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Somatic in frame deletions not involving juxtamembranous cysteine residues strongly activate the RET proto-oncogene.

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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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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
RET C634R1
(oncogenic)Malignant NeoplasmALIASOncogenicDSupports Oncogenicity3accepted
EID11874

In a colony formation assay with NIH3T3 cells, RET C634R was used as a positive control (called MEN2A after its association with that disease). Cells transformed with C634R showed significant colony f… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 9191060 · Ceccherini et al., 1997 · Open in CIViC

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RET E632_L633del1
(oncogenic)Malignant NeoplasmALIASOncogenicDSupports Oncogenicity3accepted
EID11873

A RET c.1894_1899del p.E632_L633del mutation was identified in a 32-year-old patient with a particularly aggressive medullary thyroid cancer. This mutation removes 2 amino acids adjacent to the cyste… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 9191060 · Ceccherini et al., 1997 · Open in CIViC

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RET M918T1
(oncogenic)Malignant NeoplasmALIASOncogenicDSupports Oncogenicity3accepted
EID12709

Two novel somatic interstitial in-frame deletions in RET, with unknown transformation potential, were identified in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) tumor samples. One of these (RET E632_L633del) was… (full text at CIViC)

PMID 9191060 · Ceccherini et al., 1997 · Open in CIViC

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