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N. diseases: 45; N. variants: 30
Source: CURATED ×
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human For comparison, we evaluated 266 patients with advanced, ALK-negative, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-wild-type NSCLC, including 79 with KRAS mutations and 187 with wild-type KRAS (WT/WT/WT). 22887466 2013
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Crizotinib appears to be efficacious and well tolerated in patients with NSCLC and may have future potential applications in treating lymphomas and other cancers driven by ALK or c-MET gene mutations. 23686600 2013
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) fusion gene-positive lung cancer accounts for 4-5% of non-small cell lung carcinoma. 21757253 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Chromosomal translocations and single point mutations involving the Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) gene have been described in several human tumors, including anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), non-small cell lung cancer (NCSLC), inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) and neuroblastoma. 22920921 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Remarkable tumor response to crizotinib in a 14-year-old girl with ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer. 22508824 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human At the moment, established personalized treatment approaches include treatment of patients with NSCLC and activating epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations with the EGFR-directed tyrosine kinase inhibitors gefitinib or erlotinib, and treatment of NSCLC patients with genetic aberrations in the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) oncogene with the mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (MET)/ALK inhibitor crizotinib. 22286583 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Current data on the efficacy and toxicity of crizotinib are also examined, and future directions for the treatment of NSCLC positive for ALK rearrangement are addressed. 22568572 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human We selected NSCLC cell lines--A549 (KRAS G12S), NCI-H3255 (EGFR L858R), NCI-H3122 (EML4-ALK E13;A20), and HCC78 (SLC34A2-ROS1)-to evaluate the antiproliferative effects of submicromolar concentrations of the multitargeted TKIs imatinib, sorafenib, erlotinib, and crizotinib. 22617245 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human ROS1 rearrangements define a unique molecular class of lung cancers. 22215748 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Biomarkers that currently affect clinical practice: EGFR, ALK, MET, KRAS. 22787409 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Correlations between the percentage of tumor cells showing an anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangement, ALK signal copy number, and response to crizotinib therapy in ALK fluorescence in situ hybridization-positive nonsmall cell lung cancer. 22282074 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human While understanding molecular mechanisms of resistance is critical to overcome therapeutic resistance, understanding physiologic mechanisms of resistance through analyzing anatomic patterns of failure may be equally crucial to improve long-term survival for patients with EML4-ALK translocation positive NSCLC. 22986231 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Mechanisms of acquired crizotinib resistance in ALK-rearranged lung Cancers. 22277784 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Crizotinib, an inhibitor of the receptor tyrosine kinase anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), achieves response rates of 57 % at eight weeks in patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer with ALK rearrangements. 22713522 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human On August 2011, a small molecule inhibitor against ALK, crizotinib, was approved for therapy against NSCLC with ALK translocations. 22968692 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Crizotinib represents a new standard of care for patients with ALK-positive NSCLC and highlights the importance of the role of the pathologist, as molecular profiling becomes a part of initial workups for newly diagnosed patients with NSCLC. 23020724 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Activity and safety of crizotinib in patients with ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer: updated results from a phase 1 study. 22954507 2012
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human It has been demonstrated that NSCLC driven by EML4-ALK is strongly addicted to this fusion-type oncokinase. 21767331 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Ongoing studies will define the true utility of this drug in ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer patients and in patients with other tumors that also have ALK activation. 21823889 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human In an ALK-enriched population, patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer were screened by ALK fluorescence in situ hybridization and for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and KRAS mutations. 21336183 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human We examined overall survival in patients with advanced, ALK-positive NSCLC who enrolled in the phase 1 clinical trial of crizotinib, focusing on the cohort of 82 patients who had enrolled through Feb 10, 2010. 21933749 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Genotype-driven therapies for non-small cell lung cancer: focus on EGFR, KRAS and ALK gene abnormalities. 21904575 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human We further identified a subset (3/50; 6%) of treatment naive NSCLC patients with ALK rearrangements that also had concurrent EGFR activating mutations. 21791641 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human A total of 465 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded non-small cell lung cancer samples were analyzed by ALK FISH (PathVysion, Vysis, Abbott) and ALK CISH. 21587085 2011
CUI: C0007131
Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human Rapid and dramatic radiographic and clinical response to an ALK inhibitor (crizotinib, PF02341066) in an ALK translocation-positive patient with non-small cell lung cancer. 21102269 2010