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BRAF gene amplification can promote acquired resistance to MEK inhibitors in cancer cells harboring the BRAF V600E mutation.
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- cancerMalignant Colorectal Neoplasmcivic_curation1.00
- drugSelumetinibcivic_curation1.00
- geneBRAFcivic_curation1.00
- variantBRAF Amplificationcivic_curation1.00
- variantBRAF V600Ecivic_curation1.00
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| Therapy | Cancer | Type | Level | Direction · significance | Rating (1–5) | Status | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAF Amplification + BRAF V600E1 | ||||||||
| Selumetinib | Malignant Colorectal NeoplasmCURATED_BROADER | Predictive | E | Supports Resistance | 4 | accepted | EID92COLO201 and COLO206F cells harboring BRAF V600E mutations were cloned to be MEK inhibitor (AZD6244 [selumetinib]) resistant. The mechanism of this resistance was shown to be amplification of the BRAF … (full text at CIViC) PMID 21098728 · Corcoran et al., 2010 · Open in CIViC | civic |