EML4, EMAP like 4, 27436

N. diseases: 100; N. variants: 4
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of colon and/or rectum ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C4722085
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of colon and/or rectum
Malignant neoplasm of colon and/or rectum 		0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, we discuss the current commonly used predictive pharmacogenetic biomarkers in clinical oncology molecular testing: BRAF V600E for vemurafenib in melanoma; EML4-ALK for crizotinib and EGFR for erlotinib and gefitinib in non-small-cell lung cancer; KRAS against the use of cetuximab and panitumumab in colorectal cancer; ERBB2 (HER2/neu) for trastuzumab in breast cancer; BCR-ABL for tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia; and PML/RARα for all-trans-retinoic acid and arsenic trioxide treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia. 22845480 2012