Gene
TYK2
tyrosine kinase 2
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Curated evidence
Clinical evidence (4)
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
- 25207766
- Run
- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYK2 Fusion1 | ||||||||
| (diagnostic) | B Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma, BCR-ABL1-Like | Diagnostic | C | Supports Positive | 3 | accepted | EID12810In this 2014 genomic profiling study of 1,725 patients with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the authors define the high-risk "Philadelphia chromosome-like" (Ph-like or BCR::ABL1… (full text at CIViC) PMID 25207766 · Roberts et al., 2014 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| TYK2 Pro1104Ala1 | ||||||||
| (oncogenic) | Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor | Oncogenic | B | Supports Oncogenicity | 2 | submitted | EID9218TYK2 protein overexpression was observed in 60% of MPNST cases using an independently generated tissue microarray, regardless of NF1 status. A total of 3 women and 4 men with NF1-MPNST were studied (m… (full text at CIViC) | |
Cohorts
Alteration frequency by cohort (10)
Frequency = cases affected / cases profiled within one cohort. Cohorts are never pooled.
- Source
- cBioPortal for Cancer Genomics (public studies)
- Dataset
- cBioPortal mutated genes by study
- Version
- cbioportal-2026-09-01
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Evidence
- cohort
- License
- ODC Open Database License (ODC-ODbL) unless otherwise noted per study; attribution to the original studies required
- PMID
- 26950094
- Run
- ING-CBIOPORTAL-20260908-000001
| Cohort | Mapped cancer | Alteration | Affected (n) | Profiled (n) | Frequency (%) | Rank in cohort | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basal Cell Carcinoma (UNIGE, Nat Genet 2016) bcc_unige_2016 | Skin Basal Cell Carcinoma | Ssm | 50 | 293 |
Literature
Linked publications (2)
25 per page, newest first.
- Source
- PubMed (NLM)
- Dataset
- PubMed E-utilities
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)