Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
EGFR
Associated Variants
EGFR MUTATION
EGFR MUTATION
Associated Disease
pancreatic carcinoma
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Together, these studies provide further support for a role for EGFR and HER2 in pancreatic cancer proliferation and underscore the importance of therapeutic intervention in both the KRAS-rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma kinase (RAF)-MEK-ERK and EGFR-HER2 pathways to achieve maximal therapeutic efficacy in patients.
Pubmed
25117978
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_3/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
7
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0236154428709864
Drugs