Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
EGFR
Associated Variants
EGFR MUTATION
EGFR MUTATION
Associated Disease
Secondary malignant neoplasm of lymph node
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Upregulation of EGFR expression is associated with lymph node metastases of GC, and blockade of EGFR signaling suppresses growth and invasion of GC cells through AKT pathway, suggesting that EGFR may represent a potential therapeutic target for this aggressive malignancy.
Pubmed
25394504
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
11
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0141149773481758
Drugs