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Variants & evidence
256 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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| KDR Overexpression1 | ||||||||
| Sunitinib | Breast Angiosarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID5910gene expression assay performed earlier demonstrated a This case report of a patient with refractory breast angiosarcoma shows a potential therapeutic benefit of sunitinib due to the upregulation of V… (full text at CIViC) PMID 25639617 · Silva et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| BRAF Fusion2 | ||||||||
| Bevacizumab + Sorafenib + TemsirolimusCombination | Spindle Cell Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | accepted | EID1664A patient with a malignant spindle cell tumor of the chest wall treated as a soft tissue sarcoma was identified to harbor a KIAA1549-BRAF fusion. This patient responded to treatment with the pan-kinas… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24422672 · Subbiah et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Spindle Cell Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | accepted | EID7312A patients with malignant spindle cell tumor treated as as soft tissue sarcoma harboring KIAA1549-BRAF fusion were treated with sorafenib in combination with bevacizumab and temsirolimus. Tumor of th… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26314551 · Ross et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| KRAS K117N1 | ||||||||
| Vemurafenib | Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft TissueALIAS | Predictive | D | Supports Resistance | — | submitted | EID4425In an in vitro study, A375 cell lines expressing BRAF V600E (a known sensitizing mutation to vemurafenib) and KRAS K117N co-mutations demonstrated reduced sensitivity to vemurafenib treatment, compare… (full text at CIViC) PMID 22205714 · Su et al., 2012 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| LGR5 delta51 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Sarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | submitted | EID9622In a clinical trial including 77 patients, low expression of delta5 deletion is significantly correlated with decreased OS (p = 0.026) by multivariate analysis and with decreased RFS (p = 0.043). More… (full text at CIViC) PMID 21978106 · Rot et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| NTRK1 Fusion4 | ||||||||
| Crizotinib | Infantile FibrosarcomaALIAS | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID8878A mass found at birth in a patient’s left arm became enlarged at age 2 and was resected and characterized as a high-grade spindle cell sarcoma. FISH and RT-PCR did not detect any common sarcoma transl… (full text at CIViC) PMID 30709876 · Bender et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Larotrectinib | Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID6100One Patient with soft tissue sarcoma and a NTRK1-LMNA fusion had a partial response with larotrectinib. Treatment was done within a multicentre, open-label, phase 1/2 study and enrolled infants, child… (full text at CIViC) PMID 29606586 · Laetsch et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | ||||
| LPP Fusion + HMGA2 FusionHMGA2LPP1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Liposarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Negative | 4 | accepted | EID7983Both 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. LPP-HMGA2 or HMGA2-LPP fusions w… (full text at CIViC) PMID 20332486 · Kubo et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| HLA-A *02:01P + HLA-A *02:02P + HLA-A *02:03P + HLA-A *02:06P + MAGEA4 ExpressionHLA-AMAGEA41 | ||||||||
| Afamitresgene Autoleucel | Synovial Sarcoma | Predictive | A | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | submitted | EID12138In cohort 1 of this non-randomised, phase 2 trial (SPEARHEAD-1), 52 patients, aged, 16-75, with synovial sarcoma (n = 44) and myxoid round cell liposarcoma (n=8) harboring HLA-A*02 and MAGE-A4 were tr… (full text at CIViC) PMID 38554725 · D'Angelo et al., 2024 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| MDM2 Amplification1 | ||||||||
| HDM2 Inhibitor MK-8242 | Liposarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | submitted | EID5518In 41 patients with postbaseline scans, three patients with liposarcoma achieved a partial response (at 250, 400, and 500 mg), 31 showed stable disease, and eight had progressive disease. In total, 27… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28240971 · Wagner et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ALK Overexpression + MET OverexpressionMETALK1 | ||||||||
| Crizotinib | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | submitted | EID7136Since significant ALK and MET expression was only detected in ARMS samples, the effect of crizotinib, an ATP competitive, MET and ALK inhibitor, was evaluated on the growth of RH4 and RH30 ARMS cell l… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26445453 · Megiorni et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ATF1 Fusion + MET OverexpressionMETATF11 | ||||||||
| Crizotinib | Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft TissueALIAS | Predictive | B | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | submitted | EID1145528 patients were selected from a cohort of 43 patients with clear-cell sarcoma (CCSA) for this phase II trial. 26 of such patients presented with EWSR1 rearrangement and MET overexpression (MET+ cohor… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28950372 · Schöffski et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| MYOD1 L122R12 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID8193This study evaluated forty-nine cases of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) (17 cases of alveolar RMS, 10 of embryonal RMS, 21 of spindle cell and sclerosing RMS, and a single case of a pleomorphic RMS) for MYOD1… (full text at CIViC) PMID 27562493 · Rekhi et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (prognostic) | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | accepted | EID9532This study evaluated 641 cases of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), enrolled on Children’s Oncology Group trials (1998-2017) and UK malignant mesenchymal tumor and RMS2005 trials (1995-2016), for mutations in 3… (full text at CIViC) PMID 34166060 · Shern et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | ||
| MYOD1 MYOD1 L122R1 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | rejected | EID9531This study evaluated 641 cases of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), enrolled on Children’s Oncology Group trials (1998-2017) and UK malignant mesenchymal tumor and RMS2005 trials (1995-2016), for mutations in 3… (full text at CIViC) PMID 34166060 · Shern et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| NF1 Loss2 | ||||||||
| Bevacizumab + EverolimusCombination | Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor | Predictive | B | Does Not Support Sensitivity Response | 2 | submitted | EID7727Sporadic and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) related refractory Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST) showed no significant clinical benefit when treated with Everolimus in Combination with … (full text at CIViC) PMID 31427883 · Widemann et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| JQ1 Compound | Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID1743BRD4 inhibition supressess growth and tumorigenesis of NF1-/-, TP53-/- MPNST cells in mouse xenografts PMID 24373973 · Patel et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| NTRK3 R248C1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Infantile FibrosarcomaALIAS | Diagnostic | A | Supports Positive | 4 | rejected | EID8331This is the first study showing the ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion in congenital fibrosarcoma (CFS). Using cytogenetic and FISH analyses, a novel t(12;15)(p13;q25) rearrangement was identified in CFS cases (3… (full text at CIViC) PMID 9462753 · Knezevich et al., 1998 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PARP1 OVEREXPRESSION2 | ||||||||
| Olaparib | Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID7016The majority of MPNST samples were positive for PARP staining. Overall, moderate to high expression of PARP1 and PARP2 was observed (Table 1)....Overall, treatment continued for 60 d at which point 5 … (full text at CIViC) PMID 26650448 · Kivlin et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Olaparib + TrabectedinCombination | Sarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | submitted | EID7868Study of combination of trabectedin + olaparib in sarcoma cell lines and xenograft models. Initial results found combination therapy significantly reduced colony growth (p<0.001) in high-PARP1-expres… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28454547 · Pignochino et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| FOXO1 Fusion5 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID7009In a cohort of 171 pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma patients, the PAX3::FOXO1 fusion transcript was detected in 55% of patients with centrally reviewed ARMS. Critically, this fusion, along with the related … (full text at CIViC) PMID 12039929 · Sorensen et al., 2002 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID11684In this study, a total of 147 rhabdomyosarcomas/normal pairs were analyzed, 44 by whole genome sequencing and 103 tumors by whole exome sequencing. 50 cases classified as alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma his… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24436047 · Shern et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | |||
| FOXO1 Fusion4 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID7010In a cohort of 171 uniformly treated pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) patients, 78 patients had alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS). Of ARMS patients, 55% harbored a PAX3-FOXO1 fusion, 22% harbored a PAX… (full text at CIViC) PMID 12039929 · Sorensen et al., 2002 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID11685In this study, a total of 147 rhabdomyosarcomas/normal pairs were analyzed, 44 by whole genome sequencing and 103 tumors by whole exome sequencing. 50 cases classified as alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma his… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24436047 · Shern et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | |||
| NTRK1 Fusion2 | ||||||||
| Larotrectinib | Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID6102One Patient with soft tissue sarcoma and a NTRK1-PDE4DIP fusion was treated with larotrectinib and exhibited a partial response. Treatment was done within a multicentre, open-label, phase 1/2 study an… (full text at CIViC) PMID 29606586 · Laetsch et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | accepted | EID7420In a pediatric phase 1 trial (NCT02637687), a boy aged 15 months with soft tissue sarcoma of the right upper thigh harbored the PDE4DIP-NTRK1 fusion. After resection and the failure of initial chemoth… (full text at CIViC) PMID 30204247 · DuBois et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PDGFRA Overexpression1 | ||||||||
| Sunitinib | Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID7988A high-throughput screen of 637 cancer cell lines revealed 2 to be sensitive to the multiple tyrosine kinase inhibitor, sunitinib. The most highly sensitive line was A-204, a rhabdomyosarcoma cell lin… (full text at CIViC) PMID 19366796 · McDermott et al., 2009 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| BRCA2 Deletion + PTEN Deletion + TP53 DeletionBRCA2TP53PTEN1 | ||||||||
| Olaparib | Uterine Corpus LeiomyosarcomaALIAS | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | submitted | EID11319In this case study, the patient, a 54-year-old African woman, presented with pelvic pain in May 2019 and was found to have a solid heterogeneous pelvic mass with areas of fluid and hemorrhagic density… (full text at CIViC) PMID 33970096 · Pan et al., 2021 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PTPRB Loss-of-function2 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Angiosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID10079A cohort of angiosarcomas (n=36) was sequenced and revealed to contain recurrent mutations in PTPRB (10/36) which were predominantly truncating or splice variants which impact the tyrosine phosphotase… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24633157 · Behjati et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| Sunitinib + VatalanibSubstitutes | Angiosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID1895The endothelial phosphatase PTPRB, a negative regulator of vascular growth factor tyrosine kinases, harbored truncating mutations in 10 of 39 angiosarcomas (26%) which correlated with MYC amplificatio… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24633157 · Behjati et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PTPRD R995C1 | ||||||||
| IGF1R Monoclonal Antibody + TemsirolimusCombination | Ewing Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID10061An analysis of 8 ewing sarcoma patients revealed PTPRD mutations in 3 cases (V253I/W775*, T781A, R995C). 2 of 3 cases showed complete response (RECIST criteria) to IGF1R mAb based therapies. The R995C… (full text at CIViC) PMID 23800680 · Jiang et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PTPRD T781A1 | ||||||||
| IGF1R Monoclonal Antibody + TemsirolimusCombination | Ewing Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Does Not Support Sensitivity Response | 3 | submitted | EID10062An analysis of 8 ewing sarcoma patients revealed PTPRD mutations in 3 cases (V253I/W775*, T781A, R995C). 2 of 3 cases showed complete response (RECIST criteria) to IGF1R mAb based therapies. The thrid… (full text at CIViC) PMID 23800680 · Jiang et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| PTPRD V253I1 | ||||||||
| Cixutumumab + TeprotumumabSubstitutes | Bone Ewing SarcomaALIAS | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | accepted | EID1856Report of complete response to IGF1-R antibody, with or without mTOR inhibitor tensirolimus in 2/3 Ewing Sarcoma patients with germline PTPRD mutations (V253I and W775*, R995C). The third patient had … (full text at CIViC) PMID 23800680 · Jiang et al., 2013 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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EID2955LOXO-101 is an orally administered inhibitor of the TRK kinase and is highly selective only for the TRK family of receptors. The tumor of a 41-year-old woman with soft-tissue sarcoma metastatic to the… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26216294 · Doebele et al., 2015 · Open in CIViC |
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| TRK Inhibitor | Spindle Cell Sarcoma | Predictive | C | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID8902A 40-year-old patient with a left calf mass revealed by biopsy to be a low grade myxoid spindle cell carcinoma underwent surgery and radiotherapy. Over a 5-year period, the patient experienced 3 lung … (full text at CIViC) PMID 32050835 · So et al., 2020 · Open in CIViC | civic |
EID11582This study assessed MYOD1 exon 1 mutations in pediatric and adult sclerosing and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma. 5 sclerosing (2 pediatric and 3 adults) and 11 spindle cell rhabdomyosarcomas (3 pediatr… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24824843 · Agaram et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC |
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| (prognostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | accepted | EID11583This study assessed MYOD1 exon 1 mutations in pediatric and adult sclerosing and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma. 5 sclerosing (2 pediatric and 3 adults) and 11 spindle cell rhabdomyosarcomas (3 pediatr… (full text at CIViC) PMID 24824843 · Agaram et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | submitted | EID11584This study assessed the clinicopathologic and prognostic characteristics of MYOD1-mutant rhabdomyosarcoma in a total of 30 cases of which 15 are children. Cases were analyzed for the known MYOD1 exon … (full text at CIViC) PMID 30181563 · Agaram et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID11585This study assessed the clinicopathologic and molecular features of 13 spindle cell (SRMS) and 7 spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcomas (ScRMS) arising in the head and neck region. Age ranged from … (full text at CIViC) PMID 31949721 · Wang et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (prognostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | submitted | EID11586This study assessed the clinicopathologic and molecular features of 13 spindle cell (SRMS) and 7 spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcomas (ScRMS) arising in the head and neck region. Age ranged from … (full text at CIViC) PMID 31949721 · Wang et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | accepted | EID11587This study looked at 26 spindle cell and sclerosing rhabdomyosarcomas. 11 were congenital/infantile type diagnosed at birth or within one year of age, 10 of which harbored recurrent fusions involving … (full text at CIViC) PMID 26501226 · Alaggio et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 4 | accepted | EID11588In this study, FISH, targeted DNA, and whole transcriptome sequencing were used to define a better molecular classification of sclerosing and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma. 11 of 26 were congenital/i… (full text at CIViC) PMID 26501226 · Alaggio et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (prognostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 3 | accepted | EID8313This study examined 17 cases of spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma (SC/SRMS) for the presence of MYOD1 variants. 12 cases harbored a MYOD-1 mutation, of which 8 cases were homozygous for p.L122R… (full text at CIViC) PMID 30604891 · Tsai et al., 2019 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (diagnostic) | Spindle Cell/Sclerosing Rhabdomyosarcoma | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | rejected | EID11564This study assessed the clinicopathologic and molecular features of 13 spindle cell (SRMS) and 7 spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcomas (ScRMS) arising in the head and neck region. Age ranged from … (full text at CIViC) PMID 31949721 · Wang et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| (prognostic) | Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 2 | accepted | EID8194This study evaluated forty-nine cases of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) (17 cases of alveolar RMS, 10 of embryonal RMS, 21 of spindle cell and sclerosing RMS, and a single case of a pleomorphic RMS) for MYOD1… (full text at CIViC) PMID 27562493 · Rekhi et al., 2016 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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EID11687This study summarizes the evolution of the classification of rhabdomyosarcomas which now includes embryonal, alveolar, spindle cell/sclerosing and pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma. Genetically, alveolar r… (full text at CIViC) PMID 34958505 · Agaram, 2022 · Open in CIViC |
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| (prognostic) | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 3 | accepted | EID8885In a cohort of 171 uniformly treated pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) patients, 78 patients had alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS). Of ARMS patients, 55% harbored a PAX3-FOXO1 fusion, 22% harbored a PAX… (full text at CIViC) PMID 12039929 · Sorensen et al., 2002 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| BET Inhibitor | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 3 | accepted | EID70115 PAX3-FOXO1 fusion positive rhabdomyosarcoma cell lines exhibited greater sensitivity to BET bromodomain inhibitors than fusion negative lines and introduction of the PAX3-FOXO1 fusion to fibroblasts… (full text at CIViC) PMID 28446439 · Gryder et al., 2017 · Open in CIViC | civic |
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EID11686This study summarizes the evolution of the classification of rhabdomyosarcomas which now includes embryonal, alveolar, spindle cell/sclerosing and pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma. Genetically, alveolar r… (full text at CIViC) PMID 34958505 · Agaram, 2022 · Open in CIViC |
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| (prognostic) | Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Prognostic | B | Supports Better Outcome | 3 | accepted | EID8886In a cohort of 171 uniformly treated pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) patients, 78 patients had alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS). Of ARMS patients, 55% harbored a PAX3-FOXO1 fusion, 22% harbored a PAX… (full text at CIViC) PMID 12039929 · Sorensen et al., 2002 · Open in CIViC | civic |