variants
EREG EXPRESSION
EREG EXPRESSION
Associated Disease
colorectal cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
226 cetuximab-treated patients with CRC were analyzed for mRNA expression of EGFR and its ligands. Favorable predictors in a multivariate analysis were high AREG mRNA in KRAS wild type tumours, high EREG mRNA and low Ephrin A2 receptor mRNA.
Variant Origin
N/A
Variant Origin
N/A
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/789
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/1737
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/318
Rating
3
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Cetuximab
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
23374602
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
CetuximabSensitivitytrue