Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
PIK3CA
Associated Variants
PIK3CA MUTATION
PIK3CA MUTATION
Associated Disease
Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
We identified frequent PIK3CA mutations in patients with high-risk HNSCC confined predominantly to the oropharyngeal and sinonasal subsites; for the first time, mutation in AKT1 has been identified in HNSCC.
Pubmed
23852799
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
CONCLUSION
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
4
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
7
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0081432561624091
Drugs