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Activating mutations in ALK provide a therapeutic target in neuroblastoma.
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- Sep 8, 2026
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- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
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- cancerNeuroblastomacivic_curation1.00
- drugALK Inhibitor TAE684civic_curation1.00
- geneALKcivic_curation1.00
- variantALK F1174Lcivic_curation1.00
- variantALK R1275Qcivic_curation1.00
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- CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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- CIViC evidence items
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- civic-2026-09-08
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- Sep 8, 2026
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- expert curation
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- CC0 1.0
- PMID
- 18923525
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- ING-CIVIC-20260908-000001
| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALK F1174L1 | ||||||||
| ALK Inhibitor TAE684 | Neuroblastoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 4 | accepted | EID142SH-SY5Y and Kelly cells with mutant ALK (F1174L) and Ba/F3 cells overexpressing ALK harboring the F1174L mutation are sensitive to TAE684-mediated growth inhibition. PMID 18923525 · George et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| ALK R1275Q2 | ||||||||
| ALK Inhibitor TAE684 | Neuroblastoma | Predictive | D | Supports Sensitivity Response | 2 | accepted | EID39This 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… (full text at CIViC) PMID 18923525 · George et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC | civic |
| 〃 | Neuroblastoma | Predictive | D | Supports Resistance | 3 | accepted | EID48The SMS-KCNR cell line harboring the R1275Q mutation was resistant to TAE684. PMID 18923525 · George et al., 2008 · Open in CIViC | civic |