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603 evidence items mapped to this entity or its descendants, grouped by molecular profile, then therapy. 50 items per page.
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
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| EWSR1 Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Myoepithelial TumorALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12927In this 2024 study, the authors analyzed 40 myoepithelial tumors of soft tissue and bone arising in patients ≤21 years of age. The cohort included 22 females and 18 males, with ages ranging from 3 mon… (full text at CIViC) PMID 38782103 · Logan et al., 2024 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Myoepithelial TumorALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12929In this 2011 study the authors analyzed 18 cutaneous myoepithelial tumors arising in 7 female and 11 male patients, with a median age of 56 years (range 34–86 years). Tumors included 9 mixed tumors, 8… (full text at CIViC) PMID 21725291 · Flucke et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Myoepithelial TumorALIAS | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12931In this report the authors described a 9-year-old boy with a myoepithelioma arising in the right posterior mediastinum. The tumor’s deep location is exceptionally rare, with only four well-documented … (full text at CIViC) PMID 36190002 · Du et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| WT1 Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 2 | accepted | EID11405In an analysis of a cohort of desmoplastic small round cell tumor, evidence of a functional EWSR1::WT1 fusion was detected in 25 of 26 cases. In these cases, the genomic breakpoints in WT1 was in in… (full text at CIViC) PMID 9738572 · Gerald et al., 1998 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 2 | accepted | EID11406In an analysis of 6 desmoplastic small round cell tumors, chimeric EWSR1::WT1 transcripts were detected in 4. The translocation resulted in an in-frame fusion of the N terminus (first 7 exons) of EWS… (full text at CIViC) PMID 7862627 · Gerald et al., 1995 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | ||||
| FGFR1 Amplification1 | ||||||||
| Ponatinib | Bone Ewing SarcomaALIAS | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID1247116 Ewing's sarcoma tumor samples were analyzed in this study. 2 patient's samples underwent whole genome sequencing, tumor samples from 51 patients underwent exome sequencing and expression analysis,… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26179511 · Agelopoulos et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR1 Expression1 | ||||||||
| Fexagratinib + FGF/VEGF Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, PD173074 + InfigratinibSubstitutes | Sarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID2915Targeting of FGFR1 by RNA interference and small-molecule inhibitors (PD173074, AZD4547, BGJ398) revealed that the requirement for FGFR1 signaling in STS cells is dictated by FGFR1 expression levels, … (full text at CIViC) PMID 27535980 · Chudasama et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR1 N546K1 | ||||||||
| Ponatinib | Bone Ewing SarcomaALIAS | Predictive | E | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | accepted | EID1246116 Ewing's sarcoma tumor samples were analyzed in this study. 2 patient's samples underwent whole genome sequencing, tumor samples from 51 patients underwent exome sequencing and expression analysis,… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26179511 · Agelopoulos et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR3 Amplification1 | ||||||||
| Pazopanib | Ewing Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | submitted | EID7835Clinical trial of soft tissue sarcoma patients found no responses to pazopanib + trametinib combination in Ewing sarcoma patients. Comparison was done to previously treated Ewing sarcoma that responde… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28377484 · Subbiah et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR4 Amplification1 | ||||||||
| Pazopanib | Ewing Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | submitted | EID7836Clinical trial of soft tissue sarcoma patients found no responses to pazopanib + trametinib combination in Ewing sarcoma patients. Comparison was done to previously treated Ewing sarcoma that responde… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28377484 · Subbiah et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR4 N535K1 | ||||||||
| FGF/VEGF Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, PD173074 | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID8906FGFR4 tyrosine kinase domain mutations were found among 7 of 94 (7.5%) primary human RMS tumors. The mutants K535 and E550 increased autophosphorylation, Stat3 signaling, tumor proliferation, and meta… (full text at CIViC) PMID 19809159 · Taylor et al., 2009 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR4 Overexpression1 | ||||||||
| Ponatinib | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID7137Indeed, cell lines expressing the highest levels of FGFR4 (above a relative level of six) were the most sensitive to ponatinib (Figure 1C, p = 0.0344). These results, therefore, suggest that increased… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24124571 · Li et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FGFR4 V550E1 | ||||||||
| FGF/VEGF Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, PD173074 | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID8907FGFR4 tyrosine kinase domain mutations were found among 7 of 94 (7.5%) primary human RMS tumors. The mutants K535 and E550 increased autophosphorylation, Stat3 signaling, tumor proliferation, and meta… (full text at CIViC) PMID 19809159 · Taylor et al., 2009 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FLT4 Amplification2 | ||||||||
| Pazopanib | Angiosarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID5911One patient with angiosarcoma was initially treated with sorafenib, an inhibitor of VEGFR2, and developed progressive disease. The patient then received pazopanib, an inhibitor of VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 an… (full text at CIViC) PMID 27160228 · Ravi et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Ewing Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID7539Clinical trial of soft tissue sarcoma patients found no responses to pazopanib + trametinib combination in Ewing sarcoma patients. Comparison was done to previously treated Ewing sarcoma that respond… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28377484 · Subbiah et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ALK Fusion1 | ||||||||
| Lorlatinib | Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID11292This case study was on a 43-year-old female patient with an FN1-ALK gene fusion. In several case reports and phase 1b/phase 2 studies, responses of ALK-positive IMTs to crizotinib have been shown. Cri… (full text at CIViC) PMID 33007314 · Reinhart et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ROS1 Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (oncogenic) | Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor | Oncogenic | C | Supports Oncogenicity | 2 | submitted | EID12611In the STARTRK-NG Phase 1/2 trial of entrectinib in pediatric patients, with extracranial solid tumors or primary CNS tumors, aged <22 years with relapsed or refractory disease, tumors with fusions… (full text at CIViC) PMID 35395680 · Desai et al., 2022 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FOSB Rearrangement2 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Osteoblastoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 2 | rejected | EID11597Whole-genome DNA and RNA sequencing in 5 osteoblastomas and 1 osteoid osteoma identified FOS rearrangements in 5 tumors (4 osteoblastoma and 1 osteoid osteoma) and a FOSB rearrangement in 1 osteoblast… (full text at CIViC) PMID 29858576 · Fittall et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Osteoblastoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 2 | accepted | EID11787This study investigated two cases of osteoblastoma to identify genetic aberrations using cytogenetic analysis, RNA sequencing, and molecular analyses. In the first case, a FOS::ANKH fusion transcript… (full text at CIViC) PMID 32108038 · Panagopoulos et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| WWTR1 Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Pseudomyogenic Hemangioendothelioma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12752In this study, the authors investigated a case of pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma in a 33-year-old woman presenting with multifocal lytic bone lesions. Previous studies had demonstrated recurrent … (full text at CIViC) PMID 31243110 · Panagopoulos et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FOS Rearrangement2 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Osteoblastoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID11596Whole-genome DNA and RNA sequencing of 5 osteoblastomas and 1 osteoid osteoma identified FOS rearrangements in 5 tumors (4 osteoblastomas and 1 osteoid osteoma) and a FOSB rearrangement in 1 osteoblas… (full text at CIViC) PMID 29858576 · Fittall et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Osteoblastoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID11786The study evaluated FOS and FOSB immunohistochemistry (IHC) in osteoid osteoma (n=23), osteoblastoma (n=22), and other bone tumor types to gauge the specificity of FOS/FOSB IHC for diagnosing these tu… (full text at CIViC) PMID 31768625 · Lam et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FOS Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Bone Epithelioid Hemangioma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID1802FOS was found fused with 3 different genes in 3 cases of bone epithelioid hemangioma. The fusion partners were not recurrent, respectively MBNL1, VIM and a lincRNA. The truncation of the FOS gene wou… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26173738 · van IJzendoorn et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| CREB3L2 Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Low Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12061RT-PCR analysis of 59 low-grade fibromyxoid sarcomas (LGFMS) and 52 non-LGFMS tumors selected for their resemblance to LGFMS (LGFMS-like tumors), identified a FUS::CREB3L2 fusion in 45 cases, a FUS::C… (full text at CIViC) PMID 17721195 · Guillou et al., 2007 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Low Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12062In this study, an RT-PCR assay detected a FUS::CREB3L2 transcript in 14 of 16 (88%) low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma (LGFMS) cases, whereas the fusion was not detected in any of the 123 other soft-tissue… (full text at CIViC) PMID 16931951 · Matsuyama et al., 2006 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Low Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | ||||
| DDIT3 Fusion5 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Liposarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID7981Both RT-PCR and PCR were used to detect and confirm the presence of fusion transcripts in RNA extracted from the surgical resections of 74 liposarcomas and 98 lipomas. FUS-DDIT3 (TLS-CHOP) was found … (full text at CIViC) PMID 20332486 · Kubo et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Myxoid Liposarcoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 2 | accepted | EID1785In this 1992 paper, 9 of 26 liposarcoma patients had a histopathologic diagnosis of myxoid liposarcoma. Cytogenetic analysis revealed 6 of these patients had t(12;16)(q13;p11). 2 patients had a cyt… (full text at CIViC) PMID 1568170 · Sreekantaiah et al., 1992 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Myxoid Liposarcoma | Diagnostic | D | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | ||
| ERG Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Ewing Sarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | submitted | EID11601An analysis of 85 small blue round cell tumors (SBRCTs) that were negative for EWSR1, CIC, or BCOR by FISH identified 6 FUS::ERG and 1 FUS::FEV fusions. Clinicopathologic characterization of these 7 … (full text at CIViC) PMID 26690869 · Chen et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FEV Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Ewing Sarcoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 2 | submitted | EID11602An analysis of 85 small blue round cell tumors (SBRCTs) that were negative for EWSR1, CIC, or BCOR by FISH identified 6 FUS::ERG and 1 FUS::FEV fusions. Clinicopathologic characterization of these 7 … (full text at CIViC) PMID 26690869 · Chen et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| NFATC2 Fusion3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Round Cell Sarcoma with EWSR1-non-ETS Fusion | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID11605This analysis of small round cell tumors of the bone identified 3 with EWSR1::NFATC2 fusions and 1 with a FUS::NFATC2 fusion. The authors extended their review to an additional 45 cases in the litera… (full text at CIViC) PMID 31078563 · Diaz-Perez et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Round Cell Sarcoma with EWSR1-non-ETS Fusion | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12693This is the first study to identify the FUS::NFATC2 gene fusion. Using multi-omics approach and targeted sequencing, the authors comprehensively characterized the molecular landscape of a large cohort… (full text at CIViC) PMID 25010205 · Brohl et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Round Cell Sarcoma with EWSR1-non-ETS Fusion | Diagnostic | C | Supports | ||||
| TFCP2 Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12326This 2018 study highlighted the diagnostic role of the FUS::TFCP2 fusion in spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma (sRMS) through a single-case study of a primary spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma of bo… (full text at CIViC) PMID 29758589 · Dashti et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ALK Exon 2-18 Deletion + TFCP2 FusionTFCP2ALK2 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12405A 31 year old male initially thought to have a mandibular osteosarcoma that was resected and treated with adjuvant radiation and cisplatin-doxorubicin. He had a mandibular recurrence with multiple pul… (full text at CIViC) PMID 39302072 · Csizmok et al., 2024 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Alectinib | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | accepted | EID12406A 31 year old male initially thought to have a mandibular osteosarcoma that was resected and treated with adjuvant radiation and cisplatin-doxorubicin. He had a mandibular recurrence with multiple pul… (full text at CIViC) PMID 39302072 · Csizmok et al., 2024 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| GNA11 G209P1 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Congenital Hemangioma | Prognostic | C | Supports Poor Outcome | 3 | submitted | EID8640An infant was diagnosed prenatally at 20 weeks gestation with segmented vascular tumors involving her liver, umbilicus, and skin of the upper back and torso. She developed congestive heart failure imm… (full text at CIViC) PMID 32255239 · Smith et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| GNAQ G209P1 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Congenital Hemangioma | Prognostic | C | Supports Poor Outcome | 3 | submitted | EID8641A 33-week gestational age male infant was prematurely delivered due to ultrasound findings of a large mass on his upper trunk. Segmentally distributed purple plaques were revealed on his right chest a… (full text at CIViC) PMID 32255239 · Smith et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| H3-3A G35W3 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Giant Cell Tumor of BoneALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID6469In this study, the authors analyzed 53 cases of giant cell tumour of bone using capillary sequencing and massively parallel sequencing. They identified histone 3.3 mutations in 49/53 cases (92%). All … (full text at CIViC) PMID 24162739 · Behjati et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Giant Cell Tumor of BoneALIAS | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID12749In this 2015 study, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue samples were retrieved from the diagnostic pathology archives of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) and the Basel Bone Tu… (full text at CIViC) PMID 27499898 · Presneau et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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| H3-3B K36M1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Chondroblastoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID6463Behjati et al identified K36M mutations in a set of 77 chondroblastomas. Chondroblastoma is a typically a pediatric or early adult cancer. Of the 77, 5 had K36M mutations in H3F3A, 68 had K36M in H3F3… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24162739 · Behjati et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| NCOA2 Fusion4 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID7008A HEY1-NCOA2 fusion joining exon 4 of HEY1 to exon 13 of NCOA2 was identified in 10 mesenchymal chondrosarcomas but was absent from all other sarcoma types tested including other chondrosarcoma subtyp… (full text at CIViC) PMID 22034177 · Wang et al., 2012 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | submitted | EID7025Meningeal hemangiopericytoma (HPC) and mesenchymal chondrosarcoma (MC) are aggressive neoplasms with overlapping clinical presentations and morphology. Thirteen FFPE samples of MC (9 females, 4 males)… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24124145 · Fritchie et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | |||
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EID11407Molecular analysis of desmoplastic small round cell tumors with recurrent translocation, t(11;22) (p13;q12) identified EWSR1 on 22q12 and WT1 on 11p13 as the genes involved in the rearrangement. Furt… (full text at CIViC) PMID 8187063 · Ladanyi et al., 1994 · Open in CIViC |
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EID12060In this 2014 study, the authors compared 10 primary sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcomas (SEF), 4 cases of low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma (LGFMS), and one primary hybrid SEF/LGFMS. Patients with LGFMS … (full text at CIViC) PMID 24441665 · Arbajian et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC |
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EID12430This study provided in vivo evidence showing the adipocyte-specific oncogenicity of the FUS::CHOP fusion transcript in liposarcoma, using a transgenic mouse model with ubiquitous FUS::CHOP expression … (full text at CIViC) PMID 10828883 · Pérez-Losada et al., 2000 · Open in CIViC |
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| 〃 | Myxoid Liposarcoma | Diagnostic | D | Supports Positive | 2 | accepted | EID12431This preclinical study examined the effect of the FUS::DDIT3 fusion protein on the oncogenic role of IGF-1R/PI3K/Akt signaling in myxoid liposarcoma (MLS) and explored the therapeutic potential of IGF… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28637688 · Trautmann et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| NVP-AEW541 | Myxoid Liposarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID5920A comprehensive subset of myxoid liposarcoma specimens showed elevated expression and phosphorylation levels of various IGF-IR/PI3K/Akt signaling effectors. In HT1080 fibrosarcoma cells, overexpressio… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28637688 · Trautmann et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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EID12692This case series presented 7 NFATC2-rearranged sarcomas, including 4 EWSR1::NFATC2 and 3 FUS::NFATC2 cases, and developed an ACAN-encoding aggrecan immunohistochemistry as a diagnostic tool for these … (full text at CIViC) PMID 32327700 · Perret et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC |
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EID12750In this 2015 study, formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor samples diagnosed between 1996 and 2014 as giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB), chondroblastoma, chondromyxoid fibroma, aneurysmal bone c… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26457357 · Cleven et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC |
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EID7026FISH was used to detect HEY1-NCOA2 fusions in 10 paraffin embedded samples from patients diagnosed with mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. HEY1 and NCOA2 are located on same chromosome but generate distinct … (full text at CIViC) PMID 23252872 · Nakayama et al., 2012 · Open in CIViC |
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| 〃 | Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID7124FISH was used to detect HEY1-NCOA2 fusions in 10 paraffin embedded samples from patients diagnosed with mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. HEY1 and NCOA2 are located on the same chromosome but generate disti… (full text at CIViC) PMID 23252872 · Nakayama et al., 2012 · Open in CIViC | civic |