Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
PIK3CA
Associated Variants
PIK3CA MUTATION
PIK3CA MUTATION
Associated Disease
colorectal cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
A meta-analysis of 8 metastatic colorectal cancer studies (839 patients) was performed. PIK3CA mutations were significantly associated with shorter PFS and OS following therapy with anti-EGFR monoclonal antibodies (PFS: 8 studies, 839 patients; HR = 1.53; 95 % confidence interval (CI) 1.28-1.84; P < 0.001; OS: 5 studies; 587 patients; HR = 1.28; 95 % CI 1.05-1.56; P = 0.015).
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/915
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/37
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/311
Rating
4
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Anti-EGFR Monoclonal Antibody
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Resistance
Pubmed
23435830
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
Anti-EGFR Monoclonal AntibodyResitance or Non-Reponsetrue