Gene
MECOM
MDS1 and EVI1 complex locus
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Curated evidence
Clinical evidence (6)
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
- 20308656
- Run
- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECOM Overexpression1 | ||||||||
| (prognostic) | Acute Myeloid LeukemiaCURATED_BROADER | Prognostic | B | Supports Poor Outcome | 4 | submitted | EID8597Clinically, high MECOM (EVI1) expression occurs in approximately 8% of patients with de novo AML. In AML with inv(3)(q21q26.2) or t(3;3)(q21;q26.2), aberrant MECOM expression is caused by a break poin… (full text at CIViC) PMID 20308656 · Gröschel et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| MECOM rearrangement4 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | Acute Myeloid Leukemia with MECOM Rearrangement | Diagnostic | B | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12399In this study, 17 patients with a variant pericentric inv(3) were identified from an institutional cytogenetics database, out of283 myeloid neoplasms with a MECOM rearrangement (MECOM-R) confirmed b… | |
Cohorts
Alteration frequency by cohort (31)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma TCGA-LUSC | Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Ssm |
Literature
Linked publications (3)
25 per page, newest first.
- Source
- PubMed (NLM)
- Dataset
- PubMed E-utilities
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)