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Analysis of NRAS gain in 657 patients with melanoma and evaluation of its sensitivity to a MEK inhibitor.

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Eur J Cancer2018PMID 29245078stubpubmedProvenance
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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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CIViC evidence items
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CuratedShowing 1–3 of 3 evidence items · levels, directions and significance as curated at the source; each row links to its CIViC record.
TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
NRAS Amplification1
(prognostic)MelanomaPrognosticBSupports Poor Outcome4submitted
EID13301

In a retrospective cohort of 657 patients with melanoma, 92 (14.0%) had NRAS copy-number gain (>2 copies). Patients with NRAS gain had shorter median overall survival than patients with normal NRAS co… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29245078 · Yan et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

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NRAS Gain2
(prognostic)MelanomaPrognosticBSupports Poor Outcome4accepted
EID13293

In a retrospective cohort of 657 patients with melanoma, 92 (14.0%) had NRAS copy-number gain (>2 copies). Patients with NRAS gain had shorter median overall survival than patients with normal NRAS co… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29245078 · Yan et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

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BinimetinibMelanomaPredictiveDSupports Sensitivity Response3accepted
EID6899

In melanoma preclinical models, increased NRAS expression enhanced sensitivity to binimetinib in NRAS-copy-normal A875 cells, whereas NRAS knockdown decreased binimetinib sensitivity in NRAS-gain WM26… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 29245078 · Yan et al., 2018 · Open in CIViC

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