Neoplasm by Special Category

The NSCLC cell line MGH021-4, harboring SQSTM1-ALK G1269A, was 6 times more sensitive to ceritinib (80nM GI50) than crizotinib (500 nM) in proliferation assays and caused notable reductions in phospho… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24675041 · Friboulet et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

EML4-ALK with G1269A mutation was tested for sensitivity to ceritinib via transduction into Ba/F3 cells and generation of survival curves varying ceritinib concentration. IC50 of 33 nM was seen, which… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 25727400 · Fontana et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC

In a non-small cell lung cancer patient with acquired crizotinib resistance, the tumor had an ALK gene rearrangement and an ALK G1269A co-mutation. The ALK G1269A tumor was reported to be refractory t… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23729361 · Gainor et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

In a non-small cell lung cancer patient with a bone metastatic tumor harboring an ALK gene rearrangement and an ALK G1269A co-mutation, ALK G1269A was reported to be refractory to 12-month crizotinib … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23434628 · Huang et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

In this multicentre phase II study of ALK-positive NSCLC patients that progressed on crizotinib, the safety and efficacy of 225mg daily ensartinib was assessed. Objective responses were seen in 76 (52… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31628085 · Yang et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC

Analysis of 48 lung adenocarcinomas identified novel ALK mutations in six tumours, including S413N in the MAM1 domain, V597A in the MAM2, H694R in an undefined region, G881D in the glycine-rich domain… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 21847362 · Wang et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC

Analysis of 48 lung adenocarcinomas identified novel ALK mutations in six tumours, including S413N in the MAM1 domain, V597A in the MAM2, H694R in an undefined region, G881D in the glycine-rich domain… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 21847362 · Wang et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC

The I1171T mutation in ALK fusions was found in a NSCLC patient shown positive for ALK rearrangement via break apart FISH assay, who progressed after 8 months of crizotinib, and then progressed again … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 25228534 · Katayama et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

A 51 year old female never-smoker was diagnosed with stage IV NSCLC with liver metastases. ALK rearrangement was verified via FISH. She was treated with crizotinib at 250 mg twice daily but discontinu… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 25736571 · Ou et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC

Case study describes a female (age 58) never-smoker presenting with stage IV NSCLC with an ALK rearrangement (confirmed by fish). Patient was treated with crizotinib (partial response) and alectinib (… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 25393796 · Ou et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

This case reports a 16-mo-old boy with metastatic neuroblastoma (stage M). Genomic analysis of a diagnostic biopsy of the tumor and matched normal identified two germline mutations in FANCA and somati… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29907598 · Guan et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

In an in vitro study, a Ba/F3 cell line expressing EML4-ALK fusion (a known sensitizing alteration to crizotinib) and an ALK L1152P co-mutation, demonstrated resistance to crizotinib treatment compare… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24675041 · Friboulet et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

In an in vitro study, cell lines expressing NPM-ALK L1196Q, K299CR06 (endogenous expression) and Ba/F3 (overexpression), demonstrated resistance to crizotinib treatment (IC50: 948 nmol/L and 212 nmol/… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 23239810 · Ceccon et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

In a patient who had metastatic anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-rearranged lung cancer, resistance to crizotinib developed because of a mutation in the ALK kinase domain. This mutation is predicted t… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 26698910 · Shaw et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

In a metastatic EML4-ALK rearranged non-small cell lung carcinoma patient harboring ALK C1156Y (a known crizotinib resistance mutation) and ALK L1198F co-mutations, ALK L1198F was associated with rese… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 26698910 · Shaw et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

In an in vitro study, a Ba/F3 cell line expressing EML4-ALK fusion (a known sensitizing alteration to crizotinib) and an ALK L1198P co-mutation, demonstrated resistance to crizotinib treatment compare… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 21948233 · Heuckmann et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC

In a Children's Oncology Group correlative study, 242 pretherapy tumours from patients enrolled on the phase III high-risk neuroblastoma trial ANBL0532 (NCT00567567) underwent ultra-deep targeted sequ… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 40036726 · Berko et al., 2025 · Open in CIViC

In a phase 1 clinical trial (NCT01283516) 130 patients with advanced cancers all harboring ALK alterations were treated with ceritinib. Of 114 NSCLC patients treated with at least 400 mg/daily ceriti… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24670165 · Shaw et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

A genome-wide scan of single nucleotide polymorphisms in twenty neuroblastoma families identified the ALK gene as being disease linked. Sequencing of ALK exons identified 3 mutations, including R1192P… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 18724359 · Mossé et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC

A genome-wide scan of single nucleotide polymorphisms in twenty neuroblastoma families identified the ALK gene as being disease linked. Sequencing of ALK exons identified 3 mutations, including R1192P… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 18724359 · Mossé et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC

A genome-wide scan of single nucleotide polymorphisms in twenty neuroblastoma families identified the ALK gene as being disease linked. Sequencing of ALK exons identified 3 mutations, including R1275Q… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 18724359 · Mossé et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC

The SMS-KCNR cell line harboring the R1275Q mutation was resistant to TAE684.

PMID 18923525 · George et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC

This study identified previously unknown mutations in the ALK gene in 8% (7/93) of primary neuroblastomas and neuroblastoma cell lines (6/30). R1275Q was found in the germline of one patient sample an…

In a patient with nasal type extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma harboring ALK R214H mutation, ALK R214H was associated with response to crizotinib monotherapy. Prior to identification of the ALK R214H muta… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 27594191 · Thanarajasingam et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC

In a prospective study (NCT01283516) of 130 cancer patients, a non-small cell lung cancer patient harboring a S1206Y mutation in the ALK portion of the ALK rearrangement was associated with a 60% resp… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 24670165 · Shaw et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC

This variant was detected in one patient belonging to the Kenyan Wilms Tumor patient cohort from sub-Saharan Africa.

PMID 26274016 · Lovvorn et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC

In a case report of a patient with metastatic melanoma harhouring an in-frame ANO10-RAF1 fusion, a MEK inhibitor (trametinib) treatment resulted in brief, but significant, tumor regression and symptom… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 35135096 · Kim et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

While evidence from multiple clinical studies establishing a strong association between loss of function mutations in APC and response to 5-fluorouracil is lacking, some studies suggest APC mutations … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 19307944 · Chen et al., 2009 · Open in CIViC

G007-LK inhibits in vivo tumor growth in a subset of APC-mutant colorectal cancers xenograft models but may be limited by intestinal toxicity.

PMID 23539443 · Lau et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC

Whole genome sequencing and transcriptomic analysis were performed on 47 advanced PDAC patients. 3/47 patients were KRAS wildtype and all three of these cases harbored a NRG1 fusion. In a 54-year-old … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 31068372 · Jones et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

In an open-label, phase II trial, 18 patients with histiocytosis, including two patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis, of any mutational status were enrolled. Patients received cobimetinib at a … (full text at CIViC)

PMID 30867592 · Diamond et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC

In an open-label, phase II trial, 18 patients with histiocytosis, including 12 patients with Erdheim-Chester disease, one patient with ARAF S225V, and one patient with ARAF P216A, of any mutational st… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 30867592 · Diamond et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC