Gene
BCL6
BCL6 transcription repressor
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Curated evidence
Clinical evidence (2)
CIViC items involving this gene, grouped by molecular profile and therapy, with native levels and directions. 50 items per page.
- Source
- CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
- Dataset
- CIViC evidence items
- Version
- civic-2026-09-08
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Evidence
- expert curation
- License
- CC0 1.0
- PMID
- 21796119
- Run
- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCL6 Mutation1 | ||||||||
| (oncogenic) | Diffuse Large B-Cell LymphomaCURATED_BROADER | Oncogenic | E | Supports Oncogenicity | 4 | submitted | EID11915This study used a combination of RNA-seq, whole genome and targeted sequencing to identify recurrently mutated genes in follicular and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. They reported 30 genes that had si… (full text at CIViC) PMID 21796119 · Morin et al., 2011 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| BCL2 Translocation + BCL6 Translocation + MYC TranslocationMYCBCL2BCL61 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Diffuse Large B-Cell LymphomaCURATED_BROADER | Prognostic | C | Supports | ||||
Cohorts
Alteration frequency by cohort (85)
Frequency = cases affected / cases profiled within one cohort. Cohorts are never pooled.
- Source
- NCI Genomic Data Commons (open aggregated data)
- Dataset
- GDC top mutated genes by project
- Version
- Data Release 46.0
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Evidence
- cohort
- License
- Open-access GDC data (NCI); citation of GDC and originating program requested
- Run
- ING-GDC-20260908-000001
| Cohort | Mapped cancer | Alteration | Affected (n) | Profiled (n) | Frequency (%) | Rank in cohort | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uterine Carcinosarcoma TCGA-UCS | Uterine Carcinosarcoma | Ssm |
Literature
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