Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
ERBB2
Associated Variants
ERBB2 AMPLIFICATION ( ENST00000269571.10 )
ERBB2 AMPLIFICATION ( ENST00000269571.10 )
Associated Disease
Her2-receptor positive breast cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
In this phase 2 trial, treatment-naive, ERBB2-positive (by IHC) breast cancer patients with stage IIIA, B, C or inflammatory disease were randomized 1:1:1 to afatinib (n = 10), lapatinib (n = 8), or trastuzumab (n = 11). The primary end point was objective response rate. Objective response was seen in 8 afatinib-, 6 lapatinib-, and 4 trastuzumab-treated patients. Afatinib demonstrated clinical activity that compared favorably to trastuzumab and lapatinib for neoadjuvant treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer.
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/887
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/20
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/306
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Her2-receptor Positive Breast Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Lapatinib,Afatinib,Trastuzumab
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Sensitivity/Response
Pubmed
25537159
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
AfatinibSensitivitytrue
LapatinibSensitivitytrue
TrastuzumabSensitivitytrue